Why Trust BuzzFeed Shopping?
BuzzFeed Shopping is service journalism first: our writers and editors spend all day shopping so you don’t have to, vetting products, fact-checking brand claims, and surfacing what actually helps in real life. We center readers over revenue, recommend products with authenticity (using real experiences, not ad-speak), and reflect our diverse audience, inclusive of a variety of price points, people, and needs. We cut through fake deals, favor useful info over glossy fluff, and recommend both budget and splurge options with context so you can decide what’s right for you — and still have a little fun along the way.
Jonathan Mazzei is a freelancer and former full-time market writer who’s been hunting down the internet’s best buys for BuzzFeed for more than five years. He’s personally tested a wide range of products and sifted through countless consumer reviews to make sure his recommendations actually deliver. His posts cover everything from handy gadgets and crave-worthy snacks to enough aesthetically pleasing home decor to fill a studio apartment.