Ginger Cowles
Managing Editor, Home & Trends
Work At CR
Ginger joined CR as Managing Editor in 2021. Her team evaluates an array of products—from grout cleaners to automatic baby formula makers. Ginger’s group also reports on trends and important safety topics, and she leads a content initiative that focuses on attracting diverse audiences, specifically Black people.
Experience and Education
Previously, she was a senior editor at The Spruce, where she transformed lifestyle coverage by launching several home-design series. Ginger spent eight years at Microsoft in various leadership roles—from breaking news coverage to creating original, engaging content that kept readers coming back. Ginger is an alumnus of the University of Texas, where she studied journalism.
Latest Articles by Ginger Cowles
Best Cyber Monday Deals on Household Goods
December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025
Best Nugget Icemakers of 2026
April 28, 2025
April 28, 2025
Top Picks in Healthy Living for 2024
October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024
Best Turkey for Your Holiday Feast
November 20, 2023
November 20, 2023
Best Salad Spinners
October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023
Best Ice Cleats
February 4, 2022
February 4, 2022
