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5 Things You Should Buy

Suggestions of what to wear for when you don't want to look anymore. I scroll so you don't have to.

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Fall Preview in 5 Ideas

How September will find us from the shoe and boot I'm after, a new color combo, scoop necks!? the jacket that remains and a precise shade of whisker-y denim

French vs. American Stripes

Move over breton, the skater stripe is here

Not Another Button Down Shirt

Sleeves! With Soul!

5 Great Things / July 2026

Letting the summer uniform settle in. A perfect laptop case. Under-cuffed jeans are the future. Short sleeve button downs. Extreme prep.

What To Wear To Dinner / Summer 2026

A walkable wedge, taming big poplin, realistic sparkle and other answers to the eternal hardest question

Dirty White Shoes as a Status Symbol

Addressing the mental load of white summer shoes. Getting them dirty. Cleaning them. Wearing them in the rain. And getting on with it.

Five Easy Summer Dresses

That will not bore us to death!

Hacking Hot Girl Swim

What to wear when this summer's hottest accessory is an unattainable body?

5 Great Things / June 2026

The skirt I'm wearing like sweatpants, enormous white jean shorts, DIY-ing Prada SS26, Cheapy flip flops and a black t-shirt that is so much more than a black t-shirt

Uncomplicating the Scarf

Five ways to wear it, without feeling silly

Father's Day Is Two Weeks Away

Gift ideas for the men in your life, from me and two stylish dads

Dirt, Sweat, Tears and a Pretty Top

Consider a Victorian-inspired undershirt this summer

Off The Beaten Hat

Sun hats should be discovered...or fashion agnostic.

5 Great Things / May 2025

How the white long sleeve tee won my heart, an Armani resurrection, bitsy beaded bags, the sneakers you guys won't leave me alone about and a Ricky Lauren rabbit hole

Walking Sex

Can comfort sandals be attractive? Phoebe Philo does her best to convince us it's all in the eye of the beholder.

The May Event Crunch Is Here

Graduation. The benefit! The team building night. The theater! The birthday party. The spring lunch. The bridal shower. Here we gooooo!

A Complete Guide To Tops For Work

Pretty buttons, boring but essential layers, dressy polos, t-shirts for blazers, jackets that are NOT blazers and moreeeeeee!

Should A Therapist Wear Jeans?

Beyond jeans and a blazer, what makes denim tick for work.

Shoes (For Work) With Personality

But not too much personality...

Monochrome Doesn't Need To Be Boring

Black suits, mismatched browns and greys and navys. Texture vs. Print. And an easier way to pack for work travel. All this week.