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Secretly Fancy by Candace Ourisman · Jul 21, 2026

The Aspen Guide you want & need. Summer edition.

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The Secretly Fancy Need-to-Know Guide to this iconic mountain town... You're Welcome.

My Aspen Camera Roll is Giving Mountain

I snuck away to Aspen a few weeks ago for the vibes, and the vibes delivered. Aspen is not a mountain town in summer the way you picture a mountain town in summer to be. It’s authentic Wild West energy with a major fashion crowd attached. The town feels genuinely authentic, and it truly has maintained its charm amidst the big, flashy brands that rotate in and out of town. I love the idea of taking a 30-mile bike ride in the morning and ransacking Prada in the afternoon. The dichotomy of it all truly speaks to me. There’s also something to be said for that fresh mountain air and high altitude—it just feels liberating and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since I left.

A few things I did not know before I landed…

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