# mood board (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover mood board.

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## [Deep Dive: Tween Rebels and J.Crew Goes Vintage](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/tween-retail-gap-jcrew-vintage)

_2026-08-20 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

Where the tween market went missing. Plus the math on why vintage J.Crew is a marketing play and not a revenue push.

## [The "Cool Girls" Did Not Approve Anything On This List](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/cool-girl-fashion)

_2026-08-19 · Bella Gerard · B List_

All the more reason to scroll through!

## [The Rundown: Vette's Rate, Set Active's Fine Print, and J. Crew's Split Screen](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/vette-commission-rate-jcrew-set-active)

_2026-08-18 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

I'm back with your Vette questions answered, J.Crew's marketing-versus-revenue story, and how Set Active is setting expectations on inventory. Plus a shoe designer weighs in on the flats confusion.

## [Open To Buy: Montecito's Summer Scorecard](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/montecito-retail-checks-denim-trends-summer-sales)

_2026-08-15 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

Field Notes from Montecito Channel Checks, Denim trends from the class of 2027 and embroidery, and private sales worth perusing.

## [The curse of the self-imposed deadline](https://fashionforthefearless.substack.com/p/the-curse-of-the-self-imposed-deadline)

_2026-08-14 · Notes from the studio · Notes from the Studio_

and how to stop feeling like you're always behind

## [Deep Dive: Sézane Says It's Slowing Down](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/sezane-quality-investor-growth)

_2026-08-13 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

I'm decoding Sézane's rebrand. Plus, August is stacked with new beauty launches.

## [A Definitive Guide To Non-Cheugy Shell Jewelry](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/a-definitive-guide-to-non-cheugy)

_2026-08-11 · Bella Gerard · B List_

To quote the great Zara Larsson: "Summer isn't over yet." Plus: Staud's fall faves, the battle of the embellished kitten heels, my stuff on TRR, and more. | For Your Consideration, Vol. 21

## [The Rundown: Nike Rushes Sorority Row](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/nike-rushtok-sorority-marketing)

_2026-08-11 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

Plus: Nordstrom's New Bet on Designer Newcomers and a few vintage shops in L.A.

## [Open To Buy: Mother-Daughter Channel Checks](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/post-forever-21-teen-retail-wars)

_2026-08-08 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

Edikted, Cider, and Princess Polly. Channel checks with Gen Alpha

## [The Mood Board Office Hours Link to Join!](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/office-hours-link)

_2026-08-06 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

Link to weekly Office Hours (Thursdays at 1 p.m. CT) for paid subscribers inside. xx

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## [A Better Life, A Worse Instagram](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/a-better-life-a-worse-instagram)

_2026-08-06 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Kinda chic to detach my identity from my social media presence!

## [Deep Dive: Vette-ing Vogue's Vette](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/vette-vogue-shopmy)

_2026-08-06 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

Your favorite fashion insiders just became shop owners thanks to Vogue. I had questions.

## [The Lyst Index, Analyzed by a Merchant](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/lyst-index-q2-2026-merchant-read)

_2026-08-05 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

A Knicks Hat, $298 silk-and-lace shorts, a TikTok scarf — and what I was surprised didn't make the Lyst Index

## [The Rundown: The Blue On Mood Boards](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/the-blue-on-mood-boards)

_2026-08-04 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

This specific blue shade is everywhere, it must have been on mood boards. Plus a fresh red polish, a Label Check on The Park, and more Met controversy thoughts.

## [The Mood Board Creative Community: August](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/creative-community-august)

_2026-08-03 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

We're better when we create together. (Creative prompts inside!)

## [I Know An \[August Mood Board\] Hates To See Me Coming](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/august-mood-board-2026)

_2026-08-03 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Our final summer mood board of the season...

## [Open to Buy: The Met Needed a Controversy Committee](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/met-gala-2027-galliano-controversy-committee)

_2026-08-01 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

Why the Met needed a controversy committee for John Galliano. Plus, what the teens want for back-to-school beauty, the rise of micro-influencers, and what influences a merchant to purchase.

## [Introducing The Mood Board Office Hours](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/introducing-office-hours)

_2026-07-30 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

This is \*genuinely\* the most affordable creative consulting you will ever encounter...

## [Deep Dive: Week of July 27th 2026 — Are We Ready For AI In Retail?](https://www.privatelabel.ltd/p/ai-retail-elf-beauty)

_2026-07-30 · Sarah Shapiro · Private Label by Sarah Shapiro_

ret-AI-l? e.l.f. Beauty's AI Chief on Substack — plus Daydream, Brunello Cucinelli x Salesforce, and Jennifer Hyman's new CEO role at Babylist.

## [Technical Deep Dive #7: Making a fashion tech pack](https://fashionforthefearless.substack.com/p/technical-deep-dive-7-making-a-fashion)

_2026-07-29 · Notes from the studio · Notes from the Studio_

aka: the secret to maximizing time, money, and quality of product!

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_2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Inspiration Diaries With Artist and Writer Christina Persika](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-christina-persika)

_2026-07-23 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

I'm so excited to share an inspired week in the life of artist, writer, and my friend Christina Persika!

## [Balloons, For Legs? Groundbreaking.](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/balloon-pants-trend-2026)

_2026-07-22 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Summer's airiest trend floats on for fall. Plus: 5 bras worth the money, a roundup of TheRealReal faves, H&M's latest collab and more. | For Your Consideration, Vol. 20

## [The Mood Board #045](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/the-mood-board-045)

_2026-07-19 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

What does your creativity look like this summer? Plus, my most fashionable friend shares her style picks, the four books I'm currently reading, and more.

## [The Mood Board Midsummer Sale Happening Now!](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/midsummer-sale)

_2026-07-17 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

The Mood Board is changing things up a bit, and as a thank you for being here, I'm sharing 20% off paid subscriptions now through the end of July. \<3

## [Inspiration Diaries With Michelle Dufflocq of Handle With Care](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-michelle-dufflocq)

_2026-07-16 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

I'm so excited to share a week in the life through what's inspiring writer, artist, and creator Michelle Dufflocq.

## [Notes from Paris: Backstage at Haute Couture Week](https://fashionforthefearless.substack.com/p/notes-from-paris-backstage-at-haute)

_2026-07-15 · Notes from the studio · Notes from the Studio_

Yep...you read that right!!! And yes I'm still pinching myself

## [The Biweekly Blister, Vol. 12](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/the-biweekly-blister-vol-12)

_2026-07-15 · Bella Gerard · B List_

No paywall — my treat!

## [Inspiration Diaries With Artist, Illustrator, and Writer Carolyn Yoo](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-carolyn-yoo)

_2026-07-09 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

The writer behind SEE YOU on Substack shares a week in her life through the things inspiring her. \<3

## [Raiding My Instagram Bookmarks, Vol. 6](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/raiding-my-instagram-bookmarks-vol-0e0)

_2026-07-09 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Fashion! Art! Flatlays!

## [The Pieces of Media That Inspire Me Most](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/the-pieces-of-media-that-inspire)

_2026-07-07 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

When I dream about writing a book, film, tv show, or play... these are the pieces I hope they end up amongst. \<3

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## [The 5 Swimsuit Theory, Revisited](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/best-swimsuits-summer-2026)

_2026-07-07 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Variety may be the spice of life, but it's the bane of my bikini drawer.

## [Inspiration Diaries With Sandy Sanchez of Small Pleasures](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-sandy-sanchez)

_2026-07-02 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

I'm so excited to share a week in the life of all the things inspiring writer Sandy Sanchez!

## [I Know A \[July Mood Board\] Hates To See Me Coming](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/july-2026-mood-board)

_2026-07-02 · Bella Gerard · B List_

And yet, here we are!

## [The Mood Board Creative Community: July](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/the-mood-board-creative-community-609)

_2026-07-01 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

It's hot! So let's give ourselves space to DREAM. (Creative prompts + workshops inside!)

## [Can I Interest You In A Cabana Stripe?](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/cabana-stripe-fashion-trend)

_2026-06-30 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Plus: The Outdoor Shower Edit, the Marni showroom, and more. | For Your Consideration, Vol. 19

## [Inspiration Diaries With Brittany Esposito of getting existential](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-brittany-esposito)

_2026-06-25 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

I'm excited to share with you a week in writer Brittany Esposito's life, through the lens of what's inspiring her. \<3

## [Hot Girls Have Melasma (But They Wear The Right SPF!)](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/eighth-day-rejuvenating-moisturizing-spf-review)

_2026-06-25 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Do you?

## [Upcoming Workshop: Intuitive Writing](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/intuitive-writing-workshop)

_2026-06-24 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

Writing is an intuitive practice. This four-week workshop brings that into practice with reiki, mood boards, tarot, and prompts, and community. 💫

## [Inspiration Diaries With Skylar Allen of Room to Grow](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-with-skylar-allen)

_2026-06-18 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

A week in writer, Substacker, and freelance brand strategist Skylar Allen's life, through the lens of what's inspiring her. \<3

## [I'm In A Frilly White Pajamas State Of Mind](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/im-in-a-frilly-white-pajamas-state)

_2026-06-18 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Welcome to Reset Summer. | For Your Consideration, Vol. 18

## [The Mood Board #044](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/the-mood-board-044)

_2026-06-17 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

How can we work \*with\* our natural rhythms? Plus, a vibey playlist, summer inspiration, and more. 🌈

## [Shoe-Shopping My Way Through My Italian Honeymoon](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/where-to-buy-shoes-in-italy)

_2026-06-11 · Bella Gerard · B List_

The best souvenirs are shoes I can't buy anywhere else.

## [The Biweekly Blister: Honeymoon Edition](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/the-biweekly-blister-honeymoon-edition)

_2026-06-08 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Vol. 11!!!

## [Inspiration Diaries With Writer Aditha Reddy](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-with-writer-aditha)

_2026-06-04 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

In the spring of 2025, I went to an author talk at a local bookstore with poet Maggie Smith. Maggie was promoting her book Dear Writer, a book about creativity and the craft of writing, and I had been thinking about writing a lot.

## [The Mood Board Creative Community: June](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/the-mood-board-creative-community-4e4)

_2026-06-02 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

You deserve to make time to play (creative prompts for playfulness) ☀️

## [I Know A \[June Mood Board\] Hates To See Me Coming](https://bellagerard.substack.com/p/june-2026-mood-board)

_2026-06-01 · Bella Gerard · B List_

Yes, I pre-scheduled this before I went on my honeymoon.

## [My Wardrobe Is (Almost) Entirely Natural Materials](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/my-wardrobe-is-almost-entirely-natural)

_2026-05-29 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

Can we talk textiles for a minute?

## [Inspiration Diaries with Writer Lauren Powell](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/inspiration-diaries-with-lauren-powell)

_2026-05-28 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

I'm thrilled to welcome London-based writer and freelancer Lauren Powell to share her Inspiration Diaries. \<3

## [I Made PR Boxes to Promote My Substack](https://briannaschubert.substack.com/p/custom-pr-boxes)

_2026-05-26 · Brianna Schubert · The Mood Board_

And I want to help you make them for yours, too!

## [May Happenings](https://fashionforthefearless.substack.com/p/may-happenings)

_2026-05-26 · Notes from the studio · Notes from the Studio_

a little late 😬