There was one rule I always took seriously about working out: no makeup. Ever since college when my roommate spent 20 minutes applying a full face before our morning 6…
Let’s be real. When it comes to clothing nothing that promises to be “life-changing” actually is. Remember the jeans that were going to give you washboard abs so everyone would…
I was waiting backstage during a fashion shoot recently when I noticed a chic stylist casually unloading some black opaque tights from an M&S bag. Not one of those paper…
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in 27 years of dressing myself and 15 years of working in fashion, it’s to be wary of any style advice that claims to…
I remember where I was standing when I saw it. I was in line at my favorite coffee shop in Williamsburg mindlessly scrolling Instagram and trying to ignore work emails…
FACT: I wear a lot of black. Not all black—sometimes I’m not wearing black pants when I’m basically already running late for a Chelsea gallery opening or a Berlin techno…
It was 11: 17 AM on Sunday when I received the text that would change everything. EMERGENCY. GET TO CAFE LEON NOW. Mia, the friend who sent it, usually reserves…
You know how sometimes trends feel like collective neuroses we as a society agree to have all at once? Well, we’re definitely in one of those right now. Everyone wants…
“Jeans and a nice top.” I’ve texted those exact words back and forth, usually prefaced with “what are you wearing,” about three hundred times in my life. I reserve that…
I almost tossed my phone out the window of my 15th-floor office that Tuesday morning. Midscroll through Instagram, I had become fixated on achieving the most effortless business casual. The…