Brown Cardigans For Rich Days
I used to associate brown cardigans with giving up. The colour itself seemed needy; it begged to be overlooked. Then I had a horrible Monday (9am court, 11am school assembly,…
White Wool Coats For Icy Days
I’ve long been suspicious of white coats, imagining them as garments reserved for people who had dry cleaners on speed dial and no concept of actual weather. Then I realised…
Brown Knit For Rich Days
Something about the September light streaming through Pike Place Market last week fell perfectly on my caramel-hued merino pullover, newly thrifted from the weekend before. I looked at myself in…
Brown Ankle Boots For Rich Days
There’s something covetable about a pair of brown ankle boots. I don’t mean performative covetable; I can’t see you across the shop in mine. I’m talking about little luxuries like…
Navy Dress, Shoe Color Options: Nude, Metallic, Red and More
I was standing at my closet door at 7:40 on a Tuesday morning, one shoe already on my foot, coffee going cold on the dresser, holding a second shoe up…
Shop the Green Velvet Dresses We’d Actually Wear
My brother came through Seattle in December, saw the green velvet dress hanging on my closet door where it’s lived untouched since I bought it, and asked why I owned…
Shop the Gold Velvet Dresses We’d Actually Wear
Told a client last fall that gold velvet reads more “cocktail hour at a wedding you weren’t sure you were invited to” than everyday dress, and she wore it to…
Hand Picked, The Gold Knitted Tops Worth Shopping
There was a proper argument in my apartment three weeks ago that started because my friend Delia showed up to a Tuesday lunch in a gold knit top that caught…
Hand Picked, The Cream Roll Neck Sweaters Worth Shopping
The shortlist started at eleven cream roll necks, which I know because I built a spreadsheet, and yes, I’m aware that a spreadsheet for a sweater is a lot, but…
The Best Chunky Knit Sweaters
I bought a chunky knit sweater eight years ago that I still think about, not because it was good, but because I wore it to a client consultation and she…