The Perfect Black Blazer For A Night Out

I don’t sell blazers, I sell swimwear, but there’s a running joke on the shop floor about me buttoning everything all the way up like I’m about to inspect a…

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Shop the Black Cardigans We’d Actually Wear

I have a client who once told me she owned “eleven, maybe twelve” black cardigans, and when I asked her to actually count, it was nineteen. Nineteen. And she wore,…

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The Perfect Beige Shirt Top For The Office

My brother Sam argued for two years that beige on top reads as “I gave up” and nothing else. I argued back for two years that he’d never actually worn…

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The Best Beige Blazers For Layering This Season

I argued for two years that beige on top of anything was a mistake unless you were extremely tan or extremely pale, no in between. My brother settled it by…

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The Perfect Beige Coat For The Office

I called beige a coward’s color for about six years. Told my brother Sam that exact thing when he bought one, some camel colored thing from a menswear sale, and…

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The Best Beige Cardigans

Had a whole argument last October about whether beige cardigans are the safest thing a grown woman can own or the exact color of giving up. Never got resolved. A…

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Shop the Black Ballet Flats We’d Actually Wear

Everyone treats black ballet flats like the thing you buy when you’ve given up, and I’m tired of it. That’s the whole complaint, no rebuttal needed because it’s true, I’ve…

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The Best Belted Coats

Okay so “best” is doing a LOT of heavy lifting in this post because me and my roommate cannot agree on what that word even means for a belted coat…

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The Best Black Ankle Boots For The Office

My brother Sam calls black ankle boots the athletic sock of footwear, meaning safe to the point of having no opinion at all. I think that’s exactly the point, but…

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Claire’s Pick of the Best Beige Midi Skirts

The real fight in this office was never about beige. It was about whether you’re a person who sits down at work or a person who’s up and down forty…

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