Our Favorite Burgundy Blazers Right Now
I sell swimsuits for a living, not blazers, which means the only reason I own three burgundy blazers is that I stood next to a rack of them at a…
The Perfect Brown Satin Top For Layering This Season
My brother crashed at my place for a weekend in October, saw the brown satin top hanging over my desk chair, and said “that looks like something Dad would’ve worn…
The Brown Shift Dresses Worth Your Money
A woman on the light rail once looked at me for a solid three stops and said, “that’s not a color, that’s a decision,” and I’ve thought about that sentence…
The Best Brown Slip Dresses
There was a proper argument in our group chat last spring when one of us wore a brown slip dress to a “casual Friday drinks” thing and someone else said,…
Shop the Black Wrap Dresses We’d Actually Wear
Almost everyone on the shop floor agrees the black wrap dress is the closest thing to a cheat code a wardrobe owns. I say this as someone who spends her…
Claire’s Pick of the Best Black Wrap Skirts
I own four black wrap skirts right now, which honestly is not a number I set out to reach, it just sort of happened over eighteen months of me checking…
Shop the Black Wrap Tops We’d Actually Wear
I have owned a black wrap top since roughly 1994, and I want to be honest that it was never the same top, it was a rotating cast of nearly…
The Black Velvet Dresses Worth Your Money
Had a client last year, older woman, tell me black velvet was “the safe choice for a woman my size,” and I actually stopped what I was doing to argue…
Our Favorite Beige Shirt Dresses Right Now
Nearly everyone on this one agrees the beige shirt dress is the most efficient garment I own, one purchase decision that quietly covers a Tuesday client call, a Saturday errand…
The Best Beige Tiered Dresses For A Beach Vacation
Six days until my next trip and I already know the beige tiered dress is coming, the argument is just about which one, and honestly the argument’s been running longer…