Hand Picked, The Burgundy Floral Dresses Worth Shopping

I searched “burgundy floral midi” at eleven at night like it was a real emergency, because it was almost October and I had convinced myself I did not own a…

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Hand Picked, The Burgundy Knitted Dresses Worth Shopping

I told everyone for two years that burgundy was a fall color and nothing else, that it belonged in October and shut itself down by February. I was wrong about…

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Hand Picked, The Brown Shirt Dresses Worth Shopping

I settled the brown shirt dress argument in my apartment lobby, in front of my mail cubby, holding two dresses on hangers like I was presenting evidence. My position for…

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Hand Picked, The Beige Vest Tops Worth Shopping

A guy I was seeing last year, very briefly, very politely, looked at my drawer of beige vest tops and said, “you know you own the same shirt six times,…

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Hand Picked, The Black Trench Coats Worth Shopping

One of us thinks a black trench is the most useful coat you can own. Another thinks black is the one color you should never buy this piece in, and…

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Hand Picked, The Black Vest Tops Worth Shopping

Okay so this whole post almost didn’t happen because I got into it with my roommate about black vest tops and it turned out we weren’t even arguing about the…

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Hand Picked, The Beige Trench Coats Worth Shopping

Okay so beige trench coats are the one category where I genuinely thought this would be a quick post. Neutral coat, everyone owns one, done, next. Wrong. So wrong. I…

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Sequin Skirt Outfits: Keeping the Sparkle Balanced With Tops, Shoes and Tights

I own seven sequin skirts. Seven. I counted them properly last month, laid out on the bed like some kind of intervention was about to happen, and the number genuinely…

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