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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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…

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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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The Brown Shirt Tops Worth Your Money

Six days until my sister’s wedding trip and I’m standing in my own store, on my break, holding a brown shirt top that has nothing to do with swimwear, because…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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The Perfect Black Wide Leg Jean For The Office

I had this argument with myself for about three weeks, whether black is the safe choice in this category or just the boring one, and I never actually settled it.…

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