I Used to Think Tea Dresses Were for Old Ladies Until TikTok Proved Me Wrong
Okay so bear with me because this is going to feel really out of left field but hear me out. I became absolutely fascinated with how teachers approach dresser thanks…
What Real Moms Actually Wear to See Hamilton (Spoiler: It’s Complicated)
I stood in the bathroom line at the Guthrie Theater last month during the intermission of whatever show we were seeing (you know how you forget the name of a…
I’m Obsessed with This Morning’s Fashion Game (And Here’s How to Steal Their Looks for Less)
Okay, I know what you’re thinking. Girl, please. Do NOT come at me with millennial vibes, I’ve watched enough Oprah to understand generational trauma. But hear me out – I…
The Coat Every Finance Woman Needs But Can’t Find: Professional Warmth That Actually Works
I was getting dressed after work last Tuesday in the Nordstrom fitting room trying on, what I can only assume was the fifteenth winter coat of the season when I…
How I Learned to Stop Looking Like a Lost Hiker Every Time It Drizzles
I’ll be the first to admit it—I am that person. The person who has fourteen different jackets but still looks like a drowned rat whenever it rains. I research and…
My Dad Challenged Everything I Thought I Knew About Getting Dressed (And He Was Annoyingly Right)
I was hanging out at my parents’ dining room table last Christmas when my dad started in on me about what I was wearing. Much like a broken record, he…
How I Learned to Do Race Fashion Without Looking Like I Raided a Costume Shop
The wedding invitation arrived in one of those thick, high-quality envelopes that are expensive just to mail. I unfolded the cardstock and everything looked fine until I reached the RSVP…
My Hard-Won Guide to Actually Scoring at Portobello Market (After Years of Expensive Mistakes)
Disclaimer: This article contains primer vibes and talking about clothes. Also, I once literally took pictures of all of the racks at Portobello Market so I could remember where they…
This £35 Nobody’s Child Dress Keeps Getting Mistaken for Reformation (And I’m Not Mad About It)
Okay so I bought this dress three months ago and since then, it’s been NOTHING short of my little serendipitous SECRET. But holy shit you guys, nobody believes me when…
My Hard-Won Next Sale Survival Guide (Plus the Mistakes That Still Haunt Me)
Ok, let me level with you. There was a time in my life where I didn’t believe in shopping at sales. I moved to Boston straight out of college for…