Pale Blue Jeans: Looks Worth Trying

I bought my first pair of pale blue jeans on a whim, on my lunch break, under the worst fitting room lighting known to man, and walked out convinced I’d…

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Sky Blue Jeans: What Actually Works

I wore sky blue skinny jeans with a chambray shirt in almost the exact same wash to a work happy hour in 2016, and I want to be very clear…

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Ankle Grazer Jeans: Shoes and Boots

Ankle grazer jeans have a reputation for being the compromise nobody actually asked for. Too short to read as a full length jean, too long to be a proper crop,…

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Cropped Jeans: Shoes, Boots, Socks and Jackets

I bought my first pair of cropped jeans in 2019 for a work trip to Austin and wore them with ballet flats, the kind with the little bow, because that…

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Dark Blue Jeans: Colors and Outfits

I counted last Tuesday, actually sat there with my coffee and counted, and dark blue jeans have been in twenty two of my last thirty outfits. Not the “I own…

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Barrel Jeans in Winter: Shoes That Work in Cold Weather

The first time I wore barrel jeans out in actual winter, not just around the apartment where the worst hazard is a rug, I put them with a pair of…

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Light Blue Suit: Which Shoe Colors Work?

I reach for this suit about eleven times a year, which I know because I actually tracked it last year in the same spreadsheet I use for expense reports, because…

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