The ‘Mom’ Trend Gen Z Has Completely Reinvented
I was rifling through my mom’s closet last month during a weekend visit to Brooklyn when I stumbled across her fanny pack collection—yes, collection. Not one or two, but a…
The ‘Weird’ Styling Trick Models Use Before Photoshoots That Actually Works IRL
“Don’t look yet,” the stylist commanded, adjusting something on the model’s outfit. “I’m doing the ice cube thing.” I was sitting in the corner of a photography studio in Chelsea,…
The Microtrend That Will Be Everywhere for Exactly Two Months Then Disappear Forever
“What the hell are people wearing?” This text from my friend Emma came with an image she’d snapped on the subway: a twentysomething woman in what appeared to be an…
Why the Smart Girl Aesthetic Actually Works (And How to Do It Without Looking Like You’re Cosplaying)
Okay so there’s this thing happening right now where everyone’s trying to look like they have a PhD in art history and honestly? I’m kind of here for it. Not…
Why “Jeans and a Nice Top” Is Having Its Best Fashion Moment in Years
“Jeans and a nice top.” I’ve probably texted those exact words about three hundred times in my life, usually in response to someone asking what I’m wearing to whatever we’re…
Why Fashion Stylists Are Secretly Hoarding M&S Basics (And You Should Too)
Okay, so picture this: I’m backstage at what’s basically fashion week adjacent—you know, one of those shoots where everyone’s wearing all black and looking very serious about hemlines—and I spot…
I Fell for the Instagram Pants Everyone’s Obsessing Over (And I’m Not Even Mad About It)
Look, I’ve been around fashion long enough to know that anything promising to be “life-changing” probably isn’t. Remember those jeans that were supposed to make your butt look like a…
I Spent a Week Trying TikTok’s “Gym Lips” Trend and Suddenly Everyone Wanted to Talk to Me
I’ve always been proud of my zero-makeup gym policy. It started back in college when my roommate would spend twenty minutes applying a full face before our 6 AM Pilates…
The One Outfit Formula That Never Fails Me (And Why It Actually Matters for Sustainable Style)
I need to confess something that might sound ridiculous coming from someone who writes about sustainable fashion: I wear basically the same outfit at least twice a week, and I’m…
I Fooled Every Fashion Editor at NYFW With $30 H&M Pieces and I’m Still Cackling
Okay so this whole thing started because I was being petty, and honestly? No regrets. I was at this industry dinner party – you know the type, where everyone’s trying…
The Mom Who Accidentally Dressed Like a Fashion Stylist (And What It Taught Me About Professional Uniforms)
Last week at Target – yes, Target, the height of my social calendar these days – this woman approached me in the clothing section and asked if I was a…
Why I’m Having an Existential Crisis About Getting Dressed Every Morning
Last Thursday morning, I’m rushing to catch the elevator in my building when my neighbour slides in right before the doors close. This is Sarah from the fourth floor –…