I Spent a Week Wearing Only Boden and Accidentally Discovered My Inner Suburban Mom
Okay, I am completely aware of how ridiculous this is, but I spent the last week only in Boden clothing. While it was not a life changing experience, it was…
I Wore Y2K Fashion to the Office and My Boss Said THIS
I woke up at 6:30 AM, Tuesday, to a fashion crisis. I was standing in front of my closet staring at the same tired pieces I've been wearing for years.…
The ‘Weird’ Thrift Store Section Actually Hiding the Coolest Fashion Finds
It’s the week before Thanksgiving, and I’m sitting at a diner in Park Slope with a cup of black coffee and nothing to do. The weather is unseasonable and I…
My Bank Holiday Shopping Strategy: Finding Ethical Fashion Deals Without Losing My Mind
Bank holiday weekends used to really freak me out. It’s not the crowds, or the pressure to find things to do. It’s just that for someone who tries to follow…
The ‘Unflattering’ Silhouette Fashion Editors Wear Anyway Because It Looks Cool
In addition to the fact that I am going to be spending a large amount of money on this dress, I could tell my mom was also concerned about the…
This ‘Ugly’ Color Is Suddenly the Most Sophisticated Shade In Your Closet
I have a confession that may get me banned from the Fashion Editor Club. Until recently, I have owned ZERO BROWN CLOTHES. No chocolate, no caramel, no coffee, no nutmeg,…
The ‘Cursed’ Y2K Trends We Never Thought Would Return (But Here We Are)
i still have nightmares about the low-rise jeans. not the somewhat cute, slightly hip-slung ones that brushed against the top of your hips—but the ones that sat about 3 inches…
The ‘Embarrassing’ 2000s Trend Everyone Cool is Wearing Unironically Now
To understand the rebirth of the baguette trend, we must look back at the origins of the baguette. The concept of a baguette was created in 1997 by Silvia Venturini…
I Spent $580 on Black Tights This Month and My Therapist Has Questions
I am conducting perhaps the most outrageous fashion experiment of my adult life and my credit card statement is proof. In the past four weeks, I’ve spent $580.47 on black…
Why Is Everyone Dressing Like They’re in a Wes Anderson Film?
When I wore a mustard yellow beret, a belted camel coat with oversized tortoiseshell buttons and loafers with mismatched socks to brunch last month with my friend David, he immediately…
The ‘Unsexy’ Trend That’s Actually Super Attractive According to Dating Experts
Last month, I got dumped. via text. on my birthday. while i was in the middle of buying ingredients to cook this person dinner. As one does in these situations,…
The Unexpected Age Group Setting All The Coolest Trends Right Now
Last month i was in a vintage store in Philadelphia. I was standing over the accessories section of the store and i saw a woman carefully examining brooches. She was…