Real-Life Style for Grown Women by Alison Gary
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This is where I find stylish longer necklaces from size-inclusive brands
In the Wardrobe Oxygen community, a member asked where to find stylish longer necklaces as she wished to layer chain necklaces but the popular 16″ length was too short. She wanted 18″ and longer and was asking for sources to find such necklaces. And then the same week, a reader of Wardrobe Oxygen emailed me… Continue Reading This is where I find stylish longer necklaces from size-inclusive brands
Weekend Reads for May 17th
Weekend Reads for May 17th I didn't even know about this article until it showed up in my Google Alert for my name: โMidsizeโ at 50, she shares her inspiring looks! (MSN) I Found All the Vibrators in Dying for Sex. (The Strategist) Has the internet changed how women sound? (New York Times – gift link)… Continue Reading Weekend Reads for May 17th
Building a Summer Bra Wardrobe
Soma is having its famous $29 Bra Sale, and I thought it would be a good time to update a popular post from the past, in which I shared my summer bra wardrobe featuring my Soma bra collection. Since initially writing this post, Soma has launched new bras, discontinued some old ones, and kept many favorites.… Continue Reading Building a Summer Bra Wardrobe
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This is a safe space for grown-ass women who still give a sh*t but have fewer f*cks to give. Wardrobe Oxygen is here to translate the trends and help you know which ones to care about and which to ignore. Regular capsule wardrobes to assist you in having big style with a small closet. Honest reviews of fashion and labels to know which ones deserve your hard-earned money. And how to be stylish on your terms within your available time and lifestyle. I'm so glad to have you here!
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