Author: Alison Gary

Since 2005, Alison Gary of Wardrobe Oxygen has been providing real-life style advice to grown women. With a focus on capsule wardrobes and size-inclusive fashion, Wardrobe Oxygen encourages women to achieve big style with a small closet. Alison Gary has over a decade of experience in apparel, visual merchandising, and styling women of every age, size, shape, and budget. She has been featured in publications such as The Washington Post, The New York Times, Redbook, and WhoWhatWear.
  • Neutrogena skin iD

    It had to happen. Once Proactiv became huge there had to be larger chains that would try to mimic it. We have all seen it with the mineral makeup craze and now it seems to be the time for acne-proofing our skin. Neutrogena’s skin iD is the newest drugstore brand to try to snag away…

  • Tuesday

    Attire: Old Navy: Black matte jersey wrap dress H&M: Silver and turquoise necklaces BCBGirls: Black patent peeptoe heels Silver hoops and cuff Hair: Washed and conditioned night before Matrix Curl.life Conditioning Milk while damp Dried while sleeping This morning, pinned back some hair Set with Matrix Sleek.look hairspray Beauty: Cover Girl: Smoothers tinted moisturizer in…

  • Tuesday

    Last day of work before my trip! This morning I did an exercise video and some yoga on the deck so that I wouldn’t be frazzled at work. Good thing because today has been busy in the office! Attire: J. Crew: Flame colored knit dress Express: Old sarong as a scarf H&M: Turquoise necklaces Ann…

  • Thursday

    Lots of really rough storms in my area yesterday, we were lucky and didn’t lose power or any trees. Explains the crazy super humid thick air of yesterday. DC is known for being terribly humid, but yesterday was unusually intense (maybe why I was whining about heat when usually I am basking in 100 degree…

  • Wednesday

    No pics from yesterday – I didn’t go to work. Uh, can you tell from these pictures how absolutely hot and humid it is? We went to bed with the window AC unit on in our bedroom, but no other AC running. Woke up to a steam bath! Since we would be gone all day…

  • Monday

    Attire: Old Navy: Olive linen puff sleeved shift Lands End: Gold sandals Twisted Silver: Gold bracelet Unknown: Gold hoops (my mom gave them to me) J. Crew: Gold necklace Hair: Next day Touch of Matrix Curl.Life Contouring Milk for separation and smoothness Beauty: Cover Girl: Smoothers tinted moisturizer in Light/Medium Philosophy: The Supernatural color correctors…