It’s time to elevate the sandal game, my friends. This is a good time to realize that while the trend may have returned, it hasn’t returned in the same fashion. Tevas: yes. Busted up nasty-ass Tevas: only for those situations where no other shoe should venture. Birkenstocks: yes. The same Birkenstocks you wore in […]
Welcome back to the Starting Style from Scratch series: caring for your closet! There’s no point in spending a single dime on your closet if you don’t have the tools and methods to care for it properly. Quality care of your clothes and where they are kept will prolong their life. We grown-ass women […]
Music, art, books, TV and movies, style inspo, the sales worth shopping this weekend, and the most interesting articles I read this week.
My family and friends I have had since childhood call me Allie, but I have introduced myself as Alison since high school when I decided to become cool. Looking back, I was a pretty cool kid. I won art contests and made up lyrics to songs with my friends. In middle school I was […]
[…] on sale some time ago and yet I don’t see you wearing them in current times. What do you do with those styles that no longer seem to fit the current trend? I ask because I have several older style sweaters, skirts, etc. that no longer work and they end up just sitting in […]
[…] for World Central Kitchen. Hosted by the Four Seasons Hotel Georgetown and Company Fine Wine, the red carpet reception took place Friday night and I was invited to attend. Below I share what I wore and how I decided what to wear to this food-based event at a five-star hotel on a Friday night […]
[…] 2017 by Jordan Casteel. Learn more about this artist at the Rennie Museum. Weekend Reads Style, like wisdom, gets better with age. (Bazaar) Why do moms tend to manage the household scheduling? (New York Times) After Roe’s repeal, CVS told pharmacists to withhold certain prescriptions. (The New Republic) The liberating power of solo travel and […]
[…] size of a small refrigerator, which supplied the music for the store. Each month we’d receive a new cassette playlist, two hours in length, and we were to play that and only that. But our massive sound machine was acting up and wouldn’t play. I brought out the dusty boom box on a shelf […]
