[…] into perfect rectangles. For me, other than the desire to size every store in my local mall, it is to finger space all the hangers in my closet. When I worked at Express in the late ‘90s, this was something that you did to the entire store after closing. All garments facing the same […]
I was scrolling through fashion at popular department stores to get inspiration for my fall to winter closet as well as future Wardrobe Oxygen style advice posts. I have been impressed with Macy’s this fall and headed over there and it seemed like every piece that caught my eye was from the brand On […]
[…] well as the occasional statement piece. In the same vein as Madewell or Everlane, you will find stylish separates, but pieces traditional enough to remain in your closet for years. Alex Mill offers women’s fashion in sizes 0-16, though I personally find the line to run narrow. Ann Taylor I’ve found a lot of […]
New year, and a new chance to update your closet with high-quality pieces that stand the test of time and offer versatility. My picks on where to find just that.
[…] Bag for Less When I started Wardrobe Oxygen in 2005, I rarely mentioned fashion brands in my style advice. Instead, I discussed pieces to add to your closet that would look stylish and be versatile yet functional in real life. I often recommended merino sweaters over cashmere or blends as they were a tight […]
I have a silly question to ask you, how do you deal with ironing your clothes? my closet is full of garments that need ironing but as I have little space in it, every time I iron and put the clothes back in the closet, by the time I want to wear it, they’re […]
[…] saying for a while that I needed to get off my tuchus and sell all the clothes I don’t currently wear. While I may clean out my closet I do have a dirty secret… I have bins and bags full of clothes in my attic (and there were a couple full contractor bags in […]
I have a Thanksgiving weekend tradition where I do a major closet cleanout. Literally my entire closet is emptied, wiped down, and I start from scratch. There’s things I’m wearing all the time which go back in, but anything that hasn’t been worn in a few months gets tried on, analyzed, and thrown into […]
[…] the dining room, or anywhere but my bedroom. Even if it’s shoes that will sit by the front step, a coat that will be hung in a closet in another part of the house, or a split order that includes items for another member of the household or non-fashion items, it’s opened in the […]