[…] to know them as people, and saw their shopping habits. I could see them buying items that I knew would collect dust in the back of their closet, refuse to purchase garments for being too “bold” or “crazy,” though they fit their personality and lifestyle better than what they had at the register. I […]
[…] originally purchased for the powder room on the main floor. I envisioned umbrellas in the basket, lightweight jackets and such on the hooks. We don’t have a closet on the main floor, so figured this would be a great alternative (we have a coat rack near the front door that is always overflowing). When […]
[…] hue? – Create a uniform. When I visit the closets of people who don’t like fashion, they usually have two to three times more clothing in their closet than I. Stop with all the mindless shopping and purchase garments that are tried and true. Heck, buy multiples. There is nothing wrong with having three […]
[…] yet look fashionable and elevated. My three-year-old Margaux heels are still going strong, and I reach for these comfy dress shoes over any other pair in my closet, knowing I can walk and dance in them for hours. Other pairs I have bought since have the same quality and comfort. When I had an […]
[…] when I got my first Geneva dress. I became even more a fan when Universal Standard offered the Geneva dress in a petite fit. Looking in my closet, you will see many Universal Standard labels, especially for jeans. I really like the quality of Universal Standard’s denim, the on-trend but not too trendy styles […]
[…] selection in my size and then considering my height (5’3″) is pretty limited, but the accessories are well curated, current brands and styles, and will elevate my closet basics. This oversized clutch is from Themoire, an ethical and sustainable bag brand and new would cost over $500. It had a removable strap I considered […]
[…] Since Universal Standard first launched their stretch linen collection in 2021, I have been a customer and a fan. Some pieces have come and gone from my closet, some have been longterm residents, and I feel as though I can truly give a proper review of the fit, quality, style, and value of the […]
[…] that is interesting and not super dressy, Banana Republic always has a couple tops that are more elevated and interesting than the shells and blouses in your closet in sizes 00-20 with some in tall or petite. Veronica Beard: Another go-to where you can usually find at least one chic top that won’t expect […]
