[…] was a capsule of clothing items for the working woman to simplify getting dressed each day. I believe in the power of capsule wardrobes for achieving big style with a small closet and extending the life of each garment you purchase. My capsule wardrobes are guides, not gospel. You don’t have to follow any […]
Updated for 2026: Discover the best plus size fashion brands, fit tips, and style inspiration tailored for women over 40. From workwear to jeans and activewear, find styles that flatter and feel modern.
[…] dressing for it is a talent, and one of the many talents of Monique, the woman behind the blog Tipa Tipa. Monique’s perfect, simple, and easy vintage style inspires me on a regular basis, and that is why I asked her to be part of my True Fashionista series. Monique’s blog is no longer […]
When I think of a True Fashionista, one of the first women who comes to mind is Judith of the blog Style Crone. I have enjoyed her blog and amazing personal style for years and was thrilled when I saw her featured in Ari Seth Cohen’s book Advanced Style. I was so honored that […]
[…] I mainly use my sewing machine for repairs and simple crafts. However, I am so inspired by those who use their sewing skills to hone their personal style, and make fashion work for their figure and budget. When I consider a blog like that, I immediately think of Erica Bunker, the fashionable sewist powerhouse […]
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 […]
We “old school” bloggers stick together. We remember when the fashion blogosphere was much smaller, less commercial, and just about sharing personal style and connecting with like-minded folks across the globe. While we may lose touch a bit from time to time, there’s always a place in our hearts for one another. Pearl […]
[…] my email signature? Should I order myself some business cards? Update my resume? But then think about yourself. You may be here because you desire fashion or style advice. You are looking for assistance. Think how you are a help, an expert in some other category. Maybe it’s accounting, maybe it’s cooking, maybe it’s […]
