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The Cyber Monday Sale You Don't Want to Miss!

I'll be honest: The only purchases I made over Black Friday weekend were gifts for others. But today? I'm gifting myself with a Cyber Monday sale I couldn't miss—50% off Talbots! New arrivals, clearance, apparel, accessories, and more—this is the best time of the year to shop Talbots, and I will share what I got,… Continue Reading The Cyber Monday Sale You Don't Want to Miss!

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Since 2005, Wardrobe Oxygen has offered real-life personal style advice for grown women. Capsule wardrobes, travel guides, inclusive fashion, and the personal style and outfits of Alison Gary, a 40-something working mom and style consultant.

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Over-40 makeup and skincare, reviews of beauty brands, application tips, and my journey to embrace my thinning curly hair in midlife


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Relatable style made simple: capsules and packing lists for travel, work, special occasions, and the everyday.


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Navigating perimenopause, aging parents, children becoming adults, and other aspects of midlife


Welcome to Wardrobe Oxygen!


This is a safe space for grown-ass women who still give a sh*t but have fewer f*cks to give. Wardrobe Oxygen is here to translate the trends and help you know which ones to care about and which to ignore. Regular capsule wardrobes to assist you in having big style with a small closet. Honest reviews of fashion and labels to know which ones deserve your hard-earned money. And how to be stylish on your terms within your available time and lifestyle. I'm so glad to have you here!

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Sustainable fashion brand reviews, ethical style tips, DIY methods for updating your closet, and more


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You deserve to be an informed consumer. Behind the scenes of blogs, influencers, and websites


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