Everyone Keeps Asking About My ‘Designer’ Bag, But It’s Actually From Target
One thing I’ll never forget is how and where I realised my Target bag wasn’t real Bottega. I was standing in the lift at Style Compass USA (at least, some…
The ‘Weird’ Dressing Hack Stylists Use on Celebrities That Actually Works IRL
When I first witnessed a celebrity stylist trick known as “reverse dressing,” I’m pretty sure I thought the stylist was crazy. It was 2018, and I was tagging along with…
The Random Styling Trick That Makes Any Outfit Look More Expensive
Picture this: You open up your closet ready to get dressed, only to find you apparently have nothing to wear. But wait; when did your dresser drawers become too full…
Trophy Wife or Soccer Mom? The Suburban Style Archetypes Getting a Chic Makeover
I first noticed it during New York Fashion Week last autumn. I was sitting on one of those terrifyingly narrow chairs provided at every fashion show, rubbing my knees and…
I Let TikTok Dress Me for a Week Based on Daily Trending Hashtags
My editor challenged me to let TikTok pick my outfit for a week. My initial response: Screw you that’s the stupidest idea you’ve ever had. But then my second thought:…
The ‘Ugly’ 90s Trend I Swore I’d Never Wear Again (But Now I’m Obsessed)
In my personal archive of atrocious photographs, there is one that my mother has been legally threatening to post on Facebook every time she feels like I’m acting preachy or…
The Unexpected Age Group Setting All The Coolest Trends Right Now
A few weeks ago, I was browsing through an antique store in Philadelphia when I spotted a woman in the accessories section pinning brooches to her lapel. She held up…
This ‘Ugly’ Color Is Suddenly the Most Sophisticated Shade In Your Closet
Let me start by confessing something that will probably get me kicked out of fashion editor club: Until a few months ago, I had not one single item of brown…
The ‘Ugly’ Accessory That’s Actually the Quickest Way to Look Cool
Growing up my Grandma Florence used to have a saying about fashion that she repeated almost daily: “There’s nothing new under the sun kids, just old ideas that someone finally…
The ‘Unsexy’ Trend That’s Actually Super Attractive According to Dating Experts
Last month, I broke up with my boyfriend. Or, well, he broke up with me. Via text message. On my birthday. While I was standing in the middle of the…