Team Tee or Team Shirt

You are on Team Tee if you prefer wearing T-shirts to button down shirts, and vice versa. Note that any type of T-shirt counts. Patterned, solid, fitted, fluid, oversized, asymmetrical, cropped, and with any length of sleeve and shape of neckline. Note that by button down shirt I mean a sleeved shirt with a shirt collar that has buttons down the front.

Are Department Stores Changing or Dying?

The traditional department store model with endless racks, crowded floors, and an overwhelming assortment of merchandise was built for …

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The Burberry Peacoat I Seldom Wear

I bought a Burberry peacoat in 2014. It is impeccable, comfortable, looks good, and fits beautifully. It’s a lightweight coat …

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Wardrobe Edits: A Refresher

I help people to edit their closets because it’s one of the fastest and most effective ways to make your style feel easier, …

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Get The Tedious Tasks Done

January is as good a time as any to get all sorts of annoying wardrobe and beauty tasks done. They can be trivial and low-grade …

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My Mini Style Evolution

2025 was a year for comfortably settling into my style. I stress enormously about all sorts of things, but wardrobe management, …

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Adjectives and Monikers for Your Style

Every year I like to choose a few adjectives to capture my style goals and a short, memorable name for my personal style that I call my …

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Low Rise versus Low Slung

Low rise jeans and pants are not the same thing as low slung jeans and pants. Unfortunately retailers are careless with their …

Team Burgundy or Team Brown

We’re kicking off 2026 with a poll. You bat for Team Burgundy if you prefer wearing burgundy to brown, and vice versa. Note that …

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