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The Minimalist’s Guide to Dressing for Work (With Real Outfit Pics)

October 14, 2019 No Comments
The Minimalist's Guide to Dressing for Work

There’s nothing that sparks less joy for me than buying work clothes. I’m a jeans and a T-shirt type, and seeing the word ‘tailored darts’ on a shirt’s product description makes me want to run in the opposite direction. I never felt like myself in the looks I was told was “professional,” and the idea […]

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The 10 Wardrobe Essentials I Happily Buy Over and Over Again

October 30, 2018 41 Comments
10 Wardrobe Essentials I Happily Buy Over and Over Again

Last month, I wrote about the fashion classics everyone says I should buy but don’t. Today I’m flipping the script and talking about the clothes I couldn’t live without. The ones I wear over and over again and constantly re-buy, because they always seem to suit me. There are very few “shoulds” when it comes to […]

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How to Shop at Thrift Stores: 10 Tips for Finding the Hidden Gems

October 8, 2018 24 Comments
10 Thrift Shopping Secrets for Finding the Hidden Gems

The thing about personal style is that it doesn’t have much to do with money. Some of the best-dressed people I’ve seen have also spent the least amount of money on clothes, so in the interest of saving monies, today I’m advocating the virtues of thrift store shopping. For me, a love of thrifting was […]

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