The ‘Unsexy’ Trend That’s Actually Super Attractive According to Dating Experts
Last month, I got dumped. via text. on my birthday. while i was in the middle of buying ingredients to cook this person dinner. As one does in these situations,…
The ‘Weird’ Thrift Store Section Actually Hiding the Coolest Fashion Finds
It’s the week before Thanksgiving, and I’m sitting at a diner in Park Slope with a cup of black coffee and nothing to do. The weather is unseasonable and I…
I Wore Y2K Fashion to the Office and My Boss Said THIS
I woke up at 6:30 AM, Tuesday, to a fashion crisis. I was standing in front of my closet staring at the same tired pieces I’ve been wearing for years.…
The ‘Embarrassing’ 2000s Trend Everyone Cool is Wearing Unironically Now
To understand the rebirth of the baguette trend, we must look back at the origins of the baguette. The concept of a baguette was created in 1997 by Silvia Venturini…
The ‘Cursed’ Y2K Trends We Never Thought Would Return (But Here We Are)
i still have nightmares about the low-rise jeans. not the somewhat cute, slightly hip-slung ones that brushed against the top of your hips—but the ones that sat about 3 inches…
The ‘Ugly-Cute’ Shoe Trend Fashion People Can’t Stop Wearing Despite the Hate
My brother looked at my feet during a family dinner and asked me, in a concerned voice, if I had injured my toe and needed a medical shoe. I told…
The Under-$50 Basics That Look Just as Good as The Row (No, Really)
At the beginning of this article, I confess that I have a folder on my phone called “If I Won The Lottery.” Inside, I keep screenshots of clothing from The…
Why I Started Wearing Ridiculous Clothes to Cure My Monday Dread (And Why It Actually Works)
Ok, time for honesty – I am utterly useless on Monday mornings. I mean, literally a completely useless human being. When the weekend high smashes into reality, I literally stare…
My Hard-Won Guide to Actually Scoring at Portobello Market (After Years of Expensive Mistakes)
The first time I went to Portobello Market, I essentially did everything wrong and felt like I’d been personally victimized by London’s most famous vintage destination. That was about 5…
My Hard-Won Next Sale Survival Guide (Plus the Mistakes That Still Haunt Me)
I am going to tell you something, I used to feel like I was too high-end for retail sales. After I moved to Boston for work, I always shopped at…