A lifestyle and fashion newsletter featuring ideas and recommendations for real life dressing.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 99 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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Clothes IRL #04
More than seeing a photo of a really good outfit, I love knowing the story behind it. Where are they going? Why did they choose to wear the white shirt over the black one? And what are the other ways they wore that shirt? Maybe it’s a bit n...
Was it worth it?
When I spend money—whether it’s on clothes, food, experiences, or something else—I like to feel good about it.
As much as possible, I try to be mindful of what I buy. I love finding a good deal, but I also don’t mind spending a little extr...
For reference #07
This series is my attempt to make my scrolling useful by sharing with you the looks I’m saving for future reference, notes on what I like about them and a few links. Occasionally, I might share how I tried to recreate a look that inspired m...
5 things
In two weeks, my kids will be done school, and even though our summer is just getting started, I’m already thinking about how quickly it’s going to go by. Now that my kids are a bit older, it feels like time really flies. But I’m often so w...
Taupe trousers, 18 outfits
One of the best parts about doing this series is that it helps me look at my clothes in a new light. For instance, a sweater vest doesn’t have to lean overly preppy—it can be layered over a T-shirt or worn as a top for a more laid-back twis...
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A mix of outfit inspo and words. I write about personal style and what's on my mind, and share ideas on dressing for real life.
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