Clothing

Clothing

Bras, Bralettes and What You Sleep In

Bras, Bralettes and What You Sleep In

How to read a bra size properly, when a bralette is enough, and the soft layers worth owning for the end of the day.

What Counts as Loungewear?

What Counts as Loungewear?

The Clothes I Am In Most

Ivory, Cream and Bone

Ivory, Cream and Bone

Ivory, cream and bone worn together, and how to keep near-whites from looking accidental.

Pajamas, Robes, And Lingerie

Pajamas, Robes, And Lingerie

Fit is the whole question with Burberry Robe. Get it right and almost anything else works.

How to Build the Minimal Uniform

How to Build the Minimal Uniform

Carolyn Bessette's minimal uniform, broken into buyable parts: fine-gauge knitwear, tailored trousers and the bias slip dress, in a tight neutral palette.

The Skirts Edit

The Skirts Edit

The Skirts Edit is about finding pieces that make a wardrobe feel considered without making getting dressed complicated. This edit looks at skirts, with a practical eye on shape, material, scale and the price attached to each choice. My rule is to decide what something needs to d

The Gowns Edit

The Gowns Edit

The gowns edit is for the moments when a dress needs to do the talking before you have said a word. I look for a clean line, a neckline with intention and enough ease to let the wearer remain the focus. Longline cuts are the most versatile starting point, sleeveless and strapless

The Editors Weekend Edit

The Editors Weekend Edit

Two Days Off, Dressed Properly

Best Strapless Gowns

Best Strapless Gowns

The best strapless gowns are not the most exposed ones. They are the ones with enough structure at the top to let the rest of the dress fall cleanly, and enough line through the length to make a simple shoe look intentional. I look for a neckline that stays put, a silhouette that

The Autumn Layers Edit

The Autumn Layers Edit

Layering Without The Bulk

The Attico

The Attico

The Pieces That Read As Evening

Silk Care Without Dryclean

Silk Care Without Dryclean

What actually washes at home

Phoebe's Soft Summer Sundresses

Phoebe's Soft Summer Sundresses

Ten sundresses in the soft register: cotton, silk and crepe in prints that stay quiet, cut loose enough to wear in real heat.

What to Actually Sleep In When It's Too Hot

What to Actually Sleep In When It's Too Hot

What to wear to bed when it is too hot to sleep: how silk, cotton and modal actually behave overnight, and why the fabric matters more than how little you wear.

Best Strapless Tops

Best Strapless Tops

The best strapless tops are the ones that create a clean upper line without making the rest of the outfit feel unfinished. I look for a neckline that stays where it should, a hem that works with the rise of the trouser or skirt, and enough fabric weight to avoid constant adjustme

The Deep-Summer Uniform

The Deep-Summer Uniform

What to actually wear when getting dressed feels like too much

Cashmere Under $500

Cashmere Under $500

Cashmere and fine knits under five hundred dollars that are genuinely worth the money, and how to tell.

Affordable Shorts Edit

Affordable Shorts Edit

An affordable shorts edit should make the category easier, not pretend that every inexpensive pair is interchangeable. The useful choices here divide into mini lengths, high-rise shapes, matching sets, and relaxed silhouettes, with each one answering a different dressing problem.

3.1 Phillip Lim: Architectural Basics

3.1 Phillip Lim: Architectural Basics

The sculptural neutral wardrobe, piece by piece.

Checking Into Hotel Dressing

Checking Into Hotel Dressing

Hotel dressing has quietly become a real aesthetic, driven by the way people travel and photograph now. The reference is the lobby, the spa robe and the room-service breakfast rather than the airport or the beach. This edit treats the grand hotel as a styling brief: soft tailoring, good textures, nothing that needs ironing.

Super Models of the 90s, and What She Wore

Super Models of the 90s, and What She Wore

Everything worth knowing about Super Models of the 90s, and What She Wore is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. Check where the waist seam sits on the model against your own proportions.

Jumpman 23, Explained

Jumpman 23, Explained

Jumpman 23, briefly: it is a house signature that has been redrawn several times, and most of what people recognise is the proportion rather than the mark itself. The short version usually matters less than how the thing is used now.

How to Style Slipdress

How to Style Slipdress

The short answer on Slipdress: pick one anchor piece, keep the palette to two colours, and let the shoes decide how formal the whole thing reads. One piece should lead and the rest should stay quiet; two competing pieces read as an accident.

Paola Franchi, and What She Wore

Paola Franchi, and What She Wore

Everything worth knowing about Paola Franchi, and What She Wore is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. A dress that fits the shoulders can be taken in anywhere else.