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Classic Gifts for Men Who Have Opinions

Classic gifts for men now lean quieter and dressier, from sweaters, pajama sets and a robe to loafers, belts and sunglasses. I picked pieces for men who have opinions, starting with the sweaters and slippers.

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The Best Retinol Serum For Beginners

The best retinol serum for beginners is the one that makes a gradual routine feel realistic, not the one with the most intimidating label.

Christopher John Rogers Dresses: Saturated Pattern, Big Volume

Christopher John Rogers dresses bring saturated pattern and sculptural volume to occasion dressing. I look at the gowns and maxi dresses that enter first, from ramie organza to striped satin-crepe.

Chelsea Boots for Women: Lug Sole, Pull-On and Leather Pairs

A familiar ankle boot that brings a grounded finish to dresses, denim, and tailoring.

CELINE Eyewear: Triomphe Sunglasses and Optical Frames

CELINE Eyewear makes the face the place for a little Parisian geometry. The Triomphe logo, oversized acetate and slim metal frames turn a practical accessory into a recognizable piece of the house’s visual language. The collection is strongest when the frame is bold but the styling around it stays calm.

Cashmere Sweaters: What Makes Them Last and How to Wear One

Softness worth knowing how to spot

Cashmere Collection: Cardigans, Sweaters and Knit Skirts

This cashmere collection covers Quince crewnecks, Guest In Residence cardigans and polos, and a brushed White & Warren fringe mini skirt. I kept it to soft pieces you can wear on repeat.

Cartier Eyewear: Panthère Sunglasses and the Panther Motif

Cartier eyewear carries the panther, which first appeared in the house's jewelry in 1914 and became its signature under Jeanne Toussaint. I go through the Panthère frames and the round signature styles.

Where to Start With Spinelli Kilcollin

The Best Pieces Under $2,400

Caps And Bucket Hats

Caps and bucket hats are the ones I keep in the car, from baseball caps and bucket shapes to cotton and canvas. I start with a suede shearling baseball cap from Prada and a few Sardine hats.

Travel Beauty Essentials That Fit in a Carry-On

The three-ounce rule is not the hard part. Deciding what earns a place in a quart-size bag is.

Cane and Rattan Furniture: What Holds Up and What Dries Out

Cane and rattan furniture is made of two different materials, and they age in very different ways. I go through what holds up indoors, how each one fails and how slowly.

Business Casual: Blazers, Tailored Trousers and Skirts

Business casual works best when tailoring is balanced with pieces that let you move

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Best Designer Mini Dresses

The best designer mini dresses are the ones that understand proportion. A short hem is already a statement, so the successful version balances it with a clear shape, a deliberate surface or one detail worth noticing, rather than piling on everything at once. I use three tests: ca

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Bucket Hat Outfit: A Styling Guide

A bucket hat styled well comes down to proportion: one piece leads and the rest stay quiet. I go through everyday picks, warmer weather options and the finishing touches.

Phoebe Gates Hair Edit

Hair Products That Earn Their Shelf Space

Boatneck Tops

One neckline, fifteen brands

Boardwalk Outfits: Easy Vacation Looks for Walking All Day

Boardwalk outfits should be comfortable enough for walking and exploring all day, like a J.Crew crinkle side-tie dress. I put together vacation-ready looks that stay styled from morning to night.

Best Bag For Travel

Weekender, tote and crossbody

Blenders and Makeup Brushes Worth the Price

The makeup brushes worth investing in are one good complexion brush, one soft cheek brush and a small eye brush. I also cover sponges, combs and skin tools, and buy for the job, not a twelve-piece set.

Blazé Milano Blazers: Founded by Three Former Elle Editors

Blaze Milano started in 2013 when three former Elle editors, Corrada Rodriguez d'Acri, Delfina Pinardi and Maria Sole Torlonia, decided no brand had ever built its entire range around one garment: the blazer. Every piece is still made in Italy, and the idea carries into dresses, skirts and knitwear built around the same sharp shoulder line.

Black Mini Skirt

Three Ways

Birthstone Jewelry Without the Gimmick

Birthstone jewelry works when you treat the stone as a color choice rather than a novelty. I cover hardness, setting and which months are awkward so the piece wears well.

Best Wide Leg Pants: Corduroy, Wool and Satin Styles That Fit

The best wide leg pants are the ones that fit properly, from Róhe corduroy and a wool and mohair blend to fluid satin trousers. I sorted them by fabric so you can find your pair.

Best Designer Jackets

Best Designer Jackets are the layer that can rescue an otherwise ordinary outfit, but only when the jacket has a clear point of view. I look for a strong shoulder, a useful closure, or a material that changes the mood of simple trousers and a shirt. Leather and suede need to feel

Best Mules For Women

The best mules for women come in slides, shearling styles and wedge heels, and Gucci is where I start. I make the case for the backless shoe, then go through the leather pairs.

Best Sauna Blankets: Infrared Picks Compared on Fit and Cleanup

Compare infrared sauna blankets by fit, controls, and cleanup, from premium picks like HigherDOSE V4, BON CHARGE, and Sun Home to lower-cost Lifepro options for trying the format.

Best Drop Earrings: Marco Bicego Gold and Pearl Styles

The best drop earrings move when you do, and these are Marco Bicego designs in 18K gold with sapphire and diamond details. I start with gold, then go through the pearls.

Classic Gifts for Men Who Have Opinions

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The Best Retinol Serum For Beginners

The best retinol serum for beginners is the one that makes a gradual routine feel realistic, not the one with the most intimidating label.

Christopher John Rogers Dresses: Saturated Pattern, Big Volume

Christopher John Rogers dresses bring saturated pattern and sculptural volume to occasion dressing. I look at the gowns and maxi dresses that enter first, from ramie organza to striped satin-crepe.

Chelsea Boots for Women: Lug Sole, Pull-On and Leather Pairs

A familiar ankle boot that brings a grounded finish to dresses, denim, and tailoring.

CELINE Eyewear: Triomphe Sunglasses and Optical Frames

Cashmere Sweaters: What Makes Them Last and How to Wear One

Softness worth knowing how to spot

Cashmere Collection: Cardigans, Sweaters and Knit Skirts

This cashmere collection covers Quince crewnecks, Guest In Residence cardigans and polos, and a brushed White & Warren fringe mini skirt. I kept it to soft pieces you can wear on repeat.

Cartier Eyewear: Panthère Sunglasses and the Panther Motif

Where to Start With Spinelli Kilcollin

The Best Pieces Under $2,400

Caps And Bucket Hats

Caps and bucket hats are the ones I keep in the car, from baseball caps and bucket shapes to cotton and canvas. I start with a suede shearling baseball cap from Prada and a few Sardine hats.

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Travel Beauty Essentials That Fit in a Carry-On

The three-ounce rule is not the hard part. Deciding what earns a place in a quart-size bag is.

Cane and Rattan Furniture: What Holds Up and What Dries Out

Cane and rattan furniture is made of two different materials, and they age in very different ways. I go through what holds up indoors, how each one fails and how slowly.

Business Casual: Blazers, Tailored Trousers and Skirts

Business casual works best when tailoring is balanced with pieces that let you move

Best Designer Mini Dresses

Bucket Hat Outfit: A Styling Guide

A bucket hat styled well comes down to proportion: one piece leads and the rest stay quiet. I go through everyday picks, warmer weather options and the finishing touches.

Phoebe Gates Hair Edit

Hair Products That Earn Their Shelf Space

Boatneck Tops

One neckline, fifteen brands

Boardwalk Outfits: Easy Vacation Looks for Walking All Day

Boardwalk outfits should be comfortable enough for walking and exploring all day, like a J.Crew crinkle side-tie dress. I put together vacation-ready looks that stay styled from morning to night.

Best Bag For Travel

Weekender, tote and crossbody

Read Editorial

Blenders and Makeup Brushes Worth the Price

Blazé Milano Blazers: Founded by Three Former Elle Editors

Black Mini Skirt

Three Ways

Birthstone Jewelry Without the Gimmick

Birthstone jewelry works when you treat the stone as a color choice rather than a novelty. I cover hardness, setting and which months are awkward so the piece wears well.

Best Wide Leg Pants: Corduroy, Wool and Satin Styles That Fit

The best wide leg pants are the ones that fit properly, from Róhe corduroy and a wool and mohair blend to fluid satin trousers. I sorted them by fabric so you can find your pair.

Best Designer Jackets

Best Mules For Women

The best mules for women come in slides, shearling styles and wedge heels, and Gucci is where I start. I make the case for the backless shoe, then go through the leather pairs.

Best Sauna Blankets: Infrared Picks Compared on Fit and Cleanup

Compare infrared sauna blankets by fit, controls, and cleanup, from premium picks like HigherDOSE V4, BON CHARGE, and Sun Home to lower-cost Lifepro options for trying the format.

Best Drop Earrings: Marco Bicego Gold and Pearl Styles

The best drop earrings move when you do, and these are Marco Bicego designs in 18K gold with sapphire and diamond details. I start with gold, then go through the pearls.

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