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The Semi-Formal Attire Edit: Five Lessons in Dressing Up Exactly Halfway

The Semi-Formal Attire Edit: Five Lessons in Dressing Up Exactly Halfway

A semi-formal attire guide in five lessons: the hem, the fabric, the suit, the dancing shoe and the evening accessories. I read the etiquette so you can stop opening three tabs the night before.

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The Resort Casual Edit: Five Lessons for the Dinner Reservation by the Pool

The Resort Casual Edit: Five Lessons for the Dinner Reservation by the Pool

Resort casual comes down to five lessons: pressed linen, a maxi dress, polished flat sandals, a light knit and a straw bag with gold. I would pack all of it for the dinner reservation by the pool, with approximately one extra scarf.

The Preppy Style Edit: Five Lessons for Dressing Like You Summer Somewhere

The Preppy Style Edit: Five Lessons for Dressing Like You Summer Somewhere

A guide to preppy style in five lessons: navy and stripes, cable knits with collars, pleated skirts and trousers, loafers and boat shoes, and headbands with totes. I would take the whole lot to a lawn and pretend there is a boat.

The Pieces a Men's Wardrobe Is Built On

The Pieces a Men's Wardrobe Is Built On

Esquire and GQ both say the same thing this fall: good basics beat novelty, from the crewneck to straight-leg jeans and boots. I went through the shirts, denim, trousers, shoes and small extras that earn a permanent spot, from Sunspel and Auralee to orSlow and Aimé Leon Dore. Read on for a buying order that works from the first piece.

The Old Money Style Edit: Five Lessons in Looking Like the House Has a Name

The Old Money Style Edit: Five Lessons in Looking Like the House Has a Name

An old money style guide in five lessons: navy and camel, cable knits, loafers and boots, pleated wool and a small kit of pearls, a signet ring and a watch. I read the history so you can stop pretending the logo is the point.

The Old Hollywood Outfits Edit: Five Lessons in Dressing Like the Studio Is Paying

The Old Hollywood Outfits Edit: Five Lessons in Dressing Like the Studio Is Paying

Old Hollywood outfits come down to five lessons: the bias cut, long gloves and wraps, pearls and drop earrings, the pointed pump and the little evening bag. I would walk down a staircase for any of them.

The Noli Shop Jeans: The Miami Label Making Denim for Women Over 50

The Noli Shop Jeans: The Miami Label Making Denim for Women Over 50

The Noli Shop jeans are designed in Miami for women over 50, with a high rise that stays put and Petite and Classic lengths. I would start with the Aria flare, then see where the Celeste and Kaia fits take me.

The New Romantics: Vintage-Inspired Pieces With a Feminine Edge

The New Romantics: Vintage-Inspired Pieces With a Feminine Edge

Lace trims, bows, faux fur and soft satin are pulling fashion back toward an old-fashioned kind of femininity. The look borrows from vintage slips, grandmother cardigans and 70s party dressing, then wears it with jeans and boots so it never feels like a costume. This edit gathers the pieces that make that romantic mood easy to wear every day.

The Laundry Room Graphic Tees: Where to Start

The Laundry Room Graphic Tees: Where to Start

The Laundry Room is the Fresno label Joey and Jonah Pauline built on graphic tees, sweatshirts and a very Californian streak of mischief. I like a T-shirt that tells a joke before you do, and this edit is where I would start.

The Holiday Party Outfit Edit: Five Lessons From Every Office Party I Have Survived

The Holiday Party Outfit Edit: Five Lessons From Every Office Party I Have Survived

A holiday party outfit guide in five lessons: office versus friends, sequins before six, party tops over trousers, one shiny accessory and flats in the bag. I have an opinion about every dress code and I am happy to share it.

The Interview Outfits Edit: Five Lessons for Looking Hired Before You Sit Down

The Interview Outfits Edit: Five Lessons for Looking Hired Before You Sit Down

Interview outfits, five lessons: dressing a step above, matching separates, the right bag, shoes you have walked in and what shows on camera. I read the career center pages so you do not have to.

The Hypochlorous Acid Spray Your Immune System Already Makes

The Hypochlorous Acid Spray Your Immune System Already Makes

Hypochlorous acid is not some new lab invention, it is a molecule your own white blood cells already make to fight bacteria. Skincare brands manufacture a stable version through electrolysis of saltwater, then bottle it as a spray, peel or serum for breakouts, redness and barrier support. Below you will find full size sprays, refill bottles, minis and the calming mists and creams worth rotating in beside them.

The Great Knitwear: Cardigans with a Point of View

The Great Knitwear: Cardigans with a Point of View

The Great is the Los Angeles label Emily Current and Meritt Elliott started in 2015, all collegiate sweats, lodge knits and western details. I love how lived-in it looks, and this edit is the cardigans, coats and little extras I would start with.

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The Glass Skin Edit: The Luxury Products Behind the Glow

The Glass Skin Edit: The Luxury Products Behind the Glow

Build a glass skin routine with luxury hydrating cleansers, milky toners, essences, hyaluronic acid and niacinamide serums, moisturizers, sheet masks and SPF from SK-II, Sulwhasoo, La Mer, Tatcha and more.

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The Framery Glasses: How a Contact Lens Giant Learned to Make Frames

The Framery Glasses: How a Contact Lens Giant Learned to Make Frames

The Framery glasses are an eyewear line from the team at 1-800 Contacts, and this edit covers its cat-eye, round, square, oversized, clear and tortoise frames. I would start with the shape, then the lens width, and let the color come last.

The Formal Attire Edit: Five Lessons in Black Tie, White Tie and the Rooms Between

The Formal Attire Edit: Five Lessons in Black Tie, White Tie and the Rooms Between

A formal attire edit in five lessons: gowns, black tie optional cocktail dresses, tuxedo suiting, evening shoes and tiny bags with big earrings. I used to read the dress code before the date, and I still do.

The First-Date Beauty Edit

The First-Date Beauty Edit

A first-date beauty routine works best when it disappears into the evening instead of competing with it. The goal is comfortable skin, a little color, and a scent that already feels familiar, not a face built to withstand interrogation under restaurant lighting. This edit keeps the choices short enough that you forget about them by the time the food arrives.

The Fall Trend Report

The Fall Trend Report

Every fall trend report is really an argument about what the last one got wrong. This season the correction is toward volume, texture and clothes that read as considered rather than efficient. Bloomingdale's version of it is unusually broad, which makes it a decent map of the whole season.

The Eye Mask Edit: Under-Eye Patches for Puffy Mornings and Long Flights

The Eye Mask Edit: Under-Eye Patches for Puffy Mornings and Long Flights

An eye mask for skincare is a soaked patch that sits under the eyes for a few minutes to hydrate, cool or plump. Here are the retinol, peptide, gold and cryo versions I would reach for, and what each does best.

The Everything Shower: The Ultimate Luxury Beauty Ritual

The Everything Shower: The Ultimate Luxury Beauty Ritual

The Everything Shower, luxe edition: luxury hair masks, scalp treatments, body scrubs, face masks, body oils, creams and robes from Kérastase, Oribe, Sol de Janeiro, La Mer, Augustinus Bader, Dr. Barbara Sturm and more.

The Essentials Hoodie, Explained: Fear of God's Basics, Sorted for Every Day of the Week

The Essentials Hoodie, Explained: Fear of God's Basics, Sorted for Every Day of the Week

The Essentials hoodie is the easiest way into Jerry Lorenzo's world, and this edit sorts the pullover hoodies, the zip hoodies and sweatshirts, and the sweatpants and track pants that match them. It also makes room for my other favorite hoodies, from Entire Studios' heavy fleece to Helsa's cashmere knit.

The e.l.f. Lip Stain Shades I Would Reach For First

The e.l.f. Lip Stain Shades I Would Reach For First

The elf lip stain shades here span three formats: glossy liquid, felt tip marker and a mousse you can share with your cheeks. I go from Basic Beige to Gone Garnet, then the tints that double on cheeks.

The Dressy Casual Edit: Five Lessons for the Dress Code Nobody Can Define

The Dressy Casual Edit: Five Lessons for the Dress Code Nobody Can Define

A dressy casual guide in five lessons: the silk blouse, good jeans, the midi skirt, loafers and kitten heels, and casual wedding dresses with no white. I have read the dress code on an invitation more times than I have read the menu.

The Dolls House Dresses: A Guide to the Party Edit

The Dolls House Dresses: A Guide to the Party Edit

The Dolls House is a Manchester label for people who like being noticed, with silk, sequins and lace made for a good entrance. I admire how unapologetic it is, and this edit is for anyone with a party on the calendar.

The Disco Outfits Edit: Five Lessons From the Studio 54 Dance Floor

The Disco Outfits Edit: Five Lessons From the Studio 54 Dance Floor

A guide to disco outfits in five lessons: the slinky dress, one metallic piece, wide trousers and a plunging top, platforms you can dance in, and gold hoops with a tiny bag. I would pick the dress that moves over the dress that glitters every time.

The Dinner Party Beauty Edit

The Dinner Party Beauty Edit

Hosting a dinner party is not the same job as attending one, since the host is opening the oven, pouring wine and answering the door mid-routine. The useful beauty plan is short enough to survive a warm kitchen and flexible enough to hold until the last guest leaves. This edit builds that from a simple start through the evening and ends with a quieter step once the night is actually over.

The Deme By Gabriella Dress Is Built For Being Looked At

The Deme By Gabriella Dress Is Built For Being Looked At

A deme by gabriella dress comes out of Gabriella Demetriades' Mumbai label, which has spent the last few years building a genuinely distinct occasion wardrobe. The cuts are sharp, the drape is heavy, and almost nothing in the line is shy. This is what the current run looks like.

The Dark Academia Edit: Five Lessons for Dressing Like You Own Too Many Books

The Dark Academia Edit: Five Lessons for Dressing Like You Own Too Many Books

A guide to dark academia in five lessons: tweed and corduroy, a brown, oxblood and green palette, the loafer, pleats and wide trousers, and one heirloom-looking finish. I would take the library over the party every time, and I have dressed for it accordingly.