Rethinking Fit: Why I Stopped Chasing the Smallest Size
Read any style column or listen to any style expert, and the importance of well-fitting clothing is bound be mentioned. (Even if it’s often invoked…
Author: Susan Blakey
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Skincare First: My Pared-Back Summer Beauty Routine
It’s been a while since I’ve written about beauty favorites, so today I’m sharing my summer skincare routine and easy, pared-back makeup. The older I…
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How to Style Drawstring Pants (And Why I Finally Tried Them)
Drawstring pants have moved fast over the last couple of years. No longer just for loungewear, the detail now shows up on everything from jeans…
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The Paris Shops I Come Back To, Every Trip
I always save room in my suitcase to do some shopping in Paris. Though many larger brands are now available globally and online, I like…
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This Week’s Sale Picks: Pieces Worth a Second Look
Last week, I noticed that a lot of my outfits this summer are a mix of pieces I’ve purchased in prior seasons and even prior…
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Best Shoes from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: My Top Picks
Yesterday I had a chance to take another pass (in person) through the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. As in prior years, I found some of the…
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Summer Wardrobe Refreshers to Wear Now (and Into Fall)
Retail Reconnaissance: The State of the Racks I did a bit of in-person Retail Reconnaissance over the weekend, and came away…uninspired. Most of what I…
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Summertime, and the Linen Is Easy: 3 Outfit Ideas
It’s warmed up quite a bit in the last few days, and I’ve been reaching for my favorite linen pieces on repeat. Linen has always been my warm-weather workhorse…
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My Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Wish List: Fewer But Better
My approach to the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale has shifted over the years: less “shop it all,” more “fewer but better.” This year’s wish list reflects…
