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The Fifth DE SMET garment is a long sleeve knit top with thoughtful details including curved seams, slits at sleeve hems and a strictly straight neckline. The fabrics and lines of this style were informed by organic elements and naturally occurring shapes....

I’m not ready to let go of summer just yet, but the site of the first Uniqlo U by Christophe Lemaire collection might change my mind. From boxy, nubby sweaters to long wrap coats for layering, there’s a variety of classic pieces perfect for a...

Whether you are beach lounging, hill hiking or city dwelling this long holiday weekend, a straw hat is the most necessary accessory to protect you from the sun. I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect straw hat for months. ...

There’s nothing more classic than a black bikini. Finding the bikini that fits your body and style respectively isn’t always easy. I’ve gone through dozens of bikinis through the years and recently I finally found the perfect one, the Araks black bikini. ...

The modern architecture of the Smith House sets the scene for this Wallpaper* Magazine editorial featuring sculptural silhouettes with bold details. Cedric Bihr balances the beauty of the architecture with the simplicity of the clothing, giving them equal play in his images. Model Chiara Mazzoleni’s...

If you live in New York, you know what it means to be a bag lady. We are always carrying totes upon shopping bags to haul around our everyday belongings and treasures we pick up throughout the day… free newspapers, groceries at the farmer’s market…...

Carrying heavy leather tote bags in the summer isn’t ideal, so when I started the search for a lightweight summer alternative I looked to straw market bags. Versatile in their simplicity; carry it in the summer to tote vegetables at the farmer’s market or towels...

I’m getting married in Mexico later this year, so I spend most of my time dreaming of the perfect travel wardrobe to wear for our wedding week. When I came across this editorial in Vogue Netherlands, the search was over. This editorial reads as my...

I am always looking for the next best non-toxic shampoo because I haven’t found one that my hair and wallet love equally. Right now I’m using Giovanni Root 66 Max Volume Shampoo and it’s a favorite so far. For under $9, it seems like a...

When building a classic wardrobe, sometimes a touch of trend is needed to keep things fresh. The key to introducing a trend into your well-edited wardrobe is to invest in pieces with classic silhouettes. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite fringe pieces of the...

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