Outfits
Outfits
Summer Dresses That Work From Morning To Night
Light layers, easy shapes, and details that make the day feel open.
New York Fashion Week Street Style, Four Takeaways
Street style at New York Fashion Week offered four ideas worth copying: a hit of purple, painterly florals, a scarf tied as a sash and tailoring with one small piece of jewelry. Each gets its own set of pieces here. None of them require a full wardrobe change.
The Grunge Style Edit: Five Lessons From Seattle, Circa 1992
A guide to grunge style in five lessons: flannel worn open, a slip dress with a heavy boot, lived-in denim, borrowed knits, and a worn leather jacket with silver rings. I would take the shirt around the waist over the blazer every time.
The Boho Style Edit: Five Lessons From a Marrakech Rooftop and a Few Clogs
This boho style edit covers five lessons: fringe and suede, tiered skirts and peasant blouses, belts, flat boots and clogs, and layered gold and turquoise jewelry. I want the rooftop without the costume, and I will still be tempted by a second fringe bag.
Fall Dresses for Women: Long Sleeve, Midi, Knit, Satin and Velvet
The most wanted dresses this fall are long sleeves, midi lengths and rich fabrics like knit, satin and velvet. I gathered the dresses everyone is adding to their lists, from midi and sweater dresses to minis.
90s Minimalism: Slip Dresses, Long Coats and a Good Leather Bag
Slip dresses, long coats, pointed shoes and a good leather bag: the 90s uniform still works. Here is how I would wear it now without it looking like a costume. Twenty-four pieces from The Row, Khaite, Toteme, Max Mara, Tibi and more, plus what I would skip.
Devil Wears Prada Outfits: A Cerulean Sweater, Tweed and Tall Boots
These Devil Wears Prada outfits start with cerulean cashmere and run through tweed, knee-high boots, belted coats and structured bags. I would build one look in that order, blue first.
A Winter Trend Report, Filed Early
Winter trends move slower than fall ones, which is why I like to get them sorted early. This year the cold-weather story is grey and black with a little cream, built on a long coat, a cable knit, a tall boot and some silver. Here are the pieces, and three outfits that show how they go together.
The Smart Casual Dress Code Edit: Five Lessons in Reading an Invitation That Says Nothing
Our smart casual dress code edit covers blazers, dark denim, structured knits, loafers and dressing for the host. I have read a lot of vague invitations, and these are the five things I would reach for every time.
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.
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
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 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 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 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.
The Coquette Style Edit: Five Lessons in Wearing Bows Like a Grown Up
Coquette style, explained in five lessons on bows, pale pink knits, lace trim, ballet flats and pearls. I would take the Marie Antoinette macaron palette over a bow bag any day.
How to Make Old Clothes Feel New
Making old clothes feel new is mostly about how you pair them, not what you buy. These outfits mix crisp with worn-in, dressy with casual, and add a longer necklace or a classic staple to refresh the rest. Most of the ideas work with what is already in your closet.
American Stripe Trend: Skater Tees and Rugby Shirts
The Breton has had a long run as the tidy, sensible stripe, but this fall the looser American version is taking its place. Think 90s surf and skate tees, rugby shirts and slouchy knits with stripes of every width, worn a little haphazardly. Here are the tees, rugbies, sweaters and floral skirts that make the new stripe feel right.
Party Season Trends: Velvet, Sequins, Lace and the Black Slingback
Party season has its own trend cycle, and this year it is louder and a little more romantic than last. Velvet, sequins, lace, red and a good black slingback are doing most of the work, with metallic bags and big earrings to finish. Here is what I would wear to every invitation between now and New Year, and three outfits to start from.
The Black Dress Every Closet Actually Needs
A dependable silhouette that can shift with the plans.
Midi Dress Length: How Hem Height and Shoes Change the Look
A versatile hem, made easier to style across everyday plans and dressier moments.
Skirts in Every Length: Mini and Midi Styles, Lucky in Love
Skirts in every length, from minis to midis, sit in one edit. I start with Lucky in Love, including the High Waist Pima Skirt and the Motion Pleated Skirt.
Summer Shop: Luxury Pieces and Bright Colors in One Place
This summer shop is a one-stop edit of luxury pieces and bright colors. I start with the color and let the rest of the outfit follow.
Low Rise Jeans: Straight, Flared and Wide Leg Cuts
A relaxed waistline, balanced proportions, and denim that feels intentional.