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Major Milestone: J. Crew Turns 40!

the return of classic J.Crew

My attachment to the J.Crew brand has not waned since I left the company back in 2001 to have our first baby. I still keep in touch with co-workers and friends through social media and in person (a few live in Darien), and I still look forward to any type of printed catalog or lookbook that might land in… Read More

Splurge or Save: Cotton Sweaters

lightweight sweaters for Spring

While I love cashmere during the winter, I am happy to shed the bulky knits when spring rolls around. Enter the cotton sweater- lightweight for the warmer days, but still substantial enough for a chilly morning. One of my favorite cotton sweaters is this striped turtleneck from the Gap (I have it in every color). It’s the perfect slouchy… Read More

Splurge or Save: Soft Gauze Styles

the softest fabric made

Spring and Summer dressing must be soft, comfortable, and breathable– hello to delicate gauze pieces for the warmer months ahead. Gauzy shirts, dresses, and pants dominate my summer wardrobe, so much so that I buy them all in multiple. In the past, I’ve had a lot of luck at the Gap and J. Crew, but it seems that the… Read More

All Amazon: Workout Leggings

yoga leggings for under $30

Working out is a chore for me– I prefer to play tennis or just go for a walk. However, I am much more likely to hit the gym or barre class if I am wearing flattering leggings that wrap me tight in all the right places. In an effort to find the best fit, I have tried a lot… Read More

Female Founded

women-owned brands

Today, March 8th is International Women’s Day– and this blog seems like a perfect place to celebrate and highlight some amazing women-owned brands. All of the brands listed are familiar to me, although I did not know that all of them were female-founded. From fashion and accessories to makeup, skincare, and home goods, these brands represent all that W&W… Read More

Top Ten: Crossbody Bags

neutral toned picks

A few weeks ago I went to NYC with my sister for a fun overnight. While strolling around SOHO I noticed many women were wearing small crossbody bags tightly across their chests. I liked the idea of a bag just big enough to hold my essentials, but not too large that it would hurt my shoulder. Keeping my picks… Read More

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