Just try to tell my skin that winter’s over and see what happens…
The Winter 2025 Skincare Edit
Category: Home Try On + In-Depth Style Reviews
A Review of Size-Inclusive Outerwear from Universal Standard
Because it will get cold again…
Is Quince Fine Jewelry Worth It? My Honest Thoughts
Diving into the glittering world of affordable fine jewelry.
A Review of the Perfume Discovery Set from Skylar
I spent several weeks testing and wearing every scent in the Dreamy Discovery Set from Skylar, a clean fragrance brandβand I have a lot of thoughts. — Unless you catch me just after a shower (um, can you not?), chances are, I probably don’t smell like myself. Instead, I probably smell like any number of …
A Comparison of Carry-On Luggage from Quince and Away
*announcer voice* Welcome to the Carry-On Showdown! Today’s match pits a budget newcomer against a longstanding champion: it’s Quince vs. Away. Cheesy intros aside, if you’ve been reading since this blog’s launch in 2017, you know I’m passionate about luggage. If you’ve ever had a wheel give out or a handle snap or a zipper …
Minimalist Souvenir Idea: How to Create a Travel-Themed Patch Jacket
This just might be the coolest way to display your souvenirs…
Effortless Summer Style: An Honest Review of Universal Standard’s Size-Inclusive Linen
Once upon a time, it seemsβat least to meβthat linen was linen. Visit any thrift store with a decent amount of linen from 15+ years ago, and I suspect much of it will feel the same, regardless of the brand: cool, crisp, and dense. And if you’re lucky, it will also feel soft, because its …
A Review of the Aoyama Bag from Lo & Sons
I usually know better than to say never, but chances are, you’ll likely never catch me with a high-end designer bag in my grasp. Not because I don’t appreciate their craftsmanship and design – I do, from afar – but because I know I’m not worthy. I move through life at a quick and often …
An Honest Review of Linen Dresses from Quince
Has there ever been a fabric more associated with summer than linen? Perhaps Lycra, I suppose – if you live in a swimming region. But linen has been the queen of summer dressing for millennia. Linen fibers are highly breathable and have moisture-wicking abilities, and its resulting fabric has anti-static tendencies, shying away from sticking …
A Review of the Rosso Straight Ponte Pant from wool&
Sharing a quick review of the Rosso Straight Ponte Pant from wool&βand a few fun ways to style it.