New Mom, New Wardrobe? Your Top 5 Maternity Wear Questions Answered
The words “maternity wear” may inspire visions of frumpy, shapeless sacks worn like dresses and bulky pants with elastic panels. Good news: modern maternity clothes aren’t at all like that. The key to shopping for pregnancy is not to spend a fortune on a new closet, but on adaptable pieces that will make you [...]
4+1 HEMLINES AND HOW TO WEAR THEM
Fashion has long been synonymous with cultural and social changes, and nothing seems to embody this more clearly than hemlines. For instance, the Hemline Index, credited to 1920s economist George Taylor, attempts to connect the economy to the length of women's skirts and dresses by way of the hosiery worn at the time. Though this [...]
Best Dressed Breasts: How to Tackle 5 of the Most Common Tata Troubles
Boobs. Tatas. Bosoms. Breasts. Small and perky, or pendulous and well-endowed. There are as many types of breasts as there are women. Yet if you’ve ever put on a cute flannel only to be faced with the dreaded chest gap, or slipped on a sweet sundress to be silhouetted by side boob, you know [...]
What’s Inside Your Clothes? All About Seams
Are you coming apart at the seams? No, we don’t mean your personal or professional life (that’s for a different article!), but rather the literal situation many of us find ourselves in when we reach into the closet. How many times have you noticed something you’ve bought fairly recently that is coming unstitched, or having [...]
Transformation Stories: Meet Jill Terwilliger
“Transformation is like peeling layers of an onion, removing layer after layer of cultural, familial, and life lessons that do not serve our wholeness. Some of the layers are big, like a career or a relationship change. Most of them are smaller, slower learnings that happen throughout our lives, and hopefully never stop.“ Jill Terwilliger [...]
The 4+1 best natural fabrics to build into your wardrobe
There's a lot of talk these days about sustainable fashion, and for good reason. The way many fashion companies produce clothing has a massive environmental impact and we are not here for it! The good news is that there are many natural fabrics that can be used to create beautiful, sustainable clothing. In this [...]