Author: Alison Gary

Since 2005, Alison Gary of Wardrobe Oxygen has been providing real-life style advice to grown women. With a focus on capsule wardrobes and size-inclusive fashion, Wardrobe Oxygen encourages women to achieve big style with a small closet. Alison Gary has over a decade of experience in apparel, visual merchandising, and styling women of every age, size, shape, and budget. She has been featured in publications such as The Washington Post, The New York Times, Redbook, and WhoWhatWear.
  • Tuesday

    I tried to get to work today… My sister and my offices were open and we had a lot of work to do so we headed to DC.  For those who don’t know, the DC area received up to 30″ of snow over the weekend.  Yesterday (and today) the Federal government was closed as were…

  • Friday

    Today will probbaly be a short one, as that there is to be a major snowstorm in the DC area that will start around lunchtime.  The Federal government (AKA most of my clients) is shutting down four hours early, so my afternoon assignments may be postponed.  My boss said that once the snow starts to…

  • Thursday

    Gosh, I was running late this morning.  I just wasn’t feeling myself and had a hard time cracking down and staying on schedule.  This is the “I didn’t do my hair today” look – I let it air dry with a bit of Frederik Fekkai Luscious Curls and it ended a bit crunchy/product-y so I…

  • Wednesday

    Last night it snowed.  The world freaked out and most school systems were shut down.  However it was maybe an inch or two, didn’t get icy and was easy to brush off cars and drive over.  I decided to wear my boots to work to protect against the slush. I am wearing my newish black…

  • Thursday

    Thursday was Bring Your Emerson to Work Day… My husband and Emerson showed up right after the Webinar finished so I could give them a tour of my office (and show off my baby).  I locked my computer and let her go crazy on the keyboard and she LOVED it.  My husband brought me a…

  • Thank You

    I cannot believe the wonderful comments you all have written with my recent post. Each time one would show up in my Inbox I would be near tears. I considered ending blogging all together at the end of 2009 and then I saw Julie and Julia. That movie inspired this household – it got my husband making…