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.
  • Weekend and Today

    Attire:Boob Maqternity – Black jersey dressBanana Republic – Black jersey camisoleDuo Boots – Tan Bern BootsTolani – Blue Zig Zag ScarfSilver hoops, necklaces and cuff Hair:Saturday, it was Day 2, bangs smoothed, hair brushed in AM and left as-is (see picture).Sunday, it was washed, conditioned and straightenedMonday it is Day 2 Beauty:Philosophy – The Present,…

  • Friday

    Attire:Gap maternity – Long and Lean JeansBanana Republic – Black merino crewneckShop in Rehoboth Beach – Gray patterned shawlDavid Tate – Black leather city bootsSilver hoops and cuff Hair:Washed and conditionedMatrix. Curl.Life Contouring MilkLet air dry completely, occasional scrunching Beauty:Philosophy – The Present, The Supernatural Color Corrector TrioL’Oreal – True Match foundation in C3Cargo –…

  • Thursday

    Working from home today; chillin’ on the couch in sage green cropped lounge pants from Old Navy, a thin navy cotton v-neck sweater from Banana Republic and some hair that needs a good washing. However I had an internal Webinar this morning and had to use my Webcam, so the hair was brushed, and I…

  • Wednesday

    Attire: Ann Taylor Loft – Dark plum batwing sleeve tunic sweater (it’s like 2 years old) Old Navy maternity – Black ponte trousers David Tate – Black leather city boots Express – Purple beaded necklace Silver cuff Hair: Second day, brushed out and then ends hit with curling iron Beauty: L’Oreal – True Match foundation…

  • Tuesday

    Attire:Old Navy – Black Matte Jersey wrap dressSofft – Black suede Mary Janes (yep, my old shoes still don’t fit…)Ann Taylor – Gold necklace and hoopsTwisted Silver – Gold bracelet Hair:Washed and conditioned with Pureology VolumizingMatrix Curl.Life Contouring MilkAir dried, 75%, low level dryer the rest of the way, weird places hit quickly with curling…

  • Friday

    Today I am working from home. Last night Emerson was major fussy… okay bad word choice. Emerson wasn’t sleepy while I could hardly function. Around 10pm my body was going into Shutdown Mode and she was ready to boogie. She was happy, cooing and smiling and dancing around and I barely had the strength to…

  • Thursday

    Attire:Philosophy – Dark purple cashmere deep v-neck sweaterBanana Republic – Black knit camiOld Navy – Black ponte bootleg trousersDavid Tate – Black leather city bootsSilver hoops and cuff Hair:Washed and conditioned with Pureology VolumizingRedken Satinwear 02Dried with round brush Beauty:L’Oreal – True Match foundation in C3Laura Mercier – Concealer and powder from Flawless Face Kit…