After writing my piece about where to find petite clothing over a size 10, I received comments, emails, and DMs on Instagram asking me to next research the best clothing retailers that offer tall options for women. I did some research and here are some places where I found you can shop for tall fashion… Continue Reading Where to Shop for Tall Fashion
You know I am a huge fan of Universal Standard so when I see they release new pieces, I race to their site to see what may work for my life. I recently ordered the Universal Standard Derjon Trench Coat in Navy and the Universal Standard Renee Raglan Turtleneck in Ocean because I know that… Continue Reading Universal Standard Derjon Trench Coat Review
After being pregnant I developed plantar fasciitis, which was pain in the heels and bottom of my feet. Plantar fasciitis can also present itself as pain on the top of the feet when your feet are compensating for the inflamed plantar fascia. I also experienced it again while working from home and not wearing supportive… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Best Boots for Plantar Fasciitis
I think there have been plenty of voices this week for you to have to read and listen to. So sit in a comfy spot, put in some headphones even if they’re not playing anything (my favorite way to have people leave me alone while blocking out distractions), grab a beverage of choice, and let’s… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #125
Is a $35 merino sweater too good to be true? I saw this sweater, and thought this was the kind of thing that I would be interested in and thought you may be as well. A 100% merino sweater for around $35? And it has 515 ratings with an average of 4 stars? This sweater… Continue Reading Is a $35 Merino Sweater Too Good to Be True?
Why has fashion decided that muted and drab colors are chic? We’re in a damn pandemic, the world is literally on fire, we’re sick of our homes and our closets, and retailers say you know what I think you’ll want? Taupe! Eggplant! Heather gray! Oatmeal! Clay! Maybe we’ll get a little wild with a dusty… Continue Reading The World is on Fire, Why is Fashion so Beige?
A reader recently reached out asking for advice on how to style a summer maxi dress for fall and into winter. I originally was going to answer her style question in the “From the Mailbag” portion of my Friday Shop series, but because it is such a piece that many likely own, I felt it… Continue Reading How to Style a Navy Maxi Dress for Fall and Winter
How to Help Our communities are being inundated with painful stories and images of Black people targeted, harassed, arrested, and killed by police and racist vigilantes. As Black people all across the country grapple with the aftermath of an unprecedented global pandemic, somehow Black people also have to figure how to stay alive while jogging,… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #124
It’s officially sweater weather in the majority of the United States and I’m excited. While I am not looking forward to the shorter days and the bitter cold to come after fall, right now I am enjoying the crisp air, the ability to open the windows, and the change to pull out my sweaters, jackets,… Continue Reading Sweater Weather Must-Haves