Since 2005, Wardrobe Oxygen has been providing fashion advice. Focusing on real-life style for grown-ass women, Alison Gary shares her personal style, reviews of brands and garments, denim hauls, and resources on where to shop for petite fashion over size 10, plus size fashion, bras for large busts, wide width shoes as well as how to style footwear trends, and sustainable style.
Known for its real-life capsule wardrobes that offer inclusive sizing, Wardrobe Oxygen helps you feel stylish, as well as yourself. Work (or work from home), weekend, vacation, and special events, Wardrobe Oxygen is a style destination for women over 40 living on their own terms.
If you forgot this is Memorial Day weekend, you’re not the only one. It has become one of the biggest sale weekends of the year and while many retailers have been pushing sales to stay afloat during this time, they’re bringing on the big sales this weekend before we use Monday to honor those in… Continue Reading Friday Sale Alert: Memorial Day Edition
We are over two months into staying home in the United States. While some states have opened up and others have relaxed shelter in place directives, other places, like where I live, continue to be locked down. We don’t know what the future holds, how long states will be opened or closed, but I do… Continue Reading A Stay At Home Capsule Wardrobe
Hey lingerie brands, did you know not all people are beige? In fact, 2019 Census data shows that around 40% of Americans are non-white. This means your beige bras, panties, hosiery, and control garments you call “nude” are not skin-colored for almost half the population. What a missed opportunity. When you recognize people come in… Continue Reading Where to Buy Nude Bras for Brown Skin Tones
Hello again to any RSS subscribers because this post accidentally went live early with nothing but the What I Bought and What I Think part of the Friday Sale Alert! Ack! Well here it is again in its complete glory sharing what I think are some of the best sales and items to purchase on… Continue Reading Friday Sale Alert: 5/15/20
Let’s talk about that silver dress. If you’re not sure what silver dress I’m talking about, it’s the one above, first seen in this blog post from 2015, but re-shared in this Weekend Reads and this Instagram post where I received several comments saying I should keep the dress because it’s so flattering, could prove… Continue Reading Why I Donated a Flattering Dress
I’ve added a new feature to Friday Sale Alert: What I Bought and What I Think. I’ve bought a couple things lately and would love to share my thoughts in case you too are considering them. Good, bad, I’ll share the details and if it’s good stay tuned as I hope to photograph it for… Continue Reading Friday Sale Alert: 5/8/20
I find as the weeks continue I don’t wear just one look each day, and I often forget to take a photo (or can’t recall if I did or not). However, I did capture a few looks I wore this week and have them below: Some days aren’t cute, and that is okay. Some days… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: May 04, 2020
Mother’s Day is around the corner and retailers are bringing out the big mama guns with things that are pretty and comfy and cozy and smelling lovely. It’s a good reminder to get a gift for that mom or mom-like person in your life, or to treat yourself to something beautiful. Pari Passu is 40%… Continue Reading Friday Sale Alert: 5/1/20
Zoom and other video conferencing tools are a must right now. Whether it’s keeping up with your coworkers, pitching to clients, celebrating a relative’s birthday, or joining in a happy hour with friends or others in your community, video conferencing is the new way to stay connected. Several sites will discuss the best angle for… Continue Reading Looking Your Best for Your Next Zoom Meeting