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.
This post is sponsored by Cacique Intimates When I shared the top plus size bras and intimates rated by you readers, Cacique noticed. Cacique, Lane Bryant’s intimates brand, rated #1 for bras and top for sports bras in my plus-size intimates reader survey. They reached out to me and offered to have me try some… Continue Reading The Best Bras for Larger Busts at Cacique Intimates
I know I shared glam accents earlier this month, but this topic bears repeating because the holidays are coming and it’s the time of year when I get the most panicked emails asking for tips on last-minute holiday glam looks. How can I dress up my work outfit for a holiday party? Where can I… Continue Reading Festive Red for Holiday Glam
I’m trying to be better about photographing all my outfits, not just the ones I’m wearing when my husband has his fancy-dancy camera with him. Here are some of the most recent outfits I’ve worn out and about: Sweater: Everlane (L) | Pants: The Pleated Culottes c/0 And Comfort (0X) | Boots: La Canadienne |… Continue Reading What I Wore Off the Blog
It’s so easy to get caught in buying a last-minute look this time of year. A work event, a neighbor’s party that suddenly has a festive dress code, a friend needs a Plus One last minute for her gala. Last-minute buys are rarely good buys, they’re often worn once and if they’re worn more often… Continue Reading Your Closet Could Use Some Holiday Glam!
Let’s be real here. While magazines, blogs, and online boutiques will be all about fabulous coats, cute beanies with pom-poms, and glitzy looks for holiday parties; the main thing you’ll be wearing from now through spring are sweaters. Sweaters with trousers to the office, with jeans on the weekends, with leggings and yoga pants at… Continue Reading Sunshine on a Rainy Day: The Best Striped Sweaters
Last week I featured red, and this week I am featuring burgundy, a dark red. However, I featured red as a pop of color that can add vibrancy to neutrals, while burgundy, merlot, and other dark reds are essentially a neutral. Especially this season, a dark red is a chic choice for trousers, sweaters, dresses,… Continue Reading Burgundy – The Unexpected Neutral This Season
Fall is shades of pumpkin, chocolate, camel, pine green, and cream. After a summer full of brights, whites, and pastels, it feels downright refreshing to switch to autumnal hues. But like the leaves on the trees as they go from being a beautiful riot of color to dried dullness on the sidewalks, our wardrobes may… Continue Reading Your Closet Could Use a Pop of Color!
Universal Standard invited me to share a week of workwear looks from their brand on my Instagram Stories. While Universal Standard is known for elevated wardrobe essentials, they also have great office fashion and wanted to showcase it. I agree, and below are the looks I used for that campaign. While I was paid for… Continue Reading Workwear from Universal Standard
I think in capsule wardrobes. Every time I’m considering a new wardrobe addition, I think how it can be styled at least three ways with what I already own. I love a cohesive, hardworking wardrobe that offers more style with fewer items. This past summer I had the pleasure of attending Scoop, cabi’s conference. At… Continue Reading Cabi Capsule Wardrobe for Fall 2019