Real-Life Style for Grown Women by Alison Gary
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Honest Quince Home Goods Review
I've tried Quince bedding, towels, kitchen tools, and more and want to share my honest thoughts to help you be an informed consumer.
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Weekend Reads for October 18
Weekend Reads Ten expert tips for talking to kids about ICE terrorizing their friends and family. (L.A. Taco) The activists fighting for dignity for incarcerated pregnant women. (The Nation) To explore violence against women, she drugs herself onstage. (New York Times Style Magazine – gift link) D'Angelo's genius was pure, and rare. (The New Yorker)…
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2025 Gift Guide for a 14-Year-Old Girl (by my teenage daughter)
Raise your hand if you've been presented a PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation by your teen in an attempt to get something they really want. A phone, a gaming console, a special event with friends, the list goes on. Well, my 14-year-old created a gift guide and presented it to us parents to give us…
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Since 2005, Wardrobe Oxygen has offered real-life personal style advice for grown women. Capsule wardrobes, travel guides, inclusive fashion, and the personal style and outfits of Alison Gary, a 40-something working mom and style consultant.
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Capsule Wardrobes
Relatable style made simple: capsules and packing lists for travel, work, special occasions, and the everyday.
Gift Guides
It's the holiday season and I pride myself on no-bull gift guides of unique items your loved ones are sure to love
Plus Size Fashion
Great style for grown women should be available in all sizes; my picks:
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Over-40 Beauty
Over-40 makeup and skincare, reviews of beauty brands, application tips, and my journey to embrace my thinning curly hair in midlife
Perimenopause + Midlife
Navigating perimenopause, aging parents, children becoming adults, and other aspects of midlife
Travel in Midlife
Midlife travel (solo, with family, with friends), packing advice, hotel recaps + more
Let's Talk Bras
Bras, undies, shapewear, sleepwear, and other intimates for grown women
Chic + Comfy Shoes
Honest shoe reviews, stylish advice, with a focus on comfort and support.
Welcome to Wardrobe Oxygen!
This is a safe space for grown-ass women who still give a sh*t but have fewer f*cks to give. Wardrobe Oxygen is here to translate the trends and help you know which ones to care about and which to ignore. Regular capsule wardrobes to assist you in having big style with a small closet. Honest reviews of fashion and labels to know which ones deserve your hard-earned money. And how to be stylish on your terms within your available time and lifestyle. I'm so glad to have you here!
–Alison Gary, Editor-in-Chief
Sustainable Style
Sustainable fashion brand reviews, ethical style tips, DIY methods for updating your closet, and more
The Business of Blogging
You deserve to be an informed consumer. Behind the scenes of blogs, influencers, and websites
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