2019 was The Year of the Suit. I recently cleared out my closet and was surprised by how many suits I have amassed and how many of them I wear often and know I will continue to wear. White pantsuits to cocktail parties, red double-breasted numbers to speak at a conference, velvet-trimmed plaid ones for… Continue Reading The Year of the Suit
I know I don’t work in an office, but I do believe in getting dressed every day. I’ve had days where I’ve sat in sweaty gym clothes for too long, or showered and threw on the equivalent of pajamas and the days are never as productive and seem to drag on longer. When I worked… Continue Reading Super Casual Friday Outfit
I love the wide-leg pant trend of the past few seasons. At first, I felt I couldn’t wear it because I am short and curvy. Then I thought… who cares? I deserve to have fun with my clothes and be comfortable. So I bought one pair… and then another and another. I’d dress them up… Continue Reading Styling Wide-Leg Pants with Sneakers
My Wardrobe Oxygen audience has good taste in music because one of the questions I have been asked the most this year is what to wear to a Lizzo concert! I had the pleasure of seeing Lizzo last week when she came to The Anthem in DC; this is what I wore but I will… Continue Reading What to Wear to a Lizzo Concert
Brand trips are one of the coolest parts of blogging… but can also prove to be one of the most stressful. You know you will be photographed the entire time so you want to dress well, represent the brand well, and look polished. You also have a packed itinerary; some activities are fun and some… Continue Reading Stronger
Welcome to the latest installment of outfits Alison wore in real life but didn’t photograph for the blog. A lot of pieces you’ve seen before, some remixed in different ways, some pieces have yet to make it to the blog but are IRL favorites. I title this series of photos, “The Woman in the Straw… Continue Reading What I Wore Off the Blog
jacket | tank | pants | bag | shoes | earrings | lipstick Jacket: Yours Clothing via Gwynnie Bee (16) | Tank: Merona (L) | Pants: Ann Taylor (old; similar that comes in regular, petite, tall, plus, and petite plus) | Bag: Rebecca Minkoff | Shoes: Adidas | Earrings: eBay (same) | Lipstick: L’Oreal La… Continue Reading What I Wore: Bombs Away
top | jeans | sneakers | sunglasses | bag
It’s cold and I feel woefully unprepared. With a bit of weight gain, most of my cold-weather casual wear is snug and not as sassy. I also wanted more gear to be active outside in the winter, something I always wish I had this time of year and never invest in. ASOS Wrap Maxi Dress… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Purchases, Hits and Misses