A midsize 14/16 Universal Standard customer since 2017, I share honest Universal Standard reviews, promo codes, Fit liberty and size tips, what Universal Standard clothes are petite-friendly, styling tips, and Universal Standard outfit photos in jeans, dresses, outwear, workwear, and more.
It was a holiday week, so what I wore last week was a mix of nicer, more casual, and appropriate for long car rides and cold sunrises. Monday: Luxe Fabrics Monday morning, I looked in my closet and immediately gravitated towards my black satin caftan from Universal Standard. This isn’t a piece Universal Standard has… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: Nov 29, 2021
Since I now have somewhere to go and a mirror to photograph it in, I’ll start sharing what I wore the previous week. For those unaware, I rented office space in my town center. While I can wear whatever the heck I want there, I have been using it as an excuse to look nice… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: Nov 22, 2021
A couple of weeks ago I received a box in the mail from Universal Standard containing this dark green cashmere sweater. Universal Standard has sent me product before but this looked different. When did Universal Standard start selling 100% cashmere sweaters? I went to the site, the product wasn’t listed. A week later I was… Continue Reading Size-Inclusive Cashmere Under $100: Universal Standard Cashmere Review
Through October 31st, Universal Standard is having a Daily Doubles sale. What this means is each day two different sales will drop. There is a day sale and an evening sale (called Happy Hour). For example, for the Universal Standard Daily Doubles Sale yesterday, the brand offered their polished and professional yet comfy ponte pants… Continue Reading Universal Standard Daily Doubles Sale This Week Only!
Universal Standard is one of my favorite fashion brands. High quality, great style, and inclusive sizing (sizes 00-40 with a few long and petite options). Universal Standard often has sales, but starting today the best Universal Standard sale has returned: The Universal Standard Sample Sale! And your gal Alison has made a Universal Standard capsule… Continue Reading Universal Standard Capsule Wardrobe and It’s All On Sale!
I share my love for the Universal Standard Next To Naked Bodysuit regularly on Instagram. I find it so comfortable, supportive yet not restrictive, flattering (gosh that is a loaded term) without being compressive. It’s a favorite for working from home and doing yoga, but as I shared in my Universal Standard Next to Naked… Continue Reading How to Style the Universal Standard Next To Naked Bodysuit
I don’t do a lot for Mother’s Day on this blog because I know not everyone has a child, and a lot of people have complicated relationships with the women who raised them. But this collaboration between Universal Standard x Planned Parenthood is not only really cool looking, but I love their take on motherhood.… Continue Reading Size-Inclusive Graphic Tees for a Great Cause: Universal Standard x Planned Parenthood
I don’t know about where you live, but the Farmer’s Almanac is saying Maryland is going to have a “stormy and sizzling” summer. Ugh, not like the DMV (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) isn’t already hot, humid, and swampy from June to October. Sounds like linen weather. Having a Love/Hate Relationship with Linen Linen… I think… Continue Reading Universal Standard Linen for a Sweltering Summer
In the past year, I have changed my relationship with Facebook again and again. At first, it was a way to connect with those I was unable to see in person due to the ‘demic. Then it became a place to unfollow and unfriend so many based on politics, ignoring the CDC, believing conspiracies, etc.… Continue Reading OK, I Get the Universal Standard Next-To-Naked Bodysuit Hype