Real-Life Style for Grown Women by Alison Gary
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Where to Shop For The Best Suiting for Curvy Women
As someone who has a large bust, a round rear, and a soft belly, I understand how hard it can be to buy suiting. I wanted to share my tips on where to find the best suiting for curvy women. For years, I struggled to find suiting to accommodate my soft curves. I am 5'3″… Continue Reading Where to Shop For The Best Suiting for Curvy Women
Flyte.70 Makeup Review
The best thing about this job is learning about new brands disrupting the industry. And when I learned about Flyte.70, a woman-owned ethical beauty brand specifically for us grown-ass women, I had to try it. After over two years of wearing the cosmetics brand, I felt it was tine for a Flyte.70 makeup review. Flyte.70… Continue Reading Flyte.70 Makeup Review
Weekend Reads #300
Weekend Reads He’s been king of the Ren Fest for 22 years. The crown is weighing on him. (Washington Post – gift link) The CMAs don’t deserve Beyoncé. (Harper's Bazaar) The fat old lady in the mirror. (Burnt Toast) After Shark Tank, Mark Cuban just wants to break shit—especially the prescription drug industry. (Wired) Farewell Madewell:… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #300
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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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Over-40 makeup and skincare, reviews of beauty brands, application tips, and my journey to embrace my thinning curly hair in midlife
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Navigating perimenopause, aging parents, children becoming adults, and other aspects of midlife
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Bras, undies, shapewear, sleepwear, and other intimates for grown women
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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!
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You deserve to be an informed consumer. Behind the scenes of blogs, influencers, and websites