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ManiMe Nail Gel Stickers Review
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23 Sep 2021

ManiMe Gel Nail Stickers Review

After seeing ManiMe.co ads on Instagram a dozen times, I finally caved and decided to give their nail stickers a go. I don’t frequently do my nails, but was intrigued by their fun patterns as I’ve often admired nail art on others.  Overview ManiMe sets start at $15…
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Everlane Drapey Square Shirt Review
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15 Sep 2021

Everlane Drapey Square Shirt Review

Before diving into all things sweaters and fall, I was intrigued by Everlane’s newest Drapey Square Shirt, an oversized button-down shirt made of Tencel. I’ve had good experiences so far with the items I’ve made from Tencel (see my Pietra Pants pattern review). It’s a flowy material that…
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25 Aug 2021

The Kit NYC Review: Colorful Slow Fashion

As much as I personally love neutrals, and appreciate how practical they are in a wardrobe (timeless, one might say), I also love the occasional pop of color. I was targeted by an Instagram ad by The Kit, a NYC-based company that aims to challenge the old question…
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31 Jul 2021

Everlane Denim Szn: Denim Jacket, Cheeky Jeans & Twill Shorts

After Everlane launched its new Modern Denim Jacket, I decided to give it a try along with several other denim (and twill) pieces. I have now fully embraced WFH-friendly-but-100%-socially-acceptable loose fitting jeans, and was looking to add one more. While I won’t be giving away my skinny jeans…
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Everlane Studio Bag Review
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12 Jul 2021

Everlane Italian Leather Studio Bag Review

Over the past year, Everlane has been whittling down its work-appropriate bag collection. Including the retirement of my favorite Form Bag (reviewed here) and the similar Italian Leather Studio Bag out-of-stock for many months. Once the latter came back in stock, I was curious to give it a…
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Louis Vuitton Empreinte Multi Pochette Review
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8 Jul 2021

LV Empreinte Multi-Pochette Accessoires Review

If you recall, I have recently been getting a ton of use out of my 15+ year old LV pochette accessoires, thanks to some additional inexpensive bag straps. Last year, we saw the rise of the multi-pouch trend with the LV Multi-Pochette Accessoires (or MPA for short) and…
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Kitty and Vibe Swimwear
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27 May 2021

Hello Summer with Everlane + Kitty and Vibe Swimwear

Above: Kitty and Vibe Florence swimwear (c/o), Sunday Afternoons hat, sunscreen, Warby Parker sunglasses With summer nearly in full swing, it’s that time of year when I dust off my swimwear box and see if a) everything still fits and b) if I still feel comfortable in the…
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Polene Numero Onze Bag Review
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21 May 2021

Polene Béri (Numero Onze) Review

Update: Polene has renamed the Numero Onze to Béri as of October 2021. Note that I’ve left the original references as is in this post! Polene has been on a roll with their latest 2021 releases! First with their Numero Dix saddle bag, and now with the very…
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