One category of product that has fallen off my radar is bags. Sure, I still have a few holy grail items on my wishlist, but my desire to buy them has waned. One of the last (successful) bag purchases I made was the AllSaints Fetch Leather Crossbody Bag: a surprisingly functional bag considering its size, the Fetch Crossbody has two…
View PostI plan to share at least one try-on post every other week, and I am hoping that, by broadcasting my intentions here, it will keep me accountable. As many of these purchases were made (much) earlier this year, I will note their availability at the time of publishing. All styles featured below were keepers. One (of several) puff-sleeve dress with…
View Post♥ Listening now: Nice White Parents; it’s a five-part series (the third episode aired this week)–about how class and race privilege contributed to the disparities in academic outcomes between predominantly white and predominantly BIPOC schools–made by Serial Productions (which was acquired earlier this year by the New York Times). ♥ (Best piece in this week’s roundup. I highly recommend reading…
View PostThe adidas UltraBoost Running Shoe (now on promotion in the colorway pictured above during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale–early access for “Icon Status” started today) is one of my favorite athletic shoes; I find them extremely comfortable and fairly lightweight, owing to the Boost™ cushioning and knit sock upper, which gently hugs the feet. The cushioned insole is removable so you…
View Post♥ Because I don’t have cable, I had to wait to watch The Last Dance on Netflix–weeks after everyone else. As someone with only a casual interest in men’s basketball, I thoroughly enjoyed the series, as the 90s Chicago Bulls were the last NBA team I followed in earnest. Is it a balanced documentary, knowing that Michael Jordan’s production company…
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