Senreve’s Maestra Bag, released in 2016 as the DTC brand’s first product, is an ambitious undertaking: the company’s founders set out to create a stylish laptop bag (already a tall order) that can transition easily from work to weekend. In the almost-four years since the Maestra’s birth, the brand has added two more sizes–a “Midi” and a “Mini”–while retaining the…
View PostUntil the end of today (03/18/2020), take up to an extra 70% off sale styles at Ann Taylor with the purchase of 3 or more items. Shipping is free on all orders. While the Herringbone Shawl Collar Wrap Coat pictured here is only available in (very) limited sizes online, this is still a fun sale to browse. Some closet favorites…
View PostOne of my spring wardrobe staples is this super versatile tweed coat (also here): it is warm enough for chilly mornings during transitional weather, but not so bulky as to be shapeless. This statement coat also pulls together outfits in an instant and energizes even the most tired of ensembles (I am looking at you, white-blouse-and-jeans). I have also been…
View PostI’ve mentioned this sweater trench a few times before, but want to highlight it in its own post as it’s one of those pieces that marry comfort with polish, and has the right weight for transitional weather. But getting the proper fit is key (I sized up), as an adequate amount of front drape is essential to creating that “elegantly…
View PostOne impulsive fast fashion purchase that I made last season was this Faux Leather Mini Skirt with Suspenders (sold out; similar here and here). There’s something compellingly wearable and very current about a mini skirt with suspenders, updated in leather (and not just because a similar style appeared in the Hermès F/W 2020 show–or the BCBG F/W 2016 show). For…
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