Get Ready for the Softest Sleep Ever With These 5 Cotton Bedding Essentials
Summer sleep expectations: You come home after a long day, collapse into your snuggly bed, and fall asleep ASAP. Summer sleep reality: You come home after a long day, collapse into your snuggly bed, and proceed to start sweating and fitfully flinging around the sheets all night. For the fellow sheet-flingers out there, the problem […]
The Key to a Beautiful Holiday Table? Textiles That Last—Here Are Our 6 Picks for the Season
Hosting season is right around the corner—can you smell the rosemary-butter-cranberry scents in your very-near future? But while the food spread is of the utmost importance (duh), a beautifully set table is what truly ties a holiday meal together. From stunning tablecloths that set the tone to festive napkins that add warmth and style, every […]
If You Only Wear One Fabric To Work Out, a Pro Athlete Says To Make It This One
It’s no secret that throwback style has made its mark on athleticwear in a major way (looking at you, Princess Di biker shorts). A classic retro ‘fit—from tube socks to oversize tees—is the envy of the gym these days, both in fashion and in function. Few activities epitomize that retro-inspired, feel-good energy like roller skating, […]
Need a Little Help Navigating Thrift-Store Racks? A Slow-Fashion Pro Says Checking the Fabric Label Is the Best Place To Start
Real talk: You want to be a totally chic, vintage-vibing thrift shopper, but the thought of sifting through countless racks of one-of-a-kind finds—plus keeping up with the other shoppers who somehow seem to have it down—is all kinds of overwhelming. Sticking to fast fashion and overnight shipping is very tempting. Don’t throw in the towel. For one […]
An Ode to the Flannel, Everyone’s Favorite ‘90s Staple—and 6 to Shop Now
No new news: The 1990s are having a major moment on the runway. Cargo pants! Jelly sandals! Bucket hats! It seems like everywhere you turn, throwback style is coming out to say hello—but nothing brings on next-level nostalgia quite like the classic long-sleeve flannel. You can wear it out to eat. You can wear it […]
The Absolute Best, Crisp Button-Downs to Layer Under Everything This Season (or Wear on Their Own)
There’s nothing quite like the perfect button-down shirt: crisp, classic, and endlessly versatile. Whether you’re layering it under a cozy sweater for a polished fall look or letting it shine on its own for a relaxed weekend vibe, the right button-down is the ultimate wardrobe workhorse—and with the season of layering in full swing, it’s […]
Happy Corduroy Season to All Who Celebrate—Here Are the Cozy Pieces to Mix and Match all Fall and Winter
There’s a certain joy that comes with the first crisp breeze of autumn—the kind that makes you instinctively reach for your softest fabrics. For cozy-clothes aficionados, it signals the arrival of something special: It’s finally corduroy season. Whether you’re a long-time devotee of the textured, retro fabric or just discovering its charm, there’s something undeniably […]
Meet Lucinda ‘La Morena’ Hinojos, the First Chicana, Indigenous Female Artist To Partner With the NFL for the Super Bowl
Lucinda “La morena” Hinojos’s rise in the street art scene has been a long time in the making. Over the years, she’s created more than a dozen murals throughout her home state of Arizona. Now, she’s the first-ever Chicana, Indigenous female artist to partner with the National Football League (NFL) as a Super Bowl artist—her work will […]
Why Blair Imani Thinks Community—Not Competition—Is Inherent to Womanhood Helen Carefoot
The pop-culture tropes of the mean girl á la Regina George and the Miranda Priestly-style bossy woman, from Devil Wears Prada, seem to imply that jealousy and competition are central features of relationships among women—as if it’s our natural state to be in competition with one another. But what these depictions leave out are the major […]
A Woman Who Paints Women: How Portrait Artist Taylor Smalls Celebrates Women Through Art
Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on pinterestShare on email Taylor Smalls, a woman of color who paints women of color, left her job as an architectural designer last year to focus full-time on palette-knife painting, a space in which she’s been creating since 2012. Specifically, she focuses on painting mixed Black women—a subject niche that wasn’t […]