My worst fitting-room experiences have always involved denim. It’s not because of a lack of options: I wear a size that’s abundantly stocked in most stores and online. (Normally, it’s a size 10.) Rather, it’s because of my body shape. Not to fall into the old-school trope of comparing myself to a fruit, but I…
Coveralls or jumpsuits come in handy when you don’t want to deal with the logistics of a Canadian tuxedo, matching your denim separates and whatnot. Stella McCartney sent some zip-front, acid-wash styles down the spring 2019 runway. If you want something a little more muted, look to more structured options in darker colors, like this…
Maternity fashion brings in $2 billion annually in the U.S., and serves six million pregnant women each year. And yet, for a long time, it’s almost been like the ugly stepchild of the retail industry: Despite the demand—and all the celebrities and other public figures carving out their stake in the “maternity style” category—there’s still…
Once you find the one denim style you feel suits you, you’re less likely to dabble in anything else. You get comfortable in your skinny jeans or high-waisted flares—and, over time, other silhouettes just start feeling … less right. Intimidating, even. Before you know it, you might convince yourself that a trend or a shape…
I would consider a denim jacket to be a staple in anyone’s closet, yet I didn’t own one that I loved and consistently wore. And I happen to be a denim editor. I attribute this to a number of things: I don’t wear a lot of denim (ironic, I know), I’m very picky when it…
You look to the runway for styling ideas, to get a head start on trends that won’t manifest for another six months, and to figure out what gaps might exist in your current wardrobe. Those three things converge when it comes to shopping for a new season’s worth of denim: For their Fall 2018 shows,…