Live Action Getup: A Perfect Smart Casual Summer Evening Outfit

Balancing cool and classy in high temperatures. Look, let’s be honest. Summer fashion can be a minefield. There’s heat to deal with, and then the undeniable fact that we can’t layer up like our favorite dark and brooding winter looks. We’ve got fewer pieces to work with and the temptation to just pull on a…

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My Beauty Uniform: Virginia Sole-Smith

Virginia Sole-Smith is a journalist and author, whose popular newsletter, Burnt Toast, dives deep into modern diet culture and fatphobia — but in a fun way (somehow!). Her new book, Fat Talk, explores the challenges of navigating these issues in parenthood. Virginia lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband, two daughters, and massive…

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Come Over For…

When you say you are “having a dinner party” or “entertaining,” does it conjure up images of tablecloths and cheese boards and maybe flowers and trips to the wine store where you have to think about things like “Does this Syrah go well with salmon?” I’m not saying I mind all this — in fact,…

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4 of My Favorite Soft Girl Summer Looks to Wear Right Now

Sézane pieces are the epitome of effortless outfits; just throw them on and go! There are plenty of Sézane dresses to choose from that are perfect for this hot weather, especially if you want to forgo pants. The best thing about the pieces I’m sharing today is their versatility. They’re amazing for a lunch date…

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4 Ways You Can Continue to Connect With Me and Wit & Delight

Early last week, I wrote about changes that are coming to Wit & Delight. The time has come for me to step away from publishing content full-time—but that doesn’t mean I’m leaving this space completely! Today I’m sharing a breakdown of what you can expect from me and Wit & Delight next.  4 Ways You…

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Taylor Swaim’s Lovely 1800s House in Connecticut

After living in a Brooklyn apartment for 10 years, social media strategist Taylor Swaim was ready for a change. “I wanted to buy something of my own — and that wasn’t possible in the city,” she says. “Then suddenly, there was Covid and remote work, which led me to this little corner of Connecticut.” Today,…

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