• The trickiest sizing | a Repetto Cendrillon ballerinas review

    The trickiest sizing | a Repetto Cendrillon ballerinas review

    Over the last 15 years, Repetto’s Cendrillon ballet flats have been in and out of my life. There was the first black pair I bought at Rosenstein (RIP) in Montreal, full price. Other pairs followed — the turquoise suede pair whose blue rivals Caribbean seas, snappy faux-crocodile prints, shaggy fools gold… but they were all…

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  • Every detail including latest prices & fit | Chanel Ballet Flats review

    Every detail including latest prices & fit | Chanel Ballet Flats review

    With Chanel’s infamous price hikes, Chanel ballet flats are seriously expensive starting at $1,075 USD in 2026. Considering that in 2008, they cost $550 USD, it’s actually kind of nuts… actually, a ~95% price increase over 18 years for a pair of shoes is all the kinds of nuts (especially when you consider that $550…

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  • The ugliest, yet comfiest clog | A Birkenstock Boston review

    The ugliest, yet comfiest clog | A Birkenstock Boston review

    I’m pretty sure that Gucci Princetown mules was the kindling to this. … and Isabel Marant’s Mirvin shoes was the match that must have lit it up. All I know for sure is that a slew of designers (Marni, J.W. Anderson, and by the time this goes to publication, multiple others…) are putting out their…

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  • 6 pairs later and this is what you need to know about Manolo Blahnik sizing

    6 pairs later and this is what you need to know about Manolo Blahnik sizing

    In a world inundated with designer flexing, one shoe brand offers a subtle respite: Manolo Blahnik. Manolo Blahnik shoes are, like, the Eres of bathing suits — subtle, yet visibly perfect. … but, you all ready knew that. If you know a shoe is by Manolo Blahnik, you know. … but, do you know how…

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  • 1 Dress, 5 Ways: The Little White Dress

    1 Dress, 5 Ways: The Little White Dress

    OK, in 100% honesty, the idea for this article isn’t original — but what “how to wear” article is? Recently, an email for styling summer whites landed in my inbox. While I browsed through the outfits, I couldn’t help but think, “How do I wear my white dresses in the summer?” You see, I got…

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  • What I bought from the Kate Moss x Zara Festival Collection

    What I bought from the Kate Moss x Zara Festival Collection

    For Kate Moss’ second Zara collection, Kate brought in her pal, Bobby Gillespie (of Primal Scream) to put out a line for the lads. … and just like expanding the circle of cool to include men, she and Katy England’s women’s collection did not lack in range. It’s tempting to solely talk about Kate Moss’…

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  • What I bought: Vintage Moschino Bucket Bag

    What I bought: Vintage Moschino Bucket Bag

    Item(s): c. Early 00’s Moschino bucket bag Reason: To complete my Kate Moss Glastonbury bag collection! After 20 years, I finally have all of the bags that Kate Moss has either worn to Glastonbury or bags that she has created that are inspired by the bags that she wore to Glastonbury. This one, which is…

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  • The only Chanel classic flap handbag review you need to read

    The only Chanel classic flap handbag review you need to read

    This Chanel Classic Handbag review includes NEW 2025 prices.
 From high school graduation (pre-absurd price hikes) to graduating college (mid-price hikes) and turning 30 (just before the ridiculous price increase), a Chanel Classic Handbag has marked hallmarks in my life.
 … but when they start at $8,200 $9,600 $10,400 USD, I cannot say that you…

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  • Ahoy, matey! Rolla’s Sailor Jeans Review

    Ahoy, matey! Rolla’s Sailor Jeans Review

    My first order on Shopbop was placed in 2006. … like, right as it was acquired by Amazon and back when Juicy Couture reigned supreme. After shopping on Shopbop for over half my life, there are certain times where you’re like: “Where did this brand even come from?” Rolla’s is one of those brands for…

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  • Hermès Oran Sandals Review: Sizing, prices, & what you need to know

    Hermès Oran Sandals Review: Sizing, prices, & what you need to know

    Hermès Oran sandals… where to start? There’s the iconic “H” cut-out across the top that makes a dodgy tan line so worth it… There’s that smell of new Italian leather that could get you drunker than a bottle of grappa… There are all those articles about how they’re the “#1 shoe” to wear this summer,…

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