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best hoodie styles for different body types

Best Hoodie Styles for Different Body Types

by Emma Carter 12 min

Okay ladies, let me tell you something that took me far too long to figure out during my twenty years in fashion: hoodies are not one-size-fits-all magic. I know, I know hoodies are supposed to be the great equalizer, right? Just throw one on and sud...

the ultimate guide to hoodie sizing for men

The Ultimate Guide to Hoodie Sizing for Men

by Emma Carter 12 min

Listen, I've been in the fashion world for almost two decades, and I've learned something that constantly surprises me: men's hoodie sizing might be the most confusing thing in all of apparel shopping. I've watched intelligent, confident guys paralyz...

how men can choose the right hoodie fit

How Men Can Choose the Right Hoodie Fit

by Daniel Foster 12 min

Hey guys, I'm going to be honest with you right from the start I've spent almost twenty years studying how clothes fit different bodies, and I've learned that men's hoodie shopping is surprisingly complicated. Most men think "it fits if my arms fit t...

the complete guide to layering t-shirts

The Complete Guide to Layering T-Shirts

by Alex Morgan 9 min

Oh girls, let me tell you about one of the most underrated styling secrets I've discovered in my twenty years of fashion blogging: proper t-shirt layering. I know it sounds simple it's just putting one shirt on top of another, right? But the differen...

how to pick t-shirts that hide sweat marks

How to Pick T-Shirts That Hide Sweat Marks

by Emma Carter 9 min

Oh sweetheart, if there's one thing I've learned after twenty years of fashion blogging and honestly, after about two decades of just being a woman living in the real world it's that sweat marks are nobody's friend. I've watched incredibly stylish wo...

best t-shirt fabrics that won't shrink or fade

Best T-Shirt Fabrics That Won't Shrink or Fade

by Daniel Foster 9 min

Oh honey, if there's one thing that's broken my heart more times than I care to admit, it's pulling a beloved t-shirt out of the dryer only to discover it's shrunk two sizes or the color has faded to some unrecognizable shadow of its former glory. I'...

the ultimate guide to t-shirt necklines for women

The Ultimate Guide to T-Shirt Necklines for Women

by Daniel Foster 9 min

Girls, let me tell you about something I've spent way too much time thinking about over my twenty years of fashion blogging: necklines. Seriously, I have spreadsheets. I've taken thousands of mirror selfies. I've literally changed my entire face just...

how to choose the perfect basic white tee

How to Choose the Perfect Basic White Tee

by Sofia Bennett 9 min

Sweet friend, let me tell you about the most deceptively simple wardrobe item I've ever obsessed over: the basic white t-shirt. I know, I know it sounds boring. You're probably thinking, "Sarah, it's just a white tee, how complicated can it be?" But ...

oversized sweatshirts: a complete styling guide

Oversized Sweatshirts: A Complete Styling Guide

by Sofia Bennett 8 min

Oh sweetie, oversized sweatshirts have been my love language for almost twenty years. There's something about pulling on a sweatshirt that's intentionally roomy not in a "oops, I grabbed the wrong size" way, but in that deliberate "this is my comfort...

how to style sweatshirts with dresses and skirts

How to Style Sweatshirts with Dresses and Skirts

by Daniel Foster 6 min

Oh girls, if there's one styling trick that's been my secret weapon for almost twenty years, it's sweatshirts with dresses and skirts. It's that perfect "I'm comfortable but I also look like I tried" magic that turns a lazy weekend into effortlessly ...

best sweatshirt fabrics for sensitive skin

Best Sweatshirt Fabrics for Sensitive Skin

by Alex Morgan 6 min

Sweetheart, if you've ever pulled on a new sweatshirt only to spend the whole day scratching, adjusting, or feeling that subtle itch you can't quite place, I need you to know something important: you are not alone, and it doesn't have to be this way....

the ultimate guide to crewneck vs v-neck sweatshirts

The Ultimate Guide to Crewneck vs V-Neck Sweatshirts

by Emma Carter 6 min

Sweet friends, let me take you back to one of my very first reader dilemmas almost twenty years ago: "Sarah, I love sweatshirts but every crewneck makes me feel like I'm wearing my dad's old college gear, and V-necks feel too revealing for cozy cloth...

how to choose sweatshirts that won't lose shape

How to Choose Sweatshirts That Won't Lose Shape

by Daniel Foster 7 min

Girls, let me tell you about the absolute tragedy of a once-perfect sweatshirt that turns into a shapeless sack after just a few washes. I've heard this story from hundreds of readers over my twenty years of fashion blogging: "Sarah, I loved it so mu...

best hoodies for traveling and packing light

Best Hoodies for Traveling and Packing Light

by Emma Carter 6 min

Girls, let me tell you if there's one clothing item that has saved my travel sanity more times than I can count, it's the right hoodie. I've been hopping planes, trains, and Ubers for almost twenty years now, from weekend getaways to month-long blog ...

how to care for your hoodies to keep them looking new

How to Care for Your Hoodies to Keep Them Looking New

by Sofia Bennett 12 min

If there’s one thing I’ve learned in almost twenty years of writing about fashion, it’s this: most hoodies don’t “get old,” they just get mistreated. Colors fade, fabric pills, prints crack, and suddenly that favorite piece you reached fo...

pullover vs zip-up: which hoodie style is best?

Pullover vs Zip-Up: Which Hoodie Style Is Best?

by Daniel Foster 7 min

Girls, if there's one fashion debate that gets my readers fired up more than anything, it's pullover versus zip-up hoodies. I swear, I've gotten emails that read like passionate love letters to one style and total shade to the other. After twenty yea...

how to layer a hoodie under a blazer like a pro

How to Layer a Hoodie Under a Blazer Like a Pro

by Emma Carter 7 min

Girls, let me tell you about the outfit combo that's been saving my life for years: hoodie under a blazer. It's that perfect marriage of "I want to be comfortable" and "I also want to look like I have my life together." I've been perfecting this look...

the best colors of hoodies every woman should own

The Best Colors of Hoodies Every Woman Should Own

by Emma Carter 8 min

Sweet friends, let me tell you a little secret from my twenty years in fashion blogging: the hoodie you reach for most isn't the fanciest one or the trendiest print it's the one in the perfect color that makes your face light up and pairs with litera...

cropped hoodies: everything you need to know

Cropped Hoodies: Everything You Need to Know

by Daniel Foster 8 min

Oh girls, let me tell you cropped hoodies are having a serious moment, and for good reason. They're that perfect mashup of cozy comfort and flirty fun that makes you feel like you're wearing a cloud but looking like you stepped off a Pinterest board....

how to pick a hoodie that flatters curvy figures

How to Pick a Hoodie That Flatters Curvy Figures

by Alex Morgan 9 min

Girls, let me tell you something from the bottom of my heart: if you're curvy, you deserve hoodies that make you feel like the goddess you are, not ones that swallow you whole or cling in all the wrong places. I've been in this fashion game for twent...