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• Fashion: Why Does It Matter Anyway?

  

  There are people dying and I’m spending my days writing about fashion. How pointless, how superficial and materialist. Come on, clothes are clothes. Why does... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• True Fashionista: Amethyst

  

  Karl and I moved to Historic Old Greenbelt in 1999. When we bought this house, I swore it would be temporary. While the price was right, I didn’t like the idea... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Thursday: Jet-Setting

  

  Pullover: Ann Taylor (found on clearance rack; similar) Pants: LOFT (similar) Boots: DUO (similar) Necklace: "Leona" Pendant c/o Kristin Biggs, Stella and Dot... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Fashion Uniforms: Anything but Boring

  

  One of my favorite parts of Bazaar magazine is when they have a fashion insider share his or her typical day. What time they get up, where they get their work... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Back from Vacation!

  

  Key West was just what the doctor ordered. The past couple of months have been pretty hectic, the type where you blink and a week has passed, where you need... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: How to Style Brogues

  

  What do you think of the menswear shoe trend? I am specifically thinking about [brogues] though I am seeing all types of manly shoes in stores. Do you think thi... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Wednesday: Sense of Humor

  

  "If you can't laugh at yourself, life's gonna seem a whole lot longer than you like." - Sam (Natalie Portman), Garden State When figuring out a costume for toda... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Not Fashion Related: Preparing for a Natural Disaster

  

  Maybe it’s years of prepping for Bonnaroo, living with a mother who was always prepared for anything, my husband's eight years in the Navy, or dealing with a fe... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: My Beauty Routine

  

  I have wavy hair like yours and I was wondering if you could tell me how you styled it and the products you used. I wash and condition with either L’Oreal Vive... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• So Far, So Good: Storms and Sartorial Decisions

  Hey folks, just checking in from the suburbs of DC where we are faring quite well. While the lights flickered a few times yesterday evening, we kept power... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: Keyword Analysis

  

  I sometimes check my blog analytics to see what Internet searches bring people here, and I can see that many people have the same questions. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 FASHION, SHOPPING

• Friday: Daytime Sequins

  

  Tank: c/o Gwynnie Bee Tux Jacket: Ann Taylor (similar) Bracelets: Ann Taylor (here and here) Jeans: Gap Shoes: MICHAEL Michael Kors I was so excited to get my... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• True Fashionista: Desiree

  

  The difference between you wearing clothes and clothes wearing you is attitude, and Desiree from the blog Pull Your Socks Up! wears her clothes with brazen... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: All About Shoes

  

  Oh shoes... one of my favorite subjects! Flats are a puzzle to me. It seems ballet flats are “the” flat shoe if you want to look fashionable, but I rarely find ... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• How to Wear Wardrobe Classics with This Fall’s Trends

  

  I really promote having a closet of wardrobe classics here at Wardrobe Oxygen, but I think it’s also important to add zest to your sartorial staples with... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Depicting Violence Towards Women in American Cinema

  

  I don’t try to discuss politics on this blog. I have very strong views, but I keep them to my Twitter account or in real life conversations. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, MEDIA

• Our RennFest Weekend

  

  Every year we try to attend the Maryland Renaissance Festival at least once, however once we had a baby it has been harder to find the time. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Monday: Gray with Green

  

  Dress: c/o Karen Kane Tank: Caslon (similar) Boots: Fitzwell Sunglasses: Ray-Ban Bag: Sabina (similar) This morning I felt rushed so I grabbed this dress from... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• You Can Go Your Own Way

  Did you ever love a book until you read a dozen negative reviews on Amazon? You started seeing what those other people saw in the novel, and then started... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Friday: Real Housewife

  

  Tee: Armorlux (gift from reader) Vest: c/o Karen Kane Jeans: Jag Boots: DUO Boots (similar) Necklace: LOFT chain and pendant from eBay Earrings: Vince Camuto... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING