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Reader, I must confess: I hate the idea of capsule wardrobes.
Theres an obsession with the concept that I dont quite understand.
that may or may notactuallyfit into your wardrobe.
Wheres the fun in that?
First, a few housekeeping items: Do a wardrobe purge.
Be ruthless and realistic about what you want to keep in your closet.
I don’t believe in capsule wardrobes, but I do believe in a really great blazer.
Next, document some outfits.
Mandy Lee, Old Loser in Brooklyn onTikTokandInstagram, is currently conducting what shes calling the 75 Hard Challenge.
Lastly, you know that age-old adage Dress for the job you want?
Well, I dont agree.
I say dress for the life youcurrentlylead.
When I think about what goes into my personal capsule wardrobe, theyre items that fit this current lifestyle.
ThisSea NY coatlands me a compliment, without fail, every single time I wear it.
As does thisJW Anderson x Uniqlo coat.
They both are years old (sorry!)
but are things to consider if youre trying to approximate my look.
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It could be a bold piece of jewelry, it could be a weird shoe!
I think this is especially true when it comes to bags.
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)orthis Beis sportpackyou can wear while running errands.
I havent tried them personally, so instead Im suggestingthis pair from J.Crew.
Wear them with sneakers or sandals on the weekend and with heels or boots for more dressy occasions.
Ive logged more than 10k steps a day in theseG.H.
This is the only highly specific, prescriptive item I will put on this list.
For me, it’s theUniqlo U Crew Neck.Perfect weight, perfect for layering, perfect perfect perfect.
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Leave your ballet flats in your checked bag.
Uncle Harry for the gifting win.
Scroll on if you’re a runner.
I can’t stop wearing them.
Scroll on to find your match.
From hydrating lip oils to cult-classic sneakers.
Steal these streamlined looks for your own warm-weather wardrobe.
From cropped coats to durable boots.
These strategies will simplify your vacation wardrobe.
You’ll want to use these items for your next getaway, too.
