Curious on how to style trousers now that they are seemingly everywhere? From tailored menswear-inspired silhouettes to relaxed wide-leg styles, they’ve officially earned a permanent place in my wardrobe for the last several years. If you’re wondering how to style trousers in 2026, this post breaks down outfit ideas for every season, occasion and silhouette, […]

J.Crew Trousers Paris Outfit

How to Style Trousers

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February 3, 2026

Meghan in Paris Winter Outfit Arc de Triomphe

Planning winter travel outfits can feel tricky. You want to stay warm, comfortable and practical for long days of exploring but you still want to feel pulled together for café stops, museum hopping and cozy dinners out. Over the years, I’ve perfected a winter travel wardrobe that balances style and function — built around timeless […]

10 Outfits For Winter Travel

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February 2, 2026

What.a.week. I feel so depleted. I was called a litany of ugly names this week and lost over 300 IG followers for standing up for basic human rights and decency and empathy and compassion and I just feel despair for the state of our country. I’m tired. But I’m not giving up hope or the […]

Paris in Winter

The Weekly Edit

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January 30, 2026

What to Buy from Lululemon

Lululemon has long been a go-to brand for high-quality activewear and workout clothes that seamlessly blends performance with style. I’ve been wearing the brand since 2007! So, if you’ve ever been curious as to what someone who has tried a lot of their pieces thinks is worth buying, this post about what to buy from […]

What to Buy from Lululemon

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January 29, 2026

Celebrity beauty brands are everywhere these days but very few actually earn a permanent spot in my routine. I’m always skeptical when a new line launches particularly when one is backed by someone as famous as Hailey Bieber. We all know by now that good marketing doesn’t always equal good formulas. So when Rhode, Hailey […]

Rhode Beauty Review

Rhode Beauty Review: My Honest Thoughts on Hailey Bieber’s Line

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January 28, 2026

What to pack for a winter trip to the French Alps

Last winter I was lucky enough to check a bucket list destination off my list when my work as a luxury travel advisor took me to Val d’Isère in the French Alps. I had been dreaming about visiting this destination in France for a long time and it was just as magical as I was […]

French Alps Packing List

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January 27, 2026

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