Clothing
Clothing

Straight, Wide-Leg, and Boyfriend Jeans
Everything worth knowing about straight, wide-leg, and boyfriend jeans is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. Rigid denim gives about half a size after a week.

Statement Bags and Clutches
Everything worth knowing about statement bags and clutches is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. A dress that fits the shoulders can be taken in anywhere else.

Levi Blue Jeans, Compared
Comparing Levi Blue Jeans comes down to two or three measurable differences rather than a general sense of quality. Anything over about 2 per cent elastane will bag at the knee by the afternoon.

How to Wear Model Outfits
The short answer on Model Outfits: pick one anchor piece, keep the palette to two colours, and let the shoes decide how formal the whole thing reads. Proportion does more than colour: volume on top wants something narrow below, and the reverse.

What is a Alt Girl?
The short answer on What is a Alt Girl is below, and the honest version is that it depends on two or three things rather than one. Recognition is built by repetition over decades, which is why an imitation of the mark never carries the same weight.

On Cloud Alternatives, Ranked
If you like On Cloud but not the price or the ubiquity, the useful move is to match the shape and the material rather than hunting a copy. Buying the same silhouette from a brand that makes it properly ages better than buying a near-copy of a famous one.

Super Models of the 90s, and What She Wore
Everything worth knowing about Super Models of the 90s, and What She Wore is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. Check where the waist seam sits on the model against your own proportions.

Blazers, Jackets and Coats
We looked at Lululemon Brushed Woven Overshirt on construction, materials and how it holds up. Here is what stood up.

Leggings Worth Switching To
If you like A Guide to Lululemon Alternatives but not the price or the ubiquity, the useful move is to match the shape and the material rather than hunting a copy. A convincing alternative copies the proportion and the material, not the logo or the hardware.

Pool Party Outfits Women: A Buying Guide
Buying Pool Party Outfits Women comes down to a few checks you can do from the product page. Everything else is preference.

Jumpman 23, Explained
Jumpman 23, briefly: it is a house signature that has been redrawn several times, and most of what people recognise is the proportion rather than the mark itself. The short version usually matters less than how the thing is used now.

Coats, Jackets and Cardigans
Buying Coats Moncler comes down to a few checks you can do from the product page. Everything else is preference.

Un Cosmo Way Black Suede/patent Combination: What to Know
Everything worth knowing about Un Cosmo Way Black Suede/patent Combination is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. A strap across the widest part of the foot is what stops slipping, not a tighter buckle.

Brams Fruit: What to Know
Everything worth knowing about Brams Fruit is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. Check where the waist seam sits on the model against your own proportions.

Best Sleepwear for Women: The Fit Guide
Fit is the whole question with Sleepwear for Women. Get it right and almost anything else works.

K Size Bra: The Fit Guide
Fit is the whole question with K Size Bra. Get it right and almost anything else works.

How Tall is Suki Waterhouse?
The short answer on How Tall is Suki Waterhouse is below, and the honest version is that it depends on two or three things rather than one. Brand size labels are not standardised, so the measurements in centimetres are the only comparable number.

Hamptons Outfit: Outfit Ideas
Outfit ideas for Hamptons Outfit work best when one piece leads and the rest stays quiet. The shoulder seam should sit on the bone, not past it.

City Sweat Full Zip Hoodie: What to Know
Everything worth knowing about City Sweat Full Zip Hoodie is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. Natural fibres move moisture; most synthetics hold it against the skin.

How to Style the White Crochet Sweater
The short answer on White Crochet Sweater: pick one anchor piece, keep the palette to two colours, and let the shoes decide how formal the whole thing reads. Fit matters as much as fibre: anything skimming the skin will feel hotter whatever it is made of.

Summer Date Night Outfit: The Complete Guide
Everything worth knowing about Summer Date Night Outfit is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. The pieces that work across two seasons are the mid-weights, which is where most wardrobes are thinnest.

How to Style Slipdress
The short answer on Slipdress: pick one anchor piece, keep the palette to two colours, and let the shoes decide how formal the whole thing reads. One piece should lead and the rest should stay quiet; two competing pieces read as an accident.

Leggings Worth Trying Instead
Everything worth knowing about leggings worth trying instead is below, starting with the part that changes what you buy. Buying the same silhouette from a brand that makes it properly ages better than buying a near-copy of a famous one.

Leggings, Tested
We looked at Tory Burch Tennis on construction, materials and how it holds up. Here is what stood up.