VOTE T-Shirts
Today marks 60 days until the November presidential election. Are you planning to vote this fall? Dan and I submitted applications for mail-in ballots since we won’t be in NYC in November. I’m curious if...
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An Ode to dELiA*s Catalogs
It’s the late-90s. Dial-up Internet is booming. The Motorola Bag Phone in my dad’s truck is the only mobile phone my family of four uses. And I’m somewhere flipping through a brand new dELiA’s catalog. ...
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Do or Don’t: Unfinished Hems
The other day on the subway, I noticed a stylish women in a chic 70s-inspired look, which is so popular in the city right now, and I also noticed the unfinished hems of her jeans. It...
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Easy Summer Dresses by Everlane
Silk Short-Sleeve Dress / Silk Tank Dress I love these effortless summer dresses by Everlane. They’d be perfect for weekend adventures and a stroll through the park. Also, they’d be so comfortable to wear if...
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Weekend Maxi Dress
I’m a huge fan of maxi dresses and wear them often in warmer months. I love how effortless they are; I can throw one on and my outfit is made–so easy. And when it’s hot and humid–as...
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What to Pack for a Memorial Day Getaway
Do you have a Memorial Day getaway planned? Tomorrow night, Dan and I are meeting up with our good friends and driving to Dayton, Ohio for a wedding. We’ll be there for the long weekend...
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Casual Work Wear
My office in the Meatpacking District is generally pretty casual, shorts and “athleisure” are fair game. But it’s also not unlikely to spot a suit or LBD with stilettos. My style is casual and comfortable, and I...
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And let there be outfit posts, but first…
For the past few months I’ve toyed with the idea of featuring outfit posts on City and Us; a lot of blogs feature outfit posts. It’s a great way to discover new pieces, trends, and...
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7 Stylish Short Rain Boots
Unlike rainy days back in Vermont where rain smells fresh and earthy, rainy days in New York City are kind of, well, gross–it’s one of the more unpleasant things about living here. We’ve had a few...
Read MoreA Smart Spring Fashion Tip
Last week, this Refinery29 article on dressing for spring caught my eye. In the post, Liz Adams of Sequins & Stripes, a Chicago-based fashion blog, shared looks that can easily transition from winter to spring and summer....
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