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31 Style Reflections
Today, April 21st, is my birthday! With every trip around the sun, I like to take the time to reflect: Who is Lakyn, now? Do I like her? How is she…
Apr 21
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What Is Edgy?
Do NOT drink everytime I say "edgy."
Apr 16
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Lakyn Carlton
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30 by 30
I’ve previously expressed my disdain for what I call “prescriptivist styling”: lists of 15, 20, even 30 generic pieces you absolutely “need” for a…
Apr 4
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Lakyn Carlton
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March 2024
Inner Child Style
Growing up, my mom was strict with everything except clothes. For most of my double-digit-childhood (10 years old and up), I could pretty much wear…
Mar 24
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Lakyn Carlton
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How To Look Good
There are so many ways to tell women we’re doing something wrong. Here’s someone to tell you why your bangs don’t frame your face right. Here’s someone…
Mar 14
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Lakyn Carlton
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How to Kill Versatility In Your Wardrobe
AKA Don't Tell Me How to Wear My Clothes
Mar 5
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Lakyn Carlton
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February 2024
Should You Buy That?
I recently bought my very first couch. And then, after about eight months, I got rid of that couch and bought my second couch. When I bought the first…
Feb 27
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Lakyn Carlton
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Effortless Ain't Easy
What does it really take to look "effortless?"
Feb 19
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Lakyn Carlton
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The Resolved Wardrobe
When is your wardrobe actually "done?"
Feb 13
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Lakyn Carlton
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Is Sewing Sustainable?
I cringe a bit every time I see someone promote sewing your own versions of microtrends as a truly “sustainable” option. I cringe even harder when the…
Feb 5
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Lakyn Carlton
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January 2024
Mob Wives and Personal Style (and You!)
Something has shifted. TikTok’s latest “mob wife” aesthetic seems to have been the catalyst many young women needed to realize that the chasing of…
Jan 23
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Lakyn Carlton
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So, Your Style Is Changing
Hey! Before I get into this article (inspired by Katie Robinson’s TikTok) As one of my New Year’s Resolutions was to get over my fear of being on…
Jan 15
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Lakyn Carlton
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