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I F*cking Hate All My Clothes
What to do when your wardrobe sucks.
Sep 16
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Lakyn Carlton
I'm Bringing Etsy Back
Etsy sucks...but it doesn't have to.
Sep 2
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Lakyn Carlton
August 2023
Why No Buy?
AKA Most of Us Could Shop Less
Aug 23
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Lakyn Carlton
How To Wear Trends Without Being Trendy
Hey! Did you hear? I started a new newsletter! Fashion From Scratch is all about how beautiful clothes (and accessories) are made, and the hands that…
Aug 6
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Lakyn Carlton
July 2023
15 Actual Wardrobe Essentials
I’ve expressed my disdain before for what I call “prescriptivist styling”: lists of 15, 20, even 30 generic pieces you absolutely “need” for a complete…
Jul 22
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Lakyn Carlton
No Style Is Still Style
I don’t think I have capital-S Style. I certainly have personal style, and I certainly take pride in being at least a little more stylish—or at least a…
Jul 10
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Lakyn Carlton
June 2023
Sustainability Bingo 2: 2 Sustainable 2 Bingo
It hasn’t even been a year since the last time we played Sustainability Bingo and, already, the arguments have evolved. Why does all this matter…
Jun 27
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Lakyn Carlton
Main Character Energy: Costuming Yourself
I recently watched season 2 of The White Lotus. I haven’t seen season 1, and I’m not sure I particularly cared enough about this one to catch up, but…
Jun 17
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Lakyn Carlton
May 2023
New Body, New Wardrobe
How To Navigate Weight Changes
May 25
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Lakyn Carlton
The Case For Uniform Dressing
When I was in eighth grade, after several school years’ worth of exploring my personal style with minimal constraints beyond a misogynistic dress code…
May 10
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Lakyn Carlton
April 2023
How to Work Workwear
Girlboss, gatekeep, get dressed.
Apr 21
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Lakyn Carlton
March 2023
6. How to Shop Like a Stylist
Shop smarter AND harder.
Mar 27
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Lakyn Carlton
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