Real-Life Style for Grown Women by Alison Gary
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6 Top Summer Shoe Trends for Grown-ass Women: 2024 Edition
I researched the hottest shoe trends for this summer and curated a list of six of the most wearable styles for this season for us grown women. Budget-friendly and wide width options included. Continue Reading 6 Top Summer Shoe Trends for Grown-ass Women: 2024 Edition
Compression Socks for Women That Don't Suck
Compression socks don't have to be ugly to perform. I found the most stylish compression socks for women including wide calf compression socks, natural fiber and sustainable socks, and styles for work, play, and beyond. Continue Reading Compression Socks for Women That Don't Suck
How to Style Wide Leg Pants as a Grown-ass Woman
If you're like me, you're looking at your closet and wondering what you're going to wear as the seasons change. I think a lot about pants, as I think they are the easiest and most impactful way to update an existing closet. I find the wide-leg fashion trend to look modern, fresh, and comfortable. Below,… Continue Reading How to Style Wide Leg Pants as a Grown-ass Woman
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Since 2005, Wardrobe Oxygen has offered real-life personal style advice for grown women. Capsule wardrobes, travel guides, inclusive fashion, and the personal style and outfits of Alison Gary, a 40-something working mom and style consultant.
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Navigating perimenopause, aging parents, children becoming adults, and other aspects of midlife
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Welcome to Wardrobe Oxygen!
This is a safe space for grown-ass women who still give a sh*t but have fewer f*cks to give. Wardrobe Oxygen is here to translate the trends and help you know which ones to care about and which to ignore. Regular capsule wardrobes to assist you in having big style with a small closet. Honest reviews of fashion and labels to know which ones deserve your hard-earned money. And how to be stylish on your terms within your available time and lifestyle. I'm so glad to have you here!
–Alison Gary, Editor-in-Chief