Since 2005, Wardrobe Oxygen has been providing fashion advice. Focusing on real-life style for grown-ass women, Alison Gary shares her personal style, reviews of brands and garments, denim hauls, and resources on where to shop for petite fashion over size 10, plus size fashion, bras for large busts, wide width shoes as well as how to style footwear trends, and sustainable style.
Known for its real-life capsule wardrobes that offer inclusive sizing, Wardrobe Oxygen helps you feel stylish, as well as yourself. Work (or work from home), weekend, vacation, and special events, Wardrobe Oxygen is a style destination for women over 40 living on their own terms.
I love Project Runway, it’s one of the only things I DVR even though I catch it when it airs. I adore Tim Gunn on the show – he is a straight shooter, but does it with class and poise. “Make it Work” This is Gunn’s catchphrase, and an appropriate one for designers on a… Continue Reading Great for Tim Gunn, Not For You
No pic… out sick. Not sure if it’s the changing of the seasons, allergies, me being a bad vegetarian and having a bit of seafood… but I started feeling icky yesterday and got full-out sick last night and am still really reeling from it. So right now I am sitting on my couch with bedhead… Continue Reading Tuesday
Attire: Motherhood Maternity: Pink print matte jersey dress Callisto: Tan heeled sandals Silver cuff Hair: Washed and conditioned Dried with round brush Beauty: Laura Mercier: Flawless face kit in Sand Nars: Blush in Orgasm Pop Beauty: Shadow palette for Brown Eyes – the khaki and celadon blended on lid Cover Girl: LashBlast mascara in Rich… Continue Reading Monday
Purty! I loved the colors so much, I just HAD to take a picture!!! So after much consultation with the ever-talented Kathleen (my hair stylist), we decided on some purple, and some cherry red, and some blending of the two. The purple will fade faster than the red, the red will fade to more of… Continue Reading Pregnant and Purple Hair: Thursday
Attire: Proenza Schouler for Target: Teal jersey dress Banana Republic: Orange silk crinkle scarf Duo: Bern Boots H&M: Silver necklace Silver hoops and cuff Hair: Day 2 Beauty: Laura Mercier: Flawless Face kit in Sand Cargo: Matte BeachBlush in Tenerife Pop Beauty: Palette for Brown Eyes – the khaki and russet blended on lid, russet… Continue Reading Target Fall Maternity Fashion: Wednesday
A very un-thrilling outfit today. I’m sorry, I was having breakfast and To Kill a Mockingbird was on and next thing I knew I was running very very late… lately I have been watching TV int he morning and it is a VERY bad habit! Attire: Ann Taylor: Jade silk knit empire-waist scoop top Old… Continue Reading Tuesday
Saturday was a big at-home day. I wasn’t feeling my best, so I did a lot of things like laundry, sorting through my closet, sorting paperwork, things I usually put off. The weather was also really gross – hot and thick and humid and like soup. That night I was supposed to assist my husband… Continue Reading This Weekend and Monday
Hair dry by time I got on the Metro… just can’t waste the time or energy to blow dry more than my bangs these days, especially since it’s so warm out… it turned out pretty wavy everywhere else. Pregnancy has made it thicker, but it is also more coarse. Not bad, just very different from… Continue Reading Thursday
Allie:Do you have any suggestions about working in a freezing office and looking professional? Right now I’m wearing a heavy hoodie on top of a cardigan…and unless I have to go to a meeting, that’s how it will be all day. I was thinking about a long sweater, but they vary widely…are they ever ok?… Continue Reading Ask Allie – Fighting That Office Chill