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How to Make Your Closet Feel New Without Buying Anything
There is a very particular kind of frustration that happens when you open a closet full of clothes and think, I have nothing to wear.
Usually that isn’t actually true.
alyssajavadi
Sep 113 min read


5 Simple Ways to Modernize Your Vintage Pieces
Vintage clothing is one of the easiest ways to build a wardrobe that actually feels like you. The colors are more interesting, the prints are more fun, the construction is often better, and there is something inherently satisfying about wearing a piece that has already had an entire life before it landed in your closet.
alyssajavadi
Sep 97 min read


Introducing the Edit: The Curated Collection by Alley Bees
There are thousands upon thousands of bags, shoes, coats, and weird little accessories to sort through. Most of them are terrible, but every once in a while you'll see something that makes you stop and say, "wait, this is really cool, and I kind of need it..".
alyssajavadi
Sep 84 min read


Secondhand Pieces Worth Looking for in Spring - And Why They're Cool
Here are some things that have been on my mind as we move into spring.
alyssajavadi
Apr 57 min read


How to Style Graphic Tees and Plaid Skirts for Cold Weather
Styling tips and wool care basics. Plaids and graphics. Simple and chic. Hi, it's me. There are outfits that look good because they’re trendy and outfits that look good because they make sense. A graphic tee with a wool plaid skirt falls firmly into the second category. This combination has been around forever for a reason. It balances structure with ease, history with personality, and comfort with intention. It’s unfussy, wearable, and quietly cool. And yes, there’s a right
alyssajavadi
Jan 243 min read
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