by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
If you’re looking for a cute, flowy, floral dress for a summer wedding, you’re in luck! This year’s floral dress styles hit all the right notes with light, breezy, flouncy fabrics, fun mid to maxi lengths, and so many cheery color combinations, You...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
I have been proudly supporting ABLE since I first visited their Ethiopian facilities where women wove and dyed handmade scarves and sewed beautifully crafted leather goods to earn benefits, fair working conditions, and a living wage. ABLE has come a long way since...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
Our friends at Able just extended their Memorial Week sale on all of their leather goods, accessories, and clothing that give back in meaningful ways. So of course…I browse. The one item that caught my eye instantly: The perfect striped summer canvas beach...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion, Gifts for Grads
While we’ve shared a lot of practical graduation gifts for high school students, some of us are a little more sentimental when it comes to our grads. If you’re searching for a heartfelt graduation gift for a special high school or college graduate,...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion, Tips + Tricks
A reader and friend asked for some Rent the Runway alternatives for from dress rentals, on behalf of her daughter who’s currently prom dress shopping. She pointed out that today’s teens are so eco-conscious, that many would prefer not to buy a new dress...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
After seeing ads for Mott & Bow denim in my Instagram feed for a while, a friend insisted that I had to check them out. I did! And I ordered! Turns out the brand isn’t only legit, they’re beloved by a ton of fashion editors, they have customers who...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Fashion
We’ve been sharing plenty of sales and cool finds for updating your home for spring, but if it’s your wardrobe that needs a refresh, we’ve got you covered there too! Here are just 9 shops you should be browsing if you want to find something you love...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
I feel like my entire social feed of fashionistas have been consumed with Acne Studio scarves as of late, with commenters wondering where to get them, why they’re so expensive, and then of course, where to get them for less. Or at least how to reasonably steal...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
Oversized handbags are trending again and well, hallelujah, the world is once again feeling New York City! See, we don’t have cars (or trunks or gloves compartments) in which to stash our daily lives, so we just carry our entire lives with with us at all times...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
I first discovered ABLE on a trip to Ethiopia 11 years ago and was so taken with their mission to help lift women out of poverty with dignity by teaching them a trade crafting beautiful items for fair wages, health care, and educational opportunities. Fun fact: Since...
by Liz Gumbinner | Style + Beauty, Fashion
I was just poking around for stylish trench coats for my fall wardrobe, when a @coolmompicks Instagram follower (hey Alyson!) DM’d me with a question — she was looking for trench coats as well. Only she offered a few must-haves in her request: “More...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion
Last year, a colleague with an “in” in the designer shoe world tipped me off that puffy textured sandals, woven textures and braided straps were going to be hot for spring/summer. I blink and whoa — sure enough, they’ve been flooding the...
