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A folded stack of cotton tops beside an open washing machine door Care Guide

How to Keep Everyday Cotton Looking New

Casual clothing lives in the wash. Something worn once a season can survive years of neglect, but the top you reach for every other week goes through the machine forty or fifty times a year, and that is where it either holds up or gives out.

Read Article → A relaxed top and wide-leg trousers laid out with a belt and two pairs of shoes Styling

Five Ways to Style One Relaxed Outfit

A relaxed top and an easy pair of trousers is a starting point rather than a finished outfit. The same two pieces read differently depending on what happens at the waist, at the hem, and on your feet. Here are five directions, none of which require buying anything new.

Read Article → A tape measure laid flat across the chest of a folded top Fit

Finding Your Fit in Relaxed Clothing

Relaxed clothing is harder to size than fitted clothing, which sounds backwards until you think about it. A fitted garment either closes or it does not. A relaxed one can be too small, correct, or three sizes too big and still fasten, so the label alone tells you very little.

Read Article → An open rail holding a small number of tops and trousers in a shared color range Wardrobe Building

Building a Small Everyday Wardrobe

Most people wear a small fraction of what they own. The rest sits there because it was bought for a version of their life that does not come up often. Building around the days you actually have is less about owning fewer things and more about owning things that overlap.

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