After six years forecasting trends, I can tell you the accessorizing rule that actually works: pick one loud piece, keep everything else quiet. Two outfits, every price point, and where the texture does the real work.
Two pairs of these ponte pants and almost no time in the closet. Here's my honest radar check on the Spanx PerfectFit pants at $158, plus the workwear sales worth a look.
A little frost on the ground is all it takes. I'm declaring sweater dress season open with this $198 knit polo dress from Tuckernuck — and a quick run of sales worth checking while they last.
Faux leather in the office still gets raised eyebrows. This Vince Camuto A-line maxi skirt at $39.97 is the exception — how to style it, who it fits, and the Friday sales worth actually acting on.
A self-development and meditation coach in New York shares the five outfits she actually wears all week — every brand named, every accessory explained, plus one running habit worth stealing.
Snoopy in Style NYC just opened in the Meatpacking District — 16,000 square feet of archival fashion, new designer commissions, and Joe Cool's listening lounge. Here's my radar verdict on whether it's worth the trip.
Summer 2026's palette has shifted from loud citrus to seven grounded tones. Here's the radar's take on each, what to buy first, and which to skip.
MR PORTER's late-summer drop has 23 new pieces. I ran them through the radar method — source, wearability, cost-per-wear — and picked the ones that actually earn their keep from August into autumn.
That fuzzy sweater doesn't need replacing — it needs a five-minute fix. Here's my exact method for removing pilling without damage, and the laundry habits that stop it coming back.