I have been living in New York City for four summers now, and every year when I'm making my vision board for the season ahead, I add photos of white-linen outfits, hydrangea bushes, and friends toasting with rosé in one hand and a lobster roll in the other. This summer, all of my Hamptons manifestations came to fruition, and suddenly, my July calendar was filling up with weekends out East. The first thing on my Hamptons agenda was attending Palm Tree Music Festival with my friends while sta...

If I had to pick the one thing that I'm the most excited for this summer, it would have to be the upcoming Barbie movie and the corresponding Barbie x Bloomingdale's collab. Not to brag, but I'm kind of the perfect person to write this story—Barbie has always been a style icon for me, and even as I've gotten older, my positive outlook and love for pink have never faded. If you're also into pretty dresses, baby-blue suiting, sparkly accessories, and many shades of pink, you're in for a real tre...

With the ebb and flow of the trend cycle, it's only natural that certain items would shrink out of the spotlight to make way for fresher pieces to take center stage. While I'm all for trends with a long lifespan, I can't help but notice the way that some styles just become more popular than others and over time eclipse them altogether. It doesn't happen overnight and usually takes a few years to really filter in and out, but this summer especially I've noticed a few shifts that I need to discu...

Sorry to say it, but not all trends have staying power. Some burst onto our radars and then seem to fizzle out not long after while others surprise us by sticking around longer than we anticipated. It's always satisfying when the latter is the case, especially if it's a trend you've already bought into. This summer, waistcoats—specifically in hot weather-friendly linen—are definitely in it for the long haul and we're not mad at it one bit.Tailored vests have been trending for well over a ye...