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Caitlin Abber

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Caitlin Abber is the Brand Editor at M.M. LaFleur, and an award-winning writer and content creator. Over the last decade she has held senior editorial positions at MTV, Women's Health, Public Radio International, and Bustle, and has bylines at InStyle and OprahMag.com.

How to Connect with Your Coworkers When You Work from Home

August 28, 2021

How to Connect with Your Coworkers When You Work from Home

Investing in getting to know your colleagues can have a major impact on your happiness at work—and it doesn’t have to be time-consuming, awkward, or uncomfortable.

Emily Oster Helps Parents Rewrite the Rules on Parenting—Including What’s Best for Kids During the Pandemic

August 20, 2021

Emily Oster Helps Parents Rewrite the Rules on Parenting—Including What’s Best for Kids During the Pandemic

How the economist and best-selling author’s parenting style adapted to the pandemic, and why she believes we shouldn’t leave the decision of whether or not to get vaccinated up to personal choice.

This Is What You Should Wear to Your Next Job Interview

August 13, 2021

This Is What You Should Wear to Your Next Job Interview

It’s a great time to look for a new job, level up, or switch fields entirely. Here’s what to wear to your interview, depending on your career goal.

Have You Seen Our New T-Shirt Colors? Here’s How to Style Them

August 06, 2021

Have You Seen Our New T-Shirt Colors? Here’s How to Style Them

From huckleberry to martini, we just dropped a plethora of T-shirts in bold new colors and styles. And that means it’s time for some outfit planning.

5 Outfits You Need to Wear Before Summer is Over

July 30, 2023

5 Outfits You Need to Wear Before Summer is Over

From shorts and heels to head-to-toe linen, make sure to cross these looks off your summer to-wear list before it’s too late.

Our Founders’ Response to the Recent Hate Crimes Against Asians in America

March 19, 2021

Our Founders’ Response to the Recent Hate Crimes Against Asians in America

“Much of what we do at M.M. is aimed at furthering our mission of helping women succeed. What we’ve decided to do at this particular moment in time is no different.”

Here’s How Our Stylists Helped Young Former Refugees Prepare for Their First Job Interviews

July 22, 2021

Here’s How Our Stylists Helped Young Former Refugees Prepare for Their First Job Interviews

In partnership with the International Rescue Committee and Ministry of Supply, M.M.LaFleur styled high-school-age former refugees for their first big interviews.

Our Co-Founder, Miyako, Looked to Her Heritage to Design Her Dream Knits

February 26, 2021

Our Co-Founder, Miyako, Looked to Her Heritage to Design Her Dream Knits

What makes our new knits—interweave, silk jersey, and fine Terry—so special.

What Are We Going to Wear When the Pandemic is Over?

March 20, 2021

What Are We Going to Wear When the Pandemic is Over?

As Covid rates fall and more of us are vaccinated, a summer full of in-person socializing peeks over the horizon. With it comes a hearty dose of outfit anticipation—and anxiety.

12 On-Sale Styles to Refresh Your Back-to-Work Wardrobe

July 16, 2021

12 On-Sale Styles to Refresh Your Back-to-Work Wardrobe

Is your work wardrobe in need of a quick but impactful (and budget-friendly) makeover? You’ve clicked on the right story.

A Woman So Optimistic, She Found a Silver Lining in a Brain Tumor

March 19, 2021

A Woman So Optimistic, She Found a Silver Lining in a Brain Tumor

Indie Lee, the founder of the eponymous skincare line, believes having the right attitude and taking care of her mental health ultimately saved her life.

6 Looks That Prove Fall is the Sexiest Season

September 24, 2021

6 Looks That Prove Fall is the Sexiest Season

If we’ve learned anything this year, it’s how to make the most of the simple things in our lives—and closets.

The Simplest Way to Look Chic Without Even Trying

July 09, 2021

The Simplest Way to Look Chic Without Even Trying

5 head-to-toe all-white looks that will have people asking, “Is she on vacation?”

How the Co-Founder of Everyone’s Favorite Fitness App Stays Happy, Healthy, and Well-Accessorized

March 13, 2021

How the Co-Founder of Everyone’s Favorite Fitness App Stays Happy, Healthy, and Well-Accessorized

6 Things you should know about Ashley Mills, the co-founder of obé fitness.

15 Sale Styles So Dreamy, It’s No Surprise We’re in Love with Them

July 01, 2021

15 Sale Styles So Dreamy, It’s No Surprise We’re in Love with Them

The soft tops, breezy bottoms, and golden accessories we’re so smitten with, we almost can’t believe they’re on sale.

What is the Best Way to Get Rid of Unwanted Clothing?

March 26, 2023

What is the Best Way to Get Rid of Unwanted Clothing?

We think reselling is the most ethical, sustainable, and occasionally lucrative way to clean out your closet.

5 Things We Hope Never Return to the Office

June 25, 2021

5 Things We Hope Never Return to the Office

From sexist bosses to stinky lunches, these are the things you told us you never want to see in the office again.

Have We Reached Peak Loneliness?

February 19, 2021

Have We Reached Peak Loneliness?

One of the hardest parts of hitting the “pandemic wall” is feeling like you’re totally alone.

10 Power Casual™ Pieces for When You’re Done with Sweatpants

June 25, 2021

10 Power Casual™ Pieces for When You’re Done with Sweatpants

Embracing Power Casual doesn’t mean trying too hard or fussing too much about what to wear. When your style is Power Casual, you look effortlessly polished.

The Delicate Art of Revenge Dressing

February 20, 2021

The Delicate Art of Revenge Dressing

What to wear when you’re ready to get revenge and show them who’s boss.

5 ‘Hot Girl Summer’ Outfits That Won’t Leave You Drenched in Sweat

June 18, 2021

5 ‘Hot Girl Summer’ Outfits That Won’t Leave You Drenched in Sweat

Our favorite light and breezy styles for staying cool when it’s a million degrees outside.

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