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Caitlin Abber

Posts by Caitlin Abber

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.

Is Statement Jewelry Making a Comeback?

February 13, 2021

Is Statement Jewelry Making a Comeback?

The very 2021 jewelry trend you need to know about.

Why You Should Rewrite the Rules for Going Back to Work, Post-Pandemic

June 11, 2021

Why You Should Rewrite the Rules for Going Back to Work, Post-Pandemic

We’re in a pivotal moment when we have an opportunity to rewrite all the rules about work, work attire, and work-life balance, and we’re here to guide you through it.

Mentally, We’re in Hawaii. Want to Come?

February 05, 2021

Mentally, We’re in Hawaii. Want to Come?

Wish you were surrounded by palm trees, your toes deep in the sand? Us too. Meet our Spring 2021 collection, Mentally, I’m Here.

To Bra or Not to Bra? 10 Dresses That Look Great Either Way

June 04, 2021

To Bra or Not to Bra? 10 Dresses That Look Great Either Way

5 beautiful dresses for the bra-wearing among us, and 5 beautiful dresses for our bra-free friends, too.

13 Books That Will Help You Break Your Netflix Habit

January 29, 2021

13 Books That Will Help You Break Your Netflix Habit

What CEO Sarah LaFleur and the M.M.LaFleur team are excited to read in 2021.

What Do You Wear When You Feel Homesick?

January 29, 2021

What Do You Wear When You Feel Homesick?

The black and white sweaters, pants, dresses, and jumpsuits our Brand Editor turns to when she’s homesick for New York.

4 Style Rules You Need to Break This Summer

May 28, 2021

4 Style Rules You Need to Break This Summer

This summer is all about enjoying getting dressed again, so you shouldn’t let pre-pandemic style rules hold you back.

5 Outfits That Feel Like Buying Yourself Flowers

January 23, 2021

5 Outfits That Feel Like Buying Yourself Flowers

You don’t need a special occasion to feel like a dozen roses.

When Drinking Doesn’t Feel Good Anymore

January 16, 2021

When Drinking Doesn’t Feel Good Anymore

After a year of reasons to have a glass of wine at the end of the day, our Brand Editor decided it’s time for a Dry January. Here’s how it’s going so far and what she’s found helpful in the process.

10 Things You Should Definitely Do This Summer

May 21, 2021

10 Things You Should Definitely Do This Summer

A non-exhaustive list of everything fun our Brand Editor is doing between now and September.

What Companies Must Do to Get Women Back to Work

January 23, 2021

What Companies Must Do to Get Women Back to Work

It’s not just about making accommodations, it’s about understanding why those accommodations matter in the first place.

10 Dresses That Will Help You Manifest Your Perfect Weekend

May 14, 2021

10 Dresses That Will Help You Manifest Your Perfect Weekend

We’re huge fans of the “weekend dress”—a ride-or-die piece that can go from the farmer’s market to dinner to an after-dinner Netflix marathon…and back again.

What Our Moms Got Right (and Wrong) About Fashion

May 07, 2021

What Our Moms Got Right (and Wrong) About Fashion

Moms love two things: wrinkle-free separates and commenting on our ripped jeans.

3 “Bridgerton” Inspired Looks That Will Have You Wearing Dresses Again

January 09, 2021

3 “Bridgerton” Inspired Looks That Will Have You Wearing Dresses Again

Want to get Lady Whistledown’s attention? Don your best frock, even if you have nowhere to go.

How I Pull Off the Perfect Sunday

December 31, 2020

How I Pull Off the Perfect Sunday

Everything our Brand Editor eats, wears, watches, and does to make the most of the last day of the weekend.

You Have Our Permission to Have More Fun in Your 30s

April 30, 2021

You Have Our Permission to Have More Fun in Your 30s

You aren’t behind your peers. Delaying or de-emphasizing the importance of traditional milestones gives us more time to figure out what we really want.

6 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions for 2021

December 23, 2020

6 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions for 2021

2020 changed everything, including our outlook on the year ahead.

The Top 20 Bestsellers of 2020

December 23, 2020

The Top 20 Bestsellers of 2020

In a year that felt chaotic at best, many of you found comfort in our tried-and-true classics.

Women Confess the Most Outrageous Things They Did on Zoom This Year

December 12, 2020

Women Confess the Most Outrageous Things They Did on Zoom This Year

What would we do if we couldn’t mute ourselves?

5 Fresh Ways I’m Remixing My Jardigans

December 12, 2020

5 Fresh Ways I’m Remixing My Jardigans

My winter wardrobe was feeling a bit drab, so I gave myself a style challenge: make my jardigans work for the new normal.

What to Gift the 7 Pickiest People in Your Life

December 04, 2020

What to Gift the 7 Pickiest People in Your Life

If you’re convinced they won’t like anything you get them, you probably haven’t read this gift guide.

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