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4 Sun-ready Outfits (and Sunglasses to Match)

July 21, 2017

4 Sun-ready Outfits (and Sunglasses to Match)

How to look instantly cooler in seconds? Right this way.

When All That Glitters Is <em>Not</em> Gold: Parenting Writer Magda Pecsenye on Dealing With Holiday Pressure

December 07, 2017

When All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Parenting Writer Magda Pecsenye on Dealing With Holiday Pressure

Parenting writer Magda Pecsenye on holiday pressure, creating your own traditions, and learning how to let go of an idealized vision of the holidays.

TED’s Lisa Choi Owens: Pay Attention to What Keeps You Up at Night

July 21, 2017

TED’s Lisa Choi Owens: Pay Attention to What Keeps You Up at Night

On leadership, presence, and the stories behind great TED talks.

In Praise of the (Grown-up) Security Blanket

December 01, 2017

In Praise of the (Grown-up) Security Blanket

A great outfit isn’t the only thing that can give you comfort. We polled a few team members on the items they turn to when they need a boost.

Meet the Stylist: Elecia Allen

July 20, 2017

Meet the Stylist: Elecia Allen

On showroom hugs, the magic of belting, and why she wants to host a pop-up in Greece.

A Lawyer of Many Talents: Lara Bazelon Talks Family, Justice, and Ambition

December 01, 2017

A Lawyer of Many Talents: Lara Bazelon Talks Family, Justice, and Ambition

The respected litigator (and soon-to-be book author) on career, divorce, and the challenges of being a female in the courtroom.

Meet the Stylist: Sara Trautz

July 12, 2017

Meet the Stylist: Sara Trautz

Putting together packing lists, accessorizing with colorful belts, and making roast chicken: all in a day’s work for MM stylist Sara.

Psychologist Ayelet Fishbach Wants Us to Make Smarter Decisions—And Have More Fun

November 29, 2017

Psychologist Ayelet Fishbach Wants Us to Make Smarter Decisions—And Have More Fun

Business school professor Ayelet Fishbach talks temptation, intuition, and psychological tricks to live by.

Attorney Carrie Goldberg and the Crusade Against Revenge Porn

July 12, 2017

Attorney Carrie Goldberg and the Crusade Against Revenge Porn

Lawyer Carrie Goldberg is waging war on revenge porn, one slimeball at a time.

A Semi-Earnest Gift Guide for the Unsung Heroes in Your Life

November 29, 2017

A Semi-Earnest Gift Guide for the Unsung Heroes in Your Life

Inspiration for a few people who might not otherwise make it on to your list.

4 Fresh Takes on Monochrome Dressing

July 12, 2017

4 Fresh Takes on Monochrome Dressing

The ultimate shortcut to looking put together in a flash. (Plus, a bonus puppy.)

MM.LaFleur’s Guide to Chicago

November 22, 2017

MM.LaFleur’s Guide to Chicago

8 spots we love in our new home city.

The Personality Guru: Conley Zani Knows Your Type, and How to Work With It

July 07, 2017

The Personality Guru: Conley Zani Knows Your Type, and How to Work With It

The MM.LaFleur team recently had the privilege of working with Conley Zani, a renowned expert in MBTI—also known as the…

Tasha Eurich Has News for You: You’re Not as Self-Aware as You Think

November 21, 2017

Tasha Eurich Has News for You: You’re Not as Self-Aware as You Think

The organizational psychologist and author explains how to improve a skill that (irony alert) you may not even be aware you lack.

Dresses You Can Wear to Work… and a Summer Wedding

July 07, 2017

Dresses You Can Wear to Work… and a Summer Wedding

Customers frequently tell us they want clothing that works double duty: dresses that look sharp in the boardroom but can (comfortably)…

Yondi Morris on Starting Her Own Law Firm and Being the Only Black Woman in the Room

November 21, 2017

Yondi Morris on Starting Her Own Law Firm and Being the Only Black Woman in the Room

Lawyer Yondi Morris on mentors, fortuitous elevator rides, and how it feels to be a minority in a room full of white men.

How Mandy Len Catron Made a Career Out of Love Stories (Including Her Own)

July 07, 2017

How Mandy Len Catron Made a Career Out of Love Stories (Including Her Own)

When your love life becomes public—by your own design.

What Virginia Woolf Taught Me About Managing Emotions at Work

November 17, 2017

What Virginia Woolf Taught Me About Managing Emotions at Work

Or, what emotional labor at work and Virginia Woolf have in common.

Ditch Your To-do List, and Try a To-done List

June 30, 2017

Ditch Your To-do List, and Try a To-done List

What did you do this week? Try a more positive approach.

The Pants That Go With Everything

June 30, 2017

The Pants That Go With Everything

Meet the foundation of your summer wardrobe: the Oshima pant in russet.

Give the Gift of a Great Outfit With Bottomless Closet

November 15, 2017

Give the Gift of a Great Outfit With Bottomless Closet

We’re partnering with Bottomless Closet to help women build their professional wardrobes.

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