Whether you are 5’2 or 5’11, the midi dress is a fit flattering for almost any size. The just below the knee length is appropriate for the office, polished for a date, and perfect for brunch. Opt for a sustainable material like cotton or linen for the day and switch to a sexy satin one for night. Midi dresses are a wardrobe staple, so stock up on our favorite finds in array of natural shades that you can wear this Fall. After seeing what we’ve gathered up, I’m sure your signature look will soon be a midi with slides. Here are 10 cute and classic midi dresses under $100:
Stylist Spotlight: Meet Hanna
Today, we’re shining the dressCODE spotlight on Hanna Hayes and introducing you to one of the top stylists on our platform! We’re just moments away from a soft-launch, so get on our mailing list to be notified when you’re able to book an in-person or virtual appointment with Hanna. She’ll help you purge your cluttered closet, determine your signature look, and build a capsule wardrobe that is uniquely you. So let’s dive into a Q & A with Hanna Hayes!
Fall Shopping Guide: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
It’s here, it’s here, it’s finally here! The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is on now through August 30th, and as expected, it’s full of the hottest deals (well, not as hot as LA right now, but you get it) on some of our favorite brands. From chic home decor, to fashion-forward clothing brands, to go-to beauty products, the annual sale has so many swoon-worthy steals that it’s honestly kinda overwhelming. So, browse below for our 22-piece classic capsule collection that will help transition you into cooler temperatures - And fall in love with our stylist-approved shopping guide, filled with the best wardrobe basics that are totally worth the splurge!
How To Step Up Your #WFH Style
We’re officially almost 6 months into a global pandemic, and according to a June 2020 study from Stanford, 42% of the U.S population is now working from home. Almost half of America is now calling their cluttered kitchen table a desk, or their kid’s Lego-covered playroom their office. Which means it’s probably safe to say that 42% of Americans are also primarily living in pajamas Monday through Friday, and have completely lost all understanding of the term “business casual”. Here are 3 tips to help you step up your work-from-home fashion game, and go from sweats to style…just in time for your next Zoom meeting.
7 Eco-Friendly Tailors in Los Angeles
Let’s be real. When it comes to being an adult and pulling the trigger on dry cleaning and alteration services, most of us do not deserve gold stars. But the reality is: in order to get the longest wear out of the pieces that you invest in, you have to take care of them. And in order to create the capsule wardrobe of your dreams, you have to make the pieces that weren’t built for you, work on your frame. Here is a list of 7 eco-friendly dry cleaning and alteration services in Los Angeles that we love. With coupons galore, and the sweet offer of free contactless pickup & delivery, you’re sure to find a spot that’s close to home, and fits the (dry cleaning) bill!
Top 3 Reasons to Hire a Personal Stylist
Opening up your closet doors should elicit joy and each piece of your wardrobe should fit both your bod (and your personality) like a glove. However, for most people, that just isn’t the case. So, give yourself permission to prioritize your signature style and learn about all the ways a personal stylist can add value to your life. With stylist approved outfits at your fingertips, getting dressed has never been easier!
Talk Shoes to Me: The Best Shoe Racks Under $30
It’s safe to say that shoe organization has been the bane of everyone’s existence at one point or another. Including ours. That’s why this week at dressCODE, we’ve decided to tackle the shoe issue once and for all. No matter your storage problem - whether it’s being tight on space, low on cash, or downright tired of trying to keep those bad boys organized - we’ve got you! Here are our top options for stellar Shoe Racks, Over The Door Storage, Closet Hanging, Out of Sight, and Individual Storage organizers...all for under $30!
4th of July Swimsuits to Shop on Amazon Prime
Whether you’re lounging poolside, marching for freedom, or socially distanced BBQing in the backyard, we’ve assembled 4 festive 4th-of-July- friendly swimsuits that won’t break the bank and are bound to flatter any bod. Trust us. When it comes to Americana swimwear, we’ve got your bikini covered. Bonus: Your Amazon Prime Membership will bag them under $30 each, and have them to your door in 2 days.
4 Easy Ways to Sell Your Clothes Online
Learn how to flip your closet, and turn your gently used clothing into cold hard cash. It’s time to let go of the jeans that no longer flatter your frame and release the Louis Vuitton bag that your ex-boyfriend’s mom gifted you to the consignment gods. Because let’s be real: every human deserves the perfect pair of booty-hugging jeans. And you can use that money to invest in your own designer bag...one that one won’t have so much emotional baggage. Pun intended. Here are 4 easy ways to sell your used clothes online.
5 Tips to Organize your Closet like a Pro
I don’t know about you, but when I look through my closet, I don’t just see sweaters and pants. I see first dates. I see my little sister’s graduation. I see my best friend’s wedding, goodbye drinks with old coworkers and interview outfits that have changed my life. Our closets aren’t just made up of pieces of clothing - they’re made up of a hundred memories that trigger a thousand emotions, and that is why it’s so damned hard to throw stuff away. Here are 5 tips to organize your closet like a pro.