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How To Know If Something Capsules
Before we dive into this post, I want to make clear that I will be using “capsule” as a verb in this post in the context of whether or not an item can capsule. Capsule – VERB: to meet the criteria to easily fit into a capsule wardrobe. Examples: “Does it capsule?” “It capsules well”.…
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Summer Capsule Wardrobe

Last month when I shared my Spring Capsule Wardrobe, I mentioned that 5 of the items would transition into my Summer Capsule. The ease of transitioning pieces from season to season is one of the perks of keeping a capsule wardrobe; when you buy items that are versatile and great quality, you can wear them…
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Why I Capsule

In my last post where I highlighted 5 reasons to start a capsule wardrobe, I mentioned that the number one reason why I started my capsule wardrobe was to slow fashion down, and decrease my contribution to the fast fashion problem. My second reason was to create a curated closet of items that I loved.…
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5 Reasons to Start a Capsule Wardrobe
Today I want to highlight the reasons to start a capsule wardrobe. I’m sure there are more than 5 reasons, but these are the top 5 that come to the forefront for me. I’m not out here trying to convince or persuade people to buy into the capsule wardrobe life, but I thought it would…
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Seasonal Capsule: Spring 2021

What is a seasonal capsule? A seasonal capsule is a cross section of your wardrobe that will become your staple pieces for that particular season. Each seasonal capsule can be annotated with trendier pieces that may circulate in and out of your wardrobe throughout the years. In this post I wanted to share my must-have…
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7 Steps to Create a Capsule Wardrobe.

So you want a capsule wardrobe, but you don’t know where to start? I gotchu. If you haven’t already, I advise you read my post here where I dive into my own philosophy around what a Capsule Wardrobe is. Did you read it? Are we on the same page? Alright – let’s get you started…
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Capsule Wardrobe 101

Let’s talk about the Capsule Wardrobe. There are so many definitions, rules, and manifestos on what it is, and how to curate one, that it’s easy for one to get overwhelmed by it all. Maybe you’ve found the capsule wardrobe unapproachable because of how disciplined it sounds. Or, maybe you’re not sure you’re genuinely “minimalist…
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Why You Need a Brandon Blackwood ESR Tote – NOW.

The Brandon Blackwood ESR Tote is iconic, timeless and a part of fashion history.
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The First Post

Here we are again – the prodigal blogger returns to the blogosphere. Without counting my long forgotten online writing sagas from AsianAvenue to Xanga and LiveJournal, I started my first official blog in 2012 on Blogger. It was called The Little Dandy (and is still up on www.thelittledandy.com because I can’t seem to let go…