Rebranding from StyleWise to Clergy Closet I had been thinking about rebranding StyleWise for years. At one point, I asked my Instagram followers if I should change the name to just my name: Leah Wise. …
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Slow-ish fashion talk from a "lady priest"

Rebranding from StyleWise to Clergy Closet I had been thinking about rebranding StyleWise for years. At one point, I asked my Instagram followers if I should change the name to just my name: Leah Wise. …

Hey look! I took an outfit photo! It’s been awhile. I’m not sure if I will keep this up, but one thing I’ve really missed about taking near-daily outfit photos is getting a better read …

I used to put together comprehensive Memorial Day sales featuring ethical and sustainable brands. At one point, sales roundups became a sort of compulsion. I would spend every holiday waiting for promotional emails to roll in so I could add coupon codes to my blog.

What items are on your wish list for spring? Spring is in the air? Due to super weird weather in Austin over the past several weeks, it doesn’t look like we’re going to have a …

5 goals for 2025: resolutions, reflections, griefs, and rants at the start of a new year. What are you hoping for this year?

An unsponsored and honest Sabai Design Essential Sofa review talking about sustainability claims, quality issues, and customer service.

We the Free Good Luck Barrel Jeans dupes that don’t sacrifice the exaggerated shape and come with some sustainable bonuses.

Is J. Crew sustainable or ethical? While J. Crew has a rep for good quality, a majority of goods are not traceable. Here are more ethical alternatives.

Fall Fashion List 2024 What are y’all into for fall? I haven’t been paying close attention to the predicted trends. Around these parts, high schoolers and college students are still wearing light wash cargo jeans …

Halloween Mania: how and why people make meaning by buying into the fantasy of Spooky Season and how it’s tied up with religion and consumerism.

Over the past few years, I have updated a lot of my denim due to size and style changes. I went off hormonal birth control for health reasons in 2022. And that, plus the natural …

Have you ever moved to a new place and suddenly felt like you had nothing appropriate to wear?