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The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Preview is officially live! This, coupled with Nordstrom’s 125th Anniversary, means big deals and the addition of some exciting new brands to its annual sale. Many items are created solely for this event, so you won’t find them anywhere else. Everyone shops July 18th – August 9th (if you’re a credit

We like to say that FabList does the legwork for you, and for this write-up, Jo and Chrissie survived trying on 75 different dresses (Jo did most of the legwork!) to bring you those that actually look good in real life—not just on a screen! Whether you’re running errands, going to a meeting, or meeting

Summer has officially arrived, and our wardrobes are shifting gears. Higher temps mean a total fabric reset: think breezy linen, crisp poplin, and other breathable fabrics. It also may be time for a lighter color palette, but is this the case for summer 2026? Keep reading to learn what we’re actually wearing this season, and

We love our Birkenstocks and wear them a ton. But sometimes we want a pair of sandals that’s a bit more polished-looking. I (Chrissie) was on the hunt for such a pair, and these were my top picks. Margaux Deia Sandal: We love this pair, especially in the espresso woven leather option with its rich

Our annual summer Hostess Gift blog is always one of our most popular posts of the year, and we’re back with more suggestions. Summer is full of entertaining—BBQs, outdoor drinks, weekend visits to friends’ houses—and we are all looking for hostess gifts that are actually useful and appreciated, not just stuffed in a drawer. We

This season’s on-trend color palette screams Americana and July 4th. We just couldn’t help but put together this post because there are so many great red, white, and blue options in the stores right now. We’ll make it easy by giving you just a few tops, a few bottoms, and a few accessories to choose

I (Jo) recently spent four days in New York City visiting my daughter, with a specific FabList side mission in mind: scouting the retailers currently dominating my Instagram feed, Substack, and inbox. I wanted to touch, try on, and test-drive the pieces I can’t see in person in Seattle, and give you the scoop straight

There’s nothing like listening to a great book on a road trip! But finding a book that both you and your partner/husband/friend will like on a road trip can be tricky. One person likes thrillers, and the other likes romance. One loves a detective story, and the other likes historical fiction. We both listen to

Our dear friend Paul H. has great taste. After he retired from his career as a movie exec, he decided to follow a lifelong passion and became a home/interior designer. He knows good style, whether it’s the right jacket to wear, the best sunglasses to complete an outfit, or the chicest curtains to buy. A

We wear pants most days and dresses when it gets warm, but skirts are very on-trend this spring and summer, and we are very intrigued! They are loose, lightweight, hit below the knee, and are easy to throw on with a tee or cotton sweater. There are lots of “age-appropriate” options available that are a