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Conscious Clothing: ‘Core’drobe-Worthy, Size-Inclusive, and Compassionately Made
Spotlight on Conscious Clothing, a Michigan slow fashion brand creating sustainable, American-made pieces with inclusive, timeless style.
The Ultimate BU Style Denim Guide: Fits, Fabric, Care, & Where to Wear Your Jeans
The BU Style denim guide: silhouettes explained, selvedge vs. stretch, care tips, and how to choose jeans that fit your goals—inside and outside the office.
Thinking About Hiring a Personal Stylist? Ask These 10 Questions First
The ultimate guide to help you understand what a personal stylist does, how to know you are ready, and how to find the right one for you!
Why Clothing Size Is Just a Number (Because There’s Literally No Standard Anyway)
We dissect the history of clothing sizing to help you understand why the number on a tag is really just a number.
BU Style x Hannayoo Works: A Spark of Trust, A Touch of Joy in Every Collaboration
Meet Hanna Yoo Works, who designs sculptural, three-dimensional shapes for the body—pieces that are made entirely by hand. Her work includes rings, earrings, charms, ear cuffs and clothing. Drawing inspiration from her career in fashion, she designed a sweater line, H+SWEATER, where each piece is crafted from 100% cashmere sourced directly from Inner Mongolia, blending tactile luxury with thoughtful form. Her work isn’t trend-driven or seasonal. Instead, each piece is crafted to transcend moments, occasions, and even the individuals who wear them.
Try It On, Be Cool: Fitting Room Rules That Matter
Fitting rooms: awkward, emotional, and full of unspoken rules. In this episode of Wear Who You Are, stylist Natalie Tincher shares insights from shoppers, sales associates, and her own 15 years in the industry to reveal what’s really going on behind the curtain—and how we can all make the try-on experience a little better (and a lot less sweaty).
Why Professional Women Are Turning to APIECE APART for Smart Casual Style That Lasts
At BU Style, we love recommending APIECE APART for their fabric-first approach to design and their ability to create elevated essentials that work across seasons. Their pieces are versatile, beautifully made, and rooted in real-life wearability—ideal for professional women building thoughtful wardrobes. With the addition of their Pre-Loved section, they’re also making sustainable, long-lasting style more accessible to more people.
A Professional Woman’s Guide to Hiring a Personal Stylist: When to Start and What to Look For
The ultimate guide to help you understand what a personal stylist does, how to know you are ready, and how to find the right one for you!