How I crushed it at Fashion Week despite being a style-world nobody
You don't need an Elle business card to get invited to Fashion Week parties, runway shows and swag fests. Here's…
Category: First Person
How to stay in love when you’re broke (hint: don’t go to Ikea)
Half of Brooklyn's first couple of cupcakes shares the fun and surprising ways she and her husband Matt kept it…
Free n+1 personals: long-lost lit-nerd love or just another missed connection?
I was intrigued immediately upon reading the Brokelyn headline, “A free way to date the BK intelligentsia.” Why? I’m single.…
Why I won’t buy Missoni for Target
The way the fashion-industrial complex is frothing over the Missoni Target collabo that drops in stores on Sept. 13, you'd think…
How to survive as a SAHG (stay-at-home-girlfriend)
I was actually the third of my female friends living with her boyfriend to lose a job, and all of…
How I spent just $8,000 last year
I never really decided to spend only $8,000 in one year—it just sort of happened. I didn’t even realize the…