This week, the MBS team swaps fashion for interiors, exploring Spring/Summer 25 home décor trends—from color drenching and vegan leather to indoor-outdoor vibes. Plus, meet Olo, a newly discovered color that defies perception and might just break your brain (in the best way).

From twisted pearls to Martian sunglasses and sculptural statements, the MBS crew breaks down Spring/Summer 2025 accessory trends that demand attention. Plus, a look at Phia—the new resale platform backed by Bill Gates’ daughter—and what it means for sustainable fashion.

The MBS team reveals a repeatable approach to getting dressed, from the 3-3-3 outfit method to building looks with hero pieces, completers, and signature flair. Plus, why luxury fashion is getting pricier—and what it means for your wallet.

In part two of the Style vs. Aesthetic conversation, the MBS team gets personal—exploring how closely style reflects identity, and how to reclaim your look from fast-moving trends. Plus, sneaker-cleaning hacks in “In the News” because dirty shoes ruin everything.

This week, the MBS team unpacks the digital tug-of-war between personal style and curated aesthetic. Are we dressing for ourselves—or the algorithm? From trend-chasing confessions to Maud Wagner’s tattooed legacy, it’s a scroll-stopping conversation about fashion, identity, and authenticity.

The team explores fashion past and future—from a stunning medieval bishop’s ring to Spring/Summer 2025 trends. Expect bold pattern clashes, retro vibes, and elevated sporty outerwear as quiet luxury takes a backseat. Plus, will Stacy finally find love in this season’s lineup?

This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re going Skin Deep—and yes, Stacy’s literally joining us from inside a closet. We’re airing out more than just clothes in this jam-packed episode that blends style, self-care, and a little soul-searching.
In “Bec’s in the News,” we unpack a fresh take on wardrobe and life clutter: Dissolving. It’s the new wave of wellness that digs deeper than decluttering—less about what you’re getting rid of, and more about why you’re holding on. Whether it’s your closet, your home, or your headspace, this four-step process helps you clean with clarity. Emotional baggage, begone!

And speaking of cleansing… we welcome special guest Brook Kennedy, owner of Suite B Hair and Skin Lounge in Issaquah. She gives us the glow down on all things’ skincare from SPF facts (spoiler: the sunscreen in your makeup probably isn’t enough), to how your skincare should shift with the seasons of life. We also get the truth about dermaplaning—does the hair grow back thicker, and how often should you do it?

Tune in for style, sass, and expert hair tips that will keep you ahead of the trend curve. From Birkenstocks to blowouts, we’ve got you covered!

When it comes to standing ovations, Anna Wintour keeps her claps close—so close, in fact, she’s only given five since 2019. This week, Wisdom from the Wardrobe kicks off with the fashion queen’s measured applause before diving into a different kind of head-turning mastery: men’s grooming.

We’re joined by Jimmy and Chad, the barbers behind The Grooming Lounge, one of Bellevue’s best-kept secrets for precision fades, sharp shape-ups, and premium personal barbering. Fun fact? Jimmy happens to be Bruce’s barber—cue the bromance and plenty of laughs.

Lace Up, We’re Back for Round Two!  This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re seeing style through a new lens—literally! Bruce kicks things off with the big news: A$AP Rocky is taking on the role as the first Creative Director of Ray-Ban. The rapper, style icon, and now eyewear innovator is stepping into a bold new role, proving once again that vision is everything, especially when it comes to fashion.

Stepping up your style games this week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we flipped the script—literally! Bec spun her usual “In the News” segment on its head, delivering fresh Bec-omendations and a new bit called “That’s News to Me.” The standout? Head spas. Yes, you read that right. It’s a thing, it’s luxurious, and now we all want one.

Then, we took a step in the right direction with our main style topic: What shoes actually go with your outfit? From pairing the perfect heels or boots with a satin skirt for effortless elegance to choosing the right footwear for wide-leg jeans or even those tricky flares, we covered the sole essentials. Plus, we touched on the Wrong Shoe Theory—because sometimes, breaking the rules is the best fashion move.

So much to discuss, so little time! We’ll be back next time with even more shoe-and-silhouette matchups. Until then, walk this way for a style-packed episode!

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl outfit—minimalist or masterful? This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we break down his performance style, uncovering the fashion symbolism behind his seemingly simple look. From hidden messages to subtle flexes, what was he really saying with his wardrobe?

Then, we shift from personal style to home style, showing you how to refresh your space without breaking the bank. Need a home makeover on a budget? We’ve got you covered with interior design tips, from moody color palettes like Inchyra Blue from Farrow & Ball to rich, saturated hues like Behr’s Rumors. Plus, we’re sharing DIY home decor hacks, like painting old tile, adding feature walls, and easy ways to refresh your space with affordable home updates.

Tune in for the fashion breakdown, stay for the budget-friendly home transformation ideas—because your wardrobe and your living space should both spark joy!

Cue the music, strike a pose, and let’s talk Grammys 2025 fashion! This week, Wisdom from the Wardrobe is rolling out the red carpet for a style breakdown of the night’s biggest moments—from Jaden Smith’s head-turning headscape to Willow Smith’s quiet luxury glow-up and Blue Ivy Carter’s effortlessly elegant ensemble. Of course, we couldn’t forget the artists who understood the assignment—Chappell Roan’s campy couture, Lady Gaga’s always-on-brand fashion drama, Kendrick Lamar’s effortless cool, Billie Eilish’s signature vibe, and Sabrina Carpenter’s pop princess perfection.

And speaking of memorable (or questionable) fashion choices—we have to talk about Bianca Censori and Kanye West’s latest fashion "moment." Did we just witness a high-fashion statement or a literal case of The Emperor’s New Clothes? We’ll let you decide.
But before you resign yourself to another six weeks of winter wardrobe woes, we’ve got you covered! We’re sharing easy style refreshers to shake off the seasonal slump—think unexpected layering tricks, bold beauty boosts, and simple swaps to bring new life to your cold-weather closet.

Tune in and get inspired—because winter fashion fatigue is so last season. Happy Listening!

Move over Pumpkin Spice—Pantone’s Color of the Year is serving Mocha Mousse... and let’s just say, the team isn’t exactly foaming at the mouth over this one. In this week’s episode, we serve our thoughts on this muddy little number and stir up a conversation about the full Spring/Summer 2025 color palette. From Bran to Deja Vu Blue, Crocus to Lime Cream, Pantone promises a mix of earthy, exotic, and eco-inspired hues, but did they really deliver the color cocktail of our dreams? Or is this palette more meh than masterpiece?

Plus, in our style and sustainability corner, Bec brings us a fascinating breakthrough from MIT—a new biodegradable material made from sugar and amino acids to replace microplastics like the beads in skincare. Science meets self-care? We’re intrigued.

Join us for a hue-larious discussion as we dissect, debate, and, of course, serve a little shade on the latest color trends. Hit play and let’s get chromatically chaotic! Happy Listening!

It’s Wisdom From The Wardrobe join us as we spill the fashion tea and sip on this week’s piping-hot episode! The crew dives into the exciting revival of Lord & Taylor, the iconic department store that closed its doors in 2020 but is sashaying back into the scene with an online presence. Is this true fashion comeback or just a virtual reality? Our East Coast enthusiasts have opinions on them!

Then, we stretch the conversation to athleisure, the style that’s been running laps around traditional workwear. What is it really, and how do you make it boss-worthy without looking like you sprinted straight from spin class? From joggers to chic sneakers, we’ve got the scoop on blending comfort with sophistication.

Tune in for playful banter, practical tips, and more sartorial wisdom than you can shake a (fashionable) stick at. Don’t sweat it—this episode is your go-to guide to conquering style with a side of sass.

This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re flipping the script and passing the mic to the next generation! Stacy’s son, Charlie, joins the squad for a fashionable follow-up to a convo we started a few episodes ago. First up, we unpack the TikTok bag buzz—Walmart’s sold-out dupe of the iconic Hermes Birkin. Would you carry it, or is it a faux pas for your wardrobe lineup? Then, we tackle a modern wardrobe philosophy: Charlie’s hot take on designer fashion and styling and why every item in his closet deserves to be on the starting roster. Where, and how he shops for, his must have items that make his wardrobe a true curation of authentic style is music to the team’s ears.

Tune in for a dose of wit, style, and generational fashion wisdom.

Is gold losing its shine? This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re turning up the sparkle with the rise of big, bold silver jewelry—aka "the people’s metal." With whispers of quiet luxury fatigue spreading, it’s no surprise that statement pieces are stealing the spotlight. We dive into why silver is the new go-to for jaw-dropping accessories (hint: it’s easier on the wallet but heavy on the style).

As the new year kicks off, we’re helping you suit up for 2025 with practical tips to refresh your wardrobe without breaking the bank. From rediscovering forgotten gems in your closet to taking a hard look at each piece and asking, "Do I still love this?" we’ve got the tools to ensure you feel like a million bucks—even if your accessories say silver.

Tune in for a conversation full of style wisdom, a dash of sparkle, and plenty of wit. Let’s make 2025 your most stylish year yet! Happy listening.

Wisdom from the Wardrobe is back with a year-end fashion recap! This week, the sassy style sirens and Bruce take you on a wild ride through the highs and lows of 2024’s fashion scene. We kick off with Bec unraveling the secrets behind Wirecutter’s quest to find the best men’s jeans, narrowing down 83 pairs to the top 6. (Spoiler: some of these picks will make you want to update your denim game ASAP!) 

Then it’s time to dive deep into the trends that turned heads—or turned us off. From the understated elegance of Quiet Luxury to Stacy’s unapologetic love of bold colors and color clashes, we dissect what worked and what didn’t. Let’s not forget the “mob wife” aesthetic, with its audacious accessories that made a scene in the best way possible.

We also give a standing ovation to Coleman Domingo, whose fearless and fabulous style set a new bar for 2024. From red carpet risks to trends we’d rather leave behind, this episode has all the drama, glam, and sass you love. Hit play for a fashion flashback with flair—and maybe a little side-eye for those style misses.

This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, our sassy, stylish sirens—sans Bruce—take the mic to talk all things fashion, frocks, and frenzied opinions. We start with a royal revelation straight out of style history: one of Queen Elizabeth II's bridesmaid dresses by Norman Hartnell has resurfaced, and it’s as dreamy as tulle can be. Will it end up in a museum or a style exhibit? We’re all ears.

Then, we dive headfirst into a fiery New York Times opinion piece, “Vuitton, Chanel—Who Cares? Prices and Quality Are Killing Brands.” Are heritage labels losing their lustrous luster? Is the sparkle fading beneath the luxury facade? It’s a chat that will have you rethinking the labels you love.

Join us for an episode packed with regal revelations, luxury lamentations, and, as always, a touch of fashionable sass. Happy Listening!

Chic, or Career Risk? This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we dive headfirst into the buzzy world of viral fashion moments and office-ready (or not-so-ready) looks. First, we set the tone with style news straight from the runways: the new creative leads at Chanel and Bottega Veneta are shaking up the fashion landscape! Then, we step into the hot seat of a viral TikTok debate—was the young woman right to be upset about her interview outfit critique, or did she miss a major style cue? We share pro tips for nailing that first impression without losing your personality. Finally, we spill the tea on the trending "Office Siren" aesthetic. Tight blouses and lace-topped stockings might be great for TikTok skits, but are they practical for the 9-to-5 grind? We dissect the extreme while celebrating some stylish creators putting a fresh spin on workplace chic. This episode is packed with non-judgmental advice, thoughtful takes, and plenty of laughs—because workwear doesn’t have to be boring! Tune in to avoid a wardrobe whoopsie and find inspiration for your own office style. Happy Listening!