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A post-mortem on autopilot dressing
What 175 women reveal about ease and pleasure (Part 2 of 4)
Jan 13 • sarah dewald
This is not a fashion dataset
I spent $300 to ask women how getting dressed feels (Part 1 of 4)
Jan 5 • sarah dewald

December 2025

Quiet luxury isn't about style.
Beige with better PR? Not quite.
Dec 30, 2025 • sarah dewald
32 things I learned by the time I turned 32
If you only read a few, start with #10, #19 and #32.
Dec 20, 2025 • sarah dewald
On dressing the interior woman
A kitchen conversation about accuracy, embodiment, and finally dressing for the inside.
Dec 18, 2025 • sarah dewald
On the mysterious competence of the universe
A study in release, recalibration, and the shocking accuracy of cosmic timing.
Dec 7, 2025 • sarah dewald

November 2025

Yes is a frequency
A meditation on instinct, direction, and the quiet pull of truth.
Nov 30, 2025 • sarah dewald
A desperate plea: for the love of god, WEAR MORE SILK!!
On softness, surrender, and the quiet seduction of slowing down.
Nov 24, 2025 • sarah dewald
The energetics of style
Getting dressed as an act of emotional self-direction.
Nov 2, 2025 • sarah dewald

October 2025

Running from yourself — cardio disguised as character growth
On learning that peace starts where denial ends.
Oct 26, 2025 • sarah dewald
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