The Wardrobe Consultant Blog: Top Style Posts of 2025
As we wrap up 2025, I love taking a moment to look back at what resonated most with this community. The posts you clicked, saved, shared, and sent to your best friend with “this is so us” in the subject line. This was a year full of styling breakthroughs, capsule wardrobes, denim debates, and real talk about fit, comfort, and confidence.
Here’s a curated look at the top style posts of 2025, grouped the same way we did last year, so you can easily revisit the pieces that helped you feel more pulled together all year long!
Wardrobe Foundations & Essentials
Why Cleaning Out Your Closet Feels So Hard (& What Actually Works) - A favorite for anyone ready to reset their wardrobe without the emotional meltdown.
Ultimate Denim Guide: Honest Review of 20+ Pairs of Jeans - Comprehensive, honest, and one of the most-used resources of the year.
Pants That Aren’t Jeans (But Are Just as Easy) - Because yes, you really can wear pants that don’t feel like “hard pants.”
The Wardrobe Consultant’s Style Survey - A fun peek into what this community is wearing, buying, loving… and struggling with.
Should You Follow Fashion Rules? - Spoiler: the answer isn’t a simple yes or no.
Are You a True Petite, or Just Short? (Because There's a Difference!) - A wildly helpful reality check for so many women.
The Outfit Point System: The Stylist’s Secret for Effortless Style - This one truly changed the game for readers.
The Truth About Pant Rise: Numbers You Need to Know Before You Shop - Once you understand this, everything clicks.
Seasonal Style & Trend Reports
Mocha Mousse: How To Style the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year - An unexpected neutral that turned into the color of the year.
What the F to Wear in Spring (aka Seasonal Purgatory) - A yearly crisis solved + actual outfits you can copy.
Spring Fashion Trend: Pastel Colors - Fresh, soft, and shockingly wearable.
2025 Spring Fashion Trend Report - The full breakdown of what’s coming, what’s staying, and what’s worth your time.
Fall 2025 Fashion Trends: 10 Styles You’ll See Everywhere - Bold shapes, rich colors, and some truly fun fashion moments.
The Boot Edit: How to Update Your Boots for Fall 2025 - A quick breakdown of the shapes and styles that make your boots feel current this season.
Coastal Cool Style Guide - The sleeper hit of spring and summer.
The 5 Essential Coats Every Woman Needs in Her Wardrobe - An essential guide for cold-weather styling.
What to Wear: Everyday & Occasion-Based Guides
Wedding Guest Dresses: What to Wear by Dress Code - The ultimate “don’t panic, here’s your answer” guide.
Valentine’s Day Outfit Ideas for Every Style Personality - Cheeky, sweet, and surprisingly easy to recreate.
What to Wear to a Backyard Barbecue: My Go-To Summer Outfit Formulas - Effortless dressing for hot, sticky, real-life summer.
What To Wear: 4 Outfits for Date Night or Girls Night Out - Your most-saved “I want to look cute but not overdressed” breakdown.
What to Wear for Pickleball & Golf: Outfit Inspiration - Functional outfits that still feel like “you.”
Morocco: What to Pack, Where to Stay & What Not to Miss! - Equal parts style guide and travel diary.
Building Your College Internship Capsule Wardrobe: A Fashion Student’s Guide - A smart, stylish guide that parents and students both loved.
Thanksgiving Outfit Inspiration: 11 Stylish Ideas for Every Type of Celebration - Dressy, cozy, stretchy, this was your most bookmarked holiday guide.
Shoes & Accessories
6 Summer Shoes That Make Getting Dressed a Breeze - Easy, versatile picks for hot weather.
The 5 Shoes You Need for Fall - A simple, smart seasonal refresh.
Woven Accessories Are Everywhere (and How to Wear Them) - An attainable trend shift that elevated casual outfits instantly.
9 Stylish Ways to Tie a Scarf - A classic accessory revived with fresh styling tricks.
Garment Deep Dives
Are Jean Jackets Dead? - Spoiler: absolutely not. And here’s why (with four modern takes).
Barrel Jeans: Who They Work For & How To Style Them - A polarizing silhouette explained clearly and kindly.
The Knit Shirt: Sweater Tops Are Your New Wardrobe Staple - The community embraced this one fast.
How to Wear a Cardigan as a Top (It’s Totally a Thing Again!) - One sweater, three outfit vibes, endless compliments.
Linen: How To Style the Fabric of the Summer - Wrinkles included, confidence guaranteed.
The 5 Essential Coats Every Woman Needs in Her Wardrobe - A repeat winner because great outerwear goes a long way.
Body Confidence, Fit & Real-Life Styling
How To Hide Menopause Belly With Your Clothes - One of the most appreciated, confidence-boosting posts of the year.
Stylist-Approved Pull-On Pants (They’re Not Just for “Old Ladies”!) - Comfort + style = yes please.
Free the Legs: How to Embrace Shorts (Yes, Even Now) - A liberating guide backed by thoughtful tips and real-life photos.
Shopping Guides & Budget-Friendly Finds
It’s My 55th Birthday… and You’re Getting the Gifts! - A joyful, curated list of favorites. Special thanks to all the brands that helped make this possible!
Why the Anthropologie Colette Pant Is a Closet MVP - Flattering, comfortable, and endlessly versatile.
TWC Community Favorites
Are You a True Petite, or Just Short? - It got people talking (in a good way).
TWC Studio Tour: Designing My Dream Work & Guest Space - A behind-the-scenes look you loved.
My Journey to Refreshed Eyes with Dr. Ponsky - An honest and transparent look into my upper blepharoplasty and chemical peel with Dr. Diana Ponsky.
NYFW Recap: Fashion, Fun & Comfortable Footwear - A real-life style diary that you devoured.
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Wrapping Up 2025
Thank you, truly, for being part of this community. For reading, sharing, asking thoughtful questions, and letting me help you feel a little more confident every morning when you get dressed.
I can’t wait to bring you more style tips, more clarity, and more “wow, that was easier than I expected” moments in 2026.
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Here’s to another year of feeling good in your clothes and in your skin.