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JMcL Chats: Meet the Co-Founders of Skincare Brand Covey
Co-founded by Emily DiDonato and Christina Garcia, Covey creates high-quality, gentle skincare products based on the belief that ‘less is more.’ We chat with Emily and Christina on their favorite skincare tips, as well as the staple styles they’ll be wearing this year. Go to our Instagram to enter our giveaway with Covey. The winner will receive a J.McLaughlin Dina Cashmere Turtleneck along with a 3-step skincare system. Ends 01/23.
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Postcard from Lisbon with Filipa de Abreu
In our new Postcards travel series, Filipa de Abreu brings us to exciting destinations in impeccable style, sharing her expert tips on what to see, what to eat, and of course, what to wear.
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Where/Wear: Your Long Weekend Escape
Planning for a luxurious, long weekend away? Whether you’re seeking sun, snow, or a picturesque city, here’s our list of places to go for your winter escape, along with the ultra-chic styles to pack.
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2025 Horoscopes with Astrologer Alice Bell
As the new year begins, we’ve turned to British Vogue’s go-to astrologer Alice Bell to tell us what’s in the stars for 2025. Discover what’s in store for your sign (there’s something exciting for everyone!), your fashion personality, and Alice’s edit of rising styles.
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The Holiday Edit with CEO Mary Ellen Coyne
We kicked off the holiday season with our CEO, Mary Ellen Coyne, on Manhattan’s Upper East Side by talking all things gifting and celebrating. Mary Ellen shows us how to holiday in style—from the chicest gifts to give (think: the luxurious cashmere turtleneck that comes in 13 colors) to glimmering pieces perfect for New Year's Eve, like our limited-edition sequined skirt with designer Steven Stolman.
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The Holidays In NYC With Barbara McLaughlin
It’s officially the most wonderful time of the year in New York City—and there’s no better holiday expert than Barbara McLaughlin. Alison Kenworthy of Homeworthy sat down with Barbara to learn more about the McLaughlin’s holiday traditions including their legendary Swedish meatball mix you can only get in Minnesota to this year’s #FauxFir tree. Plus, Barbara shares her favorite Upper East Side spots, decorating tips, and style hacks.
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JMcL Chats: Meet Jessica Schumacher of Nine Fair Backgammon
Founded by artist Jessica Schumacher, Nine Fair Backgammon creates one-of-a-kind backgammon boards handcrafted in Pennsylvania, and then hand-painted by Jessica. We chat with Jessica on the inspiration behind her brand and what she’s wearing this holiday season. Plus, go to our Instagram to enter our giveaway with Nine Fair Backgammon. The winner will receive a J.McLaughlin cashmere style and a hand-painted backgammon board customized with their monogram. Ends 12/9.
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Holiday Cocktails & Party Picks with Louise Roe
This holiday season, we’re turning to some of the chicest people we know to see how they’re celebrating (and of course, what they’re wearing). Here, fashion journalist Louise Roe of @louiseroe and husband Mackenzie Hunkin share the cocktail recipe they’ll be serving up this year, as well as their favorite party-ready styles.
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