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Ted Kennedy Watson with his dog in the Watson Kennedy shop

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Elegant Holiday Entertaining with Ted Kennedy Watson

When it comes to decorating, entertaining, and gifting, we love to turn to our friend Ted Kennedy Watson, shop owner and author of Ted Kennedy Watson’s Guide To Stylish Entertaining. Here, we’ve asked Ted about his top hosting tips, beloved holiday traditions, and what he’s most excited to wear and gift for the season. Plus, this year Ted is bringing his holiday magic to the East Coast. Visit our Lexington Avenue store on November 29th-November 30th to shop the Watson Kennedy pop-up, featuring a curated collection of Ted’s favorite goods and gifts. Kindly RSVP at events@jmclaughlin.com.

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1650+ events a year 900+ charities

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Local & Loyal: Giving Back Year-Round

Throughout the year, J.McLaughlin stores participate in over 1650 events in partnership with over 900 local, trusted charitable organizations and non-profits, supporting causes close to our customers’ hearts, and to ours. Below, an inside look at some of our events from across the country.

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Model wearing beige coat, beige sweater, white pants

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The October Edit: 10 Pieces You Need

Layer them now, love them forever. Discover cozy outerwear, luxe boots, cashmere sweaters and more of our picks for peak fall.

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Woman in tweed dress and tweed jacket reading a newspaper

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On Location: The September Collection Shot on the Upper West Side

This September, our photoshoot took us to Manhattan’s Upper West Side, a neighborhood that served as source material for our fall collection. Here, explore some of our favorite local spots and must-have looks, featuring traditional tweeds, classic outerwear, and an array of exclusive prints.

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Filipa showing off her J.McLaughlin Collaboration of vibrant green and blue dresses.

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A Toast To Nantucket With Filipa de Abreu’s New Collaboration

Filipa de Abreu celebrates her dress collaboration with J.McLaughlin.

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Wear/Where: The Summer Collection

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Wear/Where: The Summer Collection

With an exciting upcoming schedule: #EurotripSummer, Wimbledon, Sag Harbor, and Malaga, our summer style guide on what to wear, wherever you’re going.

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Model wearing woven cardigan, scarf, and linen pants.

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Travel Guide: Turks & Caicos

With the sun-kissed days and golden hours of summer on the horizon—we took our May collection to the island oasis of Turks & Caicos. Take a look at the beachy chic accessories, luxurious fabrics, effortless dresses, and elegant styles for your upcoming calendar of events.

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Filipa de Abreu wearing our side tie midi dress at our Lisbon dinner.

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A Lisbon Fête with Filipa de Abreu

Earlier this week, Team J.McLaughlin co-hosted our first-ever dinner in Lisbon with Portugal-based tastemaker Filipa de Abreu at luxury boutique Hotel das Amoreiras. Take a look inside our Lisbon dinner.

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