Smoke & Flowers

a reflective week, a few registry thoughts, and shower season dresses

May 15 • Abby Alley

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The Soleil Tote & A Vincent James Summer

An interview with Heather Sullivan, my most-worn VJD pieces, and seven summer looks.

May 8 • Abby Alley

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11 Things I Loved in April

my go-to pieces + a new summer dress edit

May 1 • Abby Alley

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April 2026

A Long Weekend in Naples

+ 5 really good Mother's Day gifts

Apr 24 • Abby Alley

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3 Days in the Cotswolds

A couple weeks ago, Tom and I made a quick trip over the pond to visit his family.

Apr 17 • Abby Alley

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Style Session with Ruth Grubb

One of the coolest things about being an owner of a fashion accessories company is getting to meet likeminded women all over the country.

Apr 3 • Abby Alley

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March 2026

What I Want to Wear This Spring

Hi Friends,

Mar 27 • Abby Alley

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Life Update

Spoiler Alert: I’m pregnant 🤍

Mar 20 • Abby Alley

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Jeans & a Tee: How CBK made basics look chic

Scrolling Instagram and feeling overwhelmed by all the “rules” for looking chic? Take a page from Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy - simplicity, when done…

Mar 6 • Abby Alley

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February 2026

Studio Notes

March Mood & CBK inspo

Feb 27 • Abby Alley

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10 Pieces I’d Buy Right Now (If I Didn’t Already Own Them)

aka the transition to spring capsule

Feb 20 • Abby Alley

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14 Things I Want to Wear the Second It Hits 40 Degrees

A moodboard for the season of false hope: when retailers say spring, but Chicago says “not yet.”

Feb 13 • Abby Alley

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