Hair ties are one of those universal products that you might not put much thought into choosing. In a pinch, I'll use just about any hair tie available to me. That doesn't mean that some hair ties aren't simply better than others, though, but it's hard to spot the difference between a good and bad hair tie. A good hair tie shouldn't have any metal or plastic pieces that could snag and cause hair damage. You should also look for a soft material like silk if you're aiming to prevent damage as muc...

What started as a micro-trend in the world of outerwear, blanket-coats are now going viral on TikTok, where we're seeing many fashion conversations unfold. Toteme's signature scarf-jacket—finished with a fringed scarf, chain-stitch embroidered pockets and edges, and a blanket-like wool material—is specifically the cult buy that is landing everywhere on my feed. Perhaps that is why the piece is sold out practically everywhere and carving itself out as one of the key buys for fall. What's inte...

Inches, laid edges, and wigs flying - whether by music, meme or slang, everyone has heard some reference to the afro haircare practices known within the community as protective styling. From Lil Kim's sorbet colored wigs in the '90s to Zoe Kravitz's signature microbraids, protective styles have left an indelible mark on both popular culture and the afro diaspora. The main purpose of a protective style is to temporarily guard tight curls from the wear and tear of daily styling. It has always been...

There's one item that takes up the most room in every Who What Wear editor's closet, and that is boots. They're big and bulky and can often be found sprawled across the floor of our tiny New York City apartments (at least in my case). With that being said, it's important for us to edit down our boot collections so that only the best of the best stick around in our closets. After reviewing our picks from last fall/winter, we're certain that a few of our once-loved styles have got to go.Donate the...