The guides
Shopping guides
Each guide takes one question a shopper actually asks and answers it: a verdict, the three pieces that show the shape of the market, what to check on the label before you buy, and then every piece we carry that qualifies, rebuilt at every update.
- 100% Cashmere Sweaters Under $300Can I get real cashmere for under $300, and which one should I buy?163 pieces
- Wool Coats Without a Synthetic LiningWhich wool coats will not make me clammy inside?148 pieces
- 100% Silk DressesIs this dress actually silk, and which silk should I buy?127 pieces
- Is Quince Cashmere Any Good?Quince sells a 100% cashmere sweater for about $120. Is it any good, and what am I giving up?48 pieces
- Merino or Cashmere for an Everyday SweaterI want one good sweater I will wear most days. Merino or cashmere?565 pieces
- Linen That Doesn't WrinkleIs there linen that does not wrinkle?385 pieces
- Bright Purple That Stays BrightBright purple is everywhere this season. Which pieces will still be bright next year?9 pieces