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Our Uniform, Vol. 5: Prints and Patterns to Brighten our Cold Weather Blues

In our latest look at The Attic’s personal wardrobes, we visit the favorite cold weather prints, patterns, and cozy textiles that break us free of the hum drum dark days of the season.

FashionThe Attic On EighthFebruary 17, 2021Our Uniform, Zoë G. Burnett, ZGB, Annie Jo Baker, Olivia Gündüz-Willemin, autumn, winterComment

Gentle Monsters

Annie Jo Baker explores the comfort found in the gentle monsters of our culture, with the works of Maurice Sendak, Charles Addams, Guillermo del Toro, Neil Gaiman, and more.

Culture, LiteratureAnnie Jo BakerOctober 25, 2020gentle monsters, Annie Jo Baker, culture, literature, autumn, HalloweenComment

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Contributing Editor and Film Columnist Zoë G. Burnett reviews Sleepy Hollow (1999) and champions one of Horror’s most unappreciated anti-heroines.

Film, CultureZoë G. BurnettOctober 22, 2020film, Sleepy Hollow, Zoë G. Burnett, Halloween, autumnComment

An Autumn at the Attic Digest

A roundup of our most popular autumn pieces, including reading lists, film recommendations, recipes, and lifestyle favorites.

The Attic DigestThe Attic On EighthOctober 18, 2020autumn, autumn at the atticComment

What We're Reading, Vol. 27 – October 2020

Spooky or not, October 2020 is here and we are reading our way through it!

LiteratureThe Attic On EighthOctober 16, 2020What We're Reading, Zoë G. Burnett, Rachel Tay, Eliza Campbell, Vesna Curlic, Kara Thompson, Annie Jo Baker, Amy Richardson, autumnComment

A Few Fall Films, and One Series

Between two full moons, Zoë G. Burnett recommends a respite from our daily horrors to projected horrors.

Film, CultureZoë G. BurnettOctober 4, 2020autumn, Autumn at the Attic, Zoë G. Burnett, film, filmsComment

Autumn at The Attic with Eliza Campbell

Next up in our Autumn series, Culture Editor Eliza Campbell takes us home and embraces an autumn free of university, though no less educational.

LifestyleEliza CampbellNovember 17, 2019autumn, Autumn at the Attic, autumn at the attic with, autumn aesthetics, autumn activities, countryside, England, Eliza Campbell, autumn readsComment

How To Dress Like Clarice Starling

In the latest How to Dress Like… resident Attic film buff and cult horror fan Zoë G. Burnett talks the formative film Silence of the Lambs, Clarice Starling's peak autumnal style, and how to master vintage power dressing with a feminine edge.

Culture, FashionZoë G. BurnettNovember 16, 2019autumn, autumn fashion, Autumn, Zoë G. Burnett, How To Dress, how to dress like your novel, films, culture, fashion, autumn style, clarice starling, Silence of the Lambs, vintage fashion

What Not to Wear to the Mountains

Falling in love with mountains and the countryside, lifelong city girl Olivia Gündüz-Willemin takes on an education in practical fashion, and learns to reconcile it with her own personal style.

Lifestyle, FashionOlivia Gündüz-WilleminNovember 14, 2019mountains, rustic, fashion, autumn fashion, Geneva expats, mountainwear, autumnComment

Autumn at The Attic with M. A. McCuen

Continuing our series of Autumn with beloved Attic members, M. A. McCuen shares seasonal traditions in her corner of the world, taking us through Midwestern hikes, pumpkin patches, and more.

LifestyleM. A. McCuenNovember 13, 2019M.A. McCuen, Autumn at the Attic, autumn at the attic with, autumn, autumn 2019, autumn reads, autumn in the midwest, autumn habits, autumn aesthetics, pumpkins, pumpkin patches, things to do in autumn Comment

Five Things to Do This November

As November arrives, Editors Olivia Gündüz-Willemin and Raquel Reyes share five things they’re doing this month to embrace autumn’s quietest and coziest month.

LifestyleOlivia Gündüz-Willemin and Raquel ReyesNovember 1, 2019autumn, things to do, things to do in November, things to do in autumn, five things to do in autumn, five things to do in the fall, Olivia Gündüz-Willemin, Raquel Reyes, Eliza CampbellComment

How To Dress Like A Witch

In this edition of How To Dress Like Your Novel, we turn away from any specific novel and, instead, towards the very seeds of our collective aesthetic. Examining history, art, pop culture, and more, Raquel Reyes shows us how to dress like a witch.

Fashion, Literature, CultureRaquel ReyesOctober 31, 2019Raquel Reyes, Halloween, How to Dress, how to dress like your novel, autumn, Autumn at the Attic, how to dress like a witch, witches, fashion, autumn fashion, october fashion, fashion history, witches in history, witches in television, popular

Autumn at The Attic with Zoë G. Burnett

Celebrating the foggy, spooky days of New England autumn, writer Zoë G. Burnett shares her favorite habits for the season – from corduroy caps to Log Lady Lattes and favorite audiobooks of Jane Eyre.

LifestyleZoë G. BurnettOctober 30, 2019autumn, autumn at the attic, autumn at the attic with, Autumn at the Attic, fall habits, autumn habits, autumn reads, things to do in autumn, five things to do in the fall, Zoë G. BurnettComment

Witches to Watch: A Pop Culture Primer

Recalling witches of childhood and throughout recent pop culture history, Olivia, Raquel, and Zoë share some favorite witches in film and television to watch this season.

CultureThe Attic On EighthOctober 29, 2019autumn, autumn 2019, autumn at the attic, autumn films, Raquel Reyes, Olivia Gündüz-Willemin, Zoë G. Burnett, Halloween films, Halloween movies, witches, witchy films, witches in film, witches in television, witches to watch, Halloween, popular

Autumn at The Attic with Grusha Singh

Balancing life and autumn reveries while at university, Attic contributor Grusha Singh shares her favorite colors, drinks, and reads for embracing the season.

LifestyleGrusha SinghOctober 27, 2019Grusha Singh, autumn, autumn activities, autumn at the attic with, autumn at the attic, autumn 2019, university style, university, student life