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Last week, our CEO Mary Ellen Coyne co-hosted our first-ever international pop-up at the home of Bridget Barton in London, England. Guests shopped our new collection while enjoying Champagne and light bites. Take a look in what guests shopped, wore, and styled for the season ahead.

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We are joined by tastemaker, style icon, and Palm Springs native Mary Everard of Mary & Crew for a blog takeover. Mary gave us the inside scoop at our pop up at Palm Springs’ antique institution, Pink Cactus, on her tips on how to curate the best vintage finds, her spring wardrobe, and more.

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Debuting our second limited-edition pajama collaboration with in-the-know, sustainably-conscious, and female-founded Printfresh. The limited-edition set is crafted in 100% organic cotton and includes a matching short sleeve shirt and short in our Swinging Palm print, featuring a tropical motif in vibrant pink. Shop The Collaboration: JMcL x Printfresh Pink White.

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While we may be best known for our selection of signature prints trousers and boldly colored linen shirting, we would be remiss not to mention our extensive collection of the most foundational wardrobe item- footwear. Our curation includes a small range of goodyear-welted shoes from a storied Northampton shoemaker, velvet slippers from an iconic Palm Beach brand, as well as in-house designed twists on a Belgian-style loafer and the classic espadrille. Keep reading to explore our full offering- all crafted using only the most premium of materials.

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Ah, spring is finally here and while we’re stopping to smell the roses (and cherry blossoms and tulips and daffodils) and officially ready for a new style chapter.

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Last week, we hosted a spring evening with Julia Berolzheimer and husband Thomas at Sullivan’s Fish Camp in Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. Guests like Venita Aspen, Grace Atwood, Chassity Evans of Look Linger Love, Megan Pinckney Rutherford of Shades of Pink, Liz Adams, Kate and Ben Towill of Basic Projects, and more were dressed in head-to-toe J.McLaughlin.

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In honor of Women’s History Month, we sat down with our CEO, Mary Ellen Coyne. Prior to joining J.McLaughlin, Mary Ellen had two decades of leadership experience at Ralph Lauren, where she most recently served as the Chief Merchandising Officer of POLO Women and Children Divisions. Mary Ellen tells us the most valuable insights from her career, advice to women, skills essential to being a great female leader, and more.

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John Pirman, renowned illustrator and friend of the brand, graciously welcomed us into his Sarasota, Florida home, where his passion for the area's architectural heritage continues to thrive with his involvement in Architecture. John’s distinctive style, is influenced by mid-century modern aesthetics. J. McLaughlin devotees will recognize John's prints from collections of tops and swimwear, as well as the cover of J. McLaughlin catalogs.