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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.

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We packed our March collection and headed to the sunny oasis of Sarasota, Florida. On your agenda should be wearing silky gelato pastels at Longboat Key’s Whitney’s, easy breezy navy looks for a trip to the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and technicolor print to savor a delicious meal at Indigenous. Read more on our favorite spots in Sarasota, Florida.

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2024 is the Year Of The Dragon, believed to bring luck, power, wealth, and strong leadership skills, but what’s in the stars for your zodiac sign for the glittering year ahead? Star astrologer Alice Bell shares what’s in the stars including fashion personality and colors to embrace, and the styles she’s wearing all year long.

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We are joined by tastemaker, style icon, and woman who knows how to live life with a certain joie de vivre Mary Everard of Mary & Crew. From the best place to go antiquing to her favorite restaurants–think: mouth-watering menus with a touch of glam–, Mary gives us an inside scoop to one of the chicest communities–Palm Springs, California.

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When it comes to the modern founders and visionaries of today they wear many hats and this is absolutely the case with this month’s Of The Moment profile—Luxury communications founder, strategic adviser, style maven, art expert, and fragrance entrepreneur Veronica H. Speck. Veronica talks everything from reading Charlotte Brontë to her favorite NYC hot spots to the J.McLaughlin styles she plans to wear this summer.

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This month’s of the moment is design maven, Georgia resident, and celebrated interior designer and decorator, Elaine Griffin. Elaine sat down with us at New York City’s New York Design Center to talk everything from the secret to a beautifully decorated room to the motto that keeps her positive and motivated.

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Our moodboard challenge from last year is back, and better than ever! This year we are taking on #ASummerMood with a fresh floral twist to get that lovely fresh bloom vibe Verry Robin captured for our summer campaign.

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Tastemaker, design expert and style Mayor of Palm Springs, shares a look inside her Palm Springs home, her favorite spring styles, and the insider’s guide to all things Palm Springs.