Get the Glow

Shopping vintage and consignment is equal parts style, sustainability, and the joy of the hunt

Mainers have a style that speaks for itself. But how do they find unique and standout fashion items? In an age defined by the consumption of fast fashion, locals find alternative ways to stay stylish while upholding their commitments to sustainability.

Unleashed

Favorite trails for every size and breed

Dogs, like people, come in all shapes, sizes, and levels of athletic ability. My dog, Romy, has experienced every stage of doghood in her six years of life: a clumsy ball of energy as a tiny puppy dog; a tireless mountain conquering athlete in her teenage years; and now a 130-pound elephant seal who considers a lumbering lap around the block a full day’s workout.

GET THE GLOW

2026 Beauty Trends

The beauty trends for Fall & Winter 2026 celebrate authenticity, creativity, and conscious living. It’s a season where natural radiance meets bold experimentation, where sustainability intertwines with luxury, and where every woman is encouraged to embrace her unique beauty.

Root & Bloom

Permission to go wild and get weird with what you eat

The conversations in foraging circles are never-ending—and occasionally heated or confusing. How do you harvest “sustainably,” and what’s the “right” amount of any wild species to gather from any particular patch?

worth the drive

Fall is such a pretty season in Maine, with so much going on all over the state. Hop in the car and explore what Maine has to offer.

Mrs. West Approved

Life on the water without the hassle of ownership

I grew up in land-locked Maine. The iconic coast, beaches, and all their magnificent charms were a distant, vague concept. But after 20 years of globetrotting, I am lucky to now call Portland home. I am reminded daily that access to Casco Bay and the surrounding coastline is truly a luxurious gift that keeps on giving year-round.