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Because you believe stories don’t end on the last page—they live on in what we wear, how we feel, and the worlds we create around us. A Novel Look is your curated escape into the intersection of literature and style. With every edition, we read a book and shop its essence—whether that’s a character’s unforgettable outfit, a setting’s dreamy vibe, or the overall aesthetic that lingers after the final chapter.

Think of it as your favorite book club meets your dream closet.


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  • Access to The Afterlook – a casual discussion thread via Substack’s chat feature where we can chat after the read and after the outfit inspo. Come share your hot takes, theories, and dream casting.

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Fashion expert + digital creator who began in TV casting before building a vibrant online profile sharing style inspiration. Living with endometriosis, she advocates for women with the condition, blending industry insights with her personal journey.