05.28.21

Back Into Society, We Go!

Follow the yellow brick road! If this past year wasn’t Wizard of Oz enough – we are finally, actually, seeing the light at the end of the road. When I was looking at […]
12.22.20

New Pistola Denim at Mint Collective

When we set out to open Mint Collective, one of our main goals was to not only bring new brands to the area but also brands that were high-quality with approachable price points. […]
11.25.20

Holiday Cheer Amongst Pandemic Scaries

When Ali of ALH Style posted something about “Pandemic Scaries” in her IG story, I immediately related. That is what I’m feeling at this particular moment – I have “Pandemic Scaries.” Not to […]
07.30.20

Two Sisters… One Vision

Who opens a new store in the middle of a pandemic? Apparently, Megan and I do! We like to make our lives just a bit more chaotic than they already are. (Since they’re […]
05.26.20

Discovering What Makes Us Happy Right Now

Happy almost June y’all! Can you believe it? While we have been quarantining for almost three months (three months!!) we are still hanging in here at Mint Condition. We’ve had to make some […]
01.21.20

Closet Clean Out 101: Top Tips from Stylists

Since January is known for so many things; clean eating, getting back to a routine of exercise, simplifying your life from the overindulgent months that are known as the holidays, why not add […]
12.10.19

Shop. Consign. Repeat.

Life has come full circle for me. Many of you might be thinking “What?! You’re just starting your life!” But truly, after I tell you this story, you will understand what I mean. […]
10.16.19

Mint Condition Fall Sweater Trends: Who’s Excited for #SweaterWeather? 

Here at Mint Condition we get an abundance of fabulous sweaters this time of the year. Some barely worn, or new with tags (NWT), you can find a variety of sweaters for just about any occasion. […]
09.18.19

All in the Family: The All-new Mint Condition

Hi Stylebook friends! I am thrilled to tell you guys about my new business with my sister-in-law, Megan Podolsky of 529 Kids Consign. Yes!  We recently bought Mint Condition and we are so […]
06.14.19

Street Style: Emily McAnelly

Part of why I cherish working at The Shoe Hive is the community of interesting women that I am constantly getting to meet. Sometime back in September when I was nine months pregnant […]
05.08.19
Alexandria Stylebook Katie Coslov first child Ruby born October 2018

My First Mother’s Day

When Elizabeth asked me to write my Mother’s Day wish list this year, I had to pinch myself. I am officially a mama and I could not be more thrilled to be so! […]
10.15.18

Leopard Is Not Too Wild for Work

One day at the store while we were unpacking some new leopard Jerome Dreyfuss handbags one of us called it leopard and the other cheetah. We didn’t know who was right! Have you […]
10.11.18

Bump? No Bump? We Got You Covered!

Dressing for pregnancy has been one of the toughest things I’ve ever experienced. Talk about staying up late at night and worrying about what I would fit into the next day — it […]
09.13.18

Giddy Up! Western Wear Rides into Town

Are you ready to saddle up and head west for the fall? Designers flooded the runways with western-inspired and cowboy-style characteristics for Fall 2018 and we are totally okay with it. Or at […]
08.09.18

The Sidewalk Sale Starts a Day Early at The Hive & The Shoe Hive

Ladies and ladies! I know I might sound like a used car salesmen (at least that is how I sound in my head!) but the sale deals are still going strong at The […]


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