Welcome back to Monocycle, a podcast by Man Repeller hosted by me, Leandra Medine.

It's March!

Ha ha ha ha!

Oh, God, this is always a really tough time of year for me.

I don't know if that's true for anyone else.

I guess the thing that's lucky for me is that Paris Fashion Week always happens in

March and that is always so re-energizing because of all the cool new ideas and opinions that

are brought forward. But for sure, the hardest part of this time of year for me always is figuring

out how to get dressed and especially this year because I have no clue what happened to my style.

Currently I'm in a red pinafore dress with a light blue sweater underneath in black tights

and black loafers and I guess technically the outfit is fine but I don't feel excited to be in it.

And when I look back at previous February's in Marches, I kind of feel the same way,

where it's just not exciting to get dressed. It's almost like you're beholden to the weather

far more than you are to the fanfare and mystery and fantasy of getting dressed because you have

no choice but to be practical. And my God, I hate nothing more than having to be practical.

So it used to be that I could put on a pair of high waist jeans that were slightly cropped and

slightly flared and I'd pair them with like a metallic ankle boot and a button down shirt and tuck

the shirt into the jeans. And sometimes I'd put on a belt if I wanted to look

neat and I'd wear a bandana scarf around my neck and maybe put a blazer on, maybe not,

and that's how I'd feel great. When do you feel like the best version of yourself? Just think about

outfits. Like when do you feel like the best version of yourself and be as impractical as possible? Second question, practically speaking, when do you feel like the best version of

yourself? Given the contents of your current closet, like what could you wear that will make

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