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The Art of the Department Store

Behind October’s Mood Board

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Ali LaBelle
Oct 30, 2025
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Welcome back to Notes Of, my monthly mood board column. This month’s theme is inspired by one of my first and truest loves: the department store.

Sources below.

Oh, this isn’t what your local Macy’s looks like? No, mine doesn’t either. I yearn for the days when department stores were wells of discovery and luxury, places you could go to get literally and …

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