Archive - Le Catch’s Substack

I’m only half joking when I say that my swimsuit drawer could be classified as its own tropical island: it’s bursting with color, wildly lush with…

Jun 15 •

Marlien Rentmeester

under $300 summer style

It feels like yesterday, back in March, seven moms on Zoom, caffeinated, opinionated, attempting to plan the post-grad European send-off for our senior…

Jun 8 •

Marlien Rentmeester

May 2025

April 2025

It’s a universal truth that nothing humbles a person faster than opening their phone camera only to be confronted with an unflattering, chin-heavy…

Apr 26 •

Marlien Rentmeester

still feeling french

It’s been seven days since I landed back in LA, but if you saw me double-cheek-kissing my besties, or spotted me sauntering down Abbot Kinney in ballet…

Apr 12 •

Marlien Rentmeester

a day (and a half) in Provence

The invitation arrived casually, the way these things often do: Come to Provence. I said yes, of course, picturing lavender fields, stone walls…

Apr 4 •

Marlien Rentmeester

March 2025

When I first started this Substack, my goal was clear: I wanted it to be different from Le Catch. A place not just for what I (want to) wear, but for…

Mar 23 •

Marlien Rentmeester

the streamliner

There is a particular kind of power in an empty drawer.

Mar 9 •

Marlien Rentmeester

February 2025

Sometimes, you just have to drop everything and run for the hills—or, in this case, the Tetons.

Feb 18 •

Marlien Rentmeester

The moment I landed in Mexico I sobbed with relief.

Feb 3 •

Marlien Rentmeester

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