Exclusive | I tried Nuuly clothing rental service for return to office and was surprisingly hooked

You probably know the feeling all too well.You know, the feeling of combing through your closet hangers for that dress, only to find yourself in a last-minute fashion dilemma.These crisis-sounding moments happen and, to be frank, I don’t love the idea of repeating outfits (I will if I have to, but still).
This puts me in a catch-22, because if I adore an outfit to its core, I also want to claim it as my own.That said, I don’t sound like the Poster Client for clothing rental companies.I couldn’t wrap my head around paying a lump sum each month to wear an article of clothing once.
But then, Nuuly came along and — much to my surprise — I was instantly hooked after my first month.For $98 a month, you’ll have inside access to your choice of six styles each month — from party dresses to premium denim and even vintage pieces.“The experience is designed to be as intuitive as shopping your own closet,” Sky Pollard, head of product at Nuuly, exclusively shared with Post Wanted.“Customers browse Nuuly through our app or site, where new styles drop every day.
They can save favorites to their closet, organize lists for upcoming events or trips, and read thousands of real customer reviews to help with fit and styling.”I’ve been hearing about Nuuly everywhere: as podcast advertisements, from YouTube content creators I subscribe to and from people I know in real life who have a million events to go to this season.What’s great about Nuuly is that you can cater your box (actually, it’s a sustainable and soft zip-up case) for whatever you have going on.
When I tried Nuuly for the first time in June years ago, I knew my calendar was going to be filled with taco-and-sangria dinners with friends, a gala party press event, a few graduation parties and, of course, commutes to the New York Post office for work.Fast forward to 2026 where my days comprise of heading to the office five days a week.The last thing I wanted to do was think about what I’m wearing...