Tag Archives: wardrobe consultant
The Better Business Bag
Note: This one’s from the Archives, but since this common question has arisen from a client yet again this week, it bears repeating. What’s your bag say about you? Women’s bags have long been a source of awe; what do … Continue reading
Protecting Your Investment – 6 Quick Tips
Flattering color? Check. Figure-complimenting shape? Check. Mix-and-match worthiness? Check. You’ve made some great wardrobe investments — congratulations! Now, how will you assure that they last their available lifespan? It’s not just about collecting garments, it’s about converting them into outfits … Continue reading
Time to Bury It? (Purging Your Closet of “Dead Weight”)
Is your wardrobe supporting your personal appearance goals, or “scaring” opportunities away? If you haven’t asked this question in a while, it’s likely that your closet harbors garment goblins ready for final resting in the Clothing Cemetery. Doesn’t fit? Bought … Continue reading
Can you,… really? (Edition IV)
This blog entry’s look at Glamour.com’s list of Fall 2011 Most Wearable Trends brings us to another of the season’s spotlights on color. This one, less about a specific hue, and more about a color characteristic. When was the last … Continue reading
Can you,… really? (Edition III)
“Comfort” doesn’t always top the fashion industry’s priority list, very seldom, in fact. However, this third visit to Glamour.com’s fall 2011 “most wearable” trends (http://glmr.me/qWs5uQ), features a look to make any of us feel like crawling up in front of … Continue reading
Can you,… really? (Edition II)
Now here’s a trend that’s not for the faint of heart — or the fair of color. Continuing the review of Glamour.com’s fall 2011 “most wearable” trends (http://glmr.me/Glamour_mustard_yellow), we visit the Mustard Infusion. Yellows come in many forms from the … Continue reading
Can you,.. really?
With each new fashion season, women’s magazines and retailers inform and promote the current season’s “must have’s.” While you’ll seldom witness the average woman on the street wearing the same dramatized versions seen on runway models, the modeled looks inspire … Continue reading
The Vertical Rules!
While the expression, “rules” may have gone the way of “bomb,” and “sweet,” when it comes to fashion, there seems to be an unspoken expectation for “dressing rules.” Thus, I’m willing to date myself for the sake of a teaching … Continue reading
Add Color, and Blend
What’s in a color? The power to uplift, “youth-anize,” energize, and invigorate. Tall order, right? Not really. In my work as an image consultant, I find color to be, again and again, the single most impactful tool in a client’s … Continue reading
