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A QUICK RECAP. Background Checks (week 1) and Identification (week 2) revealed your fav clothes. We conclude with Fashion Forensics.
HOW DID YOU DO? How did your background checks go from Week 1? Did you notice style similarities in your favorite items? A favorite is not a coincidence; it works because the fit, style, colour, and fabric are right for your silhouette and proportions. Did your...
YOU'VE GOT THIS! How often do you shop for clothing online? Some women shop entirely online, others shop occasionally, and many women are simply overwhelmed by the mere thought of choosing something they cannot try on. If you fall into the last category, join our...
January is Organize It Month
January is the perfect month to organize your closet and declutter your life. Can you imagine the reward for your efforts? You’ll open your closet doors every morning to an organized, harmonious wardrobe? That dream can easily be a reality if you follow some...
5 Tips for a Bedazzling Holiday Wardrobe
People don’t always remember what you wore, but they do remember how you looked. These beautiful pieces from J. Crew are the perfect coordinates to give you various outfits for the holiday season so you can look and feel bedazzling. Be sure to check out these five...
Nothing to Wear? Five Fall Essentials and the Secret to a Wardrobe You Love!
We’re ready – ready to rock your wardrobe this season with 5 Fall essentials and the secret to a wardrobe you love. Can it really that simple? Yep! If you’re tired of the “nothing to wear speech", I have a plan. Hmm, looking in our crowded closets, the speech visibly...
Colour Analysis is Still a Thing: essential for a personal stylist
Colour Analysis is still a thing – an essential tool in a stylist’s toolbox. If your stylist business offers wardrobe consultations, personal shopping, closet edits or fashion seminars, your expertise becomes elevated with the skill of colour analysis. You can choose...
A Makeup Hack with Added Benefits
Ack! I’m out of foundation. I can’t squeeze another drop from the tube and I’m not about to go to work bare faced. I understand some of you with beautiful skin can’t relate, but my skin tone desperately needs her cover! Out of sheer desperation, I took my scissors and...
How to Shop Smart – 3 basics you need to know
How do I say this nicely? You’ve been brainwashed! Thinking that you are a smart shopper and knowing how to shop smart are two very distinct mindsets. Whether we attribute our love of shopping to the evolution of the ‘gatherer,’ or whether we are merely pawns in...
Wearing Trending Colours – Do They Suit You?
Would you wear trending colours even if they don’t suit you? I’d love to hear your comments! You may purchase an expensive item that fit’s you perfectly, but if the hue doesn’t complement your colouring, more than likely you will wear it once or twice (because it’s...
The Missing Component of Body Positivity: Constructive Fashion Language
Body positivity is long overdue.
Shop Smart and Love Your Wardrobe
I’m not one for resolutions; I just like to get on with it! A New Year and a fresh slate is the perfect time to learn how to shop smart. Saving time and money, avoiding mistakes, and keeping fast fashion from the landfills are great big bonuses when you shop smart....
How to Become an Expert Personal Stylist
Many people have an eye for fashion; an expert personal stylist has the tools that set them apart. Contemporary skills in body concepts, current methods, and positive terminology provide a personal stylist with the knowledge to accurately determine individual style....
Choose Your Best Colours – They’re Free!
Of all the elements that make up your personal style, the most value for your wardrobe dollars is colour. Colour is free: an outfit must come in some shade, why not choose a hue that flatters your skin tone and personality. Colour analysis has evolved creating...
Why Falling in Love with That Outfit Isn’t a Coincidence
Sheer exhilaration: the thrill of buying clothing that makes us feel amazing. Finding suitable styles that fit well and flatter our body shape can be challenging, but when we do, it’s an instant remedy to lift our mood. Despite the excitement and sensibility of a fab...
How to Choose the Right Shirt
Ever wonder why you are never in the mood to wear your new crisp shirt? It’s not about your mood; there’s always a reason. Tailored shirts button to the top of the collar like this cute black Calvin Klein shirt. Even though we may leave a couple of top buttons open,...
How to Finally Find Your Personal Style
If you have ever uttered, “I have a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear,” welcome to our blog. Buying into fashion’s latest trends and fads seem overwhelming, but take heart, there is an actual method to all this madness. The fact is we grow up and learn most...