In my mind it’s still summer, but pumpkin spice has arrived at Starbucks. So if you want to get a jump start on fall and are contemplating a seasonal wardrobe change or rotation, here are the pros and cons of doing just that. Changing your wardrobe with the seasons is one of those clothing related […]
Personal Style
How do you know it’s time for a personal reinvention
At least once in all of our lives, there comes a time when a personal reinvention is necessary. Sometimes the timing is obvious. Sometimes it’s not. But it bodes the question: how do you know it’s time for a personal reinvention? When you’re asking “is it time for a personal reinvention?” look out for: There […]
How to wear animal prints: is animal print a neutral?
Today we are tackling how to wear animal prints and more specifically the highly divisive question of: are animal prints a neutral? Once upon a time, a friend sent me a screenshot that read “…with your style, consider incorporating alternative neutrals. There are browns, burgundy, greens, creams, blushes and camels that can be worn as […]
How to know you’re ready to ask for help cleaning out your closet
“Do I have to clean up my closet before you help me?” This question is more common than you might think. It’s usually most explicitly asked by clients looking to add a closet clean out to their coaching package. But it comes up in other ways when you’re looking to hire a personal stylist. So, […]
Take time to get comfortable in a new style of clothing
There’s a story I heard once, (it may be a complete fabrication, so grains of salt) that the costume designer of Mad Men apparently tells from when they began filming. The takeaway basically boils down to: give yourself time to get accustomed to a new style of clothing. If you don’t know Mad Men is […]