TIPS: Avoid Dressing and Redressing….and Redressing!
Create a Photo Journal Do you ever dress & redress several times before settling on what you’re going to wear? Can you relate to this early morning call to me? “HELP!!!…It’s in the details that I get stuck. I need you to come over and photograph outfits so I can see how to wear things 3 or 4 different ways.” “Are these shoes too matchy?” “Should I wear this belt?” “Does this really go together?” ….She’s not alone and the fix is easy, making dressing more effortless and...
read moreThe Scar that Became An Accessory for Her Personal Brand Message!
She’d canceled last year, but circled back today. What a privilege to work with this radiant woman on defining her personal brand/style….In her early 30’s she truly is reconnecting with her authentic essence to live her TRUTH both on the inside and the out….She also had a throat scar from having beat thyroid cancer. Towards the end of her TRAINING CAMP, she asked me if I thought she should cover her scar or leave it visible (some say she should cover it)….While I had my own answer I asked her to connect with her...
read moreAn Empowering Inside-Out Training Camp; She Connected w/her Strengths, Found Her Style, Beauty & So Much More!
This client leads with strategy, competence, and attention to detail & wants her clothes to support her in effectively communicating who she is and what she’s about! While initially disappointed and down from a recent personal shopping experience, this experienced & professional woman learned that so much of who she IS and what she loves to wear is reflected in her closet…she just didn’t know it! More importantly, she also *received* some solid first impression truths that rocked her world! As she...
read moreWomen of All Sizes, Including Full Figured Women CAN Look Fabulous!
“Really? Does she look like she’s plus size?” “What is it that she’s wearing?” A beautiful and stylish full figured woman brought this to her *Style Boot Camp* today and in her discouragements says, “Really? Does she look like she’s plus size?” And, “What is it that she’s wearing?” And, “They are all swimming in those clothes…” We chuckled in disbelief a bit over some of the non-sensible advertising, but truly it’s not inspiring or aspiring to show size 10 woman swimming in unattractive (or attractive)...
read moreDRESS FOR SUCCESS MAGIC: A Smile Was Found After All!
Before: “I like style you know. Romantic, professional, and good fit.” Whew….Another day of magic at the YWCA DRESS FOR SUCCESS, just up from a long recovery nap! This lovely woman was in for a re-do from an appointment she had a short while ago. Apparently she was really unhappy and disgruntled, so while I’d called to switch days since I was under the weather today, they asked if I *could* come in just for one appointment as they scheduled her re-do with me intentionally. Upon meeting her in the lobby she said, “I...
read moreTIPS TO FIT & FLATTER: Windermere Real Estate Symposium
Delivered an educational, fun & participatory “Fit to Flatter” Lunch ‘N Learn presentation at Windermere’s National Symposium. A sharp group of co-ed, Realtors gleaned how to choose styles to flatter their different body types. THE BENEFIT: Knowing best fit practices when investing in your professional wardrobe will: have you lookin’ amazing, increase your confidence, and save you time and money. A room filled with 100 agents, kudos to all the men & women who hopped up on stage for style...
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