The Psychology of Color

Color As most of you know, color is one of my passions. Recently I found this schematic that describes color in a vivid way that will help you understand how to use it to your advantage.  I had posted it on my Pinterest Board, but thought that it deserved some attention here as well. Although [...]

Annual Personal Color Analysis No Coupon Required Event

Wardrobe with Color Analysis

It’s May and that means Personal Color Analysis Month!** Last year, to help celebrate my birthday, I gave away 10 coupons worth $50 towards the purchase of a Personal Color Analysis! It was met with such great response, that I decided to do it again.  I have 10 PCA Slots Available for this “NO COUPON” Required [...]

Is Color Analys Science or an Art Form?

Personal Color Analysis

Throughout my career as an Image Consultant, I have performed well over 300 color analysis. I have always been drawn to color and how it makes me not just look but feel.  I know the value of great color. Lately, I’ve been “draping” a lot of women.  This process is called a Personal Color Analysis [...]

How to Wear Red – Everyone Need a Little RED in Their Wardrobe

Pauline Trigere

RED Do you know how to wear red? An interior decorating maxim followed by many designers is “every room needs a little black.” It can give a space refinement or edge and it acts as a neutral. Red can do the same for your wardrobe. Red exudes ENERGY,  POWER, BOLDNESS, and GLAMOUR. Red dress, red [...]

February Color of the Month

February Colors

February Color…Ah, Love is in the air and the color for the month of February is Sheer Lilac. From  the book: Colorstrology, by Michele Bernhardt, the color Sheer Lilac is Uplifting, Progressive and Detached. “Inspiring and imaginative, this color invokes the qualities of humanity and kindness.  Sheer Lilac helps us comprehend the spirit of humankind [...]

Emerald Green Pantone Color of the Year

Emerald Green Pantone Color of the Year

In December of every year, Pantone announces the color for the new year. It’s always an exciting time for me.  This year, I went out on a limb and in June I predicted that the color of the year would be a green!  You can’t imagine how pleased I was when I heard that it [...]

4 Tips for Wearing Bright Colors

How to Wear Bold Colors

Bright Colors are hot trends today. Whether you are wearing coats and jackets or skirts and dresses, bright bold colors are stand out ways to amp up your look.  Maybe you are a fan of bright colors and feel comfortable wearing them.  Maybe you are a little afraid. These 4 tips with help you get [...]

Wearing White It’s Time to Change the Rules

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The Rules of Wearing White are age old fashion and style rules asked each and every year.  Styles change, trends change, old rules change but some things never change and that is the principles of color. Is it ok to wear white after Labor Day, Can I wear white before Easter? Are white shoes appropriate [...]

Color, Style and a Book Tour

Blue Outfit

Color, Style, Book Tour and Fashion? What does color, style and a book tour have to do with fashion you ask? I will explain. My sister-in-law, Susan Haltom, is the author of a beautiful, new book  “One Writers Garden.”  The book tells the story of the Mississippi garden of Pulitzer Prize winning author, Eudora Welty. Her book [...]

Color Speaks – How Color Influences Words and What We Wear

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Color speaks in any language.  I cannot imagine a world without color.  Even if you have lost your sight, studies have proven that you can still “see” color.  Color is energy. Color is life. It promotes, it demotes, it moves you to action, it keeps you calm and serene. I want you to ‘see’ color [...]