8 Ways to Flatter a Bottom-Heavy Figure

Sometimes it’s challenging to know what to wear to balance out a bottom-heavy figure.  Follow these 8 tips and you’ll not only balance out that figure but people will wonder what diet you’ve been on! 1. Balance Figure with Color, Fitted Pieces You can wear a fitted suit, even with a slim skirt, if you are [...]

I’m Conflicted About Michelle Obama

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Michelle Obama, the First Lady of the United States, appearance at The Annual Kids Choice Awards last week has me conflicted.  I get that she is a lover of fashion and wants to ‘relate’ to the public. I’m glad that she’s taking on the obesity epidemic; I even support that she is trying to have [...]

Dressing Up for the Holidays With These 5 Tips

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Dressing up for the Holidays is here.  The “season” is upon us. Have you started to receive invitations to parties, after work events and are getting stressed? Do you feel as though you have “work” appropriate but can’t quite figure out the ‘party thing’? There’s no need to sigh! Don’t say “I haven’t a thing [...]

Jewel Tones The Season’s Hottest Colors and How to Wear Them

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Jewel Tones to Brighten Your Look Jewel tones are easy ways to brighten up neutral colors, but do you know how to do it without looking like a clown?  You may feel that the bright intensity of a jewel tone is too much for you, but you can wear them!  This is a great dress [...]

Wardrobe Building from Scratch – Starting Over

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Wardrobe Building What would you do if you had to build your wardrobe from scratch?  Start over…with everything? How would you go about wardrobe building? This week I had a client whose closet was destroyed by fire and this is what she is facing.  In some ways, I think that she is lucky…she may have [...]

How to Set a Wardrobe Budget

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Have you ever considered how much money you need for your clothing each season? Creating a budget might help.

Shop Trends Using the Law of Attraction

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 Shop Trends Using the Law of Attraction Shopping trends can be easier if you use the Law of Attraction.  Many women find it challenging and frustrating to shop at the coming of each new season.  There is the stress of knowing what is in style, what works for their body and finally what makes sense [...]

How to Wear Polka Dots – Connecting the Dots for Fall

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Polka dots are a big trend for Fall.  Yes, it can be kind of scary to wear dots and sometimes when you put them on you might feel like a clown. I remember several years ago, I purchased a beautiful navy dress with white polka dots. It totally consumed me-it’s not longer an item in [...]

Make Dressing Easy-Get a Uniform!

Have you ever considered why it is easier for men to get dressed than it is women?  In short, they have a “uniform.”  They don’t have the plethora of options clouding their decision making when getting dressed every day. Think about it, as a woman, you have options and many of them.  Wearing a dress [...]

No Sweat Style-It’s As Easy as 1-2-3

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Does getting dressed in the summer make you “sweat”?  I don’t know about you, but when it’s hot and humid at 6 am, style is one of the last things on my mind.  Just getting dressed is about all I can do! Style does tend to take a backseat in the summer months and I’m [...]