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Successful Women Do Wear Makeup Recently, The New York Times Published a study confirming that yes, successful women know the importance of wearing makeup. Do you agree? Even though the study wasn’t massive (only 25 participants photographed and tested) and 149 respondents, (about a 40% – 61 were male), the information was consistent. The most [...]
Mark Zuckerberg, billionaire and creator of FaceBook has spawned numerous conversations around the water cooler lately and it’s not about Facebook. It’s about his “anti-fashion” movement. Recently, I wrote an article about “Business Casual” being dead…There seems to be a conflict of opinion here! How can on the one had business casual be dead and [...]
I’m late to the table watching Mad Men, so last weekend I decided to catch up and see what all the furor was about. I watched the entire Season 1 on DVD. Style and fashion were my reasons for watching, but now I think I’m hooked. It’s my kind of style. I remember my mother [...]
Last week a friend of mine sent me a link to a post from Peter Shankman, Social Media Entrepreneur, CEO, Angel Investor, Speaker, Consultant and Adventurist. Lately there’s been a lot of talk about “branding”. Branding coaches are popping up all over the place. From 360 consulting to becoming a Certified Branding Coach people are [...]
I was on a walk recently when I happened upon a stick. (pictured here). It reminded me of a divining rod. You know, one of those sticks you see in the movies that points in the direction of liquid gold-in the old days-water in those days. Then I thought of the poet, Robert Frost who [...]
Success can betrays us. Sometimes we lose ourselves in our accomplishments and think that because we have achieved success we don’t need to pay attention to our image. We even wonder why people no longer want to engage in conversation with us. Recently, I had an opportunity to speak to an author about a book [...]
Nike has a term they are known by, “just do it”. I wonder how many of you have ever become so frustrated that the only thing to do is “just stop it”! My mother always had sage advice (as I’m sure many of your mothers did). One thing she always said was, “You can lead [...]
On August 26th. the culmination of our “Sofie Made Me Do It” Makeover Contest occurred. Kathy Powell, makeover winner, received her final steps in her long Journey to Style. It seems easy doesn’t it? Just go to a hairstylist and get a new haircut, put some makeup on and do a little shopping. THAT’s the [...]
In architecture it is said that “form follows function”. Simply put, the shape of a building or an object should be based on its intended function or purpose. The same can be said of your clothing. How are you wearing the clothes in your closet? Are you wearing them for the function they were created [...]
Well, I hate to say it but YES the 80′s are BAAAAACK! My daughter was born in the 80′s so you can “guess” about how old I am. I “think” I remember wearing them then, but wait NO, that was when I was doing the “Dress for Success” thing! I did dress my daughter in [...]
