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TOD’s Shoes Tod’s is the Italian Leather goods house originally known for it’s shoes. The heart of the company still remains 70 years later. Tod’s began as a small family owned and operated shoe company in 1940. Dedicated to true craftsmanship, their shoes still go through a 100 step process in production. When you wonder [...]
Less is More – Or Is It? You say you want “quality not quantity”, but do you? You say “less is more” but is it? American women have been programmed to shop, bargain hunt and stuff pieces into their closets and I wonder if they believe the saying that “less is more”. It cycle’s with [...]
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 [...]
The Image Consultant and Personal Shopping A Perfect Combination As an image consultant, I’ve been doing a lot of personal shopping lately. It’s common at the beginning of each season that I see an influx of activity. Clients want to get their wardrobes refreshed. It’s fun, but its definitely NOT “retail therapy”! Don’t get me [...]
Do you suffer from sole fever? Are the new heights in heels making you suffer from the lack of “fabulitis”? I love this new term coined by Dr. Scholl’s.. We’ll talk about that later, but first how IS your wardrobe going this season? If you haven’t noticed the trends in shoes….where have you been hiding?? [...]
Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt that you are being rejected by your clothes? If you have you know how much of an energy drain that is! Lately, I’ve felt the tug of Gemini’s evil twin sister on my shoulder…but today I had an “aha” moment….rejection can be nature’s way of opening [...]
I love a chic/classic look, but I also love to look different. So many times I’ll have clients who say they want to know where I shop. Truth is….I shop where YOU shop. I am serious about this too! I love a good deal as much as the next person. I also love luxurious clothes, [...]
I usually have no problem writing about style, dressing and how to. Recently, it’s been a struggle. This weekend I decided that I’d spend some time looking at cookbooks…It’s a hobby of mine. I get inspired by the recipes. I wrote out a list of recipes that I wanted to try for the week and [...]
Creating a wardrobe that works is all about relationships. Just like personal relationships, there are those that work and those that don’t. Sometimes personalities just don’t mix. They irritate us and we become impatient with them. We simply need to walk away and move on. Do you understand your own personality enough to know what [...]
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 [...]
