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A lovely follower asked me how to keep her scarf from slipping. She (like myself) likes the interesting part of her scarf tying to be shifted to the side, but the weight of the tie naturally wants to migrate front and center. She doesn’t want to pierce her silk scarves with pins, or damage them … More How to keep your scarf from slipping
The following are excerpts from a real Style-by-Text conversation about what I call a Parson Piece™. My client’s texts are in gray, mine are in yellow. … More The Parson Piece: Marrying Two Separate Pieces into One Perfect Look
Retailers are enticing men and women by promising to “find your perfect style”, and they are doing it with algorithms. But can they really help you find your best professional style? … More Can You Trust Your Professional Image to an Algorithm?
Just Call Me Dolly Creating Looks for my clients is a bit like being a matchmaker. I start with one lonely piece that just needs a good companion, tweak this and that, and add accessories to bring it all together in one cohesive Look. I get a kick out of seeing my client’s face … More Made for Each Other: A Look Book Love Story
Style Subject: Nick Problem: Drab, shapeless clothing Solution: An injection of color, proper fit, and the wardrobe superhero (a.k.a. a belt) Nick needed a new look. His old uniform was oversized, shapeless, and blended into the woodwork. In short, Nick’s work uniform did nothing to communicate his jolly demeanor, inspire his target audience, or … More Wardrobe Branding: Santa Style
I’m not a hair color kind of girl. It just isn’t for me. Instead, I spend my hair adventure points in cuts. I tend to keep my hair long for about two years, then pop in for a new bob, shag, or pixie. In March of last year I published The Transformative Power of a … More How to Grow Out a Pixie Cut
Have you ever wanted a seasonal wardrobe curated just for you? Announcing: Private Collection, a truly personal wardrobe experience. … More Announcing: Private Collection!
Fashion disasters are bound to happen. Mine involved a gasoline fountain. I survived by shopping on the fly. Let me tell you how I did it. … More Outfit Replacement on the Fly, or How to Survive a Fashion Disaster (Including a Gasoline Fountain)
It’s a challenge dressing for Fall in warmer climates, but there are things you can do to indulge in the sumptuous look of Fall. … More Fall Fashion in a Warm Climate
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