I’ve been in hundreds of closets. Which means I’ve had hundreds of conversations with clients about what to keep and toss from their closets. The decisions on what to keep are usually pretty easy, but some clients get stuck on letting go. So here’s what I tell them: the unworn items in your closet are not just taking up physical space in your closet. They’re taking up mental and emotional space, which can be overwhelming. So, if you’re ready to take a serious look at your wardrobe, check out 5 things that my clients have a hard time letting go - that you might have a hard time letting go, too.
Read MoreTHE TIP: How to get dressed if you've gained weight
Have you gained weight during the pandemic? Me too. So, I wanted to share a few strategies about how you can get dressed if you’ve recently gained weight. But take note - this article is not about how to dress thinner or using clothes to camouflage or figure flattering outfits. I’m sharing the steps you need to take to assess what works (and doesn’t work) in your closet. And how you can still enjoy your clothes and style, even at a different size.
Read MoreTHE TIP: The best way to flatter your figure
When I’m working with clients, our main goal is to create a wardrobe that you feel great wearing – no matter your lifestyle, body type, budget or skin color. Part of this is achieved by identifying the clothes in your closet that work & buying clothes to fill the gaps. But a big part of this is also showing you how to dress your body. Because even if you have a closet full of amazing clothes, you still need to know how to wear them to flatter your figure, so that you can love what you see in the mirror every day. So, what’s the best way to flatter your figure & flaunt your assets?
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: The 5 worst myths about dressing your body
Do you feel confident in dressing your body? Do you know what works to flaunt your assets and flatter your frame? You may have heard a lot about what you should (and shouldn’t) do to dress your figure, but some of those things just aren’t true. Check out my list of common myths about dressing your body & what you can do instead to feel great in what you’re wearing, everyday.
Read MoreTHE TIP: 3 reasons to dress the body you have now
Are you dressing the body you have right now? Or are you waiting until you lose weight or hit a specific fitness goal to invest time and energy in how you look? If you’re on a focused plan, it makes sense to postpone revamping your wardrobe - but if you’re waiting to deal with your appearance in general, then it’s like you’re postponing happiness. And why would you postpone being happy?
Read MoreTHE TIP: How to dress when you've gained weight
It was a nice holiday season, wasn’t it? But if you indulged a bit more than planned, you may be entering the new year bigger than you left the old one. Good news is - you don’t need to sacrifice your style if you’ve gained a few pounds. Check out my top tips to feel great about how you look even when you’re carrying extra weight.
Read MoreTHE TIP: the top 3 style tips for petites
I work with clients of all sizes, but with my petite clients I'm often asked "how can I look taller?" The good news is that there are some basic strategies they can use to look taller, longer, and leaner, with styles that are usually already in their closets...
Read MoreTHE CLIENT: Kate's Summer Style Refresh
July is the perfect time to update your summer look – so how about a Summer Style Refresh? This month, I’m working with four of my clients and creating new looks for them for the summer. And the best part? They’ll be able to shop each and every item in their outfits with the links I’m sending them. This week I’m working with Kate.....
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: Tall drink of water
Petite gals have their sections of department stores, but where do tall ladies find clothing proportioned to their vertical gifts, or even some advice on how to dress for their size?
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