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December 5, 2023

The secret to casual holiday style

by Paul Julch in the look


Are fancy party invitations crowding your inbox? Are you having a hard time deciding which dressy holiday soiree to attend? Me either! You may not have any fancy occasions on your calendar this year - but that doesn’t mean you can’t channel a festive holiday style. You’ll just do it in a lower-key way. Check out how you can feel festive, fun and shine over the holidays, via 25 different outfits I created for my clients.

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TAGS: holiday, party, accessories, client outfits, shine, fall/winter


December 6, 2021

THE OBSESSION: The only 5 dressy pieces you need in your closet

by Paul Julch in the obsession


Whether you’re ready or not, the holiday season is here. And even if your gatherings are smaller than they’ve been in the past, you’re still probably doing more than you did last year. So, it’s a great time to dress up - but you still want to keep it simple. The good news is that you don’t need an entire dressy wardrobe to get through the holidays - you just need 5 dressy pieces. Check out my list of the 5 dressy pieces that can make you feel supremely stylish and festive all through the holiday season.

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TAGS: holiday, party, versatility, her


December 2, 2019

THE LOOK: 8 no-brainer outfits for the holidays

by Paul Julch in the look


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The holidays are in full swing, and your schedule is packed with festive activities. The neighbor’s annual soirée, your (and your spouse’s) office parties, a cookie exchange, holiday lunch with your girlfriends, and happy hour with your networking group - and then there’s the family fun. And the last thing you have time for is to stress about what to wear. So, check out 8 easy & chic outfit formulas that I’m loving, to get you through the season in true holiday style!

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TAGS: her, holiday, party, fall/winter


June 27, 2018

THE LOOK: Summer wedding outfits already in your closet

by Paul Julch in the look


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Summer wedding season is in full swing, so your mind (and wallet) may be concerned with what to wear. Can you really afford a new dress for most every event, since you’ll be seeing many of the same people? Or do you want some ideas on outfits that aren’t a dress, that might already be sitting in your closet??

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TAGS: spring/summer, her, party


November 29, 2017

THE OBSESSION: The one jacket you need this season

by Paul Julch in the obsession


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What’s the standout statement piece that takes a t-shirt from drab to fab? What can transition your office look from day to night? What’s the perfect party dress topper? A velvet blazer, that’s what! Do you know how you'll wear one this season???

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TAGS: blazer, her, holiday, party


December 26, 2016

THE 3-WAY: 3 things you can wear to any party

by Paul Julch in the 3-way


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Do you know what you're wearing New Year's Eve? Here are 3 things that you can wear to any party, styled 3 different ways - so that you can welcome the new year in style, no matter your agenda...

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TAGS: holiday, party, fall/winter, accessories, versatility


June 29, 2016

THE 3-WAY: Barbecue style

by Paul Julch in the 3-way


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Summertime = barbecues. But what to wear? Don't default to cutoffs and t-shirts - maintain your sassy style and keep your cool in a cute outfit based on your mood. Want to wear shorts? Go for bold color. Feel like a dress? Pack a pattern punch. Need a pair of pants? Play with prints. Check out our three favorite looks for this (or any) summer weekend!

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TAGS: her, spring/summer, party


May 15, 2016

THE OBSESSION: His summer wedding looks

by Paul Julch in the obsession


Memorial Day is merely days away - and what does that mean? Summer weddings! If you've ever been perplexed by the vague descriptions on a wedding invite, worry no more. We'll help you decode the dress code and inspire you to spiff up for their big day.....

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TAGS: him, blazer, suit, party, spring/summer


December 27, 2015

THE OBSESSION: Sequin jacket

by Paul Julch in the obsession


What's sparkly and fun, that you can wear to holiday parties and again and again throughout the year?  A sequin jacket!  It takes you from playing holiday hostess to fancy spring soirées, and from a casual summer bridal shower to formal fall gatherings.  The fashion bloggers are all over it, and you can be, too…..

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TAGS: party, holiday, blazer, shine, her, versatility


December 15, 2015

THE INTERSECTION: Party time

by Paul Julch in the intersection


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Do have a full social calendar over the next few weeks? What are you going to wear to the office party? What does 'black tie optional' mean, anyway??? Don't fret! Decode holiday dress codes with tips for him and her, and party on in style…..

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TAGS: men's & women's, holiday, party


December 18, 2014

THE UPDATE: Party dress - classic vs. sassy

by Paul Julch in the update


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You already picked out your favorite holiday party dress, but now you've received yet another invitation – and there’s no backup dress in sight.  How do you wear the same dress twice and make it look different?  It's all about the layers and how you accessorize.  Go classic, or go sassy - the choice is yours.....

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TAGS: blazer, boots, dresses, holiday, party, shine, accessories, shoes, versatility


November 12, 2014

THE UPDATE: Shine now, shine later

by Paul Julch in the update


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Are you waiting for holiday party invites to break out your shine for the season?  Well don't.  My friends at Banana Republic let me play with some of their holiday sparkle and shine, to show you how you can wear it now for everyday, and how you can wear it later for the holidays.  So check out my recommendations, and shine on!

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TAGS: holiday, versatility, her, shine, party


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