Three Ways to Have Your Best Image!

In late December of 2022 and now into early 2023, it seems the word of the year is layoffs. Before I was an Indiana Wardrobe Stylist, I worked in the office I went through the possibility of layoff two different times, with two different companies. In both jobs, the deciding factory to downsize was attrition. […]
Ladies: Are Your Clothes Aging You!

Most of my clients are between the ages of 45 and 65. You might say they are “of a certain age.” This is a fantastic time of life for many reasons, not the least being you understand yourself better than you did in your youth. Therefore, it is the prime time for dressing for yourself, […]
Looking Great on Your Big Day!

Wedding season is certainly here! Believe it or not, next to June, September and October have become hot wedding times. If you work in the wedding business, you are probably already booking appointments, looking at current trends, and helping clients shop for dresses. Consider working with me as your pick your dresses, colors sand makeup […]
Interesting Moments in Makeup and Skin Care

I have been an Indiana Image Consultant for about 7 years now, even though I started two years before doing commercial and bridal makeup. I thought you’d enjoy reading about some of my experiences with makeup and styling clients, men and women, and some of the most basic principles I like to cover, early in the […]
Image Consulting, Appearance and Etiquette

Other services that I trained to do that go beyond personal shopping and wardrobe are these: Best Accessories Education about Clothing Choices What Pieces You need in a Wardrobe Skincare for Men Skincare for Women Makeup Consultation for Women Best Hairstyle Recommendations Hygiene Dining Etiquette Many of these services fall under an Image Consultant‘s duty. […]
Why Manners Apply to the Gym, too!

So…you’ve established a routine at the gym. You’re comfortable there; you like how you look when you work out, and you’re starting to see some results. That’s wonderful! Keep up the good work. Of course, being Indiana’s only certified Image Consultant, I just have to discuss the less obvious part of working out in a […]
Winter Doldrums – Shake Up Your Fashion

When February comes, this Indianapolis Personal Stylist thinks one of two things. Once February is over, spring is coming. I can’t wait! Even though March in Indiana can be very winter-like. You never know. This March is my 20th wedding anniversary, and we were married on the most beautiful March day — it was 55 […]
Winter is Coming…

If you were like me, you may have joined in on Game of Thrones very late. My husband coaxed me to watch, although I was afraid of all the violence. But I became hooked, and I was especially interested because it was filmed in Iceland, a beautiful place we visited almost two years ago. You […]
Want to Look Younger? Style and Beauty Mistakes to Avoid
When you’re young it’s easy to follow fashion because so many fashion designers design clothes with young people in mind. As we age, we might find it harder to connect to the clothes that are assigned to our age group. A lot of my Indianapolis Personal Stylist clients ask for me tips on how they can […]
What is Your Style, and How Important is it?
As a personal stylist and Image Consultant, many clients ask me: “what is my style?” I don’t think I know it. They often appear confused and sad they don’t know this supposedly important key to their life. I think this attitude often appears because of the vast amount of press and blogs by stylists who talk […]