Shall We? Style and Image Lessons from Bridgerton
My guilty pleasure is the Netflix series, Bridgerton. I have not read the books but love watching the show for so many reasons: the fashion styles of the time are fantastic, the decor itself and the colors are amazing, and the storyline is enticing– strong characters, the love of family and a portrayal of life […]
Which White is Right?
As an Indianapolis Wardrobe Stylist, It’s probably not surprising that I talk to clients about their best white. It seems like splitting hairs, for sure, but not everyone looks great in pure white versus cream. It comes down to skin tone. For example, if someone looks at me I really “read” warm. My hair has […]
Some of My Favorite Things…
As Julie Andrews sang in The Sound of Music…”I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don’t feel so bad”…So as an Indianapolis Wardrobe Stylist and image consultant, I am going to share with you some of my favorite things, from clothing to skin care. (Photo by Miriam Alonso). As we age, skin care […]
Making Your Wardrobe Relevant as You Age…
As an Indianapolis Wardrobe Stylist, I often hear my clients say: “I want to look great and young, but I don’t want to look too young.” It’s a perfect balance that is sometimes hard to strike. I think about it, too. Here are some general tips for “age-proofing” your style. They may surprise you. Indianapolis […]
Why Hire an Indiana Personal Stylist?
Unlocking Your Style Potential: Improve your image, your walking “billboard.” In a world where first impressions matter, personal style plays a significant role in how we present ourselves to the world. Your style is a reflection of your personality, taste, and individuality. However, navigating the ever-evolving world of fashion can be overwhelming, with endless choices […]
Fashion in our Capitol, Part 2
The last time I visited DC was pre-COVID; at that time it was February. As an Indianapolis Wardrobe Stylist, I wore a tan trench coat and a wool sheath by Brooks Brothers. This time it was 3 weeks later; therefore, I thought a trench coat was too much. Instead, I wore a navy […]
Fashion in our Capitol
To my husband, who lived and worked in Washington, DC, for 10 years, he sees “fashion” and “our Capitol” as very incongruent terms. Washington DC professionals are the least “trendy” and exude tradition and professionalism. For an Indianapolis Wardrobe Stylist who loves to see people in ensembles, conservative work outfits, and elegant pieces, it was […]
How to Wear a Pop of Color
Incorporating a pop of color into your outfit can be a fun and stylish way to express yourself. Carmel Wardrobe Stylist Tips for Wearing a Pop of Color Start Small – If you’re new to wearing bold colors, start with small accessories like a colorful scarf, a vibrant pair of shoes, or statement earrings. This […]
The Case for Alterations!
This year will be my 10th year to being a Carmel Wardrobe Stylist and personal stylist. I was certified in 2017, but to even start that process I had to have more than 100 hours or training. Anyway, I hope to continue to share my expertise with you for more years to come! Because the […]
Update Your Work Style!
Men, this blog is focused on you and what I often see men do when purchasing clothes or just picking their day to day wardrobe, as a Carmel Wardrobe Stylist. Carmel Wardrobe Stylist Work Attire Suggestions First, I know this sounds like a broken record, but we all know: Since the pandemic in 2020-2021, we’ve […]
