Summer Shorts
Hello everyone! When I think of summer, I think of warm days and the occasional times I wear shorts. I have a camouflage shorts, bright pink and blue shorts with an elephant print from Lilly Pulitzer, and a pair of cut-off denim shorts I love to wear with a white Boho top. I, your Image […]
On the Record with Kit Indy
Why is it Important to have a Certified Image Consultant? A couple of weeks ago, I had an interview with a writer from Kit magazine, based in Indianapolis. I used to do some writing and some editorial styling for the publication, so I know the direction they usually go with interviews. I have to say I […]
When Boho is No-No!
Bohemian is a trend that continues with us, with some additions and twists.I love it since I am a big color and fun, sheer fabric fan. But, please proceed with caution, everyone. For some people, the traditional billowy Bohemian styles do not work. They can make you look bigger than you are. No one wants […]
Celebrating the 4th!
Hey people! Sorry I am so late with this, but even so, I’d like to talk about outfit ideas for July 4th and afterwards. Sure, some guys and gals like to dress traditional in the red, white and blue, and stars and stripes, but there are other ways to look great for your summer plans besides […]
Summertime, and the Living is Easy!
Even if this song title does not apply to you, I am all about making your summertime a little easy. Yes?? Anyway, we have traveled several times already in May and June. I have to admit, even I have trouble packing for trips since my activities can really vary. I might be running on a […]
Putting Together Great Work Outfits
Dressing for work has never been more of an issue. As an Image Consultant, I also have done presentations for companies who want to emphasize a dress code to employees or teach them how to put together work-appropriate, attractive outfits. What we wear to work has changed. What is your dress code like? This is especially true […]
Summer is Finally Here: What is Your Fashion Dilemma?
This week, it officially became summer. I, your Certified Image Consultant, am so glad. I love hot weather—maybe it’s the ice cream tastes so good, or finally I can swim laps outside and not freeze to death. Whatever, your favorite things are about summer – please enjoy. I remember back when I used to work in […]
Working with a Personal Stylist
Believe it or not, there are many reasons why my clients contact me for help. Often, it’s someone who wants assistance putting together outfits from the clothes they already have. This can pose a real challenge if the person really doesn’t have good basics to begin with: They could be the wrong color, a poor […]
Little Changes that Make a Huge Difference
Once in a while, on this blog, I like to talk about some principles that I find to be true in the day to day styling I do with clients. Because I am an AICI Certified Image Consultant, and not just a wardrobe stylist, I often get involved in other issues with clients, beyond just […]
The Long and Short of Fitting Men
Male clients are fun to work with since I find they are very open to trying new outfit combinations. Sometimes I think – hmmm the clothes all look the same, but with a little creativity an everyday outfit looks grand! I always encourage all clients – especially men – to buy the highest quality clothes […]
