My Plus-Size Clients…A Joy

I have always worked with clients of all sizes, and I find that very often the people who want styling advice are rarely a perfect shape: men and women alike. Really, how often is anyone a perfect shape? I too, your, Indianapolis AICI Certified Image Consultant, put myself in the that category. I remember growing up […]

Surviving in the Plus World of Retail

Yesterday, I had an interesting shopping trip. I was working with a 22-year-old client who’s tall and plus sized, and she needed clothes for work—not fun casual clothes you’d wear to a music festival, but more serious, sedate business-wear, casual wear and some formal wear for meetings. Our budget did not allow for us to […]

I Feel So Pretty Inside!

The last four months, my life has been so crazy, juggling two houses: yes, we sold our house; and then moving into a house that is completely—yes, completely—different than our previous house we had lived in for 16 years. Basically, we moved from a somewhat modern Ranch style house with a huge yard in a […]

Style and Image

My husband is an avid New York Times reader, and he likes to pull articles for me he thinks I will like—when I can’t read it all myself! Anyway, I really enjoyed a tribute Maureen Dowd wrote about First Lady Barbara Bush. She has known her throughout the years in the White House and beyond. […]

My Favorite Things…

Hello Fashion Forward People! This blog is for men and women. So men, keep reading. These are some of my favorite things I have recently used or seen during my personal styling or just personal buying. Beyond all the fun trends out there — ruffles, Ts with sayings, etc., I have been seeing a beautiful […]

How to Look Smashing in Your Photos!

At one time or another in our lives, whether it be a family portrait, a headshot for work, or even our wedding, we want to look our best for a photograph. This blog, from your Indianapolis Image Consultant, gives you some ideas. Tips from Your Indianapolis Image Consultant In my old job, I used to […]

Nailing the Business Casual Look

Hello Fashion Followers, As I, your Indianapolis Image Consultant, go through closet after closet, it’s clear to me that Americans will probably never dress the same to work. We won’t go back to the Brooks Brothers Suits, the skirt suit or the matching suit. We will continue to wear a more relaxed work uniform. Some companies […]

Wearing the Obscure Jacket into Spring

  Wearing that Obscure Leather Coat in Spring! Hello fashion followers. This blog is for men and women, and I wanted to talk about that item we all have. The coat we loved when we bought it, and but don’t reach for it in spring. It may be the color; it may be the weight, […]

Hail Spring Break!

    Fashionistas, Here is your Indianapolis AICI Image Consultant and Personal Stylist. I know many of you are on vacation now, or you are looking forward to going somewhere warm–or new–in coming weeks. If you are like me, you might throw up your hands and say: What clothes do I take? Well, I am […]

Some of my Favorite things–By Beth Divine Style!

  Hello, fashion followers. I thought I’d make this an easy, breezy blog since we are nearly done with selling our old house. It’s so much work, and I am very overwhelmed. So…please bear with me as I do an easy blog for a change. I think you will like it. If you’ve ever read […]