All photos by Tamzin B. Smith Photography
It can be tough to know which colors suit you best.
It’s really important, though!
Wear the right colors, and you look healthy, pretty, energetic, and well rested.
Wear the wrong colors and, well, you might get asked if you’re feeling okay.
The problem is that it can be really easy to tell which colors are most flatter, ...READ MORE »
Raye Bella Velvet Shoes, $158 at Anthropologie Every year when November rolls around, the clock starts ticking on the preparations for your holiday outfits. Many women I know and have worked with put this off. It’s too overwhelming, and maybe they (more…)
There’s nothing I love quite so much as books about personal style.
Truth is, I’ve been reading those kinds of books since I was a teenager, hungry for images and advice about fashion and style. Even in those days, when there were far more magazines on the newsstands, they weren’t enough for me, and by the end of every month, ...READ MORE »
I know so many women who are curious, often extremely curious, about the work that I do. They read my newsletter, they listen to my webinars, they click through on blog posts. so I know they’re curious.
And it’s not because they’re curious about me. It’s because they’re dying to do more with their own image. It’s because they know they ...READ MORE »
I am on the fence about how much the new-ish athleisure trend is really for me, but I will say that I love some aspects of it.
For starters, there’s the whole sneakers things. Love them! Recently I bought a pair and wore them literally every day on a recent trip where I did a whole lot of walking. I was ...READ MORE »
Audrey Penven via Flickr Last week I with a client for a shopping trip. I could tell immediately that her heart just wasn’t in it, and I asked her what was going on. Turned out, she had seen several employees laid off earlier in the week at the small firm where she (more…)
It does NOT feel good to be stuck in a rut. I should know. I was there for a long, long time. There were plenty of changes that went on in my life during that time. I had my kids and moved a couple times, including to a new city. But I only saw myself in one way. I only had one story ...READ MORE »
Trends are personal. I love some more than I love others and will jump on them (or not) accordingly, recommending them to clients and buying into them for myself.
Velvet is something I can’t get enough of, so I’m really happy it’s a big trend right now.
And here’s the thing about a trend you love. If you’re feeling like you’re ...READ MORE »
Your personal branding is what people say about you when you leave the room. What you stand for. Your reputation.
What do you know about yours?
It’s a crucial thing to understand. You can’t show up in life the way you really want to without understanding first how you’re showing up in your life right now, today, as you are in this ...READ MORE »
I had to get out of the house early in the morning today. Now, there was a time when I would have been really flummoxed about how to get out looking good in just a few minutes. (more…)