Brands You’ll Want to Know for Summer
In light of recent events, I have chosen to share my support for the black lives matter movement by spreading my education of black-owned clothing brands. Hopefully, we’re getting closer to swapping...
View ArticleThe Fashionable Way to Donate
Often during a closet cleanout, my clients will ask if there are places to donate their clothing. After meeting Kerry, Katy, and Shelly, I now have a perfect option for my clients. Kerry, Katy, and...
View ArticleAdd a Dash of Color
I wear color, I wear bright color, and sometimes I wear a lot of colors all at once. While, I also wear plenty of neutrals, wearing color brings me joy and gives me a mental lift. It hadn’t occurred...
View ArticleFoolproof Date Night Looks
So let’s be real we all want to be that girl who shows up to her date looking effortlessly chic like she just rolled out of bed looking this way. But let’s check back into reality, it probably takes...
View ArticleThe Accidental Stylist
I met Laura at a meeting of a wine society of which we are both members. We are seated next to each other and having the typical introductory small talk (What’s your name? Is this your first time...
View ArticlePieces to Purchase From The Men’s Section
One of my favorite aspects of style is the ability to think outside the box and combine different pieces to make a unique and personalized outfit. It may sound a little unconventional, but one of my...
View ArticleSummer Wardrobes Can and Should Do More
I’ve recently come to the realization that my “Summer clothes” have not been working hard enough. They swoop in like a fair-weather friend, enjoying my company and hanging out with me when the sun...
View ArticleHow To Make Your Wardrobe Look Expensive
A common misconception is that in order to look stylish your clothes must be expensive. Wrong. To me, style is nothing about the brands you’re wearing, but rather how you put those brands together....
View ArticleWhy You Should Be Playing in Your Closet
I admit it. I play in my closet, and I do it often. It’s something I used to hide. When I got married, I didn’t even want my husband to know I had “Closet Play Dates”, and would only do it when he...
View ArticleReturn of the Brooch
The use of brooches has been traced back to the Bronze Age (3300 – 1200 B.C.), when the primary use was to fasten clothing. Through the centuries brooches have evolved from functional to the...
View ArticleA Important Style Resolution
The State Times It’s that time of year when we make promises to ourselves that, according to statistics, only 9% of us will keep through the end of the year. According to the American Psychological...
View ArticleA Clean Break From Your Unwanted Clothes
The beginning of a new year brings a fresh start in many areas of our lives. For many of us that includes gathering our unwanted items and disposing of them. Clothing is one of the most commonly...
View ArticleNo more sweatpants!
Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants. – Karl Lagerfeld Ok, it’s been almost a full year since we’ve been quarantined. It’s time to retire those...
View ArticleThe Spring Runway Trends Already in Your Closet
Spring/Summer 2021 fashion season is in full swing with virtual fashion shows and other scaled down productions to showcase what styles we get to choose from this year. Many styles resemble trends...
View ArticleWhen it Comes to Dressing, More is More
My style philosophy is “More is More”. It applies whether you consider yourself to be a style minimalist or a maximalist like me. Adding more elements to an outfit will take it from bland to grand....
View ArticleCloset Rescue
I want to help you rescue your clothing. Rescue it from the back of the closet, and being worn less than it could be for one reason or another. Rescue it from that unfortunate stain that now makes it...
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