Would you like to feel happy and confident about your appearance?
Are you stuck in a bit of a style rut? Bored with your clothes? Feeling pretty much invisible?
Now is the time to make changes and herald a new, more confident, you; the “you” you truly want to be. We’re all different – not only in terms of our size and shape, but also our lifestyles and the type of clothing...
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Capsule Wardrobe Workshop
Do you dream of having a carefully edited wardrobe of clothes you look and feel great in?
If the reality is that:
Your wardrobe is a bit chaotic.
You have lots of clothes but often feel you have nothing to wear.
Nothing seems to go with anything.
You sometimes waste money on clothes you don’t wear.
You wear 20% of your wardrobe 80% of the time....
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What To Wear This Spring – Summer
It's always exciting when new season clothes start to drop but, before you put together your spring-summer wish list, I recommend that you “shop your wardrobe”; in other words, take stock of what you already have and identify any gaps. The chances are that you will only need one or two additional pieces to update your wardrobe.
Below are some of the key trends ...
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New Year, New You!
Would you like to feel happy and confident about your appearance?
Are you stuck in a bit of a style rut? Bored with your clothes? Feeling pretty much invisible?
The New Year is the perfect time to make changes that will herald a new, more confident, you; the “you” you truly want to be. We’re all different – not only in terms of our size and shape, but also our lifestyles a...
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What I Wore on Repeat in 2023
I saw this article in The Times the other day and it prompted me to review my own wardrobe to see what I have been wearing most over the past year. I found it a really useful exercise which you might like to try as I think it says more about who you are and what you really like to wear than any style personality quiz!
Here's a rundown of my most worn items:
A mustard turt...
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How To Look Effortlessly Stylish
Just about every woman who comes to see me says her goal is to look effortlessly stylish. You know the look; relaxed but also pulled-together.
For most people, this means looking good without looking like you’ve tried too hard or spent hours getting ready. You probably won’t be surprised to hear that there is in fact some time and effort involved in achieving t...
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New You, True You Workshop
Would you like to feel happy and confident about your appearance?
Are you stuck in a bit of a style rut? Bored with your clothes? Feeling pretty much invisible?
Now is the time to make changes and herald a new, more confident, you; the “you” you truly want to be. We’re all different – not only in terms of our size and shape, but also our lifestyles and the type of clothing...
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Ageing With Attitude
I'm not going to pretend that ageing doesn't have it's downsides. But, let’s face it, it’s a whole lot better than the alternative!
We all know that the hormonal changes wrought by the menopause can play havoc with our bodies and emotions but for some of us this can be a liberating time of life. These women know that they have a wealth of expereince and wisdom to offer. ...
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Prints to Suit Your Style Personality
In my previous blog I looked at style personality and what it means for the way you dress. In this one I am going to address how your style personality impacts the types of prints that you wear.
Broadly speaking, there are certain prints which appeal to particular style personalities:
Creatives – love wearable art, abstract and ethnic inspired prints and...
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New You, True you!
Would you like to feel happy and confident about your appearance?
Are you stuck in a bit of a style rut? Bored with your clothes? Feeling pretty much invisible?
Now is the time to make changes and herald a new, more confident, you; the "you" you truly want to be. We're all different - not only in terms of our size and shape, but also our lifestyles and the type of clothing...
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Do You Know Your Style Personality?
Have you ever been shopping with a friend and she is drawn to pretty dresses, whilst you make a beeline for the sharp tailored blazers and jeans? That's your individual style personalities shining through. Your friend loves touchy-feely fabrics with lots of detail, layers and layers of bangles and jewellery, embellished shoes and probably wears pretty, matching un...
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Creating Your Capsule Wardrobe
Perhaps at least in part due to the pandemic, many of my clients are telling me that they’ve lost sight of what suits them and/or their wardrobe no longer feels right for their lifestyle. Also, most are more mindful of the damage that fast fashion is wreaking on the planet and feel that having masses of barely-worn clothes is irresponsible.
What most crave is a...
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