Category: Dressing Your Color

Maybe it’s old age ;), but I’ve gone from being a fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants kind of girl to one who sees the value in systems and routines. Don’t yawn. I promise I won’t tell you to get up at 5 a.m. It’s just that for the better part of my life I’ve improvised and reinvented the wheel […]

Ah, black. It is the color of elegance, to many women. And you can’t have an LBD without it. (Little brown dress does not have the same ring, I’m afraid.) Still, this perennially popular and eternally elegant color isn’t without its drawbacks and its downfalls. Especially for the Softies among us. And I’m not talking […]

Contrast is the style secret that nobody talks about. Until now, of course. Because I cover all of the crucial contrast info in today’s video. Contrast can be critical, especially for women whose contrast falls at one end of the spectrum or the other, like my case study here. I’ll call this: The Case of […]

So I’m going to date myself a little here, but in high school, when the wall above my bed was papered with magazine pages, I used to wake up every morning to an ad featuring a woman wearing a cacophony of bright colors, 80s style, with the words: “She only had colorful friends who wore […]

You know those fancy boutiques where you walk in and everything is color coordinated down to the fluffy rug and the walls and you breathe in the feeling of utter serenity and luxury and wonder how your closet could feel and look just like this but worry that it’s impossible because money. And kids. And […]

You know how in October your Pinterest feed gets flood with alllll the cute sweater outfits. Cute girls in cute sweaters and cute boots and cute scarves? Yeah, well those days are over. Cute sweater weather, those magical few weeks after the indignity of bathing suit season, is the height of cute-and-cozy outfit season, and here […]