People ask me all the time if the economy is hurting my business. The answer is: it’s not, and in fact, it’s just the opposite. We are busier than ever, and are showing our clients that the economy doesn’t have to impact their wadrobes negatively. Instead, we are presented with an opportunity to be more [...]

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There are rules to follow to make sure your new cashmere sweater is an investment that will last you for years to come.

Rule #1: Look for the best fibers.
The best fibers are those that come from the Kashmiri goat (from the chin and belly) and are harvested only once a year. These fibers are [...]

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The first step in creating a versatile wardrobe is to decide what style you desire. To put it another way, you need to figure out what you should be wearing to create the look you desire.
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As you think about the style you desire, don’t worry whether or not you can pull off a particular [...]

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With a different dress code on every invitation, how are you supposed to know what to wear.  Use this guide to decipher attire definitions, or when in doubt ask your host.�
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1.  Black Tie indicates formal attire.  Women wear cocktail, long dresses, or dressy  evening separates.  Men wear tuxedos.
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2.  Formal usually means the same as Black [...]

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Imagine waking each morning, walking to your closet, and choosing an outfit that makes you feel great. You put it on, accessorize, and in minutes, you are ready to walk out the door. Imagine you’re running late and have a dinner party to attend in one hour. You walk to your closet, stand in front [...]

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1.  How do I know what size belt to buy?
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To determine your belt size add two inches to your waist size to know what size to buy.  This will center the buckle in the belt holes and give you a proper fit.
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2.  How long is my tie supposed to be?
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When tying your tie, aim for [...]

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Being realistic about your lifestyle is one of the most important elements when creating a versatile wardrobe. Many of us buy clothing that we love, but that won’t work for our lifestyle. The result: gorgeous pieces that spend more time hanging in the closet than being worn and enjoyed. For instance, if you spend most [...]

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There’s nothing better than a successful day of shopping.  You arrive home proud of your hard work and add your new items to your sea of clothes.  You are confident that the next time you get dressed you will know exactly what to wear.  Clothing with tags still on them is a common problem for [...]

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Fall is here so its time to edit your closet and properly care for summer garments leaving your wardrobe rotation.  You can protect your clothing investment just by taking the time to properly care for them as you switch to a new season.  Fabrics are delicate and can change or deteriorate depending on how they [...]

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Do you put together an outfit for a specific event with ease, but have trouble creating new and different looks for every day?  Your wardrobe may suffer from lack of versatility.�
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Your wardrobe lacks versatility if…
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1.      You buy similar items to those you already own.  The new black shirt you loved in the store is [...]

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