Posted in Closet Editing, Personal Styling, Uncategorized on Sep 23rd, 2009
One of the most common mistakes people make with their work wardrobe is dressing in a way that is too casual. Yes, it is comfortable but it can also portray you as someone who doesn’t take their work seriously. For example, if you visit your financial planner on a day where she is wearing clothing [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 18th, 2009
If you feel overwhelmed by this season’s multitude of trends, concentrate on these 5 key pieces for Fall. These pieces add versatility and “trend” to your existing wardrobe.
This Season’s Most Versatile Pieces:
1. Scarves- Scarves are a very fun wardrobe addition because they offer a fun and sophisticated pop of color to an outfit, and can [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 1st, 2009
As the weather and landscape changes, so must our wardrobe. Even though September can still be hot and sticky, the time has come to begin planning your transition from summer clothes to fall clothes.
Wardrobe transitioning doesn’t entail an entire shopping spree. The transition is more about working with what you already have to create [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, What Not to Wear on Jul 10th, 2009
Before you get dressed for work, take the time to make sure you have put the same attention and detail into yourself as you do your work.
1. Dowdy or outdated clothing: If your clothing looks old or outdated, people will automatically assume your way of doing business is also outdated and should be passed by. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 24th, 2009
Success is made up of multiple factors, but the way you dress plays a big role in the lifespan and path of your career. Studies show your appearance can even influence the perceived quality of your work. A go-getter assistant who’s always wearing a tailored suit will be thought of as highly promoteable, whereas an [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 3rd, 2009
The age old saying that you can’t get something for nothing just isn’t true when it comes to your wardrobe. In fact, you can get an entire new wardrobe for nothing just by shopping at your local consignment boutique.
This Spring I edited my closet and took my own advice about being ruthless with its [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 1st, 2009
Personal Style..It’s Closer Than You Think
For this month’s style issue we sat down with Lee Heyward, style expert and owner of Charleston Style Concierge, to find out how to get great style.
Pink: As a personal stylist, what is the one fashion mistake you see people
make most often?
Lee: Wearing clothing that does not fit properly. No [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 28th, 2009
We’ve all seen a list of the 10 most versatile wardrobe pieces you should own. You probably already have some of them. The trick to making wardrobe pieces versatile is making them your own. Each piece should be representative of your personal style.
On any must-have list, you will find the classic white shirt. I [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25th, 2009
Imagine having a closet full of clothing you truly love. The only challenge to getting dressed would be deciding which fabulous outfit to wear. Getting dressed would be quick and easy, and you would feel great every time you walked out the door.
All of this is possible if you adopt a love it or [...]
Posted in Men's Fashion, Style Help, Women's Fashion on May 19th, 2009
It is impossible to create a wardrobe that allows you to get dressed quickly when you have no style direction or goal in mind. What you get is a closet full of clothes you don’t want to wear.
Whatever your wardrobe challenge is, it can be fixed! You just need to figure out why you [...]
