At least once a week people tell me their views and opinions on other people’s style choices. Sometimes they are complementary and sometimes they’re critical. But no matter the angle, there’s always a subtle (or not-so-subtle) element of comparison. Could I wear that? Would I wear that? Am I going online to buy that outfit right … Read More
Stretch Your Style
A Budget for the Wardrobe of Your Dreams
My business is designed to help you discover the wardrobe of your dreams. This is not a “what to wear,” or “what not to wear,” kind of experience. In fact, I think it’s damn near RUDE to tell someone what they ought to be wearing based on their: Size Looks Gender Career Relationships In working … Read More
Don’t Let Your Brain Get in the Way of Your Style
Have you ever opened up a fashion magazine and looked at the upcoming trends and thought, “What the what is going on here?” Sometimes it seems like there is no rhyme or reason to fashion. It can be based on a whimsy of a popular designer or a painting from the 18th century. The point … Read More
Letting Go to Make Space
Everyone has their favorite “go-to” clothes in their wardrobe. These are the clothes that you love the most – and wear the most – for a number of reasons that could include their uniqueness, how they look on you, the color / cut / style or some other similar reason. So, what happens with the … Read More
Ashleisure
The new year started with a bang as a bomb cyclone and a rash of cold & flu rolled through town leaving us all a bit frazzled, especially since we were hoping we had left all the bad in 2017. But on one of those remarkably frigid days in early January, a powerful woman and a group of … Read More
Finding a Theme and Creating a Look
Here’s a recent photo of me at our dear friends Abby and McGregor’s wedding. You may be wondering how I came up with this outfit or from where the inspiration arrived. Or, you may be saying something like, “Sure, it looks good, but I could never pull it off.” Trust me, I questioned it myself, and had my own … Read More