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How to Wear Skinny Jeans

Body Shapes, Body VariationsBy Imogen LamportFebruary 17, 201210 Comments

Could you do a post on skinny jeans? They are in all of the shops right now and I’m not sure if I can wear them. Thanks. How to Wear them For Your Body Shape Skinny Jeans have been the trend jean for a few years now and they don’t look like they’re going anywhere…

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How to Accessorize – Belts and Scarves

Accessories, Style Tips, Videos, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportFebruary 16, 20121 Comment

Today Jill Chivers of My Year Without Clothes Shopping and I share part 2 of how to change your look with accessories in this short video. Get some Tips on How to Add Belts and Scarves to Your Outfit And I apologise for the background noise, next time Jill and I get together and make…

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How to Wear Horizontal Stripes Without Looking Wide

Body Variations, Personal StyleBy Imogen LamportFebruary 13, 20128 Comments

Many people talk about horizontal stripes as the work of the devil. It’s true they can be widening, but some can also be lengthening. It’s all in the detail, the scale and your shape and scale and how you wear them. The wider the horizontal, the more your eye will slow down and focus on…

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Inside Imogen’s Wardrobe – Jeans casual

About Imogen, Body Shapes, Body Variations, Personal StyleBy Imogen LamportFebruary 10, 201212 Comments

Frequently I’m asked “As an image consultant do you always have to dress up?”. My answer is, “Well I still wear jeans and t-shirts, but they’re good jeans and t-shirts and I tend to accessorize too.” You never know when you leave the house, even if it’s just the supermarket or the school run, if…

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How to Accessorize – Jewellery

Accessories, VideosBy Imogen LamportFebruary 9, 20124 Comments

Today Jill Chivers of My Year Without Clothes Shopping and I discuss how to use accessories to change your look in this short video

Stylish Thoughts – She Found Style

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportJanuary 31, 20125 Comments

Our first Stylish Thoughts post for 2012 comes from Oregon USA based blogger Betsy of She Found Style What is the secret to great style? I’m not sure if I’m qualified to answer this question but… My secret to TRYING to get great style? Is pushing myself out of my comfort zone. Trying new things…

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How to Work With Retail Sales Staff when Shopping for Clothes

Shopping, VideosBy Imogen LamportJanuary 27, 20121 Comment

Today our video covers how to manage and work with retail sales people to get the best outcomes for you when you’re out shopping for clothes. Plus Jill Chivers of My Year without Clothes Shopping and I share tips on other pitfalls to avoid when shopping.

My 2012 Inspiration

About ImogenBy Imogen LamportJanuary 19, 20126 Comments

Rather than creating a list of New Year’s resolutions which I’m likely to break (and it’ll depress me) I decided instead to choose a couple of words to use and guide me this year in what I want to achieve and as inspiration. The words I’ve chosen are Balance and Growth. As a single mother,…

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The New Revolution in Beauty

Beauty, Body Image, VideosBy Imogen LamportJanuary 11, 20125 Comments

Maybe she’s born looking this amazing? Or maybe not … just love this video – watch it through to the end.

New Zealand Holiday Up North

About ImogenBy Imogen LamportJanuary 4, 20122 Comments

Yesterday I spent the day boating up from Tutukaka to Whangaruru Harbour where we slept the night. Then we got off the boat and drove up to Russell in the Bay of Islands where we’re staying for the night before we head back to Hamilton. Russell has some delights- a gorgeous harbour. and it’s also…

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New Zealand So Far

About ImogenBy Imogen LamportJanuary 3, 20122 Comments

I arrived into New Zealand on my holiday early on the 31st December, spent a little time in Warkwiorth before driving up to Mangawhai where I spent New Years Eve with the lovely Jan, her husband Warren and some of their friends. We’ve then come up to Whangarei before boating up to the Bay of…

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Final Dressember Wrap

About ImogenBy Imogen LamportDecember 31, 20114 Comments

Today is my final Dressember wrap – after spending 31 days in a dress what have I discovered? On cold days I miss my jeans. You tend to always look a little more ‘dressed up’ in a dress. I have less washing – one garment not two, what a bonus that is! There are a…

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Would You Like to Share Your Stylish Thoughts on Inside Out Style?

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportDecember 27, 20111 Comment

Most Tuesday’s in 2011 I’ve been fortunate enough to have a Stylish Thoughts post to share with you, and many people have told me that they are one of their favourite posts as they love learning about other’s thoughts on style. So, I’m looking for bloggers who would like to share their Stylish Thoughts here…

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What’s Your Favourite Colour

ColourBy Imogen LamportDecember 26, 20115 Comments

What is your favourite colour? Why do you love it? I have two favourite colours at present – one is hot pink – it’s happy and vibrant, exciting, fun and feminine but strong.     Then I also love Apple Green – which is fresh and new, while still calm. It is about growth and…

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Merry Christmas to All!

OutfitsBy Imogen LamportDecember 25, 201110 Comments

Merry Christmas, Hannukah or Festive Season, whatever your beliefs I hope you have an excellent holiday season. Australia pretty much shuts down for the next couple of weeks, and at the end of the week I’m off to visit the lovely Jan Fisher in New Zealand and will be spending part of my time on…

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How To Shop – Tips and Techniques

Shopping, VideosBy Imogen LamportDecember 23, 20115 Comments

Today Jill Chivers of My Year Without Clothes Shopping and I discuss shopping tips and techniques to make sure the shopping you do is a positive experience and you don’t waste money on clothes that don’t work for you, that you don’t need or a just not right for you. Watch this short video on…

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Stylish Thoughts – What I Wore 2Day

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportDecember 20, 20112 Comments

Many of you may already know Kasmira of What I Wore 2Day – but if you don’t you’re in for a real treat as Kasmira shows that money doesn’t buy you style. Kasmira is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA and writes the fabulous blog What I Wore 2Day What is the secret to great style?…

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How to become a conscious shopper

The Importance of Conscious Shopping

Shopping, VideosBy Imogen LamportDecember 15, 20115 Comments

Are you a conscious shopper? Not sure? Do you plan your shopping, making sure that what you choose is really going to add something usable and valuable to your wardrobe? Or do you go out shopping without really thinking about what you need? Jill Chivers of My Year Without Clothes Shopping and I got together…

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How to Layer Tops Under Jackets

Body Proportions, Personal Style, StyleBy Imogen LamportDecember 14, 201113 Comments

Hi Imogen. I’d like to ask you about a certain style that has been around for quite awhile now. Being a tall H I’m glad I don’t have to tuck in my blouses. I’m from the tucked in generation (in my 50’s) and I keep on seeing jackets that end way above the hem of…

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Stylish Thoughts – Fox in Flats

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportDecember 13, 20112 Comments

Andrea – Fox in Flats Fox in Flats – otherwise known as Andrea – is our latest Stylish Thoughts contributor. She’s a Sydney, Australia based blogger who shares her tips, ideas and inspiration to make it much, much easier to Navigate Motherhood in Style. What is the secret to great style? Being yourself, having fun,…

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How to Get Smooth Hair

BeautyBy Imogen LamportDecember 12, 201112 Comments

I got a comment on the weekend from one of my lovely readers asking about my hair and how it gets so smooth, so I thought I’d share a few pics and a video on how I do my hair as it doesn’t start out quite so nice! Excuse the terrible bathroom lighting!   So…

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