Colour or Style – Which Comes First When Shopping for Clothes?
Jill Chivers of Shop Your Wardrobe discuss the eternal question of which comes first when you’re shopping for clothes … colour or style?…
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Neutrals – What are They and How to Wear Them
What is a neutral? Basically, we define most neutrals as colours that are ‘off the colour wheel‘ – as in we don’t give them…
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Change Your Contrast With an Accessory or Layer – Weekend Style Challenge
Have some fun with your colours this weekend. Why not play with contrast – either Value Contrast or Colour Contrast and by adding…
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How to Choose Colours for a Capsule Wardrobe
I have a style challenge that I need help with. I am a Spring according to the color theory websites. I am the one…
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Add a Pop of Colour – Weekend Style Challenge
It’s time to add some colour to your life and your outfit. This weekend’s style challenge is to add a pop of colour to…
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Weekend Style Challenge – Use a Patterned Garment or Accessory
Welcome to the first Inside Out Style Weekend Style Challenge. It’s new, it’s fun, and it’s your chance to share your style! The weekend…
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How to Create an Outfit Around Your Scarf
People tell me all the time that they’re not sure how to mix and match colours. And it’s true, there is a whole science…
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If You Could Only Wear One Colour What Would it Be?
I read this article in NY Magazine about a woman who only wears blue and it made me think… If you could only wear…
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From Intimidating to Friendly, the Story of a Colour Analysis
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while you’ll know that I really believe with a passion that colour can change your life…
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The Power of Colour and Value Contrast
Colour and value contrast are two concepts that readers ask me a lot of questions about, and are hot topics in my 7 Steps…
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How to Wear Medium Value Colours When You are High Contrast
Imogen, I would love an article on how to incorporate medium value colors when one is high contrast, and how to use our bright…
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What Exactly is Low Value Contrast
Low Value Contrast means colours that are only 1-3 shades away from each other (on a grey scale such as this): It doesn’t…
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Psychology of the Colour Brown
“There’s no brown downtown” is a saying of my gorgeous and super talented image consultant friend and colleague Sarah Brummitt from London. You don’t…
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7 Outfit Colour Schemes to Steal
There are lots of great colour schemes you can put together in your outfits to create interest and excitement in your outfit. So many…
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Psychology of Pink
Pink is an interesting colour. It’s basically a tint of red (a tint is a colour with white added to it). The closer the…
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How Anyone Can Wear a High Contrast Print
Prints and patterns can add variety and interest to your outfit and wardrobe. Ideally choose a print that relates to your own value contrast….
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Come Alive with Colour
Colour has such a profound impact on our appearance. It really does. Because of this impact I’m passionate about colour and you will…
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What Exactly is Medium-High Value Contrast?
Contrast seems to be a topic that many find kind of tricky so I wanted to post more pictures to give you examples of…
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Understanding Colour Contrast
Colour contrast tells you how many colours and what kind of colours to wear at a time, in the one outfit. Colour Contrast tells you…
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How to Dress So Nobody Notices Your Flaws
[bctt tweet=””If you’re looking in my eyes you’re not looking at my thighs.””] This is one of my favourite sayings – and it’s so…
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