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blue and white leona edmiston dress

Blue and White Dress plus Weekend Reading

Accessories, outfits, weekend readingBy Imogen LamportNovember 21, 20151 Comment

Recent purchase of a blue and white Leona Edmiston dress, great for my H shape body as it doesn’t highlight my lack of waist or create a muffin top, now there is a win! I like the unusual sleeve detail which I can say lets some breeze in on a hot summer day!  Very comfortable,…

Statue of Liberty from Staten Island Ferry

New York – Southern End

travelBy Imogen LamportNovember 16, 2015Leave a comment

Brooklyn Bridge Take the train to Court St Station, get out and walk up to the park, cross it then down the street (you can see the Manhattan Bridge in the skyline, that’s the direction to head), you will pass under a bridge, keep an eye out on your left for a set of stairs…

Be generous with your compliments as November 13 is world kindness day

Be Generous With Your Compliments as it’s World Kindness Day

WellbeingBy Imogen LamportNovember 13, 20152 Comments

We are always quick to believe any criticism aimed at us, yet many find a compliment unbelievable. I’ve written before about how hard it is for many to take a compliment graciously, but considering that today is World Kindness Day I thought that I’d encourage you all to be generous with compliments today and be…

Casual style inspiration and how to wear a cropped sweater if you don't have a waist

Get Inspired to say Yes and I’ll Wear it Like That

outfits, Uncategorized, weekend readingBy Imogen LamportOctober 31, 20159 Comments

I totally dug Sally’s post on saying “Yes and …” and decided that I’d make it a theme for this weekend’s recommended reading roundup. So why not take her advice and then use the following blog posts as inspiration for an outfit or two over the next week. Please do share which you’re going to…

Ballet dancer outside the Lincoln Centre New York

New York – Upper West Side

travelBy Imogen LamportOctober 22, 20153 Comments

When I was in New York in August we stayed on the Upper West Side – 77th St and I have to say it was a great location.  It’s quiet and quaint with lots of gothic architecture, and there are heaps of places to eat and you are close to Central Park and also the Hudson…

Gain a better body image by being careful with your self-talk

Why You Must Be So Careful About Your Self-Talk

Beauty, WellbeingBy Imogen LamportOctober 20, 201511 Comments

How do you talk to your body? What you don’t think you talk to it? I can bet that you do. We have conversations with ourselves all the time and sadly, most women have negative conversations with their body the majority of the time. What are the common things your body hears you say? You’re…

New York – Lower West Side

travelBy Imogen LamportOctober 5, 20156 Comments

Another great area to visit in New York is the Lower West Side. Have your walking shoes on because you’ll be covering lots of ground, and walk off the main roads to enjoy the local ambiance. This part of New York is very different from mid-town and many other areas. It really does have it’s…

How to Be More Creative with Your Style

weekend readingBy Imogen LamportOctober 3, 20155 Comments

Here are 5 Fabulous Links to help you be more creative with your style I loved this interview with Debra Rapoport one of the Advanced Style dames about how to be more creative with your style. Plus let’s celebrate our unique styles. Get some outfit inspiration from street style at New York Fashion Week Discover…

Upper East Side New York - what to see

New York – Upper East Side

travelBy Imogen LamportSeptember 28, 20156 Comments

Given that there is just so much to cover from my recent trip to New York, I have decided to regionalise my travels and share where I went and what I saw. First up, the Upper East Side of New York. Top of the Rock – Rockefeller Centre A modern Art Deco style building. This…

What your shoes say about you

What Your Shoes Say About You

Accessories, weekend readingBy Imogen LamportSeptember 19, 20155 Comments

Some interesting research on how your shoes communicate elements of your personality and income as well how anxious or calm you may be! What do your shoes say about you? Research on the Power of Shoes and how it affects us both physically and emotionally. Mette shares her 5 Year Shopping Plan and how it’s…

My AICI Conference in Washington DC

travelBy Imogen LamportSeptember 17, 20157 Comments

As you may be aware I recently spent a couple of weeks in the USA (more trip posts coming soon) and I’ve been asked to share some of my highlights of my professional association the AICI’s Conference in Washington DC, which was the original purpose of my trip (I just like to add a little…

All Things Yummy Plus More Weekend Reading

Accessories, weekend readingBy Imogen LamportSeptember 12, 20156 Comments

Before I share the healthy and yummy recipes, here are some posts worth perusing! What are the 10 behaviours of genuine people? Being genuine makes it easy to spot a fake! And on another psychological note – did you know that a luxury handbag can influence your relationships? VoxFrock shares the upcoming trends for spring…

What to See in Central Park New York

travelBy Imogen LamportSeptember 5, 20157 Comments

On your list of what to see in New York must be Central Park. It’s more than just your average park. Way more. Not only can you join the throngs of joggers on the winding roads, you can stroll for hours around the paths, discovering many delights as you turn each corner.   We spent…

Why do we fear getting compliments over our appearance?

Why Are We So Worried About Dressing Up and Getting Compliments?

WellbeingBy Imogen LamportAugust 24, 201514 Comments

Why Are We So Worried about Dressing Up? Are you worried that if you change your style or dress more stylishly you will get ‘the look’ or comments from friends family and co-workers? Even if these comments are complimentary? Many people fear change. And sometimes those around us are surprised and don’t quite know how…

How Being Others Focused May Ruin Your Style

Others Focus and Your Wardrobe and Why It May Suffer

Wardrobe, WellbeingBy Imogen LamportAugust 17, 20153 Comments

If you are Others Focused you are the most likely to suffer from a less than desirable wardrobe. Why so? Well you focus on others first and tend to put your own needs last. You go shopping, but bring home clothes for the kids or your husband, but not you. You want to shop, but…

Be inspired to create a more beautiful interior with this list of great interior design blogs and posts

Interior Inspiration Plus More Weekend Reading

weekend readingBy Imogen LamportAugust 15, 20154 Comments

I was very happy to be included in this great blog post by Lisa and am keen to read through all the other blogs she recommended as inspirational or educational. Now for some other interior inspiration, this post from Maria Killam about using what you have when decorating (before you buy something new) provides some…

Travel Capsule for Summer in NY and DC - what I'm packing and why

Travel Capsule for New York and DC in Summer

travelBy Imogen LamportAugust 14, 20157 Comments

So I’m leaving winter tomorrow and heading to summer and I can’t wait. I’m not a cold weather person, I find it painful (seriously I ache with cold sometimes) so I’m looking forward to leaving this long winter and enjoying some serious heat in New York and Washington DC. My trip is part holiday, with…

Necessity or Possibility metaprogram

Do You Only Buy Clothes When You Really Really Have to?

capsule wardrobes, Wardrobe, WellbeingBy Imogen LamportAugust 10, 20156 Comments

These are two interesting meta-programs and you may find that you work with one in some aspects of your life, and the other in a different part. I know for sure that I’m wired that way. For instance, whenever I buy a car, I buy it out of necessity. I buy a car that is…

Improve your body image and embrace your style

Improving Your Body Image and Self Esteem Plus Other Weekend Reading

Body Image, Personal Style, weekend readingBy Imogen LamportAugust 8, 20152 Comments

Loved this post from Vintage Current about how a cat call made Candice’s day and helped her think more positively about body image This post from Sal about seeing her body through the lens of style is a great read. Carly shares how embracing a label has been powerful for her. Grown up dressing and…

Communication

ABCs – Match or Mismatch

More, WellbeingBy Imogen LamportAugust 3, 20158 Comments

Have you ever had a conversation with someone and all they seemed to do was to point out the differences between your point of view and theirs? That if you said you were alike in some way, they would disagree and tell you that in fact no, you are completely opposite? Or maybe you’ve had…

40+ blogger outfit inspiration

Outfit Inspiration and Other Weekend Reading

outfits, Personal Style, weekend readingBy Imogen LamportAugust 1, 20156 Comments

This weekend my theme is Outfit Inspiration so I’m sharing a few of my outfits this past couple of weeks. It’s been very cold in my office as I have no heating (broken down, waiting on a part) and it’s mid-winter here so I’m all layered up.   My wardrobe is still full of black…

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