How to make skirts and dresses more casual
How to choose and wear skirts and dresses and not feel overdressed in a relaxed environment. Get more tips and see examples on the accompanying blog post:
Do You Need Interesting Basics or Understated Staple Garments in Your Wardrobe?
What are the right kind of basic or staple garments for you? Should they be simple and understated or more intersting and detailed? Find out more and see pictures on the accompanying blog post: https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/09/choose-the-right-staple-garment.html
Tips to Help You Declutter Your Wardrobe
Tips on Wardrobe Decluttering – with Imogen Lamport and Jill Chivers – find out more on the accompanying blog post here: https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/07/wardrobe-decluttering.html
Finding You Authentic Style DNA
Discover tips on how to find your authentic style – your style essence – your style DNA – so that you feel truly confident and at home in your clothing and style – get more tips on the accompanying blog post here: https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/08/authentic-style-dna.html
Expressing Your Personal Style
How each of the 16 Style Types – psychological types as defined by Jung and Myers Briggs will dress and express themselves differently. Read the accompanying blog posts here for more tips and examples https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/08/express-your-personality-style.html
What to Wear at Work When You Prefer a Relaxed and Casual Dressing Style
How do you dress prefoessionally at work when you find traditional clothing constrictive and uncomfortable? How do you make your more casual style look professional and appropriate for the workplace? Find out more (and see images too) on the accompanying blog post:
It Takes Courage to Be Wrong and Why Being Wrong is Sometimes Really Great
Do you worry that your outfits have to be perfect? That you don’t want to wear something for fear of being ‘wrong’ and potentially laughed at? Discover why being wrong is actually something that can improve your style – find out more on the accompanying blog post here:
Looking Stylish in a Casual Environment
How to look stylish in a casual environment when you don’t want to wear jeans – not too casual – not too dressed up – getting the balance right. Find out more on the accompanying blog post here:
Style Rules – Is there Such a Thing as Perfection?
What’s realistic with regards to the style rules? What is enough? Should you strive for perfect or is good enough – good enough? When should you be satisfied? Find out more on the accompanying blog post here https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/05/style-rules-is-there-such-a-thing-as-the-perfect-outfit.html
Can There Be Hero Garments That are Solids (not Prints)?
You know that adding a hero garment (statement item) to your outfit always makes it more exciting. Hero garments are frequently patterns, but what if you don’t like prints – how do you add heroes in solid colours that still have that impace? Find out more on the accompanying blog post here: https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/05/can-there-be-hero-garments-that-are-solids-not-prints.html
What to Do When You Don’t Like Some of the Colours in Your Ideal Colour Palette
So you’ve had a personal colour analysis and you just don’t like some of the colours in your palette – what to do? How to adjust to them? Can you learn to love them? Find out more on the accompanying podcast episode blog post here: https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/04/what-to-do-when-you-dont-like-some-of-the-colours-in-your-palette.html
How to Dress to Be Taken Seriously in a Corporate Environment When Your Colouring Doesn’t Suit Traditional Corporate Neutrals
What to wear when you have a low contrast, light colouring or high colour contrast that don’t look great in traditional business colours and contrast – how to dress to be taken seriously and still look great. Find out more on the accompanying blog post www.insideoutstyleblog.com
Are You a Hunter or Gatherer When it Comes to Style?
Do you hunt or gather when you shop? Do you grab and go, or do you fossick around when shopping? Discover more about shopping styles and how your personality may influence how you shop. Find out more on the accompanying blog post – https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/04/hunter-or-a-gatherer-shopping-style.html
Tips on Transitioning Colour Palettes
How to transition your wardrobe from one colour palette to another – something that happens when you age, or have a radical hair colours change. Find out more on the accompanying blog post: https://insideoutstyleblog.com/2018/03/transitioning-colour-palettes.html
Stylish Thoughts- Barefaced Chic
I’d like to welcome from Wales UK, Michelle who writes the blog Barefaced Chic – a definitive guide to ageing with attitude and who shares her stylish thoughts with us today. What is the one thing you would spend a lot of money on? Definitely investment pieces. Those wardrobe basics that I reach for over…
Stylish Thoughts – That’s Not My Age
I’m excited to be introducing you to UK based Alyson Walsh who writes the blog That’s Not My Age and is the author of the books Know Your Style and Style Forever. What is the secret to great style? Wearing what you always feel right in, what you feel comfortable in. Being authentic. What is…
I’m 9 and I Want to Say Thanks with a Sale
I’ve recently gone back to the very beginning of my blog to improve on all the old posts. In fact, I realised doing this recently that it was coming up to my 9th Blog Birthday and I thought about how to celebrate it. Now today is my 9th Blogiversary and as I wrote about here,…
7 Secrets of Stylish Women
Why is it that some women seem to be effortlessly stylish yet others struggle? From years of experience working with many clients and taking note of what makes a stylish woman, I’ve come up with this list: 7 Secrets of Stylish Women 1. They understand what flatters them physically in colours, shapes and proportions…
Get Creative with Curves – Weekend Style Challenge
This weekend your challenge is to get creative with curves. Discover the power and illusion of curves here, and then look through your wardrobe for your curved garments and take them out for a whirl. Share your diagonally inspired outfits on the Style Lounge (Facebook) and Instagram (#insideoutstyle #weekendstylechallenge @insideoutstyle) and show us your curvy…
Use Diagonals in Your Outfit – Weekend Style Challenge
Diagonals are action lines – they create movement, and interest. They move your eye from one point to another (as I discussed here). This weekend, your challenge is to find some diagonals and use them in an outfit. There are lots of different places you’ll find diagonals, from necklines (V) to collars,…
Create a Vertical Outfit – Weekend Style Challenge
This weekend, your style challenge is to create an outfit based around vertical lines (check out this post, and this one on ideas and tips to adding verticals to your outfit). You can use a jacket or some sort of outer layer left open to add extra verticals. You can add a long scarf for…