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How to Use a Colour Wheel to Create Outfits

Colour, Wearing ColourBy Imogen LamportApril 21, 20175 Comments

It’s very easy to get stuck in the same colour combination rut.  You always put red with white and blue, wear your orange with your brown and then just stick with adding any colour to black as it’s ‘safe’ and you’re really not sure how to mix colours. So sit tight as it’s time to…

Your ultimate guide to creating wardrobe capsules

Your Ultimate Guide to Creating Wardrobe Capsules

capsule wardrobes, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportSeptember 19, 20167 Comments

There is so much out here on the internet about wardrobe capsules. When I started writing about them six years ago, it wasn’t something that people talked much about. Now, they are everywhere and there are hundreds (if not thousands) of blog posts giving advice on how to create your ideal capsule. But what I…

Which fashions date vs which are timeless and a great investment

7 Top Tips to What Dates and What Becomes Timeless

blogging, Fabric, fashion trends, prints and patternsBy Imogen LamportNovember 17, 201421 Comments

After a recent discussion with the Evolve Your Style group members, when deciding what to keep and what to throw out (because it is dated), I was asked about what is dated and what becomes timeless. I thought I’d ask one of our group members and recent Stylish Thoughts contributor Lisa White share her thoughts…

How To Combine What You Like With What Suits You

How To Combine What You Like With What Suits You

Personal Style, Reader questions, videos, WardrobeBy Natalie RobinsonAugust 31, 20213 Comments

Over the years I’ve been working as an image consultant I’ve realised that style is a journey, not a destination. Your clothes must express who you are, without this you won’t appear confident. Without confidence, you won’t be anywhere as near stylish as you could be.  So how do you combine what you like with what…

Stylish Thoughts – Mummabstylish

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportJuly 3, 20182 Comments

I’m delighted to share the Stylish Thoughts of Kent, UK based blogger Jacqui who writes Mummabstylish. What’s the secret to great style? The secret to great style is classic dressing with a hint of on-trend items. What would you spend money on? I would spend the most money on a dress for a special occasion. What…

Stylish Thoughts – Fashion with a Friend

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportJuly 12, 20111 Comment

Today I’m introducing you to Adelaide based colour consultant & stylist Lizzy Eden of Fashion with a Friend. 1. What is the secret to great style? Being honest and true to yourself and really reflecting your own authentic personality through your clothing; when you do this confidence and comfort follow. 2. What is the one…

Where to Find Unique, Interesting and Low Cost Accessories to Add to Any Outfit

Accessories, shoppingBy Imogen LamportJuly 2, 200921 Comments

The other day when I was asking how you all felt about accessories, one reader said that she was disappointed that accessories were as costly as an item of clothing. This can be true at times, particularly if you live somewhere that has deep discounting in sales and you take advantage of this opportunity. Why…

6 Ways to Make Low Value Contrast Outfits More Interesting - Layer similar colours

6 Ways to Make Low Value Contrast Outfits More Interesting

Colour, Wearing ColourBy Imogen LamportDecember 11, 20193 Comments

What’s a low-value contrast outfit anyway?  It’s one where the value (that is the technical word for the lightness to darkness of a colour) is similar, and so is an outfit where there isn’t much value contrast. Many feel that low-value contrast outfits can be dull (and difficult) to put together with style.  This is…

3 Easy Ways to Tie Head Scarves

Accessories, style tipsBy Imogen LamportMarch 23, 201114 Comments

On Monday I did workshop for Look Good Feel Better, afterwards I was asked if I’d ever done videos on how to tie head scarves (which is part of the workshop) on my blog, as they had lots of requests by cancer patients who lose their hair during chemo, so I’ve done 3 short videos…

Stylish Thoughts – Ruby’s Musings

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportOctober 21, 20145 Comments

Today I’m really excited to share the stylish thoughts of Sacremento, California (USA) blogger end participant in my Evolve Your Style program, Stephanie of Ruby’s Musings What is the secret to great style? Be true to who you are. Find what works for you, your life, your personality and do not be afraid to color…

What does the back view of your outfit look like? Do you look for pieces with interest or detail on the back to make your outfit from behind look more interesting?

Outfits that Look Even Better from the Back

outfitsBy Imogen LamportDecember 4, 20179 Comments

What does the back of your outfit look like? It’s something that many of us ignore. Pretty much every outfit you see here is a front view, sometimes a little side, but that’s about it.   So how about what is going on in the back?   What’s Your Back View? Most of the time our…

How to Accessorize - The Busy Mum

How to Accessorize – The Busy Mum

Accessories, style tipsBy Imogen LamportJuly 28, 20112 Comments

If you are a busy mum and spend much of your time in practical clothing like a knit top with a pair of jeans, how do you dress it up to make it more stylish whilst still remaining practical? Accessories are key … let me show you how. When my daughter was 4 years old…

Stylish Thoughts – Biblioblog

Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportJuly 24, 20124 Comments

Today’s Stylish Thoughts comes from Oregon USA based blogger Mary of Biblioblog. What is the secret to great style? A woman who knows herself and is comfortable in herself will have a natural style which is unique to her and fully authentic. I think we develop our style as we get older, because we need…

How to Wear Scarves in Summer

Accessories, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportFebruary 11, 20146 Comments

Summer can be hot, and the thought of wearing a scarf as an accessory may not be the first thing that pops into your head, but Jill Chivers of Shop Your Wardrobe and I will show you in this short video a few ways to wear the summer scarf. In this video we discuss the…

Understanding value contrast and colour schemes

The Value of Value Contrast and Using it to Create Stunning Outfits

Colour, Discover Your Colours, Wearing ColourBy Imogen LamportOctober 10, 20165 Comments

Recently I’ve been having fun playing with my scarf collection. Tying them in different ways (check out these 32 ways to tie your scarves), and using them as outfit colour scheme inspiration. Creating Colour Schemes Here I’m using a scarf (that was my grandmother’s) and have used the colours in it to create my outfit…

Classic Staples for lights

Style Rules for Building a Wardrobe of Classic Staples When You Have a Light Ideal Value

Colour, Discover Your Colours, Wearing ColourBy Imogen LamportSeptember 14, 20187 Comments

Hi, Imogen, I think you introduced for me a fundamental change in thinking when you talked about being primarily light medium or dark value. That was rather an aha moment. I always knew that I was summer and then cool muted and light but I was for example than trying to make that palette fit…

What We Wore Melbourne Cup Day 2012

Accessories, Colour, Personal Style, style tips, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportNovember 6, 2012Leave a comment

I was lucky enough to score an invite from Gem Marketing to The Birdcage at the 2012 Melbourne Cup. I didn’t have a huge amount of time to prepare, but I managed to make a new fascinator to wear and turn a scarf into a wrap to cover my shoulders and upper arms. I also…

Stylish Thoughts - Looking Fabulous@Fifty

Stylish Thoughts – Looking Fabulous @ Fifty

Personal Style, Stylish ThoughtsBy Imogen LamportAugust 14, 2018Leave a comment

Anna Marcus, originally from the former USSR and now a 20+ year resident of Sydney Australia says you should dress for your attitude, not your age and writes the blog Looking Fabulous @ Fifty and she’s kindly sharing her Stylish Thoughts here with us. What is the one thing you would spend a lot of…

How to dress to hide excess weight in hot or humid weather

How To Hide Excess Weight When it’s Hot and Humid in Summer

Personal Style, Reader questions, Style, videosBy Natalie RobinsonJune 21, 2022Leave a comment

Do you find it harder to dress in summer or when it’s hot or humid because fabrics seem to think and you can’t hide the lumps and bumps under layers? So How do You Dress to Look Stylish and Stay Cool in Humidity or Summer? Fabric for Summer Style Fabrics for hot and humid climates…

How to Accessorize with Hats, Scarves and Gloves

Accessories, Colour, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportSeptember 24, 20124 Comments

  I received this question from a reader: What role should winter gloves/scarves/hats play in accessorizing? I’m still figuring out how to make scarf/jewelry/shoes/bags all work together in a not matchy-matchy way, and now that it’s getting cold, and winter adds another set of items to coordinate. (Also, I happen to work in a cold…

How to Layer Using More Than One Colour

How to Layer in Winter (or Any Season) Using More Than One Colour

Colour, Reader questions, Style, videos, Wearing ColourBy Natalie RobinsonJanuary 6, 2022Leave a comment

In winter, many people rely on blacks and neutrals as wardrobe basics so the idea of wearing head-to-toe colour can be a little daunting. I share some ideas in the video on layering in winter using more than one colour.  How to Layer Using More Than One Colour Go Monochromatic An easy way add colour…

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