How to Accessorize – Jewellery
Today Jill Chivers of My Year Without Clothes Shopping and I discuss how to use accessories to change your look in this short video
How to Identify Your Style Cycles
How to Identify Your Style Cycles This is a topic about the speed of wardrobe turnover. How often you need something new. Watch this video on the topic that Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I made here. And afterwards we got lots of comments and thoughts from Inside Out Style readers about this…
The Finishing Touch
Perfecting the Art of Accessorising Do you want to know the secrets of how to accessorize with style? The Finishing Touch: perfecting the art of accessorizing is over 100 pages of useful and easy to apply information on how to add style to your outfits with accessories. Perfect the art of accessorising today! This fully…
Svelte in Style – How to Look and Feel Great While Losing Weight – Out Now
I’m so excited to let you know that as of today, you can purchase a copy of Jill Chivers and my new ebook Svelte in Style: How to Look and Feel Great While Losing Weight. It’s a fabulous resource for the many women who are currently on a weight loss journey or who are about…
How to Find and Develop Your Unique Style
Back with Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types in this video to discuss another reader question about how to find and develop your unique style. In this video we talk about how style changes and grows as our lives change – from working to retired. From office to motherhood or motherhood back to the office.…
Compliments – Why You Should Give Them and Take Them
Following on my from my blog post the other day about how I like to find the positive in the negative I wanted to discuss the topic of compliments. I used to think I was a realist, but then I realised that I’m always hoping for the best, so really I’m a natural optimist). I…
Fashion vs Style
Today Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I are talking about Fashion Vs Style in this short video. What do you think are the differences between fashion and style?
How to be More Creative with Your Wardrobe
Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I discuss some ideas on how to have more fun with your clothing and express your creativity when getting dressed each day in this video.
How to Experiment and Create More Outfits from Your Wardrobe
Today’s video from Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and me is all about having fun, getting creative, and experimenting with what you already own in your wardrobe. How have you gone experimenting with the items in your wardrobe?
Corey’s Favourite Blog Posts
Following on with more Inside Out Style readers favourite blog posts. The ones that have helped them discover and refine their style. It’s been fun to learn some “rules” for things I had never thought of before, like patterns for women of different ages. I am loving striped shirts after having them be a style…
When Your Colour Analysis Result Is Not What You Expected
Your Colour Palette and Your Style Have you had a personal colour analysis and you’re not sure about the colours – or they are so different from what you expected? Maybe the colours are not as bright as the ones you’ve been wearing? Maybe they are lighter or they are the opposite undertone. Or there…
How Do You Know When You’ve Hit Your Happy Point On Your Style Journey?
How do you know when you’ve hit your happy point on your style journey? Is it the same for everyone? Once you’ve hit your happy point, where do you go from there? What do you do on a regular basis to keep yourself up to date? This is the question Jill Chivers of 16 Style…
9 Reasons Why Your Home is Your Final Change Room and 27 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Buy that Garment
Shopping for clothes is often a fraught experience for many women. It can be so hard to go shopping and actually find the clothes you want, the clothes that fit, the clothes in colours you love and that flatter you, and the clothes that express your personality. It’s a big ask really when you think…
Warm vs Cool Grey Hair and How Going Grey May Change Your Wardrobe Choices
I just wanted to say how much I love your transition to ‘grey’. The colour and hairstyle suits your cool colouring so well. I note that in the photos, you always include touches of blue that tone in beautifully with your hair and skin. Did this change entail a huge wardrobe review and discard of…
How to Make a Monochromatic Outfit Interesting
Monochromatic, meaning one colour (read up on the definition here), outfits can look extremely sophisticated and gorgeous, or if you’re not careful, a little boring and plain. So how do you ensure that your monochromatic outfits are stylish and sophisticated not dull? Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I discuss ways to put…
Which Patterns Easily Mix With Anything?
Do you mix patterns? Does everything have to match? It’s not something a lot of people feel comfortable doing as you can easily feel that going wrong is so easy. Yet there are a few patterns that you can easily mix with other patterns, these the the ones that mix with everything. So if…
Finding Your Style and Determining the True You
Help me find my style! I seem to span many styles and I like to change it up. I can find elements I like in most styles. I have great difficulty determining the true me. This was the question from one of my lovely readers who is struggling with her style. How to Find Your…
Do You Have a Style Icon?
In this video Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I discuss the concept of style icons. Do you have a style icon? Who is it? Please share!
Do You Need Interesting Basics or Understated Staple Garments in Your Wardrobe?
Basics are the staples and hard workers of your wardrobe. They often provide the canvas for an outfit. Basics are the plain pieces that are the supporting acts of your wardrobe. They are the simple, the plain, the unadorned tops and bottoms that allow you to create many outfits from fewer pieces. They are the…
Why Your Clothes are Not Like Fine China
Here in this video with Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and me we discuss why it’s important that you don’t keep your good clothes for ‘good’, but should wear them more frequently.
Bunion Surgery 2 Week Post-Operation Update
Warning – this post includes photos of my feet and scars. It’s now been a couple of weeks since I had my bunion surgery and have discovered the answer to a question I’d been pondering… Now that I have metal screws in my foot, would I automatically trigger the security sensors at airports? Well, I…