Yin and Yang can be used to create harmony with who you are. Personality is such a huge factor in the clothes we choose, what we like and dislike. It’s important to work with your natural personality to appear authentic. For instance, here is Madonna in a Yin and and Yang outfit: Which is appears…
Today, we’re addressing a common concern: how to elevate your classic style without veering into plain Jane territory. If you’ve found yourself feeling like your classic wardrobe is a bit too bland or uninspired, let’s explore how you can add pizzazz and personality to your outfits while staying true to your core style. Do you…
Accessories can be extremely powerful because they complete a look, often taking it from nice to fabulous. Eye-catching accessories can also make a strong style statement. When you are considering accessories for your outfit, you should consider the principles of co-ordination. There are 4 main principles of co-ordination – these are: Levels of Refinement Principle…
You may remember that I received an email from Rosina about her lack of confidence in her style, which sparked a series of posts about finding your style. I received this email from her, and she’s been generous in letting me publish it. Defining Your Style – Rosina’s Story continues … Hi Imogen, I thought…
I love being inspired by my blog readers styles. I met the author, Lisa of this blog post in Chicago a couple of years ago at an Evolve Your Style lunch and think that her style is inspirational for many who want to become more creative in how they put together their outfits. I asked…
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Understanding Your Personal Style – Is Your Style Your Own or Someone Else’s? Have you ever stood in front of your closet, surrounded by heaps of clothes, yet still unsure of what truly reflects your personal style? You find yourself second-guessing whether your choices are genuinely yours or merely a reflection of others’ expectations. Well,…
Today in this video, I’m taking you through the Principle of Coordination called Related Shapes. Principle of Related Shapes This principle talks about the shapes of pockets, collars and hemlines. To create a cohesive look, you want to repeat key design shapes within a garment or outfit. A v-neck top will relate well to a…
Dress codes may be subtle, and you may think they are a thing of the past, but they are powerful in shaping perceptions and guiding our interactions. Whether you’re heading to a job interview, a dinner party, or a casual outing, understanding the psychology of dress codes empowers you to navigate social norms with confidence…
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Are You Looking for Inspiration and Innovation? You’re Invited This weekend the authors from the Amazon 1# bestseller “Innovation Secrets” are hosting a free Global Summit as a follow-up to the book launch. It’s a free online event with a wildly diverse lineup of inspired speakers, each with something unique to show you about…
What kind of glamorous things does an image consultant and style blogger do on her weekends? Attend fashion shows …. fancy soirees …. hobnob with the beautiful people? Not this one! What I have spent many of my weekends over the past two years doing is a massive garden makeover. Over the past two years,…
Question: So I went through an extreme minimalist phase, and most of my clothes fit in a single drawer and then I have more traditional clothes that I love but don’t really fit the area I live so I feel a bit odd wearing out, or dressed up wearing in. What if there are only…
With the recent spate of red carpets including the Oscars (and after-party), you may have seen a lot of formal frocks abounding. Which, if you’re like me, are not something I need in my wardrobe as I just don’t have a red-carpet lifestyle. But what the red carpet frocks can tell you about is some…
Where do you get the inspiration for your personal style from? In this video Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I discuss the idea of style inspiration. As the inimitable Dolly Parton (one of the most authentic people around) says: “Know who you are, and do it on purpose” What Inspires Your…
Inside Out StyleChristmas Guide 2023 The holiday season is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Whether you’re an early shopper or a last-minute dasher, our Christmas Shopping Guide for 2023 has got you covered. From thoughtful personalized presents to the latest tech gadgets, we’ve curated…
Shopping mistakes around clothing are so common. Why? For a myriad of reasons that may include: Feeling the need to purchase to make the salesperson happy or not feel like you’ve wasted their time Feeling the need to purchase so that you justify your time and effort spent shopping (that hunter/gatherer instinct in us) The…
By Ms MakeItOver Bernadette Lis We all love shoes! If you’d like to have some fun with, a pair that doesn’t thrill you anymore or need a colour which is difficult to find, then grab some leather paint and let me show you how I changed mine. Tools You will need: shoes Ammonia cleaner…
I’d like to introduce you to Amanda, Valencia (Spain) based blogger of Something Fashion What is the secret to great style? I think the key to having a great style is always keep balanced and be very confident about who you truly are. Balance as a result of our own proportions according to the proportions of…
The Dramatic Personality Dressing Style is one that you may see as bold and attention seeking. Commonly it includes larger scale patterns, details or accessories, sharp angles in design and bold colours. It’s a style that suits a stronger personality, one who is not interested in blending-in with the crowd, but instead wants to stand…
Christmas Gift Guide Ideas for Everyone Let’s be honest—holiday shopping can feel more exhausting than magical. The pressure to find the perfect gift for everyone (without resorting to yet another candle or gift card) can leave even the most thoughtful gift-givers feeling stuck. But not this year. Welcome to the Christmas Gift Guide 2025: a…
