Ep 298: Lost your sense of style?
Have you lost your sense of style or feel like you never had one?
Have you lost your sense of style or feel like you never had one?
What is a Signature Style Anyway?
It can be a look that is almost like a uniform, think Vogue editor Anna Wintour (signature bob, frock and sunglasses), or Ellen Degeneres (pants, shirt and sweater or vest), or Jackie Kennedy Onassis – where you can pretty much guess what they will wear each day. It’s a very defined look if you go for the uniform version.
Jill Chivers of 16 Style Types and I discuss aspects of shopping for clothes that you may never have thought of before in this video. What is really going on with ourselves psychologically when we are shopping? All of Us Shop Some of us have a good relationship with shopping, whilst others have a more…
My classic rectangular body that goes with my classic, style has disappeared. I feel I look like an apple on a stick! Help!
My biggest challenge is reigning it all in. I adore clothes. I’ve spent the last few years downsizing and have gotten rid of a lot, but my closet is still overflowing. I wear outfits in rotation so everything gets worn at some point. It’s overwhelming most of the time. I would love to cut it all down by half.
My problem is mainly is what would look good on me, which colors to keep in my wardrobe, how many colors for my casual lifestyle as I’m trying to make myself a guided plan with what I’m looking for!
In This Episode Are you a hot or cold person? That is, do you find that you’re always hot or cold? It might not be something you’ve thought about, but it really has a huge impact on all your style choices. Find out why you need to know the answer to this question to build…
In This Episode 0.08 How to choose staple wardrobe pieces – I second guess myself a lot! 3.52 I retired last year and I dress in jeans and t-shirts a lot. I could tell by the time I retired I was getting lazy but it is bad now. I do NOT want to be that…
Details- Looking stylish current and funky at 60 (and feeling comfortable) – ideas on the details involved putting a look together
I heard a successful makeup artist say that some people have a mixture of warm and cool features. For example, some may have warm colored natural hair but cool eyes, or neutral skin and warm eyes. Do you believe that this can happen?
My style challenge is being boring because others might judge me if I were to wear something out of the norm, especially for the school run!
My challenge is that I’ve put on weight and no longer feel good in my clothes and find it hard to find anything flattering.
I’m upset with my hips because I don’t get jeans of my choice and size – any tips?
Proportions – I’m not sure of the best length of my tops and skirts – I’d love to find out the formula for this
Would please consider a video showing us some of your less flattering colours compared to some of your signature colours to help those like me who may be having trouble distinguishing?
I can’t wear heels due to a medical condition and I’m petite and I feel completely unstylish – help!
I’ve put on the Covid kilos, and have gained weight in places like my tummy that I never used to have no longer suit me. Help!
Give me the confidence to wear what I want and how to narrow down my purchases. I love everything!
How to find things that are comfortable both in how I feel about them and how they actually feel on me, but also dressy. I like to look classy and stylish but often find it difficult to get things that are.
how do you style a curved hem top with a blazer or jacket? Does the jacket hem need to be curved as well?
I’m an older woman who lives in the tropics and has an apple shape and I’m finding it hard to find clothes.
Could you share about finding a balance between boring and overwhelming when considering contrast in texture and stylistic elements? How does that relate to and reflect my physical attributes?
I’m nearly 69 years old and I don’t want to dress too young, however, I don’t want to feel like a frumpy old woman – help please!
How to stay fashionable when half of the current fashions don’t suit my shape particularly when I like the look of them.
How to stop being so safe and spend all my time finding clothes that hide the unflattering parts of me?
Which tops and jackets to make a busty H-shape body with high hips and short, waist, long legs look good?
How to find the right balance of clothes for my varied life – from cleaning and yard work to going out to the shops etc? I find I’m getting changed 3 times a day.
As an A Shape, can I wear coloured bottoms or am I stuck with wearing only neutrals?
What to wear on feet with short and long boots for comfort and practicality
Does a summer tan allow you to wear a higher colour or value contrast?
What to consider when working from home – video conferencing, what to wear
What do you do with an unwanted fashion gift? Do you keep it or get rid of it? Find out more on the accompanying blog post: What Do You Do With an Unwanted Fashion Gift
Do you wear spectacles? Have you considered making your glasses part of your signature style? Find out more on the accompanying blog post here: Glasses as a Signature Style Accessory
Discover multiple ways to cull your closet – and it’s not just about what you’ve not worn in the past 6 months – there are many ways to figure out what should stay and what should go. Find out more on the accompanying blog post: Ways to cull your closet
Discover why personality is so important in developing your personal style and what you need to know to express who you are through your clothes and image. Find out more on the accompanying blog post here: Why Personality is the Key to Style
How do the 5 art principles of beauty relate to fashion and style – and how to have style when you don’t follow or care about fashion – Find out more about this topic on the accompanying blog post The Aesthetics of Beauty and Style and How They Relate to Fashion
Where do You Start in Building a New and Stylish Wardrobe? What are some strategies to help you create a great wardrobe without wasting lots of money on the wrong clothes?