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Less Is More: The Personal Style Point System
' One of the first things I always teach my clients is about the personal style point system. You should never have more than 7 things on. You know, like your earrings count for 2 points, those daisys count for 3 points. But the best thing to do is, right before you...
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Loafer Love
In the eternal search to be stylish and comfortable, flats are always a popular solution. Loafers have made their comeback in the last few years, rivaling the trendier oxford and classic ballet flat as the comfortable shoe DO. Available from J.Crew in the color of the...
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Have Style, Need A Stylist?
When I launched Mile High Style, I had to answer an important question: why would someone with great style, fluency in fashion, an organized and streamlined closet and a fabulous wardrobe need to hire me? Without question, the majority of my client base consist of...
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Frye For Fall
Accompanying the excitement of entering fashion's sumptuous Fall Season (booties, burgundy, blazers, oh my!!) is the reality of increased costs on just about everything. Raw materials like leather and cashmere are more...
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The Hermes Scarf
True story- I was two hours into a outfit-making session with one of my loveliest clients. This was the second time I had been in her closet and, assuming I had seen everything but still feeling something was missing, asked if she had any silk scarves. Out of a box in...
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A Word On Anthropologie…
Over the last 4 years of working with clients and their closets, some strong patterns emerge, specifically regarding buying traps so many fall into, i.e. where women are wasting money. Without a doubt, the under $100...
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Color Conscious; The Myth of Personal Color Charts
In addition to making clients look and feel fabulous, a big part of my job involves dispelling myths. Most unfortunately, many of these myths are propagated by people in my own industry, and one of the biggest...
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In The Stars..
In the world of retail, certain truths are written in the stars: diamonds are a girl's best friend, gold prices continue to climb (currently peaking at $1600/0z), and Brooke Gregson jewelry never goes on sale... Until now. In honor...
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2012 Fall Field Notes; Part II
Since I know you've all read Part I and are well on your way to organizing and planning your closet (and your budget) for the '12 Fall fashion bounty, it's time to have some fun deciding what to buy. Among the many looks and trends representing this new season, there...
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Colorado Cocktail
If you live in Colorado, chances are you've already attended a farm wedding. With the way things are trending in the industry, even those from out of state can expect to someday celebrate in this most special venue. Which begs the question, what the hell do I wear to...
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