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...
read moreColor 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 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...
read more2012 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...
read moreColorado 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...
read more2012 Fall Field Notes; Part I
While Labor Day tends to signify the end of the Summer season, the retail world has been preparing for Fall since Summer began. And while you may be a few months away from incorporating wool and cashmere into your daily wardrobe, now is the time to start thinking...
read moreDecolletage Details II
It's no secret how I feel about this bra. Once you've acquired the basics of neutral and black, it's time to start playing with color, and the color of this Fall is purple. Pop into Christina's to pre-order this baby, and...
read moreBest Of Boulder Shopping: 2012
Back by popular demand, I've assembled a list of, what I consider to be, Boulder's best: the first local places I go for home and closet. Common Threads- For the fashion savvy bargain shopper, this store is a gold mine. The benefit of shopping consignment is not...
read moreFashionable 4th!
I've found the stars, you bring the stripes! [yuzo_related]...
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