Anyone familiar with my blog knows my love for Colorado jewelry superstar Shawn Hecox, one half behind The Woods Fine Jewelry; I borrow her pieces for photo shoots, and shop for my clients and my self. In our current culture, where it seems the norm to borrow* from...
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White After Labor Day
Those who enjoy fashion know that most of its seemingly arbitrary 'rules' are not relevant to our modern world. I'm sure they applied to the more formal times from which they came, but today's style is fluid and flexible and any stylist worth her designer shoes will...
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It's hard to believe it's been 2 years since Willow came into town, filling a major gap in contemporary women's fashion. I bring all my clients in, I shop myself, and am so excited to help them celebrate this fabulous anniversary! Please come by this Thursday night...
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As Fall is just about here, it's time to address a permanently popular look and why it's so rarely done right. Every September, women get excited about pairing boots with skirts and dresses, and although so many love this look, few know how to wear it correctly. Let...
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I can remember, vividly, when Marc Jacobs-helmed Louis Vuitton released their collection designed by Japanese contemporary artist, Takashi Murakami. Seeing the staid, iconic Vuitton logo reimagined as a rainbow of youthful, poppy fun made me crazy with bag lust; to...
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Working with a fashion client recently, her closet full of the most amazing hand me downs (mother's Louboutins, grandmother's Gucci bags), she admitted to feeling it was somewhat inappropriate to 'dress up' in a place as casual as Boulder. I was successful in...
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No question about it, the 100+ women I've worked with these last 4 years all fall on very different ends of the style spectrum. For some, a jeweled necklace at J.Crew is a big step out of their comfort zone; for others, it takes more. In the case of one of my longtime...
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I like to start my more controversial posts with the disclaimer that this is just one stylist's opinion because what I'm about to say is definitely not the popular one. Simply, for pear-shaped women who carry extra weight in their hips and thighs, bootcut jeans are...
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You may want to sit down and take a deep breath before proceeding... Because I'm doing it. I'm actually citing Halle Berry's beloved and iconic Oscar dress as one of my all-time worst. Like my choice for Best Dressed, context plays a huge part in how and why...
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If you've lived in Boulder for a while, you'll remember when East Pearl housed one less shop dedicated to Burning Man and instead, we had the super sassy, independently owned kick-ass lingerie store, The T*Bar. And while it wasn't able to sustain the recession, after...
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