by MaryLou | Mar 31, 2022 | Color
Spring has arrived in Northern California with its beautiful shades of green! As the color of the season, green soothes and uplifts our spirits as an eternal symbol of renewal and growth. Green is Nature’s glorious backdrop to an explosion of flowers and thriving...
by MaryLou | Feb 13, 2022 | Color
February is here and red is its flagship color! And it’s no wonder why. Red has long symbolized passion, love, power and more. Take Scarlett O’ Hara, the heroine in the classic movie “Gond with the Wind.” Her first name is a brilliant shade of red—a color...
by MaryLou | Jan 31, 2022 | Color
Note: A late Happy New Year’s everyone! For the start of the New Year, I’m sharing fascinating facts about the color white— a few I’ve recently learned from University Art’s terrific blog, plus some fascinating insights of my own — so you can learn more about...
by MaryLou | Oct 31, 2021 | Dressing for a portrait
In my last ColorInsight blog, I shared several handy photography tips that could help you take the best pictures of your color consulting clients. I hope you’ve had the chance to try them out! Today, I’ll take these tips a step further to show you how to create a...
by MaryLou | Aug 31, 2021 | Dressing for a portrait, Image Consultant, Photo Shoot and MakeOver
First, a Quick Snapshot of Your World When you are a color consultant, you’re responsible for helping your clients look their best. It is not only helping them find the right colors and styles, but helping them relax in front of a camera. A picture is worth a thousand...