by MaryLou | Feb 26, 2018 | Color, Hair Color
Your hair is a key element in your nonverbal message about yourself. It is worth making the time and investment to get the color and style just right for you. Over 75% of women color their hair and selecting the right color can be challenging even when you have a...
by MaryLou | Feb 20, 2018 | Color
How Do We See Color? If there is no light, there is no color! So it all comes down to light. Sir Isaac Newton used a prism and discovered that white light is made of a whole range (spectrum) of colors, like those rainbow colors we see on special rainy days. When white...
by MaryLou | Jul 28, 2015 | Color
The 2015 Pantone Colors for Fall reflect the feel of late summer to early fall. Mix the neutrals of grey, green, tan, and blue together with accent colors–both warm and cool to create looks for light summers, dark summer, and autumn palettes. The colors of these two...
by MaryLou | Jul 17, 2014 | Color, Working Wardrobe
I believe the number one reason a person judges you ‘by your cover’ is because they want to know if they are safe or not. Are you someone they would want to talk with, someone who can offer them an opportunity, or someone who poses a threat? It is a simple...
by MaryLou | May 15, 2014 | Color
The spring rains and warm weather produce a green like no other. The gift of spring came to me this year in a back yard filled with Miner’s Lettuce…just everywhere. This vivid and luxuriant carpet of tender greens communicates that green is the color of...
by MaryLou | Jan 30, 2014 | Color
With Stores like White House/Black Market, and Chico’s (Black Label line), creating whole lines of black and white clothes, many women are asking if they can wear black and white. Is this the best look for them? Chico’s “Black Label” line has an ad campaign with great...