by MaryLou | Dec 6, 2012 | Developing Style
I just read about a quirky e-mail campaign that worked ~ Joshua Green wrote it for Bloomberg Business Week: The techniques for getting short-term responses (Like opening e-mail or getting them to click on a button): Is to make it ugly. Ugly draws people’s eyes You...
by MaryLou | Jun 26, 2012 | Closet Organizing, Developing Style
When we have a “closet full of clothes and nothing to wear” we know we’re mixing clothing style. If we had a consistent style then those clothes would work well together. We would have fewer clothes in the closet and many more mix and match combinations. How do we...
by MaryLou | May 24, 2012 | Developing Style
Let’s face it, we’re not as young as we used to be, so get smart and use what you have to your best advantage. It is not the creams and potions that give you your beauty, but it is your attitude I met a lady last week who declared that she wanted to look...
by MaryLou | Nov 22, 2011 | Dressing for a portrait
A photography magazine has invited me to share advice on what to wear to a photo session. More and more, people are having professional head-shots taken for their work, dating, or, for a personal avatar. Here is some advice on what to wear to look your best. Advice to...
by MaryLou | Nov 22, 2011 | Workshop & Classes
Dressing appropriately for a portrait session is the first step in taking a successful picture. Once you have the right outfit, its time to master the look! Here are some tips to help you overcome your camera shyness. 1) Take stock of yourself: • Fluff your Hair...
