by MaryLou | Sep 29, 2015 | Attitude
“Fashion is a Product. Style is a Process.” Out of the mouth of a husband, words of wisdom sometimes flow. But you have to admit he is right. He has been hearing me talk about clients, women and clothes for such a long time. And he came up with this statement, which I...
by MaryLou | Jan 27, 2014 | Color
Pantone Color Institute™ has designated Freesia as one of their colors for 2014. This hue resonates around the world. When worn by dark haired beauties, it absolutely shines. Komal Shah wears a Dennis Basso gown in bright yellow Freesia, as reported by Carolyne Zinko...
by MaryLou | May 14, 2013 | Fashion Advice
Don’t you just love it…Pantone colors are all the rage with the major the clothing lines. For example: “Banana Republic” sends e-mails announcing. ………New Arrivals. I quote, “This summer, dare to mix and mismatch brilliant new hues with graphic prints and pop...
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 | Jun 4, 2012 | Closet Organizing
So now you know what you love and have words and pictures to prove it. That’s a great first step. Is there a pattern or theme to what you have collected? If yes, go deeper and really get a sense of what that theme, design or style is… And look for the designers,...
