Our Body as a Canvas – Meeting Debra Smith & Tziporah Salamon
My daughter and I took a “Rhode Island “ style road-trip recently. We traveled 25 minutes north, in the rain, to visit the high-style boutique Clad In in Providence’s swanky Wayland Square. I went on a mission of sorts. As distinctive and eclectic a mix as Clad In’s merchandise is, so too were their weekend […]
How to Be Spot on With Your Laundry
Tip to Caring for You Clothing / Investment Most people would describe me as a go-getter! My motto, “why wait when I can get it done today” carries me through my career, motherhood as well as my volunteer work. There is one nemesis that puts a kink in my mojo – that is laundry! Oh […]
Protecting and Storing Your Clothes for Winter
Recently, I wrote an article called Timeless Tips to Transition your Wardrobe from Summer to Fall for Trade Secrets Magazine. I love the soft fabrics and bright colors and patterns of summer clothes. My article shared many of the tricks I use to extend my summer wardrobe just a bit longer. Alas, winter has arrived […]
“What’s Your Season? The Right Colors for your Skin Tone”
In January of 1980 Carole Jackson started the color analysis craze with the release of her best seller Color Me Beautiful. Jackson changed the way we viewed clothing and shopping. It was not just about wearing clothing that fit, but wearing clothing that flattered your body and your skin. Today, color plays a major role […]
Stop “Hem”ming & Hawing With This Wardrobe Tip
Ladies – I have a secret style tip! A secret that will make you happy and save you money in the long run…. Dying to know??? My secret is…. Alterations! Yes – alterations! You may be thinking, ugh – I am paying enough for my clothes; I don’t want to spend extra on alterations, not […]
“Image”ine the Possibilities! Your Appearance = Success.
Imagine interviewing for your dream job. Imagine giving a presentation to C-level executives. Imagine a dinner meeting with clients to renew a huge contract. Now think about your personal appearance. How important are first impressions? It takes more than just a strong handshake and confident “hello” to get someone’s attention. What you wear is equally […]
Never leave the house without a base coat of moisturizer!
Wisdom from a “Beauty”ful Grandma! Grandma Belle was a resilient and memorable woman. At 51 her husband of just over 30 years passed away. The mother of 6, with ages ranging from 27 down to 5, had to learn very quickly how to muster up the courage to move on to the next phase of […]