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Category Archives: Stories
Lessons from the Style Classroom
Each January, I attempt to do a major cleanse of work files. This year, I found myself stumbling upon binders from my Personal Stylist certification classes and thought its contents might be really helpful to people. It’s one thing to more »
Posted in Stories, Style Advice
Tagged asymmetrical, BodyBeautiful.net, broad shoulders, Carla Mathis, curvy spine, halter dress, high collar wool coat, inverted triangle, Michael Stars, Missoni, narrow shoulders, one shoulder dress, personal stylist certification, sloping shoulders, square face, Tods
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‘Animal print pants outta control!’—LMFAO
Do you like animal print? Do you like animals? Do you want to have both in your life? While watching a movie on Christmas night (yes, National Lampoons Christmas Vacation…on TV = lots of commercials), I for some reason became more »
Rings, Gifts and Wedding Dresses, How To Find ‘The One.’
I’m not sure where this post is going, but this ‘people being seen as clothes’ comment has been so apparent these past few days, that I can’t help but bring it to your attention. Case # 1. I just read more »
Posted in Stories, Style Advice, Weddings
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I Am Thankful for You
There are so many awesome blogs out there; a great big thanks to every one of you that reads this. I hope you continue to enjoy my stories! The best things in life are more fun when they’re shared. HAPPY more »
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Beautiful Faces With and Without Makeup
Day 2 of a bachelorette party last weekend, the girls and I had so much fun getting all dolled up by professionals. Some girls love doing their makeup, others get creative with their hair or experiment with their clothes. Regardless more »
The “It” Jacket Of The Season, Half Off
I’m not sure where to even start on this topic. Maybe describing in chronological order will be best. A year and a half ago, I tired on a leather jacket that I absolutely fell in love with. The asymmetrical cut, more »
Models Without Retouching
I am working on a project for a Canadian TV show. Even though I only live about 45 minutes from Ontario, I am not very familiar with all their apparel brands. I recently discovered JACOB. The interesting thing about this more »
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Tagged Canadian fashion, Jacob.ca, no retouching policy, retouching models, stories
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Real Funny Fashion Music Videos
There’s a lot going on now fashion-wise, due to New York Fashion Week—(whether you’re in NYC or just following along cyberly—made up word,obviously). It’s easy to feel like it’s all just too much to digest & keep up with. That’s more »
Posted in Guy's Corner, Music Storyboard, Stories
Tagged Dry Clean Only, Lanvin Fall 2011 movie, the menswear journal, Vito Polizzi
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New Favorite Accessory: My Engagement Ring
Yes, that’s right. I’m getting hitched! My (now) fiancé proposed on August 4 in front of a lighthouse in Portland, Maine. It’s a pretty cool story… I had known this was coming, for several reasons actually. One of them being more »
DIY Barn Wedding
Last weekend I was ‘up north’ (Charlevoix, MI) at a wedding…on a lake, then in a barn. There’s a lot of topics to pull from here: what to wear in such an environment (type of shoes, does outdoor automatically mean more »
Posted in Events, Stories, Style Advice, Weddings
Tagged barn wedding, bell's brewery, charlevoix, clothes pins, Dhaseleer Events Barn, DIY, do-it-yourself, east jordan, Elm Pointe Park, Etsy, kalamazoo, Michigan, outdoor wedding, pinterest.com, private label wedding wine bottles, seating chart, thumb print tree, two-hearted ale, vintage ring, vintage wedding dress
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