We’ve covered Line & Design theory and personal application in our last couple of blog posts. Our industry isn’t just about the what’s and how’s, though. We must also be able to convey the why behind our messages and best practices if we expect our clients to fully embrace the monumental changes we are offering…

Last week, our readers learned why line & design is so important in giving your look an edge. Today, let’s explore putting your best seam forward with line illusions.  Line illusion is a powerful tool in your look arsenal, but you’ll need to understand how various types of lines, such as verticals, circulars, stripes, and…

How you dress gives you an edge in your professional and personal life. It helps solidify your image, and it plays a huge role in your first impressions. But, if you want this edge to be as sharp as possible, then you must walk the right lines in putting your look together. It’s called Line…

You know that how you dress matters. It offers either a huge ROI (return of investment) toward achieving your personal and professional goals or holds you back from making those goals a reality. But, did you know that it’s the mindset behind how you dress that makes all the difference in which way your investment…

Do you struggle to balance your budget with your quest for a stellar wardrobe? Maybe, you look at your full closet only to think you have nothing to wear?  Whether you have too much or too little to work with, you have the same core problem. Your closet is being a leach to your time…

How do fashion choices remain stabilized to suit the chaos of life changing on a dime? Ever wonder what key principle makes someone’s closet a hit or miss? The answer may surprise you.  Look Beyond Budget  Many will likely say money makes or breaks your closet. Wrong. Celeb fashion police alone prove that all the…

Is there a piece of your professional PIE (performance, image, and exposure) missing? You’ve set your professional goals and have a solid game plan to achieve those goals. Day-by-day, your performance gets better and better, and others are taking note of your exposures. So, what’s missing to support your success? If it’s lapses in your…

Every professional relationship begins with one thing – a first impression, and it sets the tone for everything that follows. Perceptions are formed quickly and aren’t easily adjusted. In fact, research shows that it only takes seven seconds for people to start forming solid opinions on characteristics like trustworthiness, competence, and intelligence. So, whether it’s…

The buzzword today is “image.” Brands and individuals alike need one to thrive in a world where our footprints are no longer confined to where we physically step. It’s a vast and highly accessible world… a world where your PIE (performance, image, and exposure) sets you apart and gives an initial definition of who you are. What goes into the image slice?

The most fantastic thing about the art of style is that the canvas is completely fluid and capable of flattering anyone and everyone. Each day is its own opportunity to paint a new portrait that compliments your personal coloring, personality, body, lifestyle, agenda, and even mood.  Are you paying ample attention to complimentary color and…