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Monday, 07 May 2018
5 Tips to Be on Point with Pins
With historical dramas more popular than ever in movies, television and online, pins and brooches have made a fashion comeback. If you follow these types of shows, you've probably noticed stunning pins and brooches, particularly those set in the early and mid 1900s. From The Crown (a British drama about…
Monday, 29 January 2018
500 Black Dresses: A Lesson in Individual Style
Usually when I snuggle up on a wintery January night to watch the Golden Globes, I expect plunging necklines, colorful dresses, sky-high heels and jewels galore. But this year when it was announced that presenters and guests would all be wearing all black, I braced myself. Not against the cold,…
Wednesday, 17 January 2018
The Versatile Vest (5 Ways to Wear Winter’s Best Accessory)
For many of our clients, vests are only thought of for very casual activities and are often regulated to the back of coat closet where they rarely see the light of day after fall yard work is said and done. Yet rethinking how vests can add a layer of warmth…
Friday, 05 January 2018
Welcome 2018! (& Dressing Well in the New York Times: Winning Winter with Outerwear)
2018 is off to a great start here at Dressing Well. Our stylist team is busy helping our private clientele navigate January sales racks while also providing closet sessions that combat cabin fever and tidy up indoor spaces that are hard to turn your back on this time of year.
Monday, 09 October 2017
Picture Perfect: Getting a Headshot You’ll Be Proud to Post
A professional portrait—referred to in the business world as a "headshot"—serves a multitude of purposes. It instantly conveys what you and your company are all about and can help you acquire (and keep!) target customers, all while supporting a strong online and offline presence.
Monday, 21 August 2017
The Shoulder Season: Successfully Transitioning your Wardrobe from Summer to Fall
The term “shoulder season” is most used by travelers and golfers. It marks the time between peak and off-peak seasons, especially spring and fall. When I heard Kathy Smith on our stylist team use the term with clients looking to transition their wardrobes for early fall, I quickly adopted it as a…
Tuesday, 18 July 2017
5 Easy Ways to Freshen Your Summer Wardrobe Without Breaking the Bank
In this month's blog, we share 5 easy ways to freshen your summer style without breaking the bank. Enjoy!
Wednesday, 26 April 2017
Donating with Respect
Early in my career as a wardrobe consultant, I volunteered to help set up the clothing donations at a new shelter for homeless women that was opening in a town near where I lived. I secured a custom closet design company to donate the design and installation of a brand…
Monday, 20 March 2017
Dressing Well's Top Ten Fashion Picks for Women: Spring 2017
Spring is officially here and our consultants are busy helping their private clients get their closets in order and shopping prioritized for the busy season ahead. If you are looking for personal assistance to help you pull together your own wardrobe, please let us know. We offer both in-person and…
Thursday, 09 March 2017
Comfortable Shoes for Uncomfortable Feet
Over the years, the number one style issue that the majority of my clients ask for help solving is finding comfortable shoes that are still attractive. Arthritis, bunions and other ailments, along with simply wearing heels that are too high for too long, are typically cited as the causes for…
Tuesday, 14 February 2017
Five Ideas for Adding the Power of Red to Your Day-to-Day Style
The Power of Red. No other color is charged with as much energy, power and, on days like today, fun and passion! In honor of Valentine’s Day, we share five fun ideas about how to use red to punch up your day-to-day style.
Wednesday, 01 February 2017
Leadership Lessons from the Closet
In addition to fashion, design and style, I am equally passionate about personal development at all levels. In fact, one of the best parts of my job is interacting with people who are at the top of their chosen professions. I am continuously amazed at how much they get done…
Monday, 23 January 2017
Get the Hang of Your Coat Closet (5 Styles to Stock Up On Now)
During the winter months, it takes a variety of coats to get you out the door feeling stylish and pulled together while protecting yourself from the elements. At this point in the season, you know which ones you love (and which ones you are missing!) In this week’s blog, we share…
