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Have you got a Holiday Capsule Wardrobe?
I’ve just returned from my amazing summer holiday to Sicily but what a nightmare travelling was! Both my flights there and back were cancelled, and the airline is only compensating the cost of the flights, not the luggage. I’ve just read that lost luggage claims have...
Have you put on weight and focusing on your Flaws?
Summer is officially here! Weddings, birthday parties, christenings and holidays are back on the agenda. After two years of Covid lockdowns, we’re “out out” again but unfortunately for many of us our summer outfits that have also been locked away have come out looking...
Should my Age influence what I can Wear?
I can’t tell you; how many clients come to me and tell me “I’m too old to wear that shorter length, or I’m too old to show off my midriff”. I should say these clients are not ‘old’, they are just in their 40’s! This is where I have to educate them and say styling has...
You’re never too old to wear Red Lipstick
I had a lovely colour analyst client this week, she was excitedly telling me about the cobalt blue outfit she’s planning to wear to a Jubilee party. I told her she should match with a red lipstick, to not only do the outfit justice but to really get involved with the...
Did you Believe your Colour Analyst?
Having done over a thousand Colour Analysis sessions, I think it’s safe to say, I’ve got plenty of experience in my field and I can guarantee I won’t get your colours wrong. In all the years I’ve been doing Colour Analysis no one has complained, in fact all I’ve had...
Are you Self Conscious?
Is there a part of your body that you are self-conscious of? Maybe it’s a larger bust, or broader shoulders, or love handles or even a curvy bottom? How do you deal with it? Do you pretend like you don’t care and wear whatever you want, hoping no one notices? or do...
You will have the same optimum Colour Palette your whole Life
The one common question I get from all my colour analysis clients is, “will my colour palette change as I age, or if I’ve got a tan or if I’ve dyed my hair?” The answer is, “no, you will have the same optimum colour palette From birth to death Even if you’ve got a tan...
How Gen Z are Styling themselves into a better Future.
These past few months I’ve been styling a new growing demographic for me, Gen Z. (That is 10 to 25 years olds, in case you were wondering). What’s surprising me most though is that it’s not the pushy parents that are booking my services for their children, but the...
What’s my Right Skirt?
Spring is in the air; days are getting sunnier, are you thinking of showing off some more leg and putting on a skirt? Well, the skirt is definitely on trend for SS22. What will it be; a pencil skirt, pleated skirt or maybe even a micro mini? Luckily there is a right...
How Colour Analysis is always the 1st step in building a Capsule Wardrobe.
Are you looking to build a Capsule Wardrobe? Do you even know what a Capsule Wardrobe is? The simplest way to put it is: ‘A Capsule wardrobe is a range of key pieces that create multiple looks; for work, weekend, and evening wear. Items that can be dressed up and...
Is my eye colour one of my flattering Colours?
It seems obvious, you’ve got big brown eyes or hazel eyes, you must be an Autumn, right? Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as that. That is why so many women so often get their hair colour or make up shades wrong. The make-up artist (who hasn't been trained on Colour...
Brides what’s the Colour of your Dress?
To all those brides out there, you have so much to plan: the venue, the food, the guestlist and of course the dress! What style are you wanting to go for, and more importantly what colour is your dress going to be? No this isn’t a trick question, I know it probably...