what kind of shopper art thou?

shopping can be quite an exhilarating sport…it is not for the faint of heart…when it comes to shopping…most women fall into one of two categories…those who love it…and those who find it about as appealing as scrubbing the toilets…i happen to fall under the category of loving it…i mean…i would hope so…as it is a […]

tackling the closet…

yesterday i did a post on “free shopping“…and i must admit…i spent a good portion of my day doing just that…shopping in my own closet…it truly is a necessity…even for those of us in the business of wardrobe consulting…confession time…sometimes i forget what i have in my closet…and as it gets pushed to the back…it […]

free shopping…

in your closet that is… shopping in your own closet first before ever heading to the store is one of the best strategies…the best part is that there’s no credit card bill when you’re finished… you know that bottomless pit that soaks up new clothes from last year that still have price tags on it? […]

knowing your seams…

not quite sure when it happened…and it doesn’t seem to affect men…as much as women…but somewhere along the line…we fell out of the habit of altering clothes for a good fit…in a cost-conscious society…what you see is often what you wear…the problem with this…of course…is that sometimes what you wear should see a tailor…you should […]

what makes up my wardrobe?

you open your closet…it’s filled with clothes…yet you think you have nothing to wear… what do you love? what do you need? what should you throw away? where do you start? the essential wardrobe is about the basic clothes you wear day after day…season after season…year in & year out…they give life to the odd […]