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A Closet Full of Clothes and Still Nothing to Wear? Here’s What’s Really Going On

You open your closet every morning, and there’s no shortage of clothes staring back at you. Tops, dresses, blazers, that pair of jeans you bought because they were supposed to be “the one.” And yet, somehow, you still end up standing there, half-dressed, feeling like you have a closet full of clothes but nothing to […]

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Why Your Clothes Don’t Fit – Even If They’re the Right Size

Something happens in my studio that I’ve never quite gotten used to, even after all these years. A woman walks in, and before I’ve said a single word, before I’ve looked at the garment or picked up a pin, before we’ve even talked about why clothes don’t fit right — she apologizes. For her shoulders.

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Cloud Dancer, Pantone, and the Truth About Color Trends

Cloud Dancer, Pantone, and the Truth About Color Trends When Pantone announced its 2026 Color of the Year, Cloud Dancer, the internet had a moment. People expected something bold, expressive, or emotionally resonant.Instead, they got white. Reactions have ranged from confusion to frustration. Some feel the choice is out of touch with current events; others are

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How to Transition Your Wardrobe from Winter to Spring

As winter gives way to warmer days, it’s time to refresh your wardrobe for spring. The transition between seasons can be tricky.  With the right approach, you can seamlessly shift your style while maximizing the pieces you already own. Here are some practical and stylish ways to update your wardrobe for spring without starting from

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How to Style the Floral Wrap Skirt from the Spring Collection

So many of the times I show you a skirt I am in my daily uniform of a tshirt and a skirt. It works for me but I was thinking it might be fun to show my skirts styled in different ways – for work, for chores, for errands, for date night, and all the

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5 Looks 1 Wrap Skirt; How to Style your skirt for any occasion

The Spring Collection is available now so I thought I would show you 5 different looks that I put together with clothes that we all have in our closet. These looks will take you from doing chores around the house to going out with the girls and even to the office. Let\’s start here. This

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