Have you ever felt like, in an effort to decode your Style DNA, you’re collecting style systems the way some people collect shoes? Seasonal color analysis, Kibbe body types, style essences, color seasons… and somehow none of them quite feels like the complete picture of you? Today we’re going to explore why that happens and […]

Value contrast is fundamental to creating outfits that harmonize with your natural appearance, yet there are so many misconceptions about it. In this article, I’m debunking those myths and revealing why understanding your value contrast level might be the most important styling knowledge you’ll ever gain. Have you ever noticed how some people can wear

Have you gotten your personal color palette and followed all the rules, but still feel something’s missing when you go to get dressed? Or maybe you had one color expert tell you you’re an Autumn, only to have another insist you’re a Spring? In this article, I’m pulling back the curtain on why color analysts

Today we’re diving into an aspect of personality and style that I’ve never heard anyone talk about before: consistency, that invisible factor that determines whether you’re drawn to having one cohesive signature look or multiple style personas depending on context. And here’s what’s interesting: This preference sorta shows up in my Style Personality Quiz, but

What are your favorite shopping strategies? Have you ever stood in front of your closet, completely overwhelmed by options, yet somehow still feeling like you have nothing to wear? What if I told you that your personality type holds the key to not just what you should wear, but where you should shop? In this

Have you ever stood in front of a full closet and still felt like you had nothing to wear? Wardrobe simplicity eliminates hurry and restores peace by removing unnecessary decisions from your day. In this arti, I’ll share insights from John Mark Comer’s book The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry (Amazon affiliate link), four crucial questions

Today, we’re challenging seven outdated style rules and replacing them with something much more powerful – your own signature style and essence. We’re breaking rules, specifically those fashion mandates that never made sense in the first place. Here’s the thing about style rules: they feel safe because they provide boundaries, but what makes a person

Wardrobe Patterns and Myers-Briggs Explained Today, I want to focus specifically on Myers-Briggs explained in relation to your signature style – particularly how your type influences your tendency toward either expansive or minimalist wardrobes. When I first started investigating Myers-Briggs, I was looking for an established personality system that would speak to personal style. But

Have you ever hoped that somehow wardrobe changes would also change your life? I suppose that’s the idea behind every makeover show or Cinderella story. Well, last December I gave an online Visual Style Discovery workshop. One of the participants said something that caught the attention of the others. Here’s what she said: “The movement

In this article, we’re exploring eight Spring 2025 trends with a focus on finding clarity around whether or not they will work for you. I want to start by acknowledging The Everyday Style School podcast, which recently released their spring trend forecast and inspired today’s episode. What I love about trend forecasts is how they