Archive : KC Style Do’s

I am excited…Fox 4 News contacted me last week to talk about and show spring trends which will air live, tomorrow morning around 8:15ish! They asked to focus on spring shoes, so I had such fun meandering the shoe department at Dillards choosing a few pair to create outfits around. Myself and two other women will be modeling the looks. Take a peek at the shoes I will be wearing! J. Renee multi-colored [...]

Around the world, 2012 fall fashion weeks’ have been demonstrating what we’ll be seeing in stores as early as August. I wanted to highlight fashions ‘my eyes’ are seeing (and liking) and hoping Kansas City will embrace. Long gloves and hats and elegance. Royal blue, oxblood red and plaids. A few repeats are military jackets, longer skirts and colorful shoes! Yea! Plus, sheath dresses, peplums [...]

Here is a funny story about a gentleman client I worked with over the weekend. “Palmer” wanted to update his wardrobe. He realized he was wearing the same things over and over, much of it worn out and not the most flattering. He’s also recently ‘single’ and wanted a professional to help him modernize and refresh his look. So we went to Jack Henry on the Plaza because they are currently having [...]

I’ve worked with a few clients lately where the challenge is knowing what colors to put together. My advice is, today’s fashion is allowing us to put things that don’t actually match, but making it work. This is a trend continues, but most likely won’t make sense, might even look a little silly a few years from now. For example wearing plaid with polka dots? Only a few can pull that off! However, [...]

Over the weekend there were a couple things I discovered. First, I shopped with a client at a resale shop that was new to me, but has been around called Ditto. The reason we even went there was because when I was editing her closet, my first impression was how beige and neutral colored her wardrobe was. She said she was at Ditto the other day and tried on some metallic purple pumps but did not know [...]