Posts by Julianne Will
Dress Better to Feel Better! Here’s How
What you wear acts as a billboard for how you’re feeling. And what you wear changes how you feel: You can dress better to feel better! Here’s how.
Read MoreWrinkles: Reduce Their Appearance and How Much You Care
Since reliable time travel isn’t a thing yet (Hello? Elon Musk?), I’m trying to learn to age gracefully. I’m not above adding a plastic surgeon to my online contacts one day. But for now, these tips for managing my “laugh lines” (let’s be real—some of them are “pick up your bookbag, put away your laundry and get ready for bed right now!” lines) are helping to bolster my sagging confidence.
Read MoreShopping With Intention: A How-to Checklist
What is this way of clothes shopping, you might ask? Well, it’s like this: Before I impulsively plunk down $3 for a new cardigan (because it was ONLY $3!), I ask myself a few questions. All of my clothing purchases now have to meet these criteria, which are stricter than Gwyneth Paltrow’s diet:
Read MoreIdentifying Your Personal Style Adjectives
Let’s commence with a whole lotta love for oneself, followed by an honest assessment and then a plan for wearing those words that you wanna see and be. You can do this. You are capable and smart and strong. (See? Personal style adjectives. Embrace them. Own them. You rock!)
Read MoreChoose the Best Boots for Your Body
Choose the best boot for your body, and you’ll gain more than pep in your step; you can stand tall knowing you have style for miles.
Read MoreHow Tailoring and Alterations Can Change Your Life
RM: What are all the reasons why having a piece repaired or altered is a good idea?
SK: Altering and repairing clothes instead of just getting rid of them is definitely key to a sustainable lifestyle. Additionally, it can save you money and is generally a more responsible choice than throwing out clothes and buying new and cheap from department stores. Often clothes will come back into style after a few years, and you can wear them again with some repairs or adjustments and still feel trendy. Really, if you want to look your best in your clothes, you should have a professional alter them for you. You’ll look and feel better in something that was customized to fit you perfectly.
Read MoreEasy-Peasy Ways to Wardrobe Evaluation
Today we’re going to help you go through each item in your closet and decide — to paraphrase The Clash — should it stay or should it go? er fear: We’re not going to make you toss it all. We’re going to help you use it or find it a good home. You’ll be able to cast off the guilt, create mental and physical space for things that suit you best, and reframe your perspective on future purchases.
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