Capsule wardrobes are "a collection of a few essential items of clothing that do not go out of fashion, such as skirts, trousers, and coats, which can then be augmented with seasonal pieces.[1] according to Wikipedia. In short, it's having a closet of only a few classic basics that you rotate. Veronica and I have different relationships with … Continue reading Capsule wardrobe- What is it and is it for you?
A Lesson: Learning the Five Types of Fabric
Most everyone knows what fabrics they typically feel most comfortable in, but do you know what the specific types of fabric are and what kinds to look for when shopping online to ensure your most comfortable fit? Well, I'm happy to share what I know! The two major types are woven and knit, but you … Continue reading A Lesson: Learning the Five Types of Fabric
Get up, Show Up & Be Present: A Guide To Being In The Moment During a Pandemic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBvBf339Wuo If you didn't know we had a YouTube page, now you know! Veronica and I took a couple minutes to chat through what we are doing during the COVID 19 pandemic to make sure we weren't melting into a pile of oversized sweatshirts and pajama pants. Spoiler alert- we just decided on a good … Continue reading Get up, Show Up & Be Present: A Guide To Being In The Moment During a Pandemic
Wearing Stripes To Create Balance In Your Shape
To stripe or not to stripe that is the question. Or is it? If you look at the body as a whole then when it comes to wearing stripes the question is not if you should wear them but rather where you should wear them on your body. The goal is create a balanced silhouette. … Continue reading Wearing Stripes To Create Balance In Your Shape
Exploring Winter Coats
By: Veronica Bessey It’s that season again and Winter coats are here to stay for a bit. As a fluffy girl I already have a little extra padding to keep me warm, so coats can be either a hinderance or act as light covering to add the last bit of pizazz to an outfit. Depending … Continue reading Exploring Winter Coats
Personal Styling vs Image Consulting: What’s the difference?
I often get asked what it is that we do exactly and explaining personal styling and image consulting on their own is fairly easy, but discerning the differences between them can be a little tough. At TRUE, we do both + the added benefit of personal coaching. personal styling Both image consulting and personal styling … Continue reading Personal Styling vs Image Consulting: What’s the difference?
How To: Mixing Prints & Patterns
In a year where it seems anything is possible- mixing prints seems a little easier of a task for people who have been intimidated by it previously. After all, if the snake print shoe fits- wear it to fight off whatever 2020 throws at you. I'll start you off easy and then we can work … Continue reading How To: Mixing Prints & Patterns
How To Be A 9 to 5-er Fashionista
Let me guess your day: You wake up at 7 o’clock or maybe earlier. You brush your teeth. You go to the kitchen to prepare breakfast for your family. You take a bath and afterward, you open your wardrobe. You can see black, white, grey, and navy pieces which are your usual corporate attire. You … Continue reading How To Be A 9 to 5-er Fashionista
Styling A Skirt Four Ways
CASUAL My favorite thing in life is the unexpected. I personally work to learn things and be things that are naturally contradictory- soft and strong, warm and cool, intense and comforting- you get the idea. I'm naturally curious and love exploring the entire spectrum of most of life's issues, so it's no surprise that the … Continue reading Styling A Skirt Four Ways
Pantone Color Of The Year & How To Wear It
If you don't know about Pantone, now you know. They put out a Color of the Year every year and eyes all over the world look to what they can do with it. Obviously for us, it should be how we can wear it. Although, I'd be lying if I said I didn't scroll endlessly … Continue reading Pantone Color Of The Year & How To Wear It