Mar 7

Mar 7 The MVP: Denim, Pt. 2

Denim Stats…this is a prime example of when an accountant becomes a personal stylist. Ladies, numbers don’t lie. If you know what measures your body needs, it makes purchasing denim so much easier. Have you ever ordered 2 pairs of different jeans, both ‘high rise’ and in one pair you can see your belly button and the other is trying to eat your bra? I sure have. Not all retailers have the same interpretation of ‘high rise’ or ‘flare’ so knowing what fits your body best will set you up for success in the future. You will need a tape measure to get these figures like this one here.

Mar 2

Mar 2 The MVP: Denim, Pt. 1

Ashley Schafer

Style, Tips & Tricks

The most valuable player in our closet certainly has to go to our denim. You know that if you go to your closet right now you have a pair of jeans with miles of memories in them, a pair of comfy jeans that you could wear all day, your go to going out jeans, skinny jeans, fat jeans, and the pair of the jeans you just can’t get rid of. Denim has become even more important in our wardrobes due to the relaxed dress codes of many employers.

Jan 26

Jan 26 Winter Sale Savvy

Ashley Schafer

Style, Tips & Tricks

Being savvy when shopping a sale means the having ability to make good judgments. It means having the discipline to walk away from those items that are ‘just so cheap’ or ‘a really great deal’ or ‘only $X’. Without a doubt, its all those items that I see in the purge pile of a closet audit. Here are my 5 tips on how to navigate those winter sales like a stylist.

Mar 29

Mar 29 The Lost Years

Ashley Schafer

Tips & Tricks

As we enter a new season, I think this is an important conversation. A client once said this to me... “I call this stage of life that I’m in, the lost years”. She knew at one point she was stylish. She doesn’t necessarily feel un-stylish now, but also knows she isn’t stylish and she doesn’t feel confident about her look. She’s not sure how she got here… life just seemed to get the best of her in terms of her wardrobe.

Feb 24

Feb 24 The 2 Things You Need This Spring

Ashley Schafer

Tips & Tricks, Style

Give me spring! Give me the warmer temps, no need for a jacket and all the outdoor activities. But before I can throw in the towel on winter, I know we have a few more weeks of this. As a way to still give me the spring vibes while its still frigid, I have 2 items you need in your wardrobe now to transition your winter wardrobe into a warmer feel.

Feb 9

Feb 9 Four Tips for Your V-Day Look

Ashley Schafer

Tips & Tricks, Style

Regardless of how you feel about Valentine’s Day, on this day of love you should really love how you look. When you love how you look, you exude confidence. When you feel confident you can really focus on your partner. I recently watched a show on Goop that talked about how women’s confidence directly correlates to their want/desire to be intimate with their partner. On what many may consider the sexiest holiday of the year, feeling confident with your look couldn’t be more important. Whether you have casual plans at home or a fancy night on the town, I have 4 quick tips to use when picking your look that will make your heart skip a beat!