Colour analysis helps to identify the most flattering colours for us, enhancing personal style and mood. Popular in the 1980s, it sees a revival due to social media. By focusing on sustainability, it encourages mindful shopping, reducing clothing waste. The analysis promotes a longer-lasting wardrobe through informed colour choices.
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Style for Any Body
The article explores the connection between psychology and body structure, asserting that emotional and psychological changes can influence physical appearance. It discusses different somatic body types—ectomorph, endomorph, and mesomorph—and how they relate to personality traits. The author shares personal experiences, illustrating how therapy transformed both body shape and style, emphasizing authenticity in self-expression through clothing.
Unlock your colour confidence
The article discusses overcoming the fear of wearing color in fashion, stemming from personal experiences and societal perceptions. It highlights that many avoid bright colors due to confidence issues, associations, or a preference for neutrality. Suggestions include starting with small color accents, learning color theory, and shifting one’s mindset to view color positively.
Hourglass, apple or pear?
How to choose clothes which flatter your body shape and accentuate your assets Your clothing style or ‘personality’ is mostly led by your body shape. There are other factors but your body shape is the main aspect. Interestingly, your body shape is partly determined by your character. If you are an endomorph for instance you willContinue reading “Hourglass, apple or pear?”
Save time and money by shopping in your clothing style
Knowing your clothing style is a strategy that minimises the effort when buying and wearing clothes. Once you know the colours you look your best in and combine that with a consistent style, you will have the formula to shop for clothes and combine elements in your wardrobe knowing everything will go with everything andContinue reading “Save time and money by shopping in your clothing style”
How to be fashionable and maintain your style
Even though I am an advocate of ‘Style Not Fashion’ it doesn’t mean I ignore fashion. I love fashion. Fashion designers explore their creativity to bring us wonderful new creations on the catwalk which translate to the high street. (As I write this, I hear on the radio the sad news of Vivienne Westwood’s passing. RIP VivienneContinue reading “How to be fashionable and maintain your style”
The benefits of style over fashion
We often feel pressure to keep up with the constantly changing trends created by the fashion industry. Fashion by its nature is fast moving and constantly changing. As a result it is often seen as superficial and fleeting. Style, on the other hand, is timeless and a personal expression of one’s personality and lifestyle. WhileContinue reading “The benefits of style over fashion”
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