Your Style 087 - January 2020

Just celebrate the OLD!

Now it may seem strange to encourage you to forget New Year Resolutions but, come on, whoever came up with that idea was a bit of a masochist and certainly teetotal.

I hope you have a wonderful year ahead but, first of all, I encourage you to LOOK BACK!

This is a time to celebrate with pride how you coped with the ups and downs you've inevitably had to face.

Look good when it's cold!

When the Holidays are over, for many, the coldest days are still to come. So how do we keep warm and still manage to look good in the Winter?

No-one looks their best when they're cold and miserable but a couple of warm accessories can add comfort and tweak up your style with a pop of color. 

Winter colors? It's easy...

Ok so you’re a Winter – but how do you actually begin to wear Winter colors?

Looking at the Winter swatch for the first time can be a little alarming. But, although you have one of the brightest Seasons, it usually turns out to be the simplest of all to put into practice.

Petite pear shape

The petite Pear has shorter legs which means that the hips (and any extra weight) are closer to the ground. This visually widens the area even more.

So what's to be done? Your overall silhouette is the most important factor and you can adjust proportions to suit. 

QUESTION: I consider myself to be a Clear Winter. However I am unsure how to wear grey. I put that color on & it washes me out. Is there a something I am missing? Wrong shade maybe?

ANSWER: WINTER is a palette of cool colors with strong contrasts - high/low, strong/icy. Bold, heavily saturated colors with equally strong neutrals ... read more...