Color consultation
Wardrobe update for those new “silver highlights”
In the past few months, lots of cool brunettes have been discovering – and often celebrating – the un-pigmented strands of hair they have long been coloring over. If you…
Read MoreWHAT? Not Everybody Should Wear Black?
Although the popular fashion myth is that everything goes with black, in truth “everything that goes with black goes with black.” Clear, bright, cool colors like those shown below look…
Read MoreYour Key Neutral – Probably NOT Black
Although retail and the fashion press promote black as the universal choice, it really is flattering to only a small minority of women — those with very dark hair and…
Read MoreWhat Coordinates With Camel?
Style Solution: Blondes are usually overpowered by black and showcased by their particular shade of camel. All the women pictured below wear camel beautifully. Golden blondes like the woman on…
Read MoreWhat to Coordinate with Basic Brown …
Style Solution: Brown – in it’s various versions – is flattering to far more women than black, and because it’s unexpected, it is more interesting too. Many, many less saturated…
Read MoreWardrobe Coordination with Sophisticataed Gray
Style Solution: Mix gray separates with accent pieces and accessories in clear, cool, softly-bright colors. Pinks, blues, blue-based greens and purples play happily with both light and more mid-tone grays.…
Read MoreInside Look at a Color Consultation
Geri emailed recently with this message: “You did my colors about 7 years ago and it was really life-changing. I get compliments all the time. Now my wonderful administrative assistant…
Read MoreChoosing Flattering Prints … Using Your Color Fan
Prints are at the center of many women’s wardrobes. If you have a Color Fan or other professional color advice you have a big head start on making optimal choices.…
Read MoreDo My Colors Change if My Hair Grays?
I’ve had a number of questions lately about how the change in a woman’s hair color through the years affects the range of wardrobe colors that are her mountaintop best.…
Read MoreAccessories Accelerate a Color Transition
When Gretchen traveled from California to St Louis for a conference, she stayed over an extra day to fit in a color consultation. She had already had her colors “done”…
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