Posted by Karen Hughes on July 25th, 2010 in How To, Wardrobe
When focusing on creating a true “working” wardrobe there are several things that must be done to ensure success! Stay focused and give yourself time to learn how to build your best closet. A great working wardrobe may take up to a year or more simply because of the seasons. Check out these tips to [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on July 21st, 2010 in Style Tips, Wardrobe
Have you ever noticed how some women always look “put together” no matter how they are dressed? It seems as if they can wear a bag over their head and still look fabulous!
They even make getting dress seem effortless yet it eludes you! You too can have a look that is pulled together.
The key to [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on July 19th, 2010 in Business Wardrobe, How To, Wardrobe
Regardless of whether or not the economy is booming, many people continue to struggle getting a wardrobe together. It really is easy to create a great wardrobe without spending more money! In fact, with as few as 9 pieces in your wardrobe you can create 20 outfits.
It’s all about choosing the right core [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 7th, 2010 in Wardrobe
I have been ruminating over the 1950’s song 3 Coins in the Fountain by Frank Sinatra for the past couple of months and today it finally came to me! If you are not familiar with it, the setting is in Rome 3 American girls are searching for love. Each tosses a coin while making a [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 2nd, 2010 in How To, Wardrobe
This thought came to me this morning when I was trying to write some text for the new StyleYOUniversity site. Have you ever really thought about this?
This question honestly has everything to do with EVERYTHING. It works for writing a book, buying a car, house, setting financial goals and yes, even creating a wardrobe.
You see [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on May 17th, 2010 in How To, Wardrobe
Reflecting on the events I have attended over the past several weeks reminds me the importance planning and commitment play in our success. I participated in both High School and College graduations in addition to formal Courts of Honor where the Boy Scouts highest achievement, the Eagle Award honored 4 young men.
You don’t get to [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on April 28th, 2010 in How To, Wardrobe
I recently saw The Blind Side for a second time. Normally, I don’t watch movies more than once, but I did and realized that I enjoyed it just as much. This time though, I was more aware of what the actors were saying and wanted to share some thoughts with you.
Do you ever consider [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on April 26th, 2010 in Events, Image, Style, Wardrobe, Workshops, style camp, success
It’s been a very long winter here in the south and it seems as if we’ve just launched right into summer. This has sent everyone who is allergy prone into a tail spin. Walking the other day and seeing all the pine pollen I had to acknowledge this was the cause of everyone’s misery.
I [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on April 20th, 2010 in Wardrobe, success
In the movie Failure to Launch, Matthew McConnaughey is a 30 something living at home with his parents and can’t really “get on” with his life. He’s continuing to live life as he did as a college student. Life is passing him by and he doesn’t even know it.
So, what you might ask do clothes [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on April 13th, 2010 in Etiquette, Events, Wardrobe, Wedding
After my experience attending an afternoon wedding recently, I felt compelled to write about what is considered “wedding attire” or at the very least give you some suggestions so that you would be able to plan your outfit accordingly. Hint, hint….it’s NOT JEANS AND TENNIS SHOES!
I attended a 3 pm church wedding in April recently [...]