This week, we’ve talked about casual staples and career staples, but what about staples for going out on the town?  Unlike the two previous categories, I don’t go out enough to justify having three sets of party clothes (fall/winter, spring, summer).  So I have to make one set work for winter/spring/fall and one for summer.  […]

This morning, I showed you pieces that comprise the foundation of a springtime professional wardrobe.  I did my best to add color without going overboard, because, in my opinion, most women look better with some color mixed into their attire.  So here are eight colorful outfits that can be made from the 17 pieces from […]

Yesterday, we talked about the foundation pieces that I think comprise a stylish casual wardrobe.  Today, it’s time for the work wardrobe.  And retasking my brain to stop think about black, leopard, chunky knits and boots was not easy…I may be ready for spring, but my closet isn’t.   Suit: J.CREW Super 120s Aubrey jacket […]

This morning, I wrote about the 15 pieces that I felt would make a good starting point for a casual spring wardrobe.  But even if you buy the right pieces, it doesn’t do you much good unless you know how to style them into outfits. A Navy Shift Dress Two Ways: See this morning’s post […]

I receive a lot of reader e-mail asking how to create a wardrobe from the ground up from women who want to be stylish, but they just don’t know where to start. Over the next three days, I’m going to show you the easy pieces that I think comprise a well edited wardrobe.  Today, I’ll […]