A Few Things I've Been Thinking About
When people ask me how I became a stylist, they sometimes imagine my story began in the fashion industry. But the truth is, my first style lessons happened much earlier than that.
They happened on Saturday mornings with my mother.
My mother Elise, was a European-trained seamstress who sewed most...
Maybe the New Nonna isn't a trend. Maybe she's a woman who stopped asking for permission.
Whether you called her Nonna, Oma, Babcia, Yiayia, Abuela, Nan, Nanna … or simply Grandma, you probably know exactly the woman I’m talking about.
She had her way of doing things. Her way of dressing. She wore...
Women are endlessly fascinated by color. We talk about it, admire it, and are naturally drawn to it - in art, in flowers, in beautiful interiors, in fabrics that catch our eye when we walk into a store. Color moves us, it inspires us. And yet, when you open many closets, one color quietly dominates....
Your color palette should help you understand yourself — not become a restrictive rulebook.
I was doing a color analysis for two sisters a few days ago.
They had come to me because they had always been curious about their best colors, especially since they both wear headscarves. When color sits th...
Some style rules deserve to be broken - especially the ones that make no sense in the first place.
Everybody seems to be talking about color right now.
“I’m a Spring.”
“I’m a Summer.”
“I’m a… honestly, I don’t know what I am.”
And while color systems can be helpful, today I want to talk about some...
Most women don’t struggle with style because they lack taste.
They struggle because they’ve been living inside stories that no longer serve them.
Old beliefs. Outdated rules. Quiet myths that feel true… but aren’t.
And one of the most common — and most damaging — sounds like this:
“I just don’t ha...
