Cultivating confidence through fashion and style
I’m so excited because on Saturday October 11, I am participating in something that is sure to be EPIC (and I don’t use that word lightly). I have the pleasure of partnering with Women Leading Baltimore and Black women from all over the city for the inaugural “Power of a Woman” photoshoot. To say that [...]
Today's blog post is going to be a little bit different. Normally, we talk business and fashion and style here. But today, I'm going to share some insights about myself so that you can get to know me better. Why? Well, because when you work with a personal stylist it is important that you feel [...]
Part 1 I Part 2 I Part 3 Hey, hey, hey!! Welcome to Part 4 of the “Sustainable and Ethical Fashion 101” series, “Where to Shop.” The number one question I have been asked since starting this series has been “where can I shop?” Today’s post is going to answer that question. This list is, [...]
Any of my clients will tell you that I encourage them to have ALL of their clothes in the closet at ALL times. I know, you're probably looking at me like "WHAT?!?!?!?!?" But yes, it's true. If your closet and space allows for it, I'm a huge proponent of keeping your fall, winter, spring, and [...]
Part 1 I Part 2 Welcome to part three of our series on Sustainable and Ethical Fashion. If you missed parts one and two, you can click the links above to read them. We spent the first two weeks in our series understanding sustainable and ethical fashion and getting past any guilty feelings we may [...]
Part 1 Welcome to the second installment of our "Sustainable and Ethical Fashion 101" series. Over the course of several weeks we will dig into the details of sustainable and ethical fashion and how we can make it a part of our daily lives. If you missed Part 1 of the series, you can check [...]
Since I've been stuck at home, I've discovered all sorts of rabbit holes to go down. From cute new clothing brands to satisfying cake decorating videos (who knew?!), here is a list of 5 things I'm loving right now. Universal Standard denim. I like jeans but I don't wear them for long periods of time. [...]
If you keep up, even a little bit, with the Fashion Industry, then you have probably hard the terms "sustainable fashion," "ethical fashion," or both. Especially during this time of Covid-19 where the global pandemic is exposing many of the Fashion Industry's issues. At this point, everything in fashion, from fair wage practices to ethical [...]
The anatomy of a good outfit always starts with what's underneath the outfit. In fact, I believe in this concept so much I wrote an entire mini-eBook about it. Truly, wearing the right undergarments is one of the easiest ways to elevate any outfit. However, many women are still wearing improper bras. Anything from the [...]
Erika (founder of YCS) here and today I dropped by to explain exactly what its like to work with a personal stylist. Hiring a personal stylist can feel really intimidating. When people think of a personal stylist, they often picture some crazy intense Hollywood type or someone who is going to drag them from high-end [...]