Cultivating confidence through fashion and style
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 [...]
One of the easiest ways to look chic and cool, without trying to hard, is simply by pairing opposites together. Sounds crazy, right? But, in the world of fashion, opposites attract. And pairing together opposites in the right way can yield superior style results. Lately, I've been encouraging my clients to mix their leisure attire [...]
I know we have been stuck at home for what feels like FOREVER and that likely we're all wearing shorts, t-shirts, sweats and lounge wear 24/7 (I know it can't just be me). But how many times have you been chillin' in some ratty t-shirt or mix matched sweats and then gotten an email that [...]
When you’ve had a blog as long as I have, it’s really easy to forget that everyone reading hasn’t been along for the journey the whole time. Especially as the blog has ebbed and flowed. So I thought today would be a really good day to reintroduce myself to old followers and introduce myself for [...]
By Erika, Stylist + Fashion Educator I don’t know about you, but I have stopped counting how many days/weeks I’ve been home social distancing/self-quarantining. I just know, it’s been a LOT! I also know that when you’re working from home, eating at home, schooling at home, living at home, happy houring at home, and doing [...]
By Erika, Fashion Expert With issues like climate change looming larger and larger, my family and I have been working to incorporate practical ways to reduce our environmental impact into our lives. With our busy schedules and three kids, we needed to find simple ways to reduce our impact. Of course, I'm the leader of [...]
