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A great spring and summer dress.

Spring Swing Into Summer Dress

May 13, 2016 · In: My Outfits

This is my favorite dress from LOFT (spring 2015). I wore it once a week for 6 months and was sad to pack it away last September. It’s a swing dress that came with a matching tie belt. I couldn’t wait to…

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Gamine Capsule Wardrobe

February 17, 2016 · In: "How To" Style Guide, Capsule Wardrobes

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Iconic, authority-aligned style for visionary women stepping into their next level.
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I am going to let you in on a little secret that s I am going to let you in on a little secret that smart, successful women understand:Your image is communicating before you ever say a word.As a personal stylist for high-performing women, I see this happening all the time with clients at this level.She has built the business.She has earned the respect.She is visionary, capable, informed, generous, and deeply respected in the rooms she walks into.But her wardrobe hasn’t fully caught up to the woman she has become.Let me explain why this matters.When your clothes don’t reflect your level of success, you can feel slightly off before you ever leave the house.You may look “fine,” but you don’t feel powerful.You may look polished, but you don’t feel memorable.You may be the most qualified woman in the room, but your outfit isn’t carrying the same authority, creativity, or presence that you do.And for a woman who leads, builds, influences, and makes bold decisions, that disconnect matters.Because style is not just about getting dressed.It is about alignment.It is about walking into the room already feeling like the woman you have worked so hard to become.The solution is not more random shopping.The solution is a wardrobe strategy.One built around your lifestyle, your body, your coloring, your leadership, your visibility, and the story you want your presence to tell.If your wardrobe no longer reflects the level you are operating at, it may be time to create your Iconic Style Blueprint.DM me “ICONIC” and let’s begin.#TheIconicMethod #WardrobeStrategy #ExecutiveStyle
One of the biggest mistakes I see women make is bu One of the biggest mistakes I see women make is buying trends simply because they’re trending.The truth is, not every trend is meant for you.The women who always look effortlessly stylish aren’t buying everything that’s “in.” They’re choosing the trends that align with their style personality.That’s why some women look incredible in matching sets, while others come alive in sculptural silhouettes, breezy linen, or playful prints.When you know your style personality, shopping becomes so much easier.You stop wasting money on pieces that looked amazing on someone else but never quite felt like you.Instead, you build a wardrobe that’s cohesive, intentional, and unmistakably yours.This summer, don’t ask, “What’s trending?”Ask, “Does this feel like me?”That’s the difference between following fashion and creating a signature style.Which style personality are you:
Classic
Elegant
Dramatic
Natural
Creative
RomanticWatch this video to discover which summer trend best suits your style personality.Was this helpful? Share it with the friend who’s always asking, “Should I buy this?”#PersonalStylist
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There was a time my style was polished, but it was There was a time my style was polished, but it wasn’t distinct. I wasn’t forgettable, but I didn’t feel iconic either.What changed wasn’t shopping more. It was becoming intentional. I got clear on the woman I was becoming before I tried to dress like her.I defined her standards, her values, the rooms she belonged in, and eventually her wardrobe reflected that identity.I stopped chasing trends.I created a signature silhouette.I narrowed my color palette to colors that communicated strength, sophistication, and confidence.I invested in quality before quantity because how your clothing feels changes how you carry yourself.Then I started dressing for the opportunities I wanted, not the ones I’d already outgrown.That’s when getting dressed stopped being about clothes and started becoming a daily practice of stepping into the next level version of myself.That’s exactly what we create inside The Iconic Edit.If you’re ready to stop dressing for who you’ve been and start dressing for where you’re going, send comment with the word “ICONIC.”Let’s talk about building your signature style.📸 @bradythomasphotography #PersonalStylist
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3 Style Upgrades That Visually Signal Leadership A 3 Style Upgrades That Visually Signal Leadership And Make You Look Promotion-Worthy Before You SpeakYour wardrobe is communicating long before you do. If you’re ready for bigger opportunities, your style should reflect the level you’re stepping into.In this reel, I’m sharing three simple upgrades that instantly elevate your executive presence and reinforce your authority.DM me “ICONIC” to learn more about The Iconic Edit.#theiconicmethod #ExecutivePresence #PersonalStyle
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