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2017 Spring Capsule Wardrobe + 14 Outfits

Spring Capsule + 14 Outfits

March 2, 2017 · In: Capsule Wardrobes, My Outfits

SPRING CAPSULE 2017 — This week my husband was at a pastor’s conference in So Cal, so I had some extra time on my hands. I couldn’t resist playing dress up on the web and put together a spring capsule….

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Transition to spring with a side lace-up sweater from Old Navy and light Rockstar jeans.

Side Lace-Up Sweater & Spring Jeans

February 24, 2017 · In: My Outfits

SIDE LACE-UP SWEATER AND SPRING JEANS — A couple of weekends ago we had a short break from the rain so I was able to run into Old Navy, snatch up a couple of pieces to brighten up my wardrobe, and…

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Bohemian style

Bohemian Style

June 10, 2016 · In: My Outfits

BOHEMIAN STYLE-Boho Chic is a fun and popular trend right now. (See my tips and SHOPPING LIST on how to dress boho chic below.) This is one of my favorite boho inspired dresses from Nordstrom Rack. I fell in love with it at…

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romantic style

Romantic Style

June 3, 2016 · In: My Outfits

Romantic Style-Last Saturday, we had the joy of attending a wedding with a gorgeous outside reception. It was an honor to witness the young bride and groom committing their lives to each other before God and all their friends and…

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Spring Party Dress

May 27, 2016 · In: My Outfits

Last Saturday I had the joy of attending two showers. I needed a party dress that would fit both occasions. The first party was an outside celebration for my girlfriend who is having baby number three! The second was a bridal tea…

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How to style a utility vest. Four styles from four fashion bloggers.

1 Utility Vest 4 Ways

May 19, 2016 · In: "How To" Style Guide, My Outfits

Today is a super style spring vest collab! We are co-posting with Cyndi Spivey, Jo Lynne Shane, and Midwestern Melissa to bring you one utility vest styled four different ways. How fun is that!?! Make sure to click over and see how they…

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shannonaprilstylist

Iconic, authority-aligned style for visionary women stepping into their next level.
Petite Specialist | SF Bay Area
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If any of these are true, your wardrobe is limitin If any of these are true, your wardrobe is limiting your visibility. The biggest cost of an outdated wardrobe isn’t what you wear.It’s the opportunities you hesitate to pursue because you don’t fully trust your presence.If you’re operating at a higher level than your style reflects, it may be time to close the gap.Which sign hit closest to home?#TheIconicMethod #WomenWhoLead #ImageStrategy
You don’t wear the same thing because you lack clo You don’t wear the same thing because you lack clothes.You wear the same thing because you only trust 20 percent of your closet.The rest?Impulse buys.
An older version of you.
Pieces that fight your proportions.
Outfits that almost work but never fully land.So you default to the “safe uniform.”
The reliable blazer.
The same black pants.
The outfit that won’t embarrass you, but doesn’t elevate you either.It’s not about quantity.
It’s about clarity.Inside The Iconic Edit, we refine:• What actually works on your body now
• What aligns with your authority level
• What no longer represents who you’re becoming
• What deserves to stay
• What needs to goYou don’t need more clothes.
You need alignment.Comment “ICONIC” if this hit.#LeadershipPresence #NextLevelStyle #TheIconicMethod
The best jeans aren’t about trends. They’re about The best jeans aren’t about trends.
They’re about line.In the reel I used barrel jeans as an example, but this applies to every silhouette.If you have curvier hips, like hourglass, figure 8, or triangle shapes, look for jeans that mimic that curve. A shape that comes in at the waist and moves with your hips.If you’re more straight through the hips, like rectangles, inverted triangles, or ovals, look for cuts that are straighter through the hip.When we mirror the natural line of our silhouette, the garment works with us instead of against us.It flatters.
It feels comfortable.
It feels like you.My clients who transform the fastest are the ones who are ready to dress the body they have now, not the one they’re waiting for.Every woman can look magnetic.It’s not about changing your body.
It’s about being intentional with the lines you wear.Only allow yourself to wear the next-level version of you. No exceptions.#theiconicmethod #personalstylist #styleconfidence
Two completely different transformations. Zero new Two completely different transformations.
Zero new purchases.Look one: We corrected proportion.
Look two: We mixed texture.That’s the difference between dressed and styled.As a personal stylist, my job isn’t to fill closets.
It’s to engineer outfits that feel modern, balanced, and intentional.Sometimes the shift is as simple as:
Tuck it.
Layer it.
Elevate it.Want your closet to feel current again?Comment “Edit” if you’re ready to see your closet differently.#theiconicmethod #personalstylist #closetedit
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