Gentlemen Ties equal Status to Watches

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Your tie can make or break your image. When chosen wisely, it brings colour to your face, style and class to your dress, and individuality to your business `uniform'. Yet many men shop for a tie as if it were to be worn by their shirt and suit alone. You will ...

Coordinating Jacket, Shirt and Tie

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Using your seasonal chart and the guidelines, you can combine your suits and jackets with shirts and ties with minimal effort and maximum impact. The approach to putting your clothes together is always the same. Think of your suit as your basic building block. It establishes the overall colour, style and ...

Big and Tall Clothing for Men do and do not

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Do: Combine Compatible Fabrics Fabric varies in three ways: weight, texture, and finish. The weight of a fabric depends on its content and the density of its weave. The year-round wools are medium and thinner. Lighter weights are thin and may be wool, cotton, linen, or blends. Texture is determined by the ...

Vivid Hair Colour, tips for Cosmetic colouring and protecting your Hair

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Today women have a multitude of choices for treatments to enhance their own natural hair colour. And why not? In Britain, where regular sunshine is in short supply, many natural blondes can look rather muddy and lifeless unless they highlight their hair. But any CMB seasonal type can colour her ...

Makeup Polishes Tips, step by step (4-7)

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Step 4: Blusher Blusher enhances your bone structure and gives you a natural healthy glow; that is, if you choose the right shade. Powder blushers are longer lasting than cream. But if you find they 'disappear' on you, try using a cream blusher after foundation (before powder), then dust with a powder ...

Tips for Dressing for Television

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

The prospect of appearing on television can be very daunting. The newsreaders with whom we are so familiar make it look very easy when in reality it is not. If we watch news interviews or panel discussions with amateurs (much like ourselves), we know how badly people can come across ...

Working Wardrobes: Shoes, Suits, Skirt, Dress, Jewellery

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

For women starting out, returning to work or wanting to completely overhaul their working wardrobes and begin afresh, below I suggest a capsule collection of items which will provide the foundation for building a terrific wardrobe.

Start with Colour, Fit the Perfect Colour Dresses/ Suit

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Colour is where we, as Image Consultants, begin when advising women on how to make the most of themselves. Colour not only affects how healthy and attractive you look, but also affects how you feel. You probably have at least one or two colours in your wardrobe that make you look ...

The Soft Woman’s Wardrobes, Make-up and Colour

Friday, July 11th, 2008

General Wardrobe Guidelines These women aren't obviously dark or light but somewhere in between. Bright colours are harsh on them but that doesn't mean they are limited in looking wonderful. If you fit this description, your colours need to be rich and blended. Monochromatic dressing when you use the same hue, but ...

Does your Make-up date you?

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Chances are, if you have ever been interested in eye-shadows and lipsticks, you learned how to apply make-up in your late teens and early twenties. Techniques learned then are generally still applied by women in their thirties, forties, fifties and beyond. It is all too easy for others to tell when ...

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