The Everyday Style School

This week I answer a question sparked by a conversation I had recently--that a lot of women struggle with: Is tailoring worth it? The answer has nothing to do with the price, but everything to do with value. This episode is sponsored by Holding Hangers. Take 15% off your first purchase with code STYLE15 at holdinghangers.com For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our https://youreve...

This week I answer a question from a listener who's concerned that she could be banned from returning her purchases. Is this a thing? Turns out, it is. We talk about why it's happening, who's tracking you, and how to stay off the returns naughty list. For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode39/ This episode is sponsored...

In this Episode, we talk about why finding high quality clothes is so hard these days, and what you can do to build a long-lasting wardrobe Lessons from Linda shares the story of a woman with an outfit for everything. The Word of the Week is "Bi-Strech"--it's Ponte's lighterweight, dressier sister. In Philosophy, I share 3 Spring 2020 trends every woman can wear In the Style Le...

This week we tackle taking attention away from your midsection. It's a challenge a lot of women struggle with, and we're sharing 5 simple tips on how to hide a tummy. For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode37/ This episode is sponsored by Holding Hangers. Take 15% off your first purchase with code STYLE15 at  holdinghangers....

This week I answer a question about Clothing Rental Services, and whether or not they're a good deal. Listen to the episode to find out when I think they're absolutely a good idea, when they're absolutely not a good idea, and it depends. For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode36/ This episode is sponsored by Holding Han...

In this Episode, we continue our bra conversation, helping you get the best foundation for your wardrobe. Lessons from Linda shares the story of a woman with a question The Word of the Week is "Fit Model"--who are they, and what do they have to do with you? In Philosophy, I share the mission of Everyday Style, and what it means for my business going forward. In the Style Lecture, we fini...

This week I answer a question I've been asked a lot lately, and that's how to avoid getting bored of your wardrobe. Jen wanted to know if she'll get sick of wearing the same pieces over and over if she tries a Capsule Guide. There's a super simple trick for not getting bored of your clothes, and I share it in this episode! For full links and resources, visit the show notes on o...

In this episode, I answer the question "Do you have any tips for making online shopping easier?". And yes, I do! Online shopping is becoming an unavoidable option, but there are things you can do to make your purchases more successful. I also share the thing I hate most about online shopping.  For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com...

In this Episode, we discuss the most important, and most overlooked, item in most women's wardrobes--bras! Most women are wearing the wrong size, turning their foundational garments into instruments of torture. It doesn't have to be this way! Lessons from Linda shares the story of a bra fitting gone terribly wrong. The Word of the Week is crocking--what is it, and how do you stop it from...

In this episode, I share an important Linda story that asks the question "Is Body Type Advice Outdated?". My answer shares what I think are good uses of body type rules, and which ones you should ignore. Also, we talk about body types as fruits. Is that idea dated, too? Hear what I think! For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com/epis...

In this episode, I answer the question a lot of women have asked: "How do I wear ankle booties in the winter?" We all want to be fashionable, but not frostbitten--is it possible to have both? I also tackle the sock conundrum, and share when you should keep them hidden, and when you should let them show. For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreveryda...

In this Episode, we discuss what I think is the #1 reason women don't have a wardrobe they love This week, we combine Philosophy and Lessons from Linda to share an important lesson about helping your daughter feel good about herself. The Word of the Week is Curvy--yep, you've heard this one before, but I'm going to keep covering it until everyone gets it! In the Style Lecture, I sha...

In this episode of Office Hours, Mary asks "Is it ever okay to buy multiples of the same item". From shoes to top, I share where you should stock up, and where you should restrain yourself--and, when to buy back ups For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode28/ Join the Everyday Style Lounge https://www.facebook.com/groups/ever...

In this edition of Office Hours, we answer the question "Are there Do's and Don'ts for Wearing Shapewear?" While no amount of Spandex can work miracles, there are times when a little smoothing goes a long way. Here are 6 tips for making shapewear less miserable. Head to the shownotes for links to some of my (and my clients') favorite shapewear. For full links and resources...

In this edition of Office Hours, we answer the question "Do I Have to Wear Pantyhose in the Winter?" We also answer the questions "How sheer should they be" and "What color should I choose" head to the shownotes for links to my favorite hosiery. Never be confused by pantyhose again! For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreveryday...

In this episode of Office Hours, we answer the question "Can I wear pleats?". Short answer, yes. Long answer, it's HOW you wear pleats that matters. Discover the secrets of making pleats work on any body shape! For full links and resources, visit the show notes on our website https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode25/ Join the Everyday Style Lounge https://www.facebook.com/groups/ever...

We all want to be kind to planet Earth, and we all want to be stylish. But, can you have both? In this Episode, we discuss what a conscious wardrobe really is, why women haven’t fully embrace eco-friendly clothing, and a few easy ways you can lessen your wardrobe’s impact on the planet. This week, Lessons from Linda shares the story of a Linda who couldn’t dress for the life she wanted to live. Th...

Welcome to this sneak peek of the brand new series "Office Hours"! Each week, I'm answering one question submitted by my fabulous listeners, or asked in the Everyday Style Lounge.  These short and sweet episodes are meant to give you the practical advice you're looking for, and give you the resources you need to love the way you look, and have more fun with style. This week, I...

As we get ready to ring in a new year, this episode shares what you should get rid of in 2019. From clothes that make you feel bad, to your thoughts on what you're going to wear "someday", I'm sharing 5 things you should ditch before 2020 rolls around. Why not head into the New Year with less physical and mental clutter, and make room for the things and thoughts that will serve...

This week, we share 5 easy things you can do to make your wardrobe look more expensive--no matter how much you spend on your clothes! From choosing the right colors to taking care of the things you already own, these tips will help you look like a million bucks! Also, in this episode, Lessons from Linda shares why lots of women struggle to make "outfits", our Word of the Week answers &qu...

Before you pick up that pink sweater, listen to this! I'm sharing my favorite gifts for the stylish women in your life (and what NOT to give). Visit the shownotes for links and ideas, and don't forget to gift yourself the Winter Capsule Wardrobe Guide , available now! 

This week, I'm sharing Holiday Outfit Ideas--that don't involve your old red sweater! From sparkle and shine to monochromatic looks, you can make these ideas work no matter how fancy (or casual) your holiday gathering is. Lessons from Linda shares a story of a Linda who would try anything. In our vocab lesson, I talk about a winter trend that is as functional as it is fashionable, and in...

Ever wonder how some women just look so effortlessly stylish, while the rest of us struggle to put together cohesive outfits (and maybe slap on a little lipstick)? It's not perfect bodies or unlimited budgets...it's these 5 Elements of Style! Women with real style have these 5 things in alignment, and today, I'm going to share what they are! Plus, Lessons from Linda shares one of my...

In this Episode, we're talking Style Rules--7 you can break, and 3 you should follow. In Lessons from Linda, I'm sharing the story of the Linda who called style frivolous--I respectfully disagree! Our Word of the Week is Chelsea boot--this is a style you should probably have in your fall/winter wardrobe. In Current Events, we discuss the statement earring trend--is it dead, or still goin...

Today I'm sharing my Top 10 Fall & Winter Wardrobe Must Haves Also in this episode, Lessons from Linda shares the story of a Linda who couldn't part with things because of the money she'd spent to acquire them. Sound familiar? In Vocabulary, we're talking about Denier--have you heard of it? In Philosophy, I share why "should" is killing your style. Then, in the St...