The Maison Gaton Podcast

This week's podcast episode is all about The Confidence Equation. Confidence = Capability + Availability Part 2 of this series is all about availing yourself of your capability.

On this week's episode of Style Masterclass, I am teaching you my confidence equation. This is a two part series. This week I focus on the first part of the equation: belief in your capability. We deep dive into why this is so important and how to begin working on the first part of the equation. To learn more go to www.judithgaton.com

On this week's episode of Style Masterclass, we discuss why style is important. Once you learn the process for transforming your style, you can apply those same meta skills to every part of your life. Style is so much more than clothing. It is how you show up to do your work in the world.  To learn more visit www.judithgaton.com/stylecourse to access my free personal style class. 

This week on the Style Masterclass, we are talking about the idea that "style is silly." Next time this thought pops up for you, I want you to challenge that sucker! Specifically we talk about: 1. "Style is silly" is based upon a silly premise that we cannot think about style and also be concerned with other issues. 2. "Style is silly" is a thought other people have, but it's not one that you have...

On this week's episode of Style Masterclass, we are talking about photoshoot avoidance. If you are an online business owner and you've been avoiding the photoshoot for your website, this week's episode is for you. Learn my three mindset tips. To learn more go to www.judithgaton.com

On this week's episode of Style Masterclass, we talk about how your personal affects your business. Style is so much more than the clothes you wear. It is how you show up to do your work in the world.  1. The business dinner party analogy 2. Why knowing your personal style affects the like, know, and trust factor. 3. How inconsistency erodes like, know, and trust To learn more go to www.judithgato...

Stop waiting for someday when you lose weight, drop a size, or find the so-called perfect outfit. Instead, start cultivating a mindset that allows you to feel stylish and confident regardless of your size weight or shape, that is where the real transformation happens. This will allow you to really explore what your your personal style is, and how to show up more confidently regardless of your size...

On this week's episode, I'm going to give you my top three tips for style for curvy women. None of my recommendations have to do with you going on a diet, squeezing yourself into multiple Spanx, or going on some sort of weird fast to cure belly bloat before you get into a dress. In fact, I'm not a believer in modifying your body in any way to fit into clothing. I believe that the clothing must con...

This week we're going to talk about banishing BS fashion rules. So many of my curvy style masterclass students come to me with a lot of BS fashion rules. To create a style you love, you will need to banish all of these old rules. I believe every woman should dress and love the body she is in, but when you have a rule book telling you what you can and cannot wear it feels very difficult to break fr...

Do you hate shopping? So many of my clients join Style Masterclass because they hate shopping and don't even know where to begin. This week's podcast episode is for the woman who hates shopping. We talk about my top 4 tips to make shopping a more enjoyable experience. We also talk about how to deal with the three types of sales people: the pushy, the over-helpful, and the the judgey. To learn more...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, I celebrate three major milestones. The 100th episode of the podcast and it's two year anniversary. We also celebrate the official launch of my book, How to Be a F*cking Lady: A Modern Guide to Being Charming & Fierce AF.  I also give your weekly Style & Confidence Mission. Hope you enjoy a sneak peek at the book's introduction. To learn mor...

Plain and simple you all are in need of a confidence boost. So many of us think that confidence is something we are born with or something that we can get. It's as if you believe, confidence is an arrival place and once you have it you always have it. I also think that sometimes we believe that confidence comes from a set of actions that we do. If we just perfect these sets of actions, we will aut...

A go to outfit is an outfit that you can rely on in a pinch. It is the outfit you can throw on before you head out the door and know you're going to look stylish and feel confident when wearing it. A go-to outfit is different than the regular schleppy clothes you have draped across a chair. A go to outfit must leave you looking stylish and feeling confident. Those are the two first criteria of a g...

On this week's episode of Modern Vintage with Miss J, I speak to the lovely Sara Duchovnay from Songbird Sara Jewelry about how to curate a vintage fine jewelry collection. Sara shares her three top tips for curating a collection and advises to wait for the fine things rather than rushing to accumulate.  You can find Sara on IG at Songbirdsarajewelry , on FB at Song Bird Sara Jewelry Salon  , or a...

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage with Miss J Podcast, we discuss vintage style not vintage values. We are all given beauty and fashion advice from the external world around us. The question is do we want to keep believing, repeating, and following that vintage and rules? This week I give you a framework to look at vintage beauty advice and reframe it or chuck it. Just because your gran...

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage Podcast with Miss J, we discuss your visual diet and whether it includes women of color. I challenge you this week to check yourself, your visual social media feeds, and the online communities that you are in. Do they include women of color? We can all do better in this area. I challenge you and I challenge myself.  To learn more about Miss J go to   ww...

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage Podcast with Miss J, we discuss the concept of "mumu thoughts." A thought that looks nice and sounds nice on paper, but when you try it on or say it to yourself you feel like a frump. To learn more about how to go from frumpy feeling to fabulous go to    www.judithgaton.com Music by and licensed from Kevin Babuder (ASCAP) through AudioBlocks

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage Podcast with Miss J, we discuss houses dresses as part of your practical glamour plan to get dressed for home. We discuss vintage house dresses from the 40s and 50s. We also talk about how to take the vintage principle of dressing up for home and its modern application. To learn more about how to go from frumpy feeling to fabulous go to   www.judithgato...

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage Podcast with Miss J, we discuss the import of getting dressed up at home. How an outfit changes is how we signal our brain to go from work, to play, and then to relax mode. We forget that it is not necessarily about being ready, but that the getting ready process is a joyous event that we rob ourselves of when we don't get ready for the day. To learn mo...

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage Podcast with Miss J, we are talking about the difference between antique, vintage, retro, and repro clothing items. We also discuss why it is important to know the difference between these terms. To learn more about vintage style for modern leading ladies go to  www.judithgaton.com Music by and licensed from Kevin Babuder (ASCAP) through AudioBlocks

On this week's episode of the Modern Vintage Podcast with Miss J, we are talking about how to get started with vintage style.  1. Begin small with hair, makeup, or an accessory 2. Start looking at your current wardrobe with a vintage eye 3. It takes confidence to dress in a vintage style everyday. Expect that you will feel overdressed, other people's comments, and feeling a bit out of place.  Reme...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Modern Vintage with Miss J. The podcast got a makeover and an uplevel. We are no longer new glam gals around here. We are leading ladies. The podcast will explore vintage principles and translating them for modern leading ladies. Think Doris Day meets Beyoncé.    Music by and licensed from Kevin Babuder (ASCAP) through AudioBlocks

On this week's episode of the New Glam Gal Podcast, we discuss why it is ok to miss your beauty services. Beauty service providers are closed right now. It is ok to want to get your roots done or your nails filled. Beauty and style are neither trivial or silly during times of crisis. In fact the opposite, they are integral to keeping up morale in hard times.  Music by www.bensound.com

On this week's episode of the New Glam Gal podcast, we are finishing up our series All the Routines and talking about why you should start with teeny tiny actions and commit to big thought work. Music by www.bensound.com

On this week's episode of the New Glam Gal podcast, we are talking about routines. This is the second part of our three part installment on creating a new routine. This episode is about picking a priority and why is it important to choose one priority area of focus. Check out episode 86 for Routines Part 1 and stay tuned for Routines part 3 next week.  Music by www.bensound.com