The Maison Gaton Podcast

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we're continuing our Holiday Soiree series with five style lessons I learned in 2021. Whatever your style (or other) lessons were this year, remind yourself of how truly resilient you really are.  You'll learn: The importance of articulating what you want.  How to tap into your resilience and knowledge when things go wrong.  Why I'm embracin...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we're starting a bonus series called "Shit My Mama Said". I realized that part of women's history with their bodies really comes from their formative years and quippy sayings that have had profound effects that are still playing out today. I've invited some incredible coaches to bring this conversation to you, today it's the incredible coach...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we're entering Part 2 of our Holiday Soiree. All of you are welcome in this space, let's party together this holiday season. I want to give you mindset and practical style tips for you to make your own during the holidays. You'll learn: What to do with other people's opinions, including yours! How the feedback loop of compassion can be reall...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, I'm inviting you to a virtual Holiday Soiree throughout the holiday season. I'm going to give you practical style tips and practical mindset tips to help you navigate the holiday season.  You'll learn: Why YOU specifically belong here. A practical mindset tip about scanning the rooms we enter.  A style prompt on entering the room.  This mind...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about what to do with unwanted clothing gifts. Hand-me-down and gift season is upon us. I talk about what our game plan is going to be when someone comes up to you and says "I bought you this thing, because I know it's 'your thing'".  You'll learn: You have complete permission to graciously decline.  It's okay to donate things if you...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about what happens when style advice fails. The advice doesn't necessarily account for the woman being given the advice. It doesn't account for the changes the woman may also experience.  You'll learn: Why spending good money on quality pieces isn't bad advice...but may not be what you need What you can do when you've spent money on...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about little fall swap-ups. There are a lot of effortless fall swaps you can make while figuring out if you really want the clothes or if it's time to get rid of them.  You'll learn: What to do about all those cardigans  How to utilize summer clothes in the fall as well  How to get in the fall spirit if you live in a warmer climate ...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about big giant dreams. Somewhere along the way we may start to downgrade our dreams to what we believe is our reality. As opposed to dreaming and planning to create the reality we want. That's how we can actually achieve our big giant dreams. You'll learn: Why we tend to work with the facts on the ground first  How to allow yourself...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about false cheerleading. This is when instead of celebrating a particular moment, we start to go into a shame spiral. We feel we now have to maintain a level of perfection we've achieved on one occasion. Instead of giving yourself that pleasure, we begin false cheerleading. You'll learn: 1. What false cheerleading looks like - and w...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about body image and how it relates to the thought-feeling-action cycle. We focus on misreading distortion and telling a misfortune.  You'll learn: Why we tell ourselves misfortunes   How we make leaps in logic that lead to false conclusions  How to interrupt that pattern  We're hard-wired to focus on negativity, our negativity bias...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about the idea of honing in on the 1% and losing view of the 99%. It's starting to become so natural these days as we carry around cameras all day that allows us to zoom in and further fixate on the 1%. It's not helping any of us.  You'll learn: Why you're losing perspective of the 99%  Practical tips to stop the nitpicking cycle  Ho...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about confidence and how important it is to have people in your life to fill your cup. We talk about why sometimes we need to pause and ask for help. It's time to acknowledge when you're exhausted.  You'll learn: Why and how you should ask for what you need  How confidence can be diminished when we're exhausted Why you need to protec...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about why you should bother to get ready, especially with fragrance. We talk about the beauty of working from home and how you smell you! This can add practical glamour to every day.  You'll learn: Why you should get ready, even if you're working from home  How to add practical glamour to every day through fragrance  Fostering space...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about how to get rid of the clothes you're keeping around that are no longer working for you. Life happens, things change! What was once your ride-or-die no longer is. It's time to let it go.  You'll learn: Each item of clothing you own is auditioning for you  How to let go of clothing that hurts you  The right questions to ask yours...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we do a deeper dive into something I touched on in last week's episode: style vs. fashion. Fashion can feel overwhelming! It's hard to know where to start. How we define something has meaning in how we are going to apply it into our own lives. There's a Pinterest life we aspire to, and then there's our real life.  You'll learn: Why fashion c...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about how to transition your wardrobe from summer to fall. There are so many fall clothing previews starting to come out. The fall wardrobe marketing starts around the same time as back to school. With all of these trends coming at you, it can feel like you are being pushed to wear clothes you don't even like. No more of that. This w...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about how to get started on your style journey. I often get the question "where do I even start with style" or "how do I get stylish." I totally get it. There is so much fashion advice and influencer recommendations coming at you from everywhere. It can be overwhelming and confusing. This week I give you the simplest and surest way t...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, I am answering listener questions submitted on Instagram.  How to get out of a style rut? I talk about two different types of style ruts and how to shake things up. I also reference the episode ``One Boob at a Time Protocol" which is a great episode to circle back to if you are struggling to get dressed at all. How do I dress age appropriate...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we have a very special guest, THE QUEEN, CORINNE CRABTREE is our guest of honor. We talk about lessons in evolution and transformation. You want to definitely grab a piece of paper and take notes on this episode. You'll learn: The steps for transformation What evolving your thinking and life really looks like The ripple effect that happens w...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about what to do with other people's opinions. Did you know you don't always have to agree with every negative thought other people offer you? You don't even have to agree with the negative thoughts your brain comes up with. You'll learn: The difference between listening and agreeing How to think of other people's opinions Interrupti...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we continue our talk about SHOES! Last week I gave you all a mission to clean out your janky shoes. This week I give you my three tips for building a shoe wardrobe you love and will actually wear. You'll learn: The three steps to building a shoe wardrobe you'll love and will actually wear Why FIT is king Why you should factor in lifestyle Ho...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about SHOES! A lot of people have been running around shoeless for the last year and a half so before you venture back out I want to talk about your shoes.  Make sure to include a shoe cleanout in your closet cleanout Beauty is not pain. You do not need to "break in" your shoes. If they don't fit, pinch, or chafe, then it is time to...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, I talk about why women avoid taking pictures of themselves and why they need to stop. Are you missing from the photo record? Are there chunks of your life where there is no record, no pictures of you, and you avoided the camera because of your size, weight, or shape? On this week's episode you'll learn: Why it is to so important to get back...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, we talk about GRANNY PANTIES! They are such misunderstood undergarments. Nobody teaches women how to buy undies that fit them so they spend a lifetime with wedgies, butt munchers, and underwear that just plain doesn't fit. On this week's episode, I encourage my listeners to rethink granny panties: All of the benefits to wearing granny pantie...

On this week's episode of the Style Masterclass Podcast, I talk about why it is important to learn HOW to love your body. A lot of people preach body acceptance and self love, but don't tell you HOW to actually get to a place where you accept and love your body. Telling you that you SHOULD do something without telling you HOW does you absolutely no good. This month, during the Big Ass Style Challe...