where the science and art of style collide
If the face is the ‘communication centre’ it’s really important to think about how to draw attention there. Finishing off getting dressed so that you look ‘put together’ and stylish is helped immensely by what happens above the bust as it is close to the face. Using a piece of jewellery in this area or [...]
..Many people feel that if their neck is short or thick (or both) that it excludes them from wearing jewellery near their face, but this is not so. Jewellery for a Short or Thick Neck by imogenl featuring hermes jewelry Look for necklaces that are to your first balance point or longer (double that length [...]
.. One of my lovely clients has started making jewellery, and I wanted to introduce you to her online store. In Jeanie’s own words: Inspired Wish is a one women handcraft adventure. Inspired Wish came about from friends and store assistants asking if I sell the jewellery that I make. When I stopped to think [...]
On the weekend I spent a number of hours with a lovely client who when we were figuring out her personality style, realised that she had been ignoring accessories, thinking that they were less important than the clothes she was choosing, resulting in her not expressing an important aspect of her personality. She told me [...]
..One of the other elements of choosing a necklace, along with the neckline, is creating harmony with the print or pattern or other design features of the garment it’s sitting next to. Pattern and Necklaces by imogenl featuring Forever21 From left to right, top to bottom: Snakeskin cardigan with muliple piece coral necklace – two [...]
..I was asked by a reader how to choose match necklaces with clothing, so to start, here is a quick guide on how to match necklines and necklaces. Necklines and Necklaces by imogenl featuring Splendid Items in this set: Cowl neck top, 240 GBPSplendid Pintuck Square Neck Top – Navy, $63Button Down Collared Shirt, $20Poitelle [...]
Hi Imogen, A question I’d love for you to tackle in your blog some time if you feel like it: I have an hourglass figure, with big boobs. I look best in necklines that are reasonably low (although not barmaidy!). For example v-necks and deep wrap tops with camisoles underneath are both really flattering. They [...]
After my post on Highlighting Your Assets, some commenters seemed to have trouble working out what their assets are, they’ve spent so long being told about and focussing on their ‘flaws’ but never ‘assets’. I see everything as an asset, and don’t believe in flaws. It’s just that some assets you may want to highlight, [...]
