Stylish Stocking Stuffers for Christmas

December 2, 2009 By 4 Comments

. December is here, and suddenly I’ve got to think more seriously about the whole present issue.  So for yourselves (if you have to fill your own stocking), or for your stylish friends, here are a few ideas for stylish stocking fillers or Chris Kringle presents. Petal Plusheez – Spa Socks After a long day [...]

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How to Work that Little Black Dress

October 23, 2009 By 10 Comments

Work that LBD by imogenl featuring French ConnectionThe Little Black Dress is so widely known and loved and appears in many wardrobes – but how do you get full value from it? Why not dress it up and down to make it work harder for you. Here I’ve quickly put together some ideas on what [...]

Filed Under: Accessories, style tips

How to Pack for a Beach Holiday

October 22, 2009 By 5 Comments

Hi Imogen,I am a regular reader of your blog and simply love your advice and tips! Your blog has helped me transform into a more confident person as far as dressing and accessorizing goes. I had a question for you and needed some advice. I am planning a trip to Hawaii in December and was [...]

Filed Under: packing, petite, Style Tips for Mothers

How to Raise Happy and Healthy Girls

September 2, 2009 By 23 Comments

Do you have a daughter? Do you worry about all the outside influences on her from the media as well as peers? Do you want her to grow up with good self-esteem and good body image? As regular readers are aware I have a daughter, and even though she’s only 4 now, I’d like to [...]

Filed Under: Body Image, psychological matters, Style Tips for Mothers, videos

How to Break the Style Rules

August 27, 2009 By 19 Comments

I have provided post upon post of style ‘rules’ to follow, but one of the things I always teach my clients is how to break the style rules. Why have rules at all? They help those who have no idea or no reference to figure out what works for their body shape and proportion, to [...]

Filed Under: About Imogen, Colour Guide, Personal Style, style rules, style tips

Generational Dressing

August 26, 2009 By 16 Comments

This morning my lovely daughter Niamh (4) decided she wanted to wear my great grandmother’s beautiful smocked baby dress (which a: she wouldn’t fit into, and b: is over 100 years old so would perish, so I don’t want her to wear it). So when I said no to that dress, she decided to put [...]

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Why Do Women Let Themselves Go?

August 25, 2009 By 37 Comments

The other day I received this comment on my post Enjoy the Power and Beauty of Your Youth from an Anonymous commenter: I actually think you are more beautiful now than at 27! I take one day at a time, for it is all we are given. I’m 34, my body will never again be [...]

Filed Under: Ageing, Body Image, psychological matters, Research, Style Tips for Mothers

How to be Stylish at Any Age

July 26, 2009 By 13 Comments

I’ve had quite a few requests from my lovely readers to do some posts on 50+ dressing, so rather than me do up another polyvore, I thought I’d bring some ‘real life’ 50+ into my blog. Let me introduce you to my gorgeous friend and colleague Jan Fisher – who is an image consultant in [...]

Filed Under: Ageing, H shape, Image Consulting, Personal Style, style tips

Staying Cool and Modest in Summer

July 23, 2009 By 16 Comments

The lovely NotSupermum (who I’m sure is a Supermum) asked this question: I’m really struggling at the moment to find spring/summer clothes that don’t look too young for me. I don’t know why but a lot of stuff looks too fancy or ruffled, and that’s just not me I always end up feeling too warm [...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Ageing, favourite blogs, plus size, slim your waist, Style Tips for Mothers

How to Get Out of the House Clean when You’ve Got Small Kids

June 13, 2009 By 18 Comments

When my kids were babies and toddlers, they were notorious for having mucky hands, banana hands, and of course, really young, positing on your shoulder or down your back when you didn’t realise. So being a working mum I had to find a way to be able to get up and dressed for work, and [...]

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