Reader Question: You have posts and information on light values wanting to wear dark colours to appear more authority from authoritative and professional. What are your suggestions for dark value girls who want to lighten up to look more in tune with summer and appear more feminine and approachable? Summer can be a tricky time…
What is your view on wearing blouses or tops that are longer than the sweater or jacket over the top? Doesn’t it draw attention to the hips?
With a high value contrast with dark hair, how can I wear a light coloured turtleneck top and create the right ideal dark value in my portrait area?
Can you advise the best clothes to wear for a strong athletic body or any body that finds it hard to find clothing to fit?
How to dress and not look stubby and without shape?
How can someone with light cool colouring wear the darker aubergine shades when the weather turns cold?
What’s the difference between Soft, Muted and Smoky?
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Is the advice to wear brighter colours from your palette as you age so you don’t look faded away good advice?
What’s my colour contrast – I have teal (blue-green) eyes an pinkish skin?
How to wear medium value contrast when I’m low value contrast and overall very light (Tranquil)?
How to create a wardrobe between classic and casual that doesn’t feel too formal as I live in a relaxed location
How do you wear a hat for warmth or shade whe hats just don’t suit you?
I don’t always want to wear dark colours – how to wear lighter colours when your colouring is dark (A Shape body)?
Would you consider doing an article on spring and summer looks for high value contrasts? I can’t wrap my head around how to get a summery look with dark colors. Especially if I don’t want to wear navy all the time. I’d love some photos to help me see how to make it work. I…
High contrast is the easiest of the contrasts to master as it’s the most obvious. You can find out how to discover your contrast here. Working with low contrast here and medium contrast here. Here we have an achromatic (black and white) high value contrast. A monochromatic (one colour) high value contrast. A complementary (high…
