By Babe Hope – Recently, my Ulla colleagues and I were taking a look at which of our COMMUNITY pages get the most traffic. I wasn’t surprised to find that our Prez, Phyliss Mosca’s “Weekly Words of Wisdom,” gets a lot of hits. My guess is that as women mature,
By Scarelett De Bease – Do you ever wonder how to know what clothes not to wear & keep in your closet? Sometimes all we need to do is be honest with ourselves when evaluating our clothes. Pick about 10 items from your closet and ask yourself the following questions: How
By Laura Clark – Summer is edging ever closer and with it the wedding season will begin and the age old dilemma of what to wear will set, perhaps even more than where to have your wedding. But this year can be different if you follow these simple tips for
Do you know your season? I remember buying an Easter ensemble long before I was trained to do color analysis, in a pretty shade of blue that I was sure would look beautiful on me! Choose the Right Color… I ordered it online and it hung in my closet, waiting
By Wendy Lyn Phillips – Why is it that most American women have closets full of clothes but the first thing we say when we open the door is, “I have nothing to wear!”? What if you could put on clothes everyday and love what you saw in the mirror?
Take a risk, try a pair of white pants. Forget the ‘after Memorial Day’ rule. White pants are a leap-of-faith in yourself and in your personal style – now. Ulla Popken has several great plus size choices but I want to focus on three of my favorites. The Stretch Twill
By Babe Hope – I recently had the pleasure of going Ulla Popken shopping with a new client, Linda. She was heading off to a professional conference in Arizona later this month and challenged me to provide her with a week’s worth of new clothing that would make her look
By Jeanine Byers – Are you ready for spring? It’s just around the corner, and in fact, the media is already ready for you to start stocking up on spring wear! With each new season, it’s a good idea to overhaul your current capsule wardrobe so that you are rid
By JuliAnn Stitick – Whether you are fighting off the chill of Minnesota or basking in the 70 degree weather of Florida, it’s that time of year again. Spring Fashion Trends!! I know it can be hard to think Spring in early February, but bear with me! This is the
By Babe Hope – I’m a student of Linda Bacon, PhD, the author of Health at Every Size. Among the brilliant insights she has taught me is the importance of being attentive to the full experience of eating, dressing, and living life! ‘Woulda, shoulda, coulda’ is a waste of time
The BBC recently reported that American icon, Salvador Dali muse and Vogue cover girl, Carmen Dell’Orefice, is still rocking the catwalk at the grand age of 80. www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15736138 While we can’t all be catwalk models at 80, it is never too old to look good, and – as Carmen shows –
By Babe Hope – It’s cold – it’s warm – it’s in-between! Hmmnn…sometimes it’s a reflection of the temperature on the outside and sometimes – the temperature on the ‘inside!’ Applying the standard of the iconic Tim Gunn, can we find a go-to plus size woman’s dress and “make it
By Babe Hope – Those pants won’t look good until I lose weight. How often has that tape circulated in my mind? Too often! I was blessed with ‘thunder thighs.” No, it’s true. When I was younger and played tennis, volleyball and softball, I got great strength from my lower
By Sandra Wilson – I have never really thought about my age. I have always done whatever I have wanted to do. Lately, however, there have been some eye opening moments. Recently, I asked my students to write in their journal about 9-11. They just sat there with blank stares.
By Pam Lutrell – January is the hopeful month. It is the one time when we welcome a chance to start again and change everything we see lacking in our lives. It is the one time we welcome a “slap-in-the-face” we really hope will result in a different direction heading
By Jeanine Byers Hoag – What color are your eyes? Most people when asked that question would say something like “blue” or “brown” or “green.” And though they would be right, the best answer is far more complex. This screenshot shows that my eye is far more than brown. In
By Scarlett DeBease – As a new year approaches, we can choose the usual resolutions, but why not choose one that you can actually accomplish and benefit from? Creating a closet filled with clothes you’ll actually wear! Last year on an episode of The Nate Berkus show, 3 sisters, AKA
By Jeanine Byers – It’s official! The holiday season is here. Do you have your holiday outfits planned, purchased and ready to go? If you still need guidelines for creating the perfect holiday capsule wardrobe, here they are. This Plan is as Easy as 1-2-3!… (1) One accessory, a statement
I watched her walk into the room. Heads turned. Within minutes, people gathered around her. Within hours, the most beautiful woman had mesmerized everyone in the room. My French girlfriend, Victoria, was not, by society’s standards, the most physically attractive woman. Her face was cute but quirky. She wasn’t the
By JuliAnn Stitick – Yes… we are closing in on the holiday season fast! The festivities are beginning. It is the time of year that many of my clients are emailing and calling me frantically asking what to wear for their company party or family gathering. This year let’s keep
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