Why are we attracted to certain fashion labels, and not others? Dr. Peter Noel Murray says it's because we identify with particular characteristics in brands, just like we do in people. When we buy particular designers we are engaging in an act of self-appraisal - how we'll feel in that garment when we wear it. Think we buy because we like something? Think again....
Don't just get dressed, say something. The 'How to Find Your Style' blog series features interviews with a variety of experts. This week, the innovative and incredibly stylish Dr. Karen Pine tells us how she eschews fashion magazines, television and shopping malls as sources of sartorial inspiration. Prepare to be amazed...
Style is impossible to define, but we know when we're in its presence. It's not necessarily about fashion. But it's definitely about self-confidence, attitude and staying curious. Master Image Consultant and author, Sue Donnelly, talks about finding a signature style...
Can a pair of shoes make you feel invincible? Or can a blazer make you more bold on the dating scene? 5 women open their wardrobes to discuss their hero garment...
It's THAT time of year again - red is everywhere. Yet it can be a challenging colour to wear for the less than uber-confident. Enter Emerald, the Pantone colour of the year. Find out why Emerald might be leaving red green with envy this Valentine's Day.
Batman & Buzz Lightyear recently stopped a 20-man punch up in a chip shop. A new adventure in Gotham City? Nope. This actually happened recently in England when 2 men in fancy dress saw a brawl going on. Can clothes really change our behaviour?
Beyoncé Knowles' image took a temporary knock when she lip-synced at Obama's inauguration. But she recovered miraculously at the Super Bowl by returning to her authenticity and giving audiences what they really want: the real her. What if YOU worried less about perfection, and more about being real?
Ever stood at your wardrobe and thought, 'none of this really feels like ME anymore?' Find out how to sync your inside and outside, when you've changed, but your clothes haven't.
You know those things you yearn to do (belly dance, speak French, learn to kick box). Terrifying, right? Leaving your comfort zone doesn't have to be in one massive leap. Stick your toe out of your comfort zone. That's a doable beginning. Read on...
Amazingness isn't something reserved for other people; something elitist and exclusive. How can YOU find your amazingness? It's not where you think...