by Candace Sanborn | Jul 30, 2022 | Body Types, Dressing for Illusion, Makeovers, shopping, Women's Clothing
Because of my profession, I pay a lot of attention to fashion news, books and blogs. I see quizzes and suggestions all the time that try to help women find their authentic “style.” You know how it goes…you answer a bunch of multiple-choice questions...
by Candace Sanborn | Apr 10, 2022 | Body Types, Dressing for Illusion, Makeovers, shopping, Women's Clothing
With so many clothing retailers closing their brick-and-mortar stores, online shopping is becoming more and more of a necessity. My experience is that few women like this trend as nothing beats seeing a garment in-person and trying it on, particularly since there are...
by Candace Sanborn | Feb 26, 2022 | Lips, Makeovers, Makeup, Uncategorized
Lips communicate a lot. Until the COVID pandemic hit and everyone’s mouths were hidden behind masks, I never realized just how much I look at lips when I’m talking with someone in-person. They help me understand the words that the person is speaking and...
by Candace Sanborn | Dec 12, 2021 | Body Types, Dressing for Illusion, Makeovers, Plus-size dressing, Women's Clothing
Many women love to wear stripes. However, the direction and location of the stripes can change your appearance pretty drastically, so it’s important to understand what they do and how to pick ones that flatter your body. Look at these striped dress style...
by Candace Sanborn | Oct 16, 2021 | Body Types, Makeovers
Looking good in your clothes includes understanding that you have two body shapes – a vertical one and a horizontal one. Most people are familiar with the horizontal one, you know…the “X”/Hourglass, the Oval/Apple, the Triangle/Pear,...
by Candace Sanborn | Sep 7, 2021 | Body Types, Clothing Colors, Makeovers, Women's Clothing
Are you a proud woman under 5’4″ who doesn’t need to be taller but doesn’t want to look shorter either? As a 5′ 2.5″ woman (yes, I count that half inch!), I understand the pros and cons of being a shorter person. I never have to...
