What do Gayle King, Savannah Guthrie, Jenna Bush Hager, and Sharon Osborne all have in common? They use a Personality Pyramid to express their quintessential style. Because when they're working, …
A little known style concept, known as "bottoms up accessorizing," is the easiest way to visually pull an outfit together. It simply means wearing an accessory at your face that …
Spring is busting out! You might even have to shield your eyes from all the vibrant majesty surrounding you. But don't look away long. There are style lessons to be …
High waisted pants, midi dresses, and mom jeans. Whaaaat? The old adage is true: "What goes around comes around." And it came around sooner than everyone imagined. Darn, why didn't we …
I am delighted to introduce guest bloggers from Jodie's Touch of Style: three women--all related--and all at different stages in their lives. Jodie (50+), mom Charlotte (80+), and stepmom Nancy …
Street style is a broad term for styles and fashions that originate with a subculture or individual, as opposed to being driven by the fashion industry. Street fashion is generally associated with youth and most …
I recently watched Disney's new movie remake of "Dumbo,"and I was immediately struck by the callous comment of the ringmaster to the elephant trainer-- upon the first sighting of …
Lack of accessories can make an outfit appear "incomplete." Too many accessories, on the other hand, can completely overwhelm. When it comes to accessorizing, how much is too much? How …
I couldn't relate to many things at this year's Grammy Awards. The nominees were young, the songs were young, and the fashions were, well, skimpy. But there is one thing …
Having a difficult time choosing a special gift for her? It's easy if you consider her PERSONAL COLORING. If there is one thing I've learned from Quintessential Style, it is …