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3 Key Steps to Creating Visual Interest in an Outfit
Boring! Blah! Unexciting! Same old same old! This is how so many women describe their wardrobes to me. They are stuck in a rut and can’t see beyond the black

Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered Spring 2012 Fashion Update
Each season we wait patiently to see what the upcoming trends are. Will they give us colors we love, styles that flatter and clothes we can’t wait to wear? That’s

The Myth of Ready-to-Wear
How often can you put an entire outfit on ‘off the rack’ and have it fit perfectly? I mean, really? If you think about it what percentage of time does

3 Makeup Secrets Mother Never Taught You
I have been wearing makeup since I was 13. So, okay, in the beginning I only wore mascara (because I have blonde eyelashes and really wanted dark ones like my
10 Reasons You Have Too Many Clothes
Women never come to me and say I want lots of clothes. Nope…never. In fact, more often than not they tell me that they want to simplify. My interpretation of

A Clean Start for the New Year
Cleaning up our act is what prompts us to set new year resolutions. In our enthusiasm, however, we often set resolutions that involve a long-term commitment. We begin with gusto,

3 Reasons to Stop Saving Your Clothes
When I saw my mom at Christmas she came bearing a large box. I shook my head. We had talked about this and had agreed no gifts were expected! So,
5 Reasons to Use Vegan Makeup Brushes
As you may be aware, I write a monthly article for One Green Planet — a blog that brings together a range of distinct voices, unified by a commitment to

How to Dress Cozy Without Feeling Sloppy
As a girl I was mesmerized by the popular television show, “Gilligan’s Island” – for obvious reasons…I loved watching Ginger — “the movie star.” Here she was deserted on an

5 Reasons to Wear a Jacket
Jackets are arguably one of the most underrated garments in our wardrobe. What’s your jacket story? Do you wear them? Do you have some but they just hang in your

Ginger Burr is a fashion stylist and personal shopper serving clients worldwide from metro Boston.
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