Retail Therapy

Have you been shopping more lately? A phenomenon that's much more common than you give credit, retail therapy consistently delivers dopamine hits.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierMay 3, 2022personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, closet edit, retail, retail therapy, dopamine, dopamine shopping, shopping, fashion psychology

Multidimensional You

Your clothing choices and personal style can also be multidimensional. The point is: you get to choose. And they don’t look like anyone else’s.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierApril 13, 2022personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, closet edit, multidimensional, own your style, individual style, nonconformity

No One Knows What to Wear

You’re leaving the house more and more, returning to the workplace and an active life with greater choice and freedom. There’s a lot of uncertainty about what to wear.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierApril 7, 2022personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, colors, closet edit, closet clean out, closet organization, spring cleaning, what to wear, outfit ideas, workplace workwear

Reduce the Noise

Spring has arrived, and schedules are filling up with dinners, events, travel, and fun activities - all in person. Dust off the past two years and all the noise that accompanied them.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierApril 6, 2022personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, colors, closet edit, closet clean out, closet organization, spring cleaning

Dopamine Dressing

Don’t deny the power of a good outfit to help you set the tone in your day.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierMarch 23, 2022team, personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, generosity, kindness, dopamine, dopamine dressing, conscious style, colors

The Time is Now - Closet Clean Out

What percentage of clothing in your closet are you actually wearing lately? Let’s get really real on this.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierMarch 15, 2022team, personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, substance, personal development, generosity, kindness, closet edit, closet clean out, closet organization, clothing edit, new season, wardrobe update

Wear Your Support

How to show your support for Ukraine. Aligning around the nuances or obvious aspects of fashion brings the individual into the fold of a greater movement or cause.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierMarch 15, 2022team, personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, generosity, kindness, wear your support, fashion and politics, fashion and protest, ukraine, support ukraine, blue and yellow, fashion protest

Compliments to You

Giving sincere compliments is the gift of love. Receiving compliments with sincerity is the gift of love. Here's how to keep the altruistic wheel turning.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierFebruary 15, 2022team, personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, compliments, substance, personal development, generosity, kindness

Spread Some Love - Valentine's Gifting For All

Though gifts don’t equate to spreading love (a thoughtful card goes a long way), it can feel good to give and Valentine’s Day affords you that opportunity. Scan this high-low gift edit for ideas.

STYLELaura SawyierFebruary 2, 2022team, personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, styling expert, closet edit, closet organization, wardrobe edit

Stir Creativity with Seedlip

Mix up an innovative drink with Seedlip’s Spice 94 non-alcoholic spirit and this #MyRoots recipe.

SUBSTANCELaura SawyierFebruary 2, 2022team, personal stylist, personal stylist st louis, st louis personal stylist, womens fashion, personal team, styling expert, closet edit, closet organization, wardrobe edit

Make the Space

Women spend approximately 17 minutes a day, and men 13 minutes a day debating and rummaging their closets as they decide what to wear all in a day. Reduce the noise and time wasted with these tips.