From the studio (and closet) of a wardrobe stylist and fashion/branding consultant.
My latest styling advice, product recommendations from the brands I love and trust, with elements of my lifestyle, paired with commentary on the psychology of fashion and culture. This is the space I explore with you; why and what we buy, how to care for our most cherished pieces, intentionality in what we wear, and ultimately how we express ourselves.
Whether you're shopping for your partner, family member, or friend, we've handpicked a selection of thoughtful and elegant gifts to make this Valentine's (aka, Galentine’s & Palatine’s) Day unforgettable.
Living in my adopted city for a decade, I’ve come to learn a great deal about myself and the impact of community, friendship, entrepreneurship, and the reciprocity of showing up.
Veronica Swanson Beard and Veronica Miele Beard came to St. Louis for a multi-day event at Neiman Marcus.
“Style is personal, let’s talk about it...”
There’s no official playbook for sustainability in fashion. Because of this, brands and retailers can leverage facets of sustainability into their marketing efforts that amount to a mere drop in the bucket. It’s a free-for-all. What aspects of sustainability in fashion matter to you?
Read MoreA dramatic spike in “occasion dresses” and a nearly double increase in page views for “heels” emphasizes a return to dressing up more post-pandemic.
Read MoreAuthenticity and individuality of style are the underpinnings of what I believe and do. Which is why I had a strong reaction to what happened at the Met Gala. Read my Op/Ed published on MSNBC.
Read MoreIs your wardrobe holistically serving you these days? Here are 3 key tips to evaluate whether your wardrobe is working for you or not during this period of great collective style change.
Read MoreHave you been shopping more lately? A phenomenon that's much more common than you give credit, retail therapy consistently delivers dopamine hits.
Read MoreYour 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.
Read MoreYou’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.
Read MoreSpring 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.
Read MoreDon’t deny the power of a good outfit to help you set the tone in your day.
Read MoreWhat percentage of clothing in your closet are you actually wearing lately? Let’s get really real on this.
Read MoreHow 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.
Read MoreGiving 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.
Read MoreMix up an innovative drink with Seedlip’s Spice 94 non-alcoholic spirit and this #MyRoots recipe.
Read MoreWomen 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.
Read MoreInstead of making unhealthy reactive choices, arm yourself and channel this stress into deep cleaning your actual surfaces. It works.
Read MoreTips on how to fill up your cup so you can better serve your community.
Read MoreHow to give gifts thoughtfully with surprise and delight.
Read MoreWe all have teams, whether we realize it or not. The make-up is unique for each of us.
Read MoreA productive, attainable, small task that yields a big impact.
Read MoreA substantial uptick in voting clothing and accessories has come out of this election - does it become memorabilia or a part of the throw-away culture?
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