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It is officially sweater weather! The temperature is cooling down and being cozy, yet stylish, is all I’m thinking about. The clothing trends this year have been amazing! The fashion industry has been producing endless options for us to choose from. However, knowing what to buy this season can be overwhelming since we are being […]

There is a connection between how we look and how we feel. Our image and style aren’t solely dependent on our physical appearance and features–it’s how we carry ourselves, what we communicate to the world, and how authentic we feel in our skin. I have gone through most of my personal and professional life using […]

Can I let you in on a secret? I’m turning 50 soon and my tried and true beauty products and routines are no longer working like a charm! As we evolve and transition into different stages in our lives–we need to make sure everything we do daily meets our needs, lifestyle, and goals. Your girl […]

As a woman, I know how hard we can be on ourselves. But, as an image consultant and style coach, I see the struggles some women face regarding confidence and self-esteem. Now, I know it’s easier said than done–but we need to own our style and use our confidence as our superpower! As professional women, […]

There is just something about Fall fashion that is so interesting and exciting. It’s interesting to see all the transitional pieces and clever ways to create outfits that work for the cooler weather. It’s also exciting because it prepares us for a completely new season and time of year.

There is nothing worse than feeling like we have bad style and that we don’t rise up to the occasion. That’s why I’ve created the Polished 5-Day Style Challenge to help us get back to feeling our best selves! I know many of us have been living in sweats and leggings for quite some time […]

I’ve spent my entire life working in and around fashion. So, when I’m asked how women can achieve amazing style, I start with telling them to avoid three mistakes. They’re not the cliches that most women are used to hearing: wearing white after Labor Day; over-accessorizing looks; even socks with sandals. They’re the mistakes I […]

Is it time for you to have a wardrobe that makes you get excited about getting dressed? If you are unhappy with your clothes, dislike how they make you look and feel, and struggle to put together an outfit that expresses who you are–it’s time for a change! Style should be fun and easy! It […]

We know that what we wear and how we wear it says a lot about who we are and how we want to be addressed. Even if you aren’t a huge fan of fashion–you still need to have a clear understanding of your style personality and which pieces of clothing/accessories are more suited for you. […]

We live in a world where how you present yourself matters… including your personal brand. Managing and developing your personal brand can be a major game changer and help you thrive in your personal and professional life. Your personal brand is defined by the way you dress and groom yourself, as well as how you […]

Finally, it’s Summer time and the living’s easy! Or it’s supposed to be…right? If you are still finding yourself struggling to get dressed and feel confident, now is the time to do something about it! You can look and feel your best this season! Learn how to look POLISHED this Summer with little effort. Since […]

This post contains affiliate links. By using my links to shop I may receive a small commission (at no cost to you). Thanks for supporting POLISHED. How you accessorize has the power to elevate an otherwise basic outfit–and making sure those accessories accentuate your style personality will truly pull your whole look together! There are only […]