by Traci McBride Q: I’m preparing for my first major presentation in front of our entire company of 200, and I am not sure how to dress. I will be on stage and my image will be projected onto screens — including close-ups. A: Taking the spotlight is exciting. Remember the […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF TAILORING
by Traci McBride Regardless of shape or size, we need to have a good tailor on speed dial. When purchasing new suits or separates off the rack, keeping an eye toward the details of the fit is key. I recommend expecting to tailor to some degree. Women tend to need […]
COST PER WEAR NOT PRICE IS THE BEST FOCUS
by Traci McBride We spend our lives investing — investing in a belief system; investing in relationships, from romantic to partnerships, and our children; and investing in life experiences. Although those investments are not financial, they are time investments — a commodity nonetheless. Throughout our lives we are also investing in […]
DON’T BUY THE HYPE
by Traci McBride “Fashion is made to become unfashionable.” – Coco Chanel Just because retailers sell it and push and tell you “everyone” must have this season’s trend, don’t buy into it. Look at it from an image consultant’s perspective. Having been in women’s closets for a few years now, I […]
CLEVELAND REAPS THE BENEFITS OF RE-BRANDING: ARE YOU READY?
by Traci McBride Once upon a time our fine city had its share of frumpy days, treated like the inappropriate guest that showed up to a decadent event at The Ritz wearing flip-flops and cut-off jeans. For decades Cleveland was disrespected and was the butt of the joke on every […]
AVOID BEING INVISIBLE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
by Traci McBride As the party season kicks up, and Cleveland is on fire with new hotel and restaurant openings, we have many opportunities to attend some stellar events. These events are perfect for meeting potential clients, employers, friends, dates, and spouses — whatever you’re looking for, and sometimes not […]
HARNESSING YOUR SUPERPOWER
by Traci McBride We all have superpowers, yet we don’t always maximize them. Think in terms of your personal image. What sets you apart from the people around you? Do you have great posture, a quick smile, and mindful body language? Perhaps you have impeccable manners or are easily able […]
8 WAYS TO TELL IF YOU ARE STUCK IN A STYLE RUT & 8 WAYS TO MOVE OUT OF IT!
by Traci McBride 8 Ways to Tell If You Are STUCK In a STYLE RUT Lack of color in your closet. You have 50 shades of grey or black from tees to suits. You own more yoga pants (women) / athletic pants (men) than you own tailored pants. Your first […]
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