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Conscious Styling: Doing more with LESS - 12 Pieces to be exact

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Thursday, March 6, 2014. Doing more with LESS - 12 Pieces to be exact. Whether we’re time poor, lacking confidence or just a little overwhelmed by choice, sometimes we all need a little help in the wardrobe department. Silver Maple would love for you to come indulge with us over a glass of bubbles and learn how to make the most of your wardrobe with one of Australia’s top image stylists, Helen Robinett. She is one of only six image professionals in Australia who has achieved the designation of Certified ...

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Conscious Styling: Business Casual - Getting it right

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Thursday, March 6, 2014. Business Casual - Getting it right. Do you struggle with what to wear for the business conference? Work events that are simply NOT corporate? This is the biggest styling problem for professional women across the globe. Anyone can wear a suit! Et Al is an accomplished Melbourne brand with a cult following know for its relaxed tailoring and timeless pieces. Fluid and flattering lines, quality. It work with 'real' women modelling for you. With over 25 years experience in corporate r...

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Conscious Styling: December 2013

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Friday, December 13, 2013. Women's body image - enough is enough! Recent events with Justin Bieber calling a Hyatt Regency Perth hotel guest a beached whale have raised concerns around body image. Click here. To hear the radio interview on 2dayfm. There are three issues that matter:. A high profile celebrity in a powerful position missed an opportunity. Given his fan base are young women, who are prone in teenage years to have major concerns about their body image. Finally, bravo Dove. This four minute v...

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Conscious Styling: November 2013

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Friday, November 15, 2013. Why do women love to browse and shop? Long have men complained that women spend hours 'shopping' without buying anything. What could motivate women to throw away their time so frivolously? Perhaps, as the quote below identifies, women simply gain pleasure from the activity - or, if going with friends, it provides them with a setting for social interaction. Falk and Campbell, 1997 p. 170). It all comes down to the experience for the client and how the retailer can engage them.

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Conscious Styling: September 2013

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Monday, September 30, 2013. Top Competencies of Great Leaders. A fabulous article arrived in my in box this morning from Women's Agenda on the top 16 competencies of great leaders and how women lead the way. Got me thinking about what the bugger is going on in this country! Ok, first world problem - yes, it is. In my role as Chair for Try Australia. And how many women with a portfolio in the Liberal Party? The journalist was once told by a female board recruiter that change is more likely to occur when t...

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Conscious Styling: August 2013

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Monday, August 5, 2013. Innovating YOUR personal brand in business. I recently attended a Network Central. Breakfast at the Park Hyatt. Robynne Berg from Berg Consulting. Richard Branson - Innovator. You see, innovators see the world differently to everyone else. 'Aha' moments are the breeding ground of innovation. You know that moment when you are in the shower, out walking the dog, sitting on public transport or battling the traffic and a weird thought pops into your head? The challenge comes with unde...

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Conscious Styling: Are you being served?

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Monday, January 20, 2014. Are you being served? When I was growing up Mum would shop at Tony's local fruit shop around the corner in Essendon. Tony went to the market each morning for fresh produce and he purchased fruit and vegetables with his clients in mind. As kids, we would be given a small apple, polished lovingly on Tony's apron and handed to us with a smile as a gift. We loved it! God forbid you have tried to get some service or assistance in any of them? As an executive stylist, I have observed ...

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Conscious Styling: January 2014

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Thursday, January 23, 2014. So the client gave me some feedback. Last week I facilitated a workshop at CYLK in Chapel St, Melbourne on how to achieve 57 outfits with only 12 pieces in the wardrobe. On the night I made a special offer for attendees to book a one on one express shopping session in store with me for some independant advice. A number of people took up the offer. Here's what happened with one of them. We met at CYLK and the rapport was instant. I asked her to bring in a couple of garments...

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Conscious Styling: June 2013

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Sunday, June 9, 2013. In the wardrobe with . Anita Noitz. Anita Noitz - favorite dress from Husk. Anita is a smart and interesting lady with an incredibly diverse career that has led to some interesting transition in her wardrobe …. In a senior position at. Anita had quite an avante gard style of power dressing in block colour. She was confident and out there! She left the workforce for 8 years to live overseas and have children. It was during this time, that she lost her mojo. I have experienced incredi...

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Conscious Styling: November 2012

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Sunday, November 11, 2012. Roberto Cavalli for Target. Chadstone Target - Melbourne. Roberto Cavalli for Target has arrived in stores in Australia. He is inspired by women and loves to spend his time with young people. They help him design as he learns from them and admits that they help to keep him in the moment. This brilliant designer is famous for his use of animal print and colour. He loves to mix floral and animal together in a design. Sizes range from 8 - 16. Cavalli never does a size 16! Skinny w...