Category Archives: Style Tips

Tips & Tricks for Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Once you finish the Thanksgiving dishes, there is a good possibility that you are headed to the mall. Here are some tips & tricks to carry you through Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Plan your strategy ~  Make a plan and stick to it so you can SHOP WITH PURPOSE!

Midnight Madness at Winchester Center

Winchester Center shops will open special hours from 6pm to Midnight the Monday after Thanksgiving, December 2nd. The holiday spirit truly kicks in for this event. Shoppers will be delighted with music, twinkling lights, refreshments and fabulous sales! Please join Doreen Dove, of Doreen Dove Image Consulting for complimentary styling sessions at Runway Couture during Winchester’s Midnight Madness from 6pm to […]

Toss It Thursday

Reuse, reduce, recycle, rerun, re, re, re… While making over wardrobes, closets, lifestyles and habits, words that start with RE, repeat and repeat again. Reuse…I can wear those worn out sneakers to garden (garden now frequently used as a verb). Reduce…I guess it’s true that since I am only walking one dog, I don’t need to have […]

Know, Like and Dress…

As an image consultant, I teach women how to use style as a tool to take strategic control of their image and fully engage in the opportunities that this will bring them in the future. Whether I am working with teens or those of us who are ‘better after 50’, the message is the same – […]

Flats Out…Loafers In

Flat out…so many women are experiencing the pain of floppy flats! We all thought, “Finally…flats…shoes we can walk in, be comfortable in and look stylish wearing them”. Wait, hit the brakes! Their shins are aching, their arches are falling and the bunions are barking. Why – because the flats are floppy – you might as […]

The Best of Black!

MAKEOVER MONDAY The best of black – boots that is! Sometimes the makeovers are not complicated. I worked with a Providence client this weekend who is just building her wardrobe. Yes, many of the items that we scoured Nordstrom  for were black. Of course we all need that fabulous fitting pair of black pants, the indispensable […]

Add Some Sparkle

TRENDING TUESDAY It’s all in the wrist! Having gone through about 25 emails from our favorite retailers this morning, I settled on this one. Everyone is talking jewelry right now, enticing customers to bump up their wardrobes with necklaces, hair adornments, brooches, embellished shirt collars, jeweled belts. Often times the wrist is overlooked!

Post-its To The Rescue!

The 20-pound edition of Vogue magazine arrived this weekend…this is the biggest, most widely read issue of the year. And well worth every page! If you think a fashion magazine is not for you…think again. Grab Vogue, InStyle, More Magazine, Lucky, Elle or Marie Claire and let’s go. Follow my protocol…pour a glass of wine, […]

Visionary Entrepreneur Award Finalist

Innovative Woman in Business Award I am so excited to share this news! I have been named a finalist by Today’s Innovative Women in the category of Visionary Entrepreneur. I am headed to LA next week to spend a few days with fabulous innovative women of course! Stay tuned… Link here to view the full magazine article  

Clueless When It Comes to your Style?

What did you wear today? Was it an easy choice or is there a discard pile on your floor? Pick a reason (or three) why you might feel clueless when it comes to your style: 1. I don’t know my body type and consequently have no clue how to dress it. 2. My closet is a black hole and […]

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