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In Styling Tips/ Women Now

Repurpose your fancy jackets into jean outfits

May 1, 2019 By Brenda

  Have you looked in the back of your closet at all the fancy jackets you own that hardly get worn? I bet some of them are truly stars…

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In Anatomy of an Outfit

Anatomy of a professional retreat outfit in warmer weather

February 5, 2018 By Brenda

  So here’s what’s happening in my Sonoma life this week. I’m hosting the Nearly Annual MMB Professional Retreat where nearly twenty image, style, wardrobe, and fashion consultants will…

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In Getting Dressed

Flared Jeans for the Modern Woman

October 12, 2016 By Brenda

  Flared jeans are in. Are you in them? (You don’t have to be, by the way!) But it may be time to consider them. You’ve probably heard that…

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In Getting Dressed/ Series

Two looks in two days with a minimum of clothing changes

September 5, 2016 By Brenda

Do you do this? You create an outfit one day, like it, and the next day you swap out a couple of pieces and essentially wear it again? That’s…

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In Getting Dressed

10 perks of wearing longer jackets right now

March 2, 2016 By Brenda

  March is a perfect month here in the Bay Area to reach for lightweight long jackets. We’re starting to get warmer weather but we’re not in sleeveless anythings…

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