The Everyday Style School – Details, episodes & analysis

Let's talk about the topic that makes me geek out more than anything else in the style world: proportion. I know, I know—it doesn't sound exciting. But here's what I've learned after dressing thousands of women: you can have all the right pieces, follow all the rules, and still feel like your outfits don't work. The missing piece? Understanding proportion. 

This episode is packed with the kind of knowledge that actually makes a difference in how you look and feel in your clothes. We're diving deep into what proportion really means, why most women get it wrong, and how understanding this one concept can transform the way you get dressed every single day. We'll explore the two critical areas where proportion matters—your body and your outfits—and I'll give you homework that will help you start seeing yourself and your wardrobe in a completely different way.

What you'll learn:

• Why style is all about relationships, not rules.
• The difference between short-waisted and short-torso (and why it matters).
• How to use the golden ratio to create outfits that look polished instead of frumpy.
• The volume distribution mistake that's making you look sloppy.
• Why you can't always balance everything perfectly (and what to do about it).

I hope this episode helps you stop thinking about style as a collection of unrelated pieces and measurements, and start seeing the whole picture instead. Once you understand how the parts relate to each other, you can manipulate those relationships to create balance—and that's where the real magic happens. If you struggle with feeling like your outfits don't quite come together, this might actually be the one thing that changes everything.

Full show notes and resources: https://youreverydaystyle.com/ep-225

Have you ever wondered why some color combinations look effortlessly chic while others feel like a fashion miss? It all comes down to understanding how color actually works. 

In this episode, I'm breaking down the three fundamental elements that affect both how colors look on you and how they work together in your outfits. 

This isn't about handing you a color card and calling it a day—it's about giving you the knowledge to make confident color choices for life.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• The three elements that every color has
• The biggest mistake women make with color
• Four color pairing formulas that take the guesswork out of combining colors
• How to match your outfit's contrast level to your natural coloring
• The secret to mixing warm and cool colors successfully

I hope this episode helps you see color as a tool you can play with confidently, rather than something that feels confusing or risky. When you understand that every color is made up of temperature, value, and saturation—and that all three matter—suddenly the whole world of color opens up. 

Your homework is simple: start noticing these elements everywhere, from what you see on TV to what's in store windows. The more you practice identifying them without the pressure of getting dressed, the easier it'll be to use color with confidence in your everyday outfits.

Full show notes and resources: https://youreverydaystyle.com/ep-224

In this episode of Summer Shorts, I share my favorite piece of style wisdom about transforming your closet into the boutique you shop from each morning. 

I break down the two parts of creating this boutique experience - what's actually in your closet and how the space makes you feel - and explain why your closet shouldn't be a museum to who you used to be or storage for who you might become. You’ll also get practical tips for upgrading your space.

Full show notes and resources: https://youreverydaystyle.com/closet-boutique-museum

Style Guideposts are the key to creating Signature Style. These three magic words make it easy to shop, create fab outfits, and edit your wardrobe. It's important to choose words that are authentic and meaningful to you. But, some words make style harder, instead of easier. Today, we're talking about three of them...starting with comfortable!

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For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/comfortable-isnt-style

Discover your Signature Style and start building a wardrobe you love with our free quiz. https://youreverydaystyle.com/stylequiz/

This week, we're talking about how to look more polished and put together. Looking great doesn't require a perfect body, a huge budget or a high-fashion wardrobe. Every woman can do these 6 things to look like a million bucks!

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For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/how-to-look-put-together

Discover your Signature Style and start building a wardrobe you love with our free quiz. https://youreverydaystyle.com/stylequiz/

There's a lot of style advice on the internet, but is it any good? In this episode, I fact check a few style tips I've come across recently. We'll explore tips like using earrings to make your body look thinner, avoiding all stripes forever, and more Find out if these nuggets of internet wisdom are True, Partly True, or Completely False!

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For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/fact-checking-internet-style-advice

Discover your Signature Style and start building a wardrobe you love with our free quiz. https://youreverydaystyle.com/stylequiz/

In this episode, I tackle a topic lots of women ask us about. That's right, this week, we're talking underwear! I'm sharing my best advice to help you find undies that will fit and flatter, without creeping up, falling down, or causing muffin top. A great wardrobe is built on great foundations, so this is an episode you don't want to miss!

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For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/best-underwear-body-shape 

Discover your Signature Style and start building a wardrobe you love with our free quiz. https://youreverydaystyle.com/stylequiz/

You asked, I answered! This week, we're answering your burning questions, from how to find the most flattering eyewear to finding the courage to try new styles.

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For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode122

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This week, we're talking about what looks are big for Fall 2021. From earrings to shoes, and everything in between, I'm sharing some super wearable trends for the season, and giving tips on how to work them into your wardrobe. Plus, we talk about why it's important to stay current by adding a little each season. Visit our website for links to shop today's trends.

For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode121

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When fall rolls around, do you find yourself dreaming of a style reinvention? This week, I share how to reinvent, or refine, your style in a way that will feel authentic, and actually last. You'll learn the step-by-step process to create a wardrobe you love.

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For full links and resources from this episode, please visit the shownotes on our website. https://youreverydaystyle.com/episode120

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