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What to wear when you have green eyes (or Why Snow White should stay away from apple green).
"It's not easy being green." – Kermit the Frog When Kelly came to see me for a colour analysis, along with her intrepid boyfriend Josh,...

Karin Davidson
Sep 30
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5 Steps to a Streamlined Wardrobe
Creating a streamlined wardrobe can simplify your daily routine, reduce decision fatigue, and enhance your personal style. Here are five...

Karin Davidson
May 7
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Can I wear a pixie cut?
The thought of changing your hair style or colour can be nerve-racking at the best of times. What if it looks terrible? What if I don't...

Karin Davidson
Mar 13
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Bride-to-be makes some smart moves
Charise with her Enigmatic colours When bride-to-be Charise came to see me, I was pleased to hear that she wanted her bridesmaids to wear...

Karin Davidson
Dec 20, 2024
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When you wear your true colours...
Embrace your best colours to bring out your natural beauty

Karin Davidson
Aug 23, 2024
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More than a Season: a better way to do colour analysis
Why the Seasonal colour system fails most people, and how one woman developed a system that works for everyone.

Karin Davidson
Nov 14, 2023
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Body Shapes: The O Shape
For those of us who tend to gain weight around the middle instead of the hips or thighs, it is very easy to become an O shape (also...

Karin Davidson
Nov 9, 2023
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Body Shapes explained: V Shape
If you are V shaped: Your shoulders are wider than your hips You often wear a size (or two) larger on the top You have a strong or an...

Karin Davidson
Nov 8, 2023
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Body Shapes: The H Shape
The H is one of the most difficult shapes to dress. Like its longer and slimmer cousin the I shape, the H shape has shoulders and hips of...

Karin Davidson
Nov 2, 2023
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Body Shapes explained: The I Shape
How to dress a straight up-and-down "I-shape" body. What to wear and what to avoid

Karin Davidson
Oct 31, 2023
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Body Shapes explained: The 8 Shape
The often misunderstood cousin of the X-shape, the figure 8 body shape is a version of the hourglass. 8 shapes are often frustrated that...

Karin Davidson
Oct 23, 2023
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Body Shapes explained: A Shape
Easily the most common body shape of all for women, the A-shape (also unflatteringly called the Pear shape) has hips that are wider than...

Karin Davidson
Oct 16, 2023
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Body Shapes explained: X Shape
The X or "hourglass" figure is often described as the "ideal" female body shape. The shoulders and hips are the same width, which lends a...

Karin Davidson
Sep 14, 2023
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Signature Colours
That colour looks great on you! If you get this compliment, you are likely wearing one of your signature colours.

Karin Davidson
Jul 13, 2023
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3 Ways you can use colour to look taller and slimmer
Sometimes you see a photo of a celebrity next to other people, and you marvel at how small of stature they are. On their own, they don't...

Karin Davidson
May 25, 2023
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Karin's 2 top shopping rules to avoid buyer's regret
Even armed with your Colour Swatch, knowledge of your body proportions, your Capsule Plan and the best of intentions, it is still too...

Karin Davidson
May 18, 2023
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What are "Cool" Colours?
Cool colours are often described as "blue-based", but I like to think of them as "non-warm" colours, in other words colours without any...

Karin Davidson
Feb 22, 2023
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What are "Warm" Colours?
In image consulting, we consider a colour to be warm if it contains any yellow pigment. This includes a range of colours from yellow,...

Karin Davidson
Feb 22, 2023
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How to wear a red dress
February is the month of love, and going on a hot date with your significant other is a wonderful tradition. If you love wearing a red...

Karin Davidson
Feb 14, 2023
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Travel light with a Capsule Wardrobe
Do you ever exclaim "I have nothing to wear!", even though you have a wardrobe full of clothes? Do you sometimes find it hard to create...

Karin Davidson
Jan 25, 2023
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