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Creating Closet Boundaries With Color

Creating Closet Boundaries With Color

Too many choices breeds uncertainty, and excessive clothing options makes getting dressed harder, not easier. But knowing intuitively what looks good on you? Such knowledge simplifies shopping, reduces your environmental impact, and creates a coordinated wardrobe without unnecessary effort.

Today I speak with Jeannie Stith, founder and CEO of Color Guru. Jeannie is an expert at matching people to their ideal color palette so they can look their best and save money. Today we discuss how you can create closet boundaries by honing in on your ideal colors, body shape, and personal style.

Here’s a preview:

[4:15] Why black is not a universal color that everyone can wear well (and what to wear instead)

[9:45] How to determine your undertones as a means of informed clothes shopping

[11:30] 3 universal colors that look great on everyone

[12:30] The paradox of choice: Why having too many choices leads to confusion and unease

[22:00] Have a closet full of clothes in the wrong colors? Here’s what to do

 

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Too many choices breeds uncertainty, and clothing excessive options makes getting dressed harder, not easier. But knowing intuitively what looks good on you? Such knowledge simplifies shopping, reduces your environmental impact, and creates a coordinated wardrobe without excessive effort. On this episode of the Sustainable Minimalists podcast: how you can create closet boundaries by honing in on your ideal colors, body shape, and personal style. ‌

 

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