To say I was excited to attend my first AICI (Association of Image Consultants International) Conference, was an understatement.  I knew it was going to be a great investment and experience...it surpassed my expectations in every way possible. The conference was held in sunny and warm Glendale, Arizona, a short ride from the Phoenix airport.  The temps were in the 100's when I arrived, and that warm dry heat felt fabulous.   Taking full advantage of my time, I had…

GIVE A GIFT OUTSIDE THE BOX THIS MOTHER'S DAY!   So often Mother's put themselves on the back burner and spend their time taking care of others. Why not give your Mom (wife, Grandma, Aunt, sister, or any other significant women) a gift that will allow her to be first on her To-Do list. Closet Essentials is offering two packages to help these exceptional ladies look and feel their best. Mother's Day - Half Day Package Includes: A Custom Color…

[caption id="attachment_1001" align="aligncenter" width="300"] via Closet Essentials' Pinterest page / www.pantone.com[/caption] Pantone - Spring 2013 Color Trends for Women   [caption id="attachment_1002" align="aligncenter" width="300"] via Closet Essentials' Pinterest / www.pantone.com[/caption] Pantone - Spring 2013 Color Trends for Men  2013 Color of the Year - Emerald Bring on the color!  With temps slowly creeping up, it's time to freshen up and add a little or a lot of color this Spring. Pantone's spring colors are all about self-expression, balance and the need…