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…

[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…

Do you ever stand in front of your closet and feel like you have nothing to wear? Does your closet look like an explosion went off in it? Are you holding onto clothes that don’t work for you?  If you answered yes to any of these (or maybe all of them), it’s time to take control of your wardrobe and get organized.  Just think about the amount of time you spend in front of your closet everyday deciding what to…