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Practical tips for making image work, wearing a style or trend, packing light with style, etc.

Photo & Video Styling for Social Media

Photo & Video Styling for Social Media


In preparation for Houston Social Media Breakfast’s Photo Walk and Contest at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, Kami’s Smart Social Secrets Webcast invited me to share tips for creating more impactful shots. We discussed the image of images – how images can make an impact, reflect a brand or tell a story. I demonstrated how to use cohesive color palettes and use props and other items to create visual interest to keep viewers engaged with your content. Here is the video and an extended video with more video tips. Thanks for watching!


Sustainable Style: A Dress Re-Imagined

Sustainable Style: A Dress Re-Imagined

Most closet organizers say, discard anything you haven’t worn in a year. That’s fine for clothes you don’t like. For clothes you love but don’t wear because they don’t fit, aren’t flattering or don’t work in some way, it’s much better to rework them so you love wearing them! Whether it’s just a few tweaks… Continue Reading