WOW! Six days later, and people are still buzzing about Jennifer Lopez’s New Year’s Eve catsuit outfit. That might be a good thing. All publicity is good publicity because the public is talking about you, right? From an image perspective, her outfit didn’t work. It distracted from her performance instead of enhancing it. As a… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Decode The Outfit
It’s Not Really About The Shorts
First Lady Michelle Obama is taking a lot of heat about wearing shorts to visit the Grand Canyon. People might be taking about her shorts, but the shorts aren’t really the problem. The outfit doesn’t work because she doesn’t look like the First Lady in it. (PHOTO – Dana Felthauser, AP) Image is tricky, it’s… Continue Reading
The Hat & The Power Of TV
What were people talking about after the Inauguration? Aretha Franklin’s hat! It upstaged Michelle Obama’s outfits, the cutest first children, The Oath, Revs. Warren and Lowry, and Aretha’s rendition of “My Country “Tis Of Thee.” Some people liked “The Hat,” some didn’t and EVERYONE was buzzing about it. For comedians, The Hat was the subject… Continue Reading
Decoding The First Lady’s Inauguration Look
This TV segment aired on 10 Connects At 4:00 on January 21, 2009. A link to watch is at the bottom of this post. We can tell a lot about a person by the clothes they wear. Image isn’t everything. However, our outfit does generate an instant emotional reaction and sets the tone for our… Continue Reading
Set The Tone With Color
Colors are emotional. They can express, reflect and affect your moods. You can use color to express how you feel, change your disposition, or influence the way others feel in your presence. Color can embolden a shy person, calm an anxious person, or excite a quite crowd. Here are some general themes associated with each… Continue Reading
Tattoos – Taboo And Evolution
Tattoos – Taboo and EvolutionTattoos are as varied as the people who wear them – private and deeply personal or a public declaration to everyone we encounter. More and more, tattoos are aaccepted as artforms, appreciated for their beauty and as a form of creative expression for the artist and the wearer. “Ink” has been… Continue Reading
Panty Hose – Image Dynamite
Panty Hose: Image Dynamite Panty Hose. One pair can blow the whole look, the whole meeting, the whole negotiation, the whole opportunity. Can you believe something that costs so little can cost so much? Have You Been Panty-Hosed? Panty Hose. Two little words, so much passion. It’s the most emotionally charged image subject of our… Continue Reading