Style Tips

Defining personal style isn’t just identifying what makes your style unique– it’s also knowing what NOT to do.

“Dopamine dressing” is a combination of getting dressed with intention and choosing to do something for yourself that brings you joy. Selecting clothes in really vibrant colors gives you permission to stand out, and having the label of “dopamine dressing” gives you the excuse to do it. You don’t need to save dopamine dressing for […]

When people find out that I’m a personal stylist, they react in one of two ways. The most common reaction is “OH MY GOSH that’s so cool!! You must love your job!” (I do!). The other reaction is “…really? People actually want that?” Yes, they definitely do. And my clients are in various age and […]

Youthphoria just had its last photoshoot for 2022! The majority of photoshoots occur outside, and it gets too chilly in Philly in the winter for outdoor sessions, so we take a brief pause from December-February, and begin again! Last year, we were able to provide free, gender affirming photoshoots to seven trans and non-binary youth […]

Between styling participants for Youthphoria and my trans and non-binary clients, I’m always looking for brands that will be comfortable for all bodies and all genders while offering gender-affirming clothing options. Also, in general, finding brands that carry extended sizes (in either direction) is something I am always trying to find. The websites that I […]

Going back to the office… some people are thrilled, and others are realizing that it might be time to find a totally new job that allows for permanent WFH flexibility. Either way, it seems like a lot of companies are starting to enforce the truly hybrid work life (i.e. spending 2-4 days a week in […]