Author: Elaine Stoltz, AICI CIM

It Takes a Lot of Money to Look This Good – I Disagree

 (Article in New York Times 12/1/12) [caption id="attachment_4205" align="alignright" width="150"] Use an expert and save money.[/caption]  “The recession may not be over, and retail sales in many quarters have slowed, but American women who can afford it are still willing to pay for personal shoppers and stylists...

A Shopping Confidante

(Article title Wall Street Journal 12/4/13) [caption id="attachment_4201" align="alignright" width="180"] I Feel Pretty[/caption] If you think great style is only for celebrities - think again. How often do you have that aha moment when you look in the mirror and know you look fabulous? Do not deprive...

The Eyebrows Have It

Wall Street Journal 10/31/13 [caption id="attachment_4182" align="alignright" width="199"] Strong eyebrow trend[/caption] “The latest grooming trend isn’t raising eyebrows – it’s making them the focus.” I totally agree. When I went to the fall show for makeup, I heard the same statement and I’m ready to help you...

Spring Fashions 2014

Dallas Market for Spring 2014 was last week. I went to see the new trends and was SO excited about what is coming. There are going to be very wearable and pretty clothes. The colors are not as bold as last spring; they are much...

Warning Alert! – Personal Stylist Free Services

[caption id="attachment_4046" align="alignright" width="225"] Happy Shopper[/caption] More and more stores are offering free personal shopping as a benefit in their stores. Some of the high-end stores have had the personal shopping service for their customers for years. The personal shopper is actually a salesperson that is...

New Service Packages Now Available!

[caption id="attachment_4091" align="alignright" width="300"] Stoltz Image Color Fan[/caption] After doing a little research and talking to our clients,we have determined our most beneficial services and have updated our services list! These new services include the COPPER and SILVER packages. The Copper package (available for men and...

Winter Red Nail Polish

  I found the most beautiful deep red nail polish called OPI "First Date at the Goldengate" at Ulta which is having a special on OPI nail polishes through October 20. This is the first time I have ever been excited about nail polish for my...

Fall/Winter 2013 Newsletter is here!

Download the newsletter to learn all about the hottest trends in skin care, makeup, and fashion for Fall/Winter 2013. It includes articles about the "Do's and Don'ts" for fashion, the new "Fall Face" and "Why use Retinol?" Also, the "In" colors are listed. You will...

Redo Your Color Analysis

Recently a client came to have her color fan checked and updated. It was well worthwhile. Reasons to have an updated color analysis are: Your coloring changes with time so I recommend redoing your colors at least every ten years if not more often. After years of...