Discover the essence of Cottage Core fashion with our comprehensive guide! Explore Kibbe-inspired outfit ideas, seasonal color examples, and the basics of this enchanting aesthetic ..read more

The episode discusses using outfit photos to identify and define your personal style through the four main pillars: clothing lines, clothing shapes, clothing color, and clothing details. It emphasizes the importance of analyzing personal style data and self-trust in the style development process. Transcript: The style data is your friend, don’t just let all those ..read more

The episode discusses the importance of creating a style protocol to optimize one’s fashion choices and achieve style goals. It outlines steps for self-reflection, style toolbox evaluation, experimentation, feedback, and maintenance, emphasizing the need to trust personal fashion instincts and continuously refine one’s style journey. We need more outfits that make us feel like we ..read more

Gabrielle Arruda discusses imposter syndrome in the context of personal style exploration, focusing on identifying different types of imposter syndrome and providing tips on overcoming intrusive thoughts. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, resilience, and reframing cognitive rigidity to build a unique style POV. Listen to it: Transcript: I bet this sounds familiar: I feel ..read more

While many of the trends that have popped up on our feeds have faded into oblivion with equal swiftness, the Mermaid Style aesthetic remains unforgettable. It’s like we’ve all been possessed by their siren song, and I for one don’t mind it one bit. Who wouldn’t want to be transported to this siren-filled style inspiration ..read more

The episode delves into the concept of psychological ownership in personal style, discussing the role of professional stylists and the importance of developing a personal style toolbox. It emphasizes trusting one’s fashion instincts, deriving inspiration from the problem-solving approach of MacGyver, and finding strength through owning one’s style POV. Listen to it: Transcript: Personal style ..read more

Lofty title, right? You probably just wanted to learn how to dress better and now we’re getting all analytical.  Do we really need to “measure” everything in our lives?  We’ve transformed our daily lives to an appalling amount of tracking data, from our macro levels, our busyness in the form of perceived productivity, to smart devices ..read more

In this episode, Gabriella Arruda discusses the impact of shopping tendencies on personal style, emphasizing the need to break free from conformity and rely on individual fashion instincts. She delves into the psychology behind impulse purchases and offers strategies like personal style mapping, understanding triggers, and implementing ‘no buy’ or ‘low buy’ periods to cultivate ..read more

The episode explores the concept of style creativity, explaining how divergent and convergent thinking can enhance one’s fashion instincts. It offers tips on expanding style perspectives, building unique outfits, and staying creatively engaged with personal style development. Learn how to build an authentic personal style and get out of a style rut using style creativity ..read more

{and how it can help you develop a truly authentic style expression} This episode explores the roles of style systems, style advice, and foundational fashion information on our personal styles. It explores the use of the “style toolbox”; a concept that allows you to take that base information and apply it in a more individualized ..read more