Before-After Nordstrom Photo Shoot: Lee

Lee: a petite “Metallic Autumn” Lee is the fifth client we (personal stylist Margo Passadore and I) took to Nordstrom in downtown Portland for a “Before and After” photo shoot. She is a busy realtor in Clark County, Washington. Like many professional women, Lee wore a lot of  black and white. The colors are ubiquitous […]

Before-After Nordstrom Photo Shoot: Heather

Today we feature the fourth “Before and After Gal” personal stylist Margo Passadore and I took to Nordstrom in downtown Portland for a photo shoot (overview here). She’s a Dusk Summer who recently lost 45 pounds and was ready for a wardrobe refresh. Here’s her story: Heather is a busy Portland-based graphic designer.  She’s 5’7″ with a body shape […]

Packing a suitcase for two weeks in France

When a travel pro packs for holiday Personal stylist Margo Passadore travels a lot, sometimes for just a few days and sometimes for two to four weeks. This summer she and her family will spend a couple of weeks in the Loire Valley of France, where it will probably be quite warm and where she really doesn’t […]