Too Many Clothes But Nothing To Wear?
Look closely at your wardrobe if you have too many clothes but nothing to wear. When you know your best personal colors, how to dress your body type, and the desired image you can build a wardrobe that reflects your authentic self. You will also save money, and time and have less stress. Enclothed Cognition Did you know that your chosen style and clothes reveal your mood, health, and overall confidence? This phenomenon is called enclothed cognition. Enclothed cognition captures clothes’ systematic influence on the wearer’s psychological processes. Enclosed cognition involves the co-occurrence of two independent factors–the symbolic meaning of the clothes and the physical experience of wearing them, according…
Stop Impulse Buying! Know Your Style, Colors, and Body Type
Too many clothes, but nothing to wear? Stop impulse buying NOW! Are you an impulse buyer? Are you tired of having clothing in your closet with tags still on because you never wore them? You may be impulse buying. One way to stop impulse buying is to know your style, colors, and body type. Do you know your style? Are you conservative, artsy, romantic, fashionista, sporty casual, etc., or a blend of style types? What is your current lifestyle? Are you a young mom or student who has been wearing jeans and t-shirts going back to work at the bank or beauty salon? Or are you a retired businesswoman planning…
Your Shoes Say A Lot About Your Style
Bring Your Best Shoe Forward Are you someone who will endure pain to be stylish? Do you place comfort over appearance? Are you wearing shoes until they fall apart? Do you take meticulous care of your shoes, or are they in need of a shine? Your shoes can make or break your image. The same outfit with high heels compared to flip-flops takes you from the office party to the beach. Your shoes tell people where you are going or wish you were going. Worn shoes make you look unkempt and do not speak well for you or your sense of style but rather the lack of style and good…
Does Your Body Language Say What You Want?
Does Your Body Language Disagree with Your Words? Does your body language say what you want it to say? Our behaviors and characteristics convey meaning without the use of words. Nonverbal communication is present in most interpersonal conversations. We communicate via facial expressions, tone, pace, loudness, clothing, eye behaviors (occulisics), gestures (kinesics), posture, touch, and smell. In addition, the new electronic technologies have added to our nonverbal communication with emoticons, pauses, capital letters, and more. Nonverbal communication often conveys more information than verbal communication. It is the primary means of communicating emotion. Your Body Tells When You Are Lying People don’t always say what they think or feel. However, the…
Know Your Best Colors
Colors have an Effect on You and Others. Did you know that dressing well, which includes wearing your correct colors, can support mental wellness? The colors you wear and the colors you surround yourself affect you as well as those around you. Research shows that dressing the way you want to feel can increase your ability to feel and act accordingly. Dressing the part also gives your mind a chance to distract itself from worries by practicing creativity, improving mood, and a more positive outlook. People respond to what you wear Research also demonstrates that the way you look, including the colors you wear, influences how people respond to you. …