Happy #NationalLipstickDay! Like many of you, my makeup routine has drastically changed since COVID. As I mentioned in my last post, I've been wearing a LOT less makeup the past four months. If I'm going on a Zoom call I…
COVID-19 has created a new world for women where makeup is not part of the equation — and it’s incredibly liberating.
Today I put another slash on the dry erase board on my refrigerator, as I do every Monday. This tally represents how many weeks we've been in quarantine / affected by COVID-19. (That number is 19 incase you were wondering.)…
It’s Get To Know Your Customers Day and I’m feeling lucky — really lucky. As a wardrobe stylist, your portfolio is your arsenal. I am constantly reminded how fortunate I am to work with such wonderful people. Therefore, it's a…
Upon moving to Houston from NYC in 2016 I knew I'd have to make adjustments to my wardrobe. Firstly, I knew I could downsize my winter items as "winter" in Houston is short and mild. Secondly, I would have to…
One question that new clients often find most challenging to answer is when I ask them to describe their current style. It's also one of the most important questions. How can you refine your style if you don't know what…
It's time to talk handbags. When updating your wardrobe or planning an outfit it's important not to neglect accessories. A great shoe or handbag can make your look and tie everything together. For instance, the right bag may match your…
If you don’t have any “patriotic” pieces to wear this holiday weekend don’t stress! There's no need to own a single piece that has red, white and blue in it when you can wear the three colors separately. This gives…
With the arrival of summer it's time to make sure your closet is filled with easy, lightweight pieces that will keep you looking and feeling cool. One of my go-to's that I can dress up or down with ease are…
Written by Alexa Mitchell Solely for the use of shopwithval.com We may be stuck inside but spring is here so it's time to use those extra hours at home to update your wardrobe. If you haven't already, put those puffers…
Just before 2019 came to an end Shop With Val was featured in Prevention Magazine in an article on the best style joggers. If you don't know what joggers are or have a pair in your closet let's get you…
