Have you ever tried on an item of clothing and immediately put it in the "no" pile, but couldn't quite figure out why. Well, its color might be to blame. Color and style consultant Julia Dobkine, aka ...
LOS ANGELES − "Do you see the difference?" I'm sitting in a chair looking at myself in a mirror. Over my gray apron, Brenda Cooper − a stylist, author and professional color analyst − drapes two ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I think I know myself pretty well, but I still like confirmation. I’ve taken every personality test under ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Picture this: You’re in a store and spot a piece of clothing that you love. You take it to the dressing ...
As long as people have been able to dress in color, we’ve been desperate to do it better. In the mid-19th century, advances in dyeing technology and synthetic organic chemistry allowed the textile ...
If you’ve been on TikTok at all within the last year, you’ve likely come across a few videos about the recent color analysis revival. They all typically follow the same format: a bare-faced client ...
I think I know myself pretty well, but I still like confirmation. I’ve taken every personality test under the sun, from Myers-Briggs (I’m an ENFJ) to Enneagram (I’m a type two). I grew up in a hippie ...
The questions of our age are overwhelming. Will robots replace us? Will our democracy endure? What are my best colors? The last one, at least, had a chance of being answered as I headed inside the ...
This Saturday, I’m getting married in my backyard. I’ve spent the last few months trying to find the perfect suit. That hasn’t, as you might expect, involved consulting with a cadre of aged Italian ...
Most people don’t walk around thinking, “I don’t understand my undertone.” What they feel instead is subtler and heavier. They feel that something is always slightly off. The lipstick looks perfect on ...