Episodes
This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re back to finish what we started: part two of our Holiday Gift Guide, “the sequel". If you thought the first round was stylish, wait until you hear what’s under the tree this time. From buttery-soft gloves in this season’s “it” color to clever picks for tech enthusiasts and globe-trotters, we’ve got all the bases covered. We also explore gifts that tug at the heartstrings, like sentimental keepsakes, plus chic home décor for those who love to make...
Published 11/27/24
Published 11/27/24
This episode of Wisdom from the Wardrobe unpacks some haute newsworthy happenings in the luxury fashion world! We kick off with the buzzworthy shake-ups: Cédric Charbit jumps from Balenciaga to YSL as CEO, while Marc Jacobs takes the crown as the first-ever guest editor of American Vogue. Then, the spotlight turns to our guest, Jennifer Wannarachue Chechen of The Procurement. With a résumé spanning Fabletics, Under Armour, Nike, and even Starbucks, Jennifer has stitched together a career as...
Published 11/26/24
This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, the team unwraps the season of giving with style and sass! First, they spill the tea—or should we say the celery juice—on the latest quirky creations from Moschino: the "Celery Bag" (or Sedano Bag for the purists) and its crispy counterpart, the baguette bag, spotlighted by the fun & fabulous @Jake.FLemming. But the main event? A gift guide so good it’s practically couture for your holiday shopping list. From luxe skincare and statement jewelry to...
Published 11/18/24
Hold onto your shopping bags! This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re diving into Seattle’s fall fashion scene like never before! Our team kicks things off with the stylish scoop that MANGO is set to join the Bellevue Collection—making it even easier to infuse some flair into your PNW wardrobe. Then, we welcome Seattle’s ultimate fashion insider and PR guru, Sydney Mintle from Gossip & Glamour, to dish on the season’s hottest fashion happenings and upcoming must-attend events. From...
Published 11/07/24
This week, Wisdom from the Wardrobe kicks off with a playful peek at the iconic Pharrell Williams—yes, through Lego animation in the new film Piece by Piece! From mega beats to mini bricks, Pharrell's legendary style evolution gets the block-by-block treatment before we dive into one of our favorite segments: Style Q&A. This week, the team tackles your recent top style conundrums- Wondering how to level up the men’s style in your life? Got questions about sweater and T-shirt pairings?...
Published 10/31/24
This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re kicking things off with a peek at next year’s Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style." With roots in Monica L. Miller’s Slaves to Fashion, this exhibit promises to celebrate Black dandyism with a nod to history, style, and identity. But that’s just the opening act! From there, we plunge into Fall/Winter 2024 menswear, where classic pieces get a modern remix. Think statement coats that mean business with a little maximalist flair, ties...
Published 10/30/24
This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we're diving into fashion that's dripping with drama and shine! First up, we’re giving you the scoop on Michael Rider stepping in as the new creative director at Celine—he’s got big shoes to fill, but he’s ready to make his mark! but he's laced up and ready! Then we slide into a quick chat about the Uggs x Post Malone collab—comfort meets cool in this one. But the real runway moment? Fall/Winter 2024 accessory trends! From statement belts to swim cap...
Published 10/22/24
Step into style with the latest episode of Wisdom from the Wardrobe, where we kick things off by unveiling the new creative genius behind Tom Ford and take a stroll down memory lane as a beloved brand struts back into the mall scene. Then, it’s time to talk trends—Fall/Winter 2024 is all about making bold moves with your footwear. From thigh-high over-the-knee boots to motorcycle-ready styles, plus a fresh twist on classic pumps, Mary Janes, and loafers, we’ve got you covered. Tune in for...
Published 10/22/24
Ready to turn your wardrobe into a happiness hack? This week on Wisdom from the Wardrobe, we’re lifting the lid on dopamine dressing—yes, it’s an actual thing, and trust us, your closet’s been holding onto this secret for years, but now it’s a vibe and it has a name! That’s not all. We’re wrapping up our conversation on the Fall & Winter 2024 trends you need to know. Animal prints are roaring back (did they ever leave?), pants are getting playful with new proportions, and the "IT jacket"...
Published 10/18/24
Brown Is the New Black? You Bet! This week, the Wisdom from the Wardrobe team digs (literally) into the world of colors through time and the current a focus on brown—yes, the color of dirt! But don’t let its humble beginnings fool you. Brown has emerged as the ultimate shade of quiet luxury, or as we’ve dubbed it, “Trust-Fund Brown,” A shade of subtle sophistication, signaling understated wealth, you’re rich in taste, not in flash! It's the perfect prelude to the main event: Fall/Winter 2024...
Published 10/17/24
This episode of Wisdom from the Wardrobe, the fashion headlines are anything but ordinary! From Ann Arbor’s Salvation Army being dubbed as "Salvation Armani" (thrift chic, anyone?) to abandoned music festival tents getting a second life as street-style-ready clothing, we’re all about eco-conscious fashion. We’re also spilling the tea on billboards turned into bags—because who knew ads could accessorize? Plus, we’re putting a spotlight on Sydney Mintel, 425 Magazine’s "Woman to Watch" and the...
Published 09/09/24
Get ready to weave some style wisdom into your wardrobe! This week's episode of Wisdom from the Wardrobe is threading the needle on what was the official shirt of summer 2024—the crochet/mesh top from Abercombie that's got every guy in stitches. We’re also unpicking the Pantone trend colors for fall and winter 2024, so your wardrobe stays ahead of the fashion curve. We’re knitting together all the hues and how-tos for a season that's anything but patchwork. From the luxurious Golden Palm to...
Published 09/03/24
After a stylish five-week hiatus, the Wisdom from the Wardrobe team is back and ready to serve up the latest in style with a side of fun! This episode, we're unpacking the buzz around the iconic Trader Joe's tote bag becoming a must-have style statement in Japan—yes, you heard that right! We’re also peeking at the Paris 2025 Summer Olympics, with fashion commentary hotter than the summer sun, featuring none other than Martha Stewart & Snoop Dogg's unforgettable equestrian outfits. For the...
Published 09/02/24
Get ready for a style-packed episode as we take you straight to the heart of the Paris Spring Summer 2025 Fashion Shows! This week, we're serving you the hottest runway highlights, with a spotlight on Louis Vuitton and Pharrell's “game-changing” collection that's got everyone talking. From the Blokecore collection that plays off the soccer euro and British 90’s pub and football/soccer culture to the 20 black silhouetted looks that started the show. We're also diving deep into the world of...
Published 06/28/24
Ready to get stitched into the latest sartorial sagas? This week, our fabulous style team brings you hot-off-the-press news about US fashion conglomerate "Tapestry" – the stylish force buying up brands like Coach, Kate Spade, and so many more. They're weaving their way to the top and get a real foothold in the fashion world in the US! We’re switching gears and diving into the chic secrets of our own style team’s wardrobe. Curious about what keeps their fashion game so on point? Spoiler:...
Published 06/28/24
This week on Wisdom From the Wardrobe your style team welcomed a guest on the show. Thea Stephens of Domistyle Design where we rolled into a lively and fun conversation about creating connection and style with your homes, asking questions about what is not working in your home to get you thinking about how to make your home better. We hit on some of the interior design and decorating trends, some of the common DIY pitfalls and disasters. And for the colorphobic out there, we're exploring how...
Published 06/12/24
Get ready for a treasure trove of style tips on this week's episode of Wisdom From The Wardrobe! Inspired by a recent article about millionaires hunting for hidden gems at TJ Maxx and Marshalls, our style team dives deep into the allure of these discount havens. While designer duds aren't our main goal, there's a wealth of stylish steals waiting to be unearthed. Join us as we uncover top tips for savvy shopping, reveal the secrets to scoring the best deals, and make a case for why everyone,...
Published 06/04/24
Ready to sizzle this summer? Dive into the latest episode of "Wisdom from the Wardrobe" where we welcome back the fabulous Terri Morgan of TCM Models! This week, it's all about the hottest trends heating up for Summer 2024. From Boho crochet that's knot your average look, to old school gym styles that are flexing their comeback muscles, and the crisp freshness of white dresses and poplin ensembles and so much more - we're covering it all. Tune in for a stylish rollercoaster of fun, fashion,...
Published 05/23/24
On this episode step into the enchanting world of fashion as the Michael Bruce Image & Interior Style Team unravels the secrets behind the mesmerizing looks that graced the green carpet at this year's MET Gala. With the dress code set to "The Garden Of Time" and the exhibit theme echoing "Sleeping Beauty Reawakening Fashion," our fashion mavens explored the looks and accessory that embodied the essence of the theme. With looks from Zendaya, and Bad Bunny to Cardi B and Gigi Hadid there...
Published 05/17/24
This week on "Wisdom from the Wardrobe," we're all in a fashion frenzy over the Met Gala, the Super Bowl of style! Our team can't stop gushing about the stunning Zendaya and speculating on her sartorial choices. The team switch gears to dive into the art of thrifting – not just for your wardrobe, but for your home too! Create a game plan for both online and brick-and-mortar treasure hunts, and discover the joy in repurposing and reimagining what you already own.  Happy Listening!
Published 05/17/24
Dive into the fashion frenzy with the latest episode of "Wisdom from the Wardrobe"! Join our stylish squad as they sit down with the fabulous Terri Morgan of TCM Models for an exclusive peek into her glamorous journey from runway royalty to industry icon!  From strutting her stuff on the catwalks to creating glamourous fashion shows, Terri spills the tea on all things’ runways and editorials, giving you an inside look at the ever-evolving world of modeling. Get ready to be dazzled by her...
Published 05/01/24
Tune in to the latest episode of "Wisdom from the Wardrobe" where our fabulous style squad spills the beans on the must-have items to strut your stuff from Spring to Summer!  From trendy trousers to breezy blouses, we've got you covered with timeless classics that are anything but dull as you shine through the season. As always there's more! In our "Short 'n Chic" news segment, we dive into the surprising study that suggests wearing heels might just give you a leg up on mobility. Lady P,...
Published 04/26/24
Dive deep into the wardrobe on this week's episode of "Wisdom from the Wardrobe" as we tackle the dreaded style rut! Embark on a journey of self-discovery and style liberation as we unravel the mysteries of being stuck in a style standstill. Join us as we spotlight the enchanting world of Thistle Hill Weavers, where history and haute couture collide under the visionary guidance of Rabbit Goody and the loom lords. But that's just the beginning! Your style team serves up a buffet of style...
Published 04/26/24
This week, we're diving deep into the fabric of fashion philosophy with some seriously sassy insights! Join us for an episode that's all about redefining style standards and elevating your wardrobe game to new heights! Bec's got the scoop on environmental fashion, discover why investing in your undergarments is the ultimate style power move for a wardrobe that's as sustainable as it is sensational. It's time to show some love to the unsung heroes of your closet! But that's not all – we're...
Published 04/22/24