2012 FAVORITE GIFT: RETRO HANDSET
RETRO HANDSET BY ECHO LOGICO My favorite gift of 2012 is ECHO LOGICO‘s retro handset. It is cute, clever, and inexpensive; it’s a cute little gift or great prop. I gave my mom a white handset for her white iPhone 4S (pictured below) and she LOVES IT!
Sugru: Self Setting, Flexible Silicone Rubber
New product loved by the hacker community and coveted by yours truly. Sugru molds like play-dough, bonds to almost anything, and self-sets into flexible silicone after 24-hours. The ‘WTF is Sugru’ video above illustrates the many uses of this product. From custom grips on skis to…
Product Review: Hollywood Clear Bra Straps™
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STYLIST TIPS FOR STATIC CLING
STATIC CLING IS NOT CUTE Dry winter weather creates the perfect conditions for static cling. I always keep Static Guard in my wardrobe kit to keep static cling under control when I am on set. It’s quick and easy to spray on clinging garments. If…
Strap Tamers Review
Marketing claims, “Strap Tamers® consist of a clip (to hold the bra strap) and pin which is fastened to the inside shoulder seam of a garment. You can leave Strap Tamers® on your clothing while laundered again and again. Whenever you wear that garment, the Strap Tamers® are already in place, waiting for you.”
Spanx for Men: Does My Mirdle Make Me Look Fat?
As a wardrobe stylist, I am always looking for new wardrobe solutions and products. Recently, I had the perfect opportunity to test Spanx for Men, Manx.
Styling 101: Poster Putty
Poster Putty is a must in every stylists kit. I use poster putty for tons of odd tasks on set. I use it on a regular basis to: Secure props to surfaces Tilt or shim props Adjust the angle of reflection TRICKS I also use…
Style Guides on Polyvore
I am often asked by the agency or production company to put together wardrobe looks or a style guide that are specific the talent, character, ad, or story line. My favorite site to build style guides is on Polyvore. Polyvore has an image library of…
Fashionary | Memo Pad
Memo pad with fashion templates for quick sketching. Another great idea by Fashionary.
Fashionary: Fashion Reference Sketchbook
FASHION + DICTIONARY + DIARY = FASHIONARY Fashionary is a beautifully designed sketchbook that every stylist, costumer, designer, or tailor can appreciate. The first 34 pages are LOADED with info: measuring tools, designer brand index, a fabric dictionary, stitch & seam samples, patterns & flats,…