CARING FOR CASHMERE
SALAD SPINNERS AND CASHMERE? JUST SPIN IT! You thought cashmere was DRY CLEAN ONLY? Cashmere is washable! But cashmere garments are delicate and should NOT be twisted or wrung dry when soaking wet. A salad spinner will gently remove access water without twisting or pulling potentially…
IKEA BAG HACK FOR THE GARDEN
I love using Ikea bags to organize wardrobe for productions (seen in Organizing Wardrobe and Props and Wardrobe). I also re-purpose Ikea bags in my garden during winter months. As a lover of clever re-invention, I decided to submit my extremely simple Ikea bag hack to IkeaHacker.net.
ORGANIZING BELTS
STYLIST TIP FOR WRANGLING UNRULY BELTS Belts are challenging to organize both on productions and in your closet at home. In my twelve years as a wardrobe stylist, I have found that large, spring-lock carabiners work the best to organize belt options. I sort belts either by…
ORGANIZING WARDROBE + PROPS
IKEA BAGS ARE A STAPLE OF MINE! As a stylist, I physically move thousands of dollars of wardrobe and props from stores, to studio, to location, and back again. I am responsible for keeping merchandise un-damaged, organized, and easily accessible during the production. I use Ikea…
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…
Falling Models, Tumbling Talent, and Slippery Shoe Solutions
It hurts to watch those beautiful girls struggle! Runway models are not alone in experiencing slides, slips, and falls. We have all underestimating the evil powers of a polished floor and smooth soled new shoes then BAM! You’re flat on the floor, humiliated, and looking for…