Wardrobe Architect – JuJu Vail

Autumn Wardrobe ’16 Mood, Wishlist and Palette

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:48:00 +0000

I’m still planning my capsule wardrobe for Autumn 2016. I’ve made a mood board on Pinterest, cleared out and reorganised my stash, and defined my silhouettes. I made a mood board from the most essential items on my Pinterest board and a colour palette. It’s handy to sum up my aesthetic for the season in one cohesive mood… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: Capsule Wardrobe Silhouette Autumn ’16

Sat, 27 Aug 2016 08:03:57 +0000

Week Nine of the Wardrobe Architect plan is to design a capsule wardrobe for the season ahead ~this post focuses on my core silhouette for autumn 2016. “A typical capsule wardrobe consists of between 20 and 33 items, depending on who you ask and what kinds of items you’re including. It doesn’t have to include every… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: Makeup and Beauty

Tue, 09 Aug 2016 17:29:20 +0000

I’m following the Wardrobe Architect series to help me build a well curated collection of hand-made clothes. You can find all my Wardrobe Architect posts in their own category. This is my second Wardrobe Architect series post about Hair(styles), makeup and beauty. Today I am thinking about the relationship between my core style and my makeup and I… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: Hair Style

Tue, 02 Aug 2016 15:33:51 +0000

I’m now on week 8 of the Wardrobe Architect series: Hair Style, Makeup & Beauty. The questions in this section are the most uncomfortable for me. While I love clothes in spite of a deep distrust of the fashion industry, I feel suspicious about the whole concept of beauty and the products associated with it. I can… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: Pattern II

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 08:00:40 +0000

I’m following the Wardrobe Architect series to help me build a well curated collection of hand-made clothes. You can find all my Wardrobe Architect posts in their own category. I’m very keen to see and talk to others, working through this series, so please share your experiences with me. In my last post I explored How and Where… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: Pattern

Tue, 05 Jul 2016 10:27:14 +0000

I’m following the Wardrobe Architect series to help me build a well curated collection of hand-made clothes. You can find all my Wardrobe Architect posts in their own category. I’m very keen to see and talk to others working through this series, so share with me, if you are. This week I tackle pattern and prints.… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: My Palette

Mon, 27 Jun 2016 08:05:26 +0000

This week’s task, in the Wardrobe Architect Series, was to identify my colour story and organise my palette. Oh boy, did I find this tricky! My problem is, I love all the colours. There is no colour I wouldn’t consider wearing. There are combinations of colours I don’t particularly want to wear, but there is no single… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: My Key Silhouettes

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 07:52:33 +0000

I’m finding the Wardrobe Architect series really useful. Having found my core style, I am now exploring my key silhouettes. I worry that it seems self-indulgent to show you all my key silhouettes, but I have enjoyed looking at other peoples, so I’m sharing mine here. Five Key Silhouettes I kind of knew my shapes, but… Continue reading

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Wardrobe Architect: Core Style

Sat, 18 Jun 2016 08:15:59 +0000

After the fun of Me Made May, I have been thinking about the clothes I wear, what’s missing from my wardrobe and what needs to be weeded out. I have begun following the Wardrobe Architect series to define my personal style and become more focused in my sewing habits. Sarai Mitnick says With all the overwhelming choice… Continue reading

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