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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

"Winter, spring, summer or fall," go the lyrics to the Carole King classic "You’ve Got a Friend." These days, that’s also valuable fashion advice. Thanks to social media, notably TikTok and Instagram, ...

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 ...