Iconic Style School with Afton Porter

✨ Grab your Style Fix Session HERE When the temperatures rise, it's easy to feel like your style options melt away. But your next-level presence doesn't have to wait for fall. In this episode of Iconic Style School, Afton Porter shares her expert strategies for staying polished, powerful, and perfectly styled — even during the hottest summer months. From choosing breathable fabrics to using accessories as statement pieces (without adding layers), Afton reveals how to design a wardrobe that supports your lifestyle, schedule, and personal brand. But this conversation isn't just about clothes. It's about how you show up. Afton dives into the mindset shifts that amplify your presence and why being intentional with your style choices isn't vanity — it's strategy. You'll walk away knowing how to create outfits that align with your brand, boost your confidence, and feel as comfortable as they look powerful. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The secret to choosing fabrics that keep you cool (and why natural fibers are non-negotiable) How to elevate your outfits with accessories that add impact, not bulk Why layering pieces are your summer power move for AC-heavy environments How your style choices affect your mindset, presence, and professional opportunities The difference between wearing clothes and designing your personal brand image Afton's tips for curating a wardrobe that fits your lifestyle, body, and schedule — not just trends Iconic Sound Bites: "Elevate your outfits with accessories." "Your next level isn't waiting for fall." "Your wardrobe should reflect your next level." Resources & Links: ✨ Grab your Iconic Woman Starter Pack — Your guide to elevating your style, confidence, and presence. Download Here ✨ Follow Afton on Instagram @aftonporter for daily style inspiration and behind-the-scenes coaching.

Welcome back to the Real Estate Style Icons Podcast, where style is strategy, confidence is your currency, and presence is your power. In today's episode, I'm sharing something deeply special — a guided meditation called "I Am the Icon." This is more than just a moment of calm. It's a daily recalibration designed to help you show up as the most aligned, magnetic, and powerful version of yourself — on camera, at your next listing appointment, or walking into the room like you own it. Inside this meditation, you'll reconnect with: Your identity as the Icon of your brand The mindset that fuels your leadership, visibility, and style A vision of how you want to be seen — and how to dress for it The deep knowing that your image isn't decoration — it's a declaration Save this episode. Return to it whenever you need to ground yourself, activate your confidence, or simply get dressed with intention. Because you're not just putting on an outfit. You're putting on your next level. If you're ready to fully embody the Icon within you... Join me inside the Iconic Women Mastermind — where we blend high-level style, image coaching, and personal brand elevation for powerhouse women in real estate. Learn more & enroll: Iconic Women Mastermind Quote to Remember: "You're not just building a brand — you're becoming the woman your market can't ignore." Want to make this part of your morning ritual? Hit Follow so you never miss an episode — and if today's meditation lit something up inside you, subscrib to this podcast an leave a review. Let's Connect: Instagram Facebook Group:  Real Estate Style Icons Facebook LinkedIn I'd love to hear how you're stepping into your Icon Era.

Join the Luxury Style Mastery:  5 Days to Iconic here:  Register Welcome to Real Estate Icons, your go-to podcast for all things luxury real estate, hosted by the fabulous Afton Porter! Each week, Afton brings her expertise to the mic to help you shine in the world of high-end real estate. This episode is all about curating a professional wardrobe that reflects the confidence, class, and sophistication your luxury clients expect. Afton shares her insider tips on how to create a versatile, polished wardrobe without breaking the bank. From essential pieces to pro styling strategies, she'll help you elevate your personal brand while feeling confident and empowered. Whether you're showing multi-million dollar properties, attending client meetings, or networking at exclusive events, Afton's advice ensures you'll always look the part of a luxury real estate star. Stay Connected with Afton 🎨 Facebook  💬 Facebook Group 📷 Instagram  📺 YouTube  ✍️ X (formerly Twitter) Key Takeaways Less is more. Aim for 5 to 10 standout outfits for the month that mix and match seamlessly. Invest in a fitted, structured blazer to instantly elevate your look. Match your handbag to your hair color for a chic and intentional style statement. A classic pencil skirt is a wardrobe must that oozes sophistication. Shoes that match your hair color add an unexpected polished detail. Turn heads with a statement coat perfect for cooler months. A crisp white shirt is a timeless essential that screams elegance. Level up your looks with gorgeous white pants for a sleek touch. Keep a polished day-to-evening dress in your closet for effortless transitions. Your work tote should be as stylish as it is functional. Why It Matters Your wardrobe isn't just about looking great; it's your first step in building trust and making an impression with clients in the luxury market. A refined, thoughtful style sets the tone for the premium service you provide, and Afton's approach ensures you look and feel like a true professional. Tune in now and learn how to build a wardrobe that aligns with the luxury real estate lifestyle. You'll thank yourself when every outfit becomes an effortless statement in confidence and elegance. Don't miss this empowering episode! Keywords professional wardrobe, luxury real estate, style essentials, fashion tips, wardrobe staples, personal style, confidence in fashion, real estate agents, luxury fashion, iconic style  

Luxury Style Mastery:  5 Days to ICONIC - Register Here Welcome, fabulous icons, to another empowering episode of Real Estate Icons! Today, we're talking about a game-changing concept that will redefine how you think about your business and yourself. Luxury. What is it? How does it show up in your life, your brand, and your client experience? Spoiler alert: it's not about selling multi-million-dollar homes; it's about creating a feeling so exquisite it becomes unforgettable. I'm Afton, your host, and I'm here to speak directly to the ambitious agent inside you. She's ready to show up bolder, more confident, and unapologetically luxurious. Together, we're unlocking a mindset shift that will elevate your brand and leave your clients raving, bonded by experiences that go far beyond the sale. What You'll Learn in This Episode Luxury isn't about price tags or possessions; it's about the feeling you create. Think intention, care, and excellence in every detail. We'll explore what it means to bring that energy forward in every interaction, regardless of the size of the transaction. And here's the twist—it starts with YOU. We'll also unpack why adopting a "Louis Vuitton state of mind" transforms your business, your confidence, and how others perceive your value. Trust me, love, this one's pure gold. The Reality of Luxury Can we get real for a second? When most people hear "luxury," they think yachts, champagne bars, and designer bags. Sure, that's a part of it—but it's just the surface. At its core, luxury is about the feeling it evokes. It whispers, "You are worth this moment." Imagine stepping into Chanel. The lighting caresses every surface. The sales associate treats you as if you're the most important person in the world. That care, that attention to detail, that feeling, is what we're talking about. NOW take that same energy and imagine delivering it to your clients. Whether it's their first condo or their dream estate, luxury is about how you make them feel. Energy, elegance, and excellence—that's what turns a business transaction into a lifelong memory. Key Takeaways You'll Love Luxury whispers, "You are worth this." Understand that before you can offer it to others, you've got to embody it yourself. It's not just a transaction. Each interaction is an opportunity to create an unforgettable experience. Energy doesn't lie. Walk in with intention, poise, and confidence, and others will see your value. Luxury is personal. It's not tied to a price point. It's in the care, attention, and detail you bring to the table. Treat yourself as a brand. The way you show up for yourself reflects the way the world will show up for you. What's Inside This Episode 00:00 Welcome to luxury Branding 01:43 Redefining Luxury (Hint: It's not just about your budget) 06:07 The Feeling of Luxury 09:25 The Louise Vuitton vs. Target (Change the way you think!) 10:45 Sneak Peek of the Luxury Style Mastery Masterclass 13:30 Why Your Confidence Sets the Stage for Everything It's Time for YOU to Elevate Here's the truth. You don't have to wait to embody luxury. You don't need to hit specific sales goals to start showing up as the radiant, iconic agent you know you are. Luxury begins NOW. Start with your mindset, your presence, and your energy, and watch how the world responds. ✨ Want to take this transformation to the next level? ✨ Join me in the Luxury Style Mastery masterclass, 5 Days to ICONIC. Together, we'll explore the art of showing up as the most powerful version of yourself—from wardrobe choices to mindset shifts to curating your unforgettable personal brand. This is your invite to step into exclusivity, sophistication, and undeniable presence. Stay Connected with Afton 🎨 Facebook  💬 Facebook Group 📷 Instagram  📺 YouTube  ✍️ X (formerly Twitter) Final Thoughts Luxury isn't about having it all; it's about bringing excellence to everything you do. It's not about changing who you are; it's revealing who you've been all along. When you honor yourself, you pave the way for others to experience that energy in every interaction. Thank you for tuning in, beautiful icon. Don't forget to secure your spot in Luxury Style Mastery. Together, we're elevating the real estate game, making it bold, beautiful, and unforgettable. Until next time, remember: you are the Louis Vuitton agent—not the Target one. Stay radiant, stay confident, stay ICONIC.

Episode Summary When it comes to the luxury market, your personal style can make or break your brand. In this episode of the Real Estate Icons Podcast, we're joined by Afton Porter, a personal style expert, to uncover the three biggest style mistakes women in real estate often make. Afton shares why blending in can harm your personal brand, how to develop a wardrobe that aligns with professional goals, and why confidence starts with a cohesive, intentional style. If you've been relying on comfort over creativity or piling up random outfits that don't truly represent who you are, this conversation will inspire you to take actionable steps toward redefining your look without losing yourself. Afton also teases her upcoming Luxury Style Week workshop, designed to help you elevate your personal brand through wardrobe strategy and confidence-boosting style tips. What You'll Learn in This Episode Why dressing like everyone else makes you forgettable The role of personal branding in shaping your style choices How standout pieces can make you more memorable in the luxury market Tips for building a cohesive wardrobe that reflects your goals Why a strategic approach to shopping can eliminate closet overwhelm Key Takeaways Your style is a crucial part of your personal brand. It's not about fixing a "bad" style but about elevating what already works for you. Strategic wardrobe planning is critical to staying on-brand and confident. Dressing with intentionality is more important than prioritizing comfort alone. Join Afton's Luxury Style Week Workshop Are you ready to refine your personal brand and elevate your style to the next level? Don't miss Afton Porter's Luxury Style Week workshop! This immersive experience will give you the tools, tips, and confidence you need to build a standout wardrobe that aligns with your professional goals. For more details and to save your spot, click here to sign up today! Connect with Real Estate Icons Podcast Facebook Join Our Facebook Group Instagram YouTube X (formerly Twitter) Keywords: luxury style, personal branding, fashion mistakes, real estate style, style tips, wardrobe strategy, elevate style, memorable fashion, personal brand, luxury market Listen now to transform your wardrobe and leave an unforgettable impression in the luxury market!  

Find Jan Copeland on Instagram Find Jan Copeland on Facebook   Find Afton Porter on Instagram Find Afton Porter on Facebook Join the Real Esate Icons Facebook Group   summary In this engaging conversation, Jan Copeland, known as the Listing Queen, shares her insights on the importance of personal style in the real estate industry. She discusses how fashion can revitalize one's identity, the psychological effects of clothing, and the significance of authenticity in branding. Jan emphasizes the need for real estate agents, especially women, to embrace their unique styles to build confidence and authority in their careers. The discussion also covers the concept of the halo effect and how it influences perceptions in business. Ultimately, Jan provides a framework for becoming a successful listing agent, highlighting the connection between personal style and professional success. takeaways Personal style can significantly impact a real estate agent's success. Fashion can revitalize one's identity and boost confidence. The halo effect influences how clients perceive agents. Authenticity in branding is crucial for building trust. Women in real estate should embrace their unique styles. Intentionality in appearance can lead to greater authority. The first impression is vital in establishing a position as a leader. Understanding the psychology of clothing can enhance performance. Building a personal brand involves conviction, connection, and authority. Investing in personal style is an investment in one's career.   Chapters 00:00Introduction to the Listing Queen 02:36The Power of Personal Style in Real Estate 05:36Understanding the Halo Effect 08:05Building Trust Through Image 10:58The CBCA Framework for Real Estate Success 13:50The Importance of Authenticity in Branding 16:12Overcoming Self-Doubt in Real Estate 19:10The Role of Style in Client Perception 21:52Creating a Seamless Selling Experience 24:45Becoming a Listing Queen 27:50The Listing Queen Lifestyle 30:36Final Thoughts and Resources 38:40Season 4 Music.mp3  

Follow Afton on Instagram Real Estate Icons Facebook group Join Iconic Women Mastermind   summary In this conversation, Afton Porter discusses the significance of a well-curated closet as a reflection of personal style and brand identity. She emphasizes the importance of intentionality in wardrobe choices and provides practical strategies for decluttering and organizing one's closet. The discussion includes methods for maintaining an organized space, the emotional aspects of closet cleansing, and the necessity of aligning clothing with one's style icon statement. Afton also shares tips for seasonal refreshes and the importance of celebrating small victories in the journey of personal style management. takeaways Your closet is a reflection of your brand style. Intentionality is key in curating your wardrobe. The four box method helps in decluttering effectively. Set realistic timeframes for closet organization. Celebrate small wins in your style journey. Seasonal refreshes keep your wardrobe relevant. Organizing by category and color enhances visibility. Maintain your closet with a one-in, one-out rule. Listen to your style preferences for better choices. Join a community for support in your style journey.     Chapters 00:00The Importance of Closet Curation 03:26Setting the Stage for a Closet Cleanse 06:17Planning Your Closet Cleanse 09:08The Four Box Method for Decluttering 11:32Organizing Your Closet Effectively 13:49Maintaining Your Organized Closet 16:40Seasonal Refresh and Style Strategy 19:34Final Thoughts on Closet Management 33:39Season 4 Music.mp3 Keywords closet organization, style icon, wardrobe cleanse, fashion tips, personal style, decluttering, closet maintenance, spring cleaning, style strategy, fashion advice  

Grab Your Style Icon "I AM" Statement Here Follow Afton on Instagram Find Afton on Facebook Real Estate Icons Facebook Group     In this conversation, Afton Porter discusses the importance of an intentional wardrobe and how clothing can influence our mindset and behavior. She emphasizes the psychological effects of clothing, encouraging listeners to envision their future selves and create a personal style icon statement. The discussion also covers the significance of mindful decluttering and donation practices to enhance personal style and self-image. takeaways The clothes you wear can change your brain. Wearing clothes that fit your personality helps you step into your true self. Clothing can enhance creativity and brain functionality. Your style reflects your inner self and evolves over time. Envisioning your future self can guide your style choices. Creating a style icon I am statement helps redefine self-perception. Maximizing your current wardrobe is essential before making new purchases. Mindful decluttering can free up space for your desired style. Donating clothes should be done thoughtfully to avoid cluttering others' lives. Your style is a powerful tool for personal branding and self-expression. titles Unlocking Your Style Potential The Psychology of Fashion Sound Bites "Imagine your goals for 2025." "You are already all of those things." "Think like a style icon, ladies." Chapters 00:00Introduction to Spring Closet Cleanse 00:50The Power of Intentional Wardrobe 07:04Setting Goals for 2025 12:36Imagining Your Future Self 19:12Creating Your Style Icon I Am Statement 26:01Mindful Closet Evaluation 33:23Season 4 Music.mp3

Book a FREE Style Audit Follow Afton on Instagram    summary In this episode, Afton Porter reintroduces her podcast, sharing her journey from image consultancy for women over 40 to focusing on personal branding for real estate agents. She discusses the importance of enclosed cognition in personal style and how it impacts confidence and business success. Afton also provides practical advice on closet organization and highlights spring fashion trends for 2025, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique style and live boldly.   Takeaways She shares her journey of rediscovering her love for fashion. Real estate agents are the face of their brand and need to focus on personal branding. Enclosed cognition affects how we show up in our lives and businesses. Intentional clothing choices can enhance confidence and authenticity. Spring cleaning your closet is essential for a fresh start. Spring 2025 trends Living boldly and authentically is key to personal and professional success.   Chapters 00:00 Reinventing Personal Style After 40 06:02 Transitioning to Real Estate Icons 07:42 The Power of Enclosed Cognition 10:49 Spring Cleaning Your Closet Ins and Outs for Spring 2025  

Grab your color analysis here:  Color Experience  Description:  Episode #133 In this episode, we cover everything you need to know to plan the perfect branding headshot. From choosing your best colors and selecting the ideal location to background recommendations and social media tips, we've got you covered. Tune in to ensure your next headshot truly captures your luxurious appeal! Usueful Resources: Sign up for the weekly ICON INSIDER:   Icon Insider Connect with Luxury Real Estate Image Consultant, Afton Porter: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestateicon LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aftonporterstyle/

Join me as I discuss the reasons why you need to know the best colors for your wardrobe and how to pick your best branding colors.  How to tell when your branding colors  work for you and against you. Book your color analysis with me here:  Color Analysis with Branding Color Confirmation   Usueful Resources: Sign up for the weekly ICON INSIDER:   Icon Insider Connect with Luxury Real Estate Image Consultant, Afton Porter: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestateicon LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aftonporterstyle/

Curating your personal brand Image:  The Psychological Power of Image in Luxury Real Estate   The luxury real estate market isn't just about beautiful properties – it's about understanding the mindset of affluent clients. By grasping the psychology behind luxury consumption, you can position yourself as the go-to agent for high-net-worth individuals. Today, we'll explore key psychological concepts, understand the needs of luxury clients, and learn how to align your image with these principles. Let's start with three fundamental concepts in luxury psychology: The Halo Effect: This psychological phenomenon is where a positive impression in one area leads people to view everything else about you more favorably. In luxury real estate, your polished image can create a halo, influencing how clients perceive your expertise and the value of your listings. Veblen Goods: Named after economist Thorstein Veblen, these are items that become more desirable as they become more expensive. This contradicts typical supply and demand but is crucial in luxury markets. Your high-end clients often seek out these goods as status symbols. Social Proof in Luxury Markets: In the world of luxury, people often look to others to determine what's desirable. Your image and success serve as social proof, signaling to potential clients that you're a trusted expert in the high-end market.   Visual cues in your appearance signal success and expertise, tapping into the client's desire for status and need for a trustworthy expert. Your well-tailored suit or expertly coordinated outfit serves as a visual representation of your attention to detail and understanding of luxury.   Non-verbal communication, like confident body language and poise, builds trust subconsciously. It shows you're comfortable in luxury settings, reassuring clients of your expertise.   By curating an image that aligns with luxury standards, you create a sense of exclusivity around your services. This satisfies the client's need for uniqueness – they're not just hiring any agent, they're working with a luxury specialist.   1. Identify Luxury Market Expectations: Based on what we've learned about luxury psychology, high-end clients expect an agent who embodies success, exclusivity, and expertise. This goes beyond clothing to encompass your overall presentation, communication style, and the experience you provide.   2. Assess Your Current Image: Look at yourself through the lens of luxury psychology. Does your image signal success and expertise? Does it create a sense of exclusivity? Are you building trust through your non-verbal communication?   3. Work On One Thing: Any discrepancies you've identified are opportunities for growth. Focus on elevating elements of your image that directly tap into the psychological needs we've discussed."   Usueful Resources: Sign up for the weekly ICON INSIDER:   Icon Insider Connect with Luxury Real Estate Image Consultant, Afton Porter: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestateicon LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aftonporterstyle/

The fashion industry would love for you to believe that being stylish is about buying all the new fashion trends.   The pressure to own the latest and greatest.  Making you feel like the wonderful wardrobe pieces you have worked hard to earn and love to wear are no longer relevant.   Or how about this gem...   Wear whatever you love.   Like, if you spend enough money on the clothes you like to wear, you will somehow know how to wear them and create beautiful outfits.   That is a lie.   It doesn't matter if you have the wallet of the King of England, you can't buy style.   Money and buying more clothes isn't your problem.  It's knowing what to do with the clothes you have bought is what style is all about.   That is why I am answering the questions on the podcast today: How can you dress casual and look expensive?    Style is Not About Price Tags  Style is about how you wear the clothes you love for your body type in the right colors.  That is why I always start with color and body type dressing.     Quality Over Quantity   Investing in a few high-quality pieces that are versatile, comfortable, and fit well can elevate your wardrobe significantly. These key items can be styled in numerous ways, creating a plethora of outfits without needing to constantly buy new clothes.    Accessorize Wisely   Accessories are your best friend! A simple outfit can be transformed with the right accessories. Belts, scarves, jewelry, and even hats can add that extra oomph to your attire, making it look more polished and put-together. And the best part? You can find stunning accessories at every price point.   Thrifting and Upcycling   Don't underestimate the power of thrift stores and vintage shops. They are treasure troves of unique pieces that can add character and flair to your wardrobe. Plus, upcycling — the practice of transforming existing pieces into something new — is not only budget-friendly but also environmentally conscious.   It's 2024.  It's time to erase these outdated myths that are keeping you from feeling stylish   For more insights and practical tips on mastering the art of looking expensive yet casual — especially as a realtor braving the warm weather — tune in to this week's podcast episode.   We'll deep-dive into how you can put items together that exudes sophistication without emptying your wallet.   Your style should be a reflection of who you are, and remember, confidence is your best accessory. Here's to looking fabulous and feeling great, no matter the budget!   Also, it's been quiet over on the podcast because I am in the process of rebranding the podcast from the Midlife Style School to Realtor Style School.     This is the last of the Midlife Style School podcasts that I have recorded before the rebranding.    Take note, I already updated the podcast name.  This girl doesn't delay once she makes a decision.   Season 4 of the podcast for realtors and entrepreneurs who are ready to elevate their personal brand image is uploading....   You can find Afton on: Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aftonporterstyle/

You are successful and you know your great at what you do but business growth has slowed and you're getting price objections at your current price even though you know you need to raise them, you are in the freind zone. You need to showcase your authority in your industry and you do that through your personal brand. Then the Iconic Women Mastermind is for you.  This is where everyday industry leaders become Icons. You can join using these links below: Iconic Women Mastermind - Payment Plan Iconic Women Mastermind - Pay In Full You can find Afton on: Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aftonporterstyle/

Book you free Style Audit ---> HERE In this podcast you will learn who needs a personal brand and why.  The steps you need to take to guide the words you visual brand image is saying. Know Your Personal Style Pick 3-4 core value words that represent your personal brand Pull an outfit from your personal style that represent those words Be sure the outfit represents the right price point and elevated styling for your ideal clients You can find Afton on: Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/aftonporterstyle/  

Is this episode you will learn: Why the colors we wear matters What is the color code system I use How to discover our best colors Knowing the colors that look best on you will help you shine in your photographs that you use for your marketing materials, website, and social media photos. If you are ready to standout as a category of one in your industry then you need to join us inside the Iconic Women Mastermind in March and elevate your online presence throught style. Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety

Book Your Call Here ----> 1:1 Consultation with Afton The Makeover Myth Makeovers, while exciting and dramatic, often fail to deliver lasting transformation. This is because they tend to focus on external changes rather than addressing the root causes of dissatisfaction with one's appearance. They create an illusion of change, but beneath the surface, nothing has truly shifted. That is why I coach my style clients, not just style them.  Often times it's their own self-doubt and lack of confidnece that keeps them from seeing their own beauty and showing up as a category of one in their industry. Book a complimentry consultation call with me to see how I can help you look and feel like the iconic women that you know you are. Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety

Lear more about the next Iconic Women Mastermind here ---- > Iconic Women Mastermind   In this episode, we'll be exploring the concept of quiet luxury - a minimalist, elegant aesthetic that speaks volumes about your sophisticated taste and powerful persona. Here's what you can expect: Shirt Selection: We'll start by helping you select the perfect shirt from your closet that embodies the quiet luxury aesthetic. Think bias cut satins and soft sweaters. Pants Pairing: Next, we'll move on to choosing the right pants. Tailored trousers are a great choice for a minimalist, luxurious look. Shoe Choices: The right pair of shoes can elevate any outfit. We'll guide you in selecting the right footwear to complement your quiet luxury outfit. Layering Piece: Layering is an integral part of quiet luxury. We'll advise on selecting elevated layering pieces like wool coats and leather-like items. Accessories: Accessories play a critical role in enhancing the luxury aspect of your look. We'll discuss how to choose simple yet impactful accessories. Beauty: Lastly, we'll touch upon makeup choices that go hand-in-hand with the quiet luxury aesthetic, emphasizing natural beauty and effortless elegance. This episode is a must-listen if you're interested in cultivating a personal brand image that exudes sophistication, power, and elegance. It's all about making the most out of your existing wardrobe, embracing the quiet luxury trend without breaking the bank. Stay tuned for this exciting episode. We believe it will inspire you to curate your wardrobe in a way that truly reflects your entrepreneurial spirit and refined taste.   Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w Join the Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety  

Book your complimentry Style Audit with Afton Porter:  BOOK HERE Find Shelby Purdy on Instagram:  HERE Find the jewelry company she mentions:  Mountain Sun Creations     Join the Iconic Women Mastermind ---> HERE Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Join the Free Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w

Join the style challenge Facebook group to watch the style challenge videos:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/styleguidesociety How to Style the Little White Dress for a Timeless Luxury Look With the arrival of spring 2024, it's time to refresh your wardrobe and embrace the latest fashion trends. As a woman in midlife, your sartorial elegance is the hallmark of your success in professional and personal spheres. This year's trend of 'quiet luxury' calls for a reimagining of classic pieces, and there's no better canvas than the all-versatile Little White Dress (LWD). Transforming simple into stunning, discover how to infuse timeless elegance and opulence into your LWD this season. Embracing the Little White Dress Your Little White Dress is more than just a seasonal staple; it's a blank canvas of versatility. It embodies sophistication and the purity of style. When chosen thoughtfully, an LWD becomes the cornerstone of a powerful, yet feminine wardrobe. Choosing the Perfect Little White Dress Select a well-tailored LWD that flatters your figure. Look for quality fabrics like cotton, silk, or linen, which not only feel luxurious but also hold their shape. A modest hemline and sleeve length lend a graceful quality, perfectly suitable for your refined image. Connecting with Quiet Luxury The essence of 'quiet luxury' is in the details. Opt for simpler designs with subtle adornment – perhaps a delicate lace overlay or a minimalist beaded neckline. The idea is not to shout elegance but to let the whispers of finer craftsmanship speak volumes. Spring 2024 Trends This spring brings a fresh take on classic styles, focusing on pieces that exude opulence through understated details. Incorporate these trends into your LWD ensemble to strike the perfect balance between modern and timeless. Monochrome Magic Embrace the monochrome trend by pairing your LWD with accessories in similar shades. Rich creams and subtle beige tones play with light to create an effortlessly elegant look. A beige leather belt cinched at the waist complements the dress and emphasizes your silhouette, while a cream-colored handbag or clutch adds a sophisticated touch. Statement Accessories It's all about the accessories this season. A chunky, gold-link bracelet or a pair of chandelier earrings can turn your LWD into a show-stopping ensemble. The key is to let your accessories be the exclamation points in your outfit, anchoring your look in the trends of today without overpowering the timeless essence of the LWD. Comfy-Chic Footwear Comfort meets luxury with the trend of low-heeled, strappy sandals. Opt for nude or metallic tones to keep the focus on your dress. These sandals offer all-day wearability, making them a practical yet stylish choice for your professional engagements and social events alike.   Join the Iconic Women Mastermind Waitlist ---> HERE Follow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/aftonporter/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6_0sJPqQBoa7UJqNUzf8w