A Hail Mary Moment . . .

Let me share what I've been doing: traveling, living life, enjoying summer, engaging in online styling, and exploring the trendiest new boutiques, shop owners, clients, and connections. And then this happened. In a 'Hail Mary moment', I was strolling through the streets of Palm Springs with my lovely client, weaving between shops and uncovering absolute GEMS like Arqive.

Amidst the busy-ness, I discovered a serene moment to simply appreciate a sensation. Regardless of one's 'beliefs', there's something significant about energy and intuition. Beauty often becomes apparent when we pay attention to the simple things. It felt as if She was encouraging me to pause and appreciate the beauty around me that day—from the clothes, the people, the views, to the emotions. It was truly a 'Hail Mary moment' of JOY. Treasure those moments, my loves.

This also pertains to noticing the moments when you truly feel GREAT in your attire. Give yourself the opportunity to learn from each piece of clothing you put on. Think about how it serves you in your day-to-day life. Use these simple questions to alleviate the stress of choosing what to wear...

1. Does it fit?

2. Do I instantly smile when I put it on?

3. How much does this feel like ME now?

4. How is my posture when wearing this outfit?

The way we dress impacts every part of our lives, more than we often acknowledge. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or not, I urge you to embrace the opportunity to feel good about yourself. Seek out those 'Hail Mary Moments' that encourage you to pause and appreciate the beauty around you. Sometimes, that beauty is just the way you feel because of what you're wearing. That is truly magical, my loves.

STYLE ME RENÉE LARA

X.O. R