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From Corporate to Creative: How a Personal Stylist Transformed This Entrepreneur’s Wardrobe
When my personal styling client decided to rewrite her life, she went all in. She left a high-powered corporate role as a VP to build a business on her own terms—one that’s creative, impactful, and aligned with who she truly is. She packed up, moved to Nashville, launched a podcast, started consulting, and stepped fully into her own power.
From Stuck To Promoted & Empowered: One C&C Client’s Style Transformation
Calvert & Co. Styling clients are the ultimate testimonial. Here’s the exact breakdown of the styling services that took my client, a higher ed marketing team member with a digital marketing side hustle, from aspiring leader to the boss of her organization—all while embodying her most authentic self.
The 3 Best Places to Resell or Consign Your Nice Clothes in Nashville (and Beyond), According to a Personal Stylist
As a personal stylist based in Nashville, Tennessee, I am often asked where to resell or consign high-quality clothes. Whether you've just finished a Closet Edit with me or you’re clearing out your wardrobe for a fresh start, finding the right place to resell your items can make all the difference. Here are my top three recommendations for consignment and resale in Nashville and beyond, where I have personally had success.
How To Update Your Style on a Budget with Calvert & Co. Wardrobe and Personal Styling
As a personal stylist, I know that updating your wardrobe without breaking the bank can be a challenge! I asked our Instagram family about their biggest style struggles, and the overwhelming response was about updating clothes on a budget. Follow these top tips from a Nashville Personal Sylist to update your style affordably.
Top 4 Spring Wardrobe Essentials: A Personal Stylist's Guide to Effortless Style
Top 4 Spring Wardrobe Essentials: A Personal Stylist's Guide to Effortless Style for Women. Update your spring wardrobe with 2024’s best additions!
The IVY Method: How to build a simpler more stylish capsule wardrobe for women
Since launching Calvert & Co. Wardrobe and Personal Styling 3 years ago and becoming a Nashville and Virtual Personal Stylist, I've applied this method to all my clients. It's been tested on women with diverse body types, professions, ages, and even locations. And guess what? It’s proven effective for each and every one of them.
The IVY Method is a comprehensive and personalized approach developed to stop wardrobe overwhelm and instead curate a simpler, more stylish mix-and-match wardrobe.
Personal Stylist's Top 7 Essentials for Quality Wardrobe Care: A Complete Guide for Women
In this blog post, I’m sharing my top 7 essentials for quality clothing care. Say goodbye to fashion mishaps and hello to a perfectly preserved wardrobe! If you’re following Calvert & Co. Styling, you probably appreciate the value of investing in quality clothing pieces that make you feel confident and fabulous. But, to make the most out of your cherished wardrobe, it's crucial to take care of your clothes diligently. Whether it's your favorite little black dress or that cozy cashmere sweater, proper clothing care can extend the life of your garments and keep them looking fresh and stylish for years to come. As a personal stylist who values sustainability and investing in clothes you can wear over and over again - this topic is near and dear to my heart!
Summer Shoe Guide 2023 - Top Picks From A Personal Stylist
Wondering what shoes to add to your closet this summer? Personal stylist, Ivy Calvert, has put together the ultimate summer 2023 shoe guide for women.
5 Wardrobe Essentials for Minimalist Summer Style - Nashville Personal Stylist
As a Nashville wardrobe stylist, I'm always looking for the latest styles and the best ways to incorporate them into a minimalist wardrobe. If you don’t live in Nashville or it’s not the right time for you to work with me virtually, this is your all-access pass to summer wardrobe essentials! In this post, I'll be sharing my top picks for minimalist clothing items for summer.
How To Dress For The Office In A Post-Covid World: Personal Stylist Weighs In On Dress Codes
What is business casual for women? What does smart casual mean? Can I wear jeans to the office? In my work as a personal stylist in Nashville and virtually all over the world, I hear these questions constantly! Today, I’m explaining what defines power casual (my new fave dress code!), business casual, business professional, and business formal. Once you know the differences between these dress codes, you’ll be able to get ready for any event, business trip, or meeting with ease!
3 Rules to Follow When Buying a Luxury Bag - From a Personal Stylist
Mynt Condition asked me to share my top 3 must-follow rules for buying a luxury handbag. From my experience as a personal stylist, there are a few key things that you simply cannot overlook.
Dressing Different Body Types: Wardrobe Stylist Secrets
Have you ever gone through a life change that affected your body? Or second guessed what you can wear because of your size, height, proportions, or age? Dressing your body type can be one of the most challenging parts of developing a personal style and curating a stellar wardrobe.
What To Pack For Your Next Trip: Your Guide To Creating A Travel Capsule
What To Pack For Your Next Trip: Your Guide To Creating A Travel Capsule. If you’ve been staring into your closet, wondering what to pack, you’re in the right place! I’m sharing MAJOR secrets in this blog post that will allow you to skip the stress and look incredible on your next business trip. As a personal stylist, simplifying style is what I do!
Summer Outfits For Women: A Personal Stylist’s Guide
As a personal stylist and wardrobe consultant, I’m asked every year how to dress well in summer but with the current heat wave this question is popping up constantly! Here in Nashville, the heat has been off the charts so I’ve been experimenting with different summer styles and can’t wait to give you a breakdown!
How To Dress For Your Body Type
Hello! I’m Ivy Calvert, personal stylist, and founder of Calvert & Co. Styling. I’m a Nashville personal stylist and image consultant, providing one-on-one styling services online and in person in the Nashville, Tennessee area. I know from experience that when it comes to leveling up your style, one of the biggest challenges is dressing for your body type.
Why Entrepreneurs Need A Personal Stylist
Are you an entrepreneur or business owner? You don’t want to miss this! I recently sat down with the gals at Brainstorm Boutique to chat about “brainstorming” i.e. building your personal brand through style! “This Thursday, Britni reveals the BEST investment she has ever made for herself. She hired Ivy Calvert, a personal image consultant and stylist, to transform her wardrobe and create efficient systems with her closet. This is an experience she didn't know she needed until she did.”
5 Ways To Make Your Outfits Look Chic and Expensive
This blog post goes out to everyone trying to upgrade their wardrobe on a budget. Even if you DO have extra cash to spend, these easy tricks will make your outfits look chic and expensive without much effort.
Don’t Coat Corners - A Stylist’s Guide to Winter Coats!
Are your winter coats functional over fashionable? Ivy from Calvert & Co. Styling is sharing her tops tips to stay warm AND stylish. When you wear a coat, it’s the first thing people see. Why not make it count?