Picture this: You’re wearing the perfect outfit. The style is right, and the fit is like they made it with your body in mind, the color is making your eyes sparkle – this outfit is the picture of perfection. Then why do you still look like a Garbage Pail Kid? *pans up to your head*…
Carrying baggage from the past prevents us from having a new experience in the present moment. Hanging on the past and not moving through the pain and the bullshit, dooms us to repeat our patterns. I’ll speak for myself and say this, that statements holds true for multiple areas in my life. If I say…
There used to be a time when only the rich and famous had access to their own stylist. These days, everyday men and women can have a personal stylist in their hometown or online. The question then becomes, “How do I know if I need a stylist?” Today’s video is meant to be light and…
I thought it would be fun to open up my and share what’s inside. Don’t worry; I took out all of the trash, old receipts, candy wrappers, etc. Don’t tell me I’m the only one who’s purse doubles as a desk and a trash can. 1.) Gucci Boston Bag Who can say no to a…
One of the greatest pieces of advice that I’ve ever received is this: “Change your mind.” So often we get stuck in our beliefs and refuse to budge. Maybe it’s pride, or on some level, we think we aren’t “allowed” to change our minds. I’m here to say that change is good and opening your…
In addition to working as a personal stylist here in Los Angeles, I also co-own the styling school, School of Style. With that being said, in addition to dishing out styling advice, I also serve up plenty of career advice. So I started a playlist on my YouTube channel that is all about career advice…
Yes, this is totally happening … Confession time, I am a total holiday nerd. Seriously, I geek out for ALL holidays but I get especially excited for Christmas. Trimming the tree, decorating the house, watching corny movies, baking, and all that jazz gets me pumped. Oh yeah and the presents. Yes I am 34 years…
You all seemed to really enjoy it when I let you inside my home a few months ago, so now I want you to step inside my office. I recently “moved” into a new office. When I say move, I mean into the room next door … in my own house. It started like this….
Move in day before I started decorating the outside (more on that later) I don’t really talk much about home stuff here on LaurenMessiah.com because, well, fashion is my thing but I really do love fashion for my home too. I must have gotten the decorating bug from my Mom. She was always decorating and…
I recently came across an article called 13 Things Every Guy Should Take Out of His Closet and Burn. This got my brain going and I started to think about things that I believe every woman should toss out of her closet immediately. I see these fashion horrors all the time during closet cleanses and…