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343 | The 5 Fall Pieces I'm Actually Seeing Women Buy and Wear In Real Life 15.09.2026 21min

A few weeks ago, I shared my Fall 2026 Trend episode and walked you through some of the questions I use to decide whether a trend is actually worth trying. But now that fall shopping is underway, I want to take that conversation one step further. I'm starting to see which trends women are actually bringing home and wearing — and there are a handful that seem to be fitting into a lot of everyday wardrobes especially well. So today, I want to highlight five of those trends, discuss why I think they're proving to be so wearable, and give you one very simple way to figure out which of this season's trends might actually make your wardrobe more useful. Because sometimes the best trend for you isn't the one that catches your eye first. It's the one that solves a problem you already had. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 340 – Fall 2026 Fashion Trends: What's Worth Trying — and What's Not? 337 – The 5-Minute Closet Test That Reveals What's Missing 319 – How to Tell If Something Will Actually Work In Your Wardrobe (Before You Buy It)

342 | The Outfit I Wish Every Woman Had 08.09.2026 21min

Okay, I've gotta ask… You most likely read the title, "The Outfit I Wish Every Woman Had" before clicking play on this episode. What did you picture? A great pair of jeans and a fabulous top? A little black dress? The perfect, comfy but cute lounge set? Some magical combination of wardrobe basics that truly works for everyone? You know me better than that! The outfit I wish you had is the one you can put on when you really want to feel good and it makes you feel all the things: confident, attractive, capable, comfortable, like the very best version of yourself. If you're thinking, Well, that sounds lovely, Heather, but I have no idea what that outfit is, then don't worry. Today, I'm going to guide you through some very simple steps to find it. And there's a very good chance the clues are already hanging in your closet. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 320 – The 6 Questions That Instantly Improve Any Outfit 75 – Learning To Love Your Style In a New Season of Life 45 – Growing Your Confidence Is a SELFLESS Choice —Here's Why

341 | 6 Style Rules You Don't Have to Follow: Your Fashion Questions Answered 01.09.2026 29min

How many style rules are you following without really knowing why? Maybe you've been told that a certain silhouette is the most flattering for your body shape, even though it doesn't feel anything like your personal style. Or you keep tucking in your shirts because that's the #1 secret to looking polished. Maybe you've passed up a handbag you loved because the hardware wasn't technically right for your coloring. We get SO much advice about what we're supposed to wear, what we're supposed to buy, and even when we're supposed to stop wearing something because it's no longer "in." But how do you know which of those rules are actually helping you... and which ones you can completely ignore? Today, I'm answering six of your real-life style questions, from body shape and color analysis to looking polished on a budget, handbag trends, and one shopping habit that might actually be a whole lot smarter than you think. And I'll give you a heads up that along the way, we just might break a few rules. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 336 – Want a More "Expensive-Looking" Wardrobe? Start Here 282 – Accessorizing Made Easy: How to Elevate Any Outfit in 30 Seconds or Less 87 – 3 Steps To Selecting and Styling Your Handbags Like an Expert 36 – When and How to Tuck In Your Shirt

340 | Fall 2026 Fashion Trends: What's Worth Trying — and What's Not? 25.08.2026 25min

It's only August and I don't feel quite ready to shift full gear into fall yet. But Starbucks' pumpkin spice made its official comeback today, so I guess that's my cue to talk about all of the autumn trends and help you navigate what to wear, what to buy, and what you can confidently leave behind. And this season, I want to do things a little differently. Because the more of these trend reports I put together, the more I'm realizing that fashion trends don't actually change as quickly as we're led to believe. So instead of giving you another giant list of what's "in" and what's "out," I want to look at the bigger shifts happening in fashion — including which trends are actually new, which ones are just getting a fresh spin, and which ones might be worth trying in your own wardrobe. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 332 – Help! Everything In Stores Looks Like It's For Someone Else 156 – Create the Perfect Blend of Classic and Trendy Pieces in Your Closet With These 4 Questions 7 – How To Shop If You Hate The Current Trends

339 | Why Does Everything Look Better on the Hanger? 18.08.2026 13min

Is it just me or do clothes have this incredible ability to look super cute on the hanger or styled on a mannequin... and then five minutes later, you're standing in a fitting room wondering if you accidentally grabbed a completely different shirt by mistake? What's actually happening? Why do clothes often look way better on the hanger than they do once we try them on? Is it the lighting? The styling? Our bodies? The clothes themselves? Today, I want to peel back this little mystery layer by layer. Once you understand what changes between the store display and the fitting room — and the right question to ask when an item doesn't look the way you expected — shopping is going to become a whole lot less disappointing. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 196 – Body Image Boost: It's Not You... It's the Clothes 180 – The Ultimate Outfit Troubleshooting Checklist to Fix Your Look When It Feels "Off" 30 – Why You Struggle To Pull Off Pinterest Outfit Inspo and What To Do About It

338 | The Hidden Cost of "Good Enough" 11.08.2026 17min

Do you keep buying clothes that are "fine" but never become your favorites? In this episode, we're talking about why settling for good enough leads to closet clutter, shopping regret, and that frustrating feeling of having nothing to wear—even when your closet is full. I'll share a shopping trip with my mom that completely changed the way I think about buying clothes and one simple question that will help you make more confident shopping decisions from now on. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 334 – 5 Questions to Ask Before Shopping the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 290 – Impulse Buying vs. Smart Investing: How to Shop With Strategy and Clarity 67 – How Her Shopping Experiences Went From Extremely Stressful To Clear and Empowered with Aliya Elariss

337 | The 5-Minute Closet Test That Reveals What's Missing 04.08.2026 14min

Right now inside Her Style Collective, a lot of our members are working on designing their dream closets. Some are wrapping up their ideal summer wardrobes, while others are already looking ahead to autumn. And my role throughout that entire process is to help them figure out exactly what's working, what's not, and what's actually missing (if anything). Inside the program, we go much deeper than I could ever fit into one podcast episode. But as I've been coaching everyone through this process, I found myself thinking, There has to be a simpler version I can share with podcast listeners, especially since doors to the program are still closed until this fall. Maybe you've been standing in front of your closet feeling completely stuck. Maybe you genuinely don't know where to begin. And maybe the next step isn't shopping... but you don't know what else to do. So today, I want to walk you through a quick five-minute closet test that can reveal what's really missing and exactly what to do next. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 247 – Stop Overspending! 4 Steps to Create Your Seasonal Shopping List In Under 1 Hour 231 – Wardrobe Gaps: Identifying and Filling the Missing Pieces in Your Closet 116 – The 5 Things You Need To Put On Your Wardrobe Shopping List

336 | Want a More "Expensive-Looking" Wardrobe? Start Here 28.07.2026 19min

When I see yet another article or YouTube video promising to teach me how to "look expensive," I can't help but roll my eyes just a little. Not because I think looking high-end is a bad goal. I actually think that's what a lot of us are after! It's just that the advice all sounds the same: Wear monochromatic outfits. Buy a crisp, white button-down shirt. Carry a structured handbag. Stick to classic neutrals. These suggestions aren't necessarily wrong, but they're not teaching you what you actually need to know. So today, I want to unpack what really creates that polished, pulled-together impression, even as the trends come and go, and where I'd encourage you to start if you want a wardrobe that looks more elevated and expensive. Because after almost twenty years of helping women build wardrobes, and watching some women spend more money in one shopping trip than I've spent in the last decade combined, I don't think we're responding to price tags nearly as much as we think we are. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 311 – You Don't Need a Better Wardrobe — You Need a Better Way to Make Decisions 165 – Where to Shop and When to Invest In Higher Quality Pieces 72 – Create Better Outfits Using These 3 Design Principles

335 | I Lost Weight... But I Still Don't Know What To Wear 21.07.2026 13min

Over the course of my career, I've had the opportunity to work with women who've lost anywhere from 10 pounds to over 100 pounds, and there's always an interesting dynamic at play. They initially think, "Once I lose the weight, getting dressed will be easy." But even after they hit the goal number on the scale, they find themselves in front of a closet full of clothes or a dressing room overflowing with options and still don't know what to wear. The truth is that loving your body doesn't automatically create a wardrobe you love. Great style comes from understanding what makes you feel like the best version of yourself, regardless of your size. So whether you're in the middle of a weight loss journey, feeling stuck at the end of it, or wondering whether you should wait until after you lose some weight to begin rebuilding your closet, I'm unpacking all the answers for you in today's episode. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 329 – Why "It Fits" Doesn't Always Mean It's Flattering 196 – Body Image Boost: It's Not You... It's the Clothes 83 – 10 Practical Ways To Build Your Wardrobe Through Weight Fluctuations 48 – How To Dress Well on the Way To Reaching Your Goal Weight

334 | 5 Questions to Ask Before Shopping the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 14.07.2026 17min

Do you want to hear a little secret? It's not so much of a "secret" as it is a very surprising fact about me. Despite my undying affinity for Nordstrom, I have never actually shopped during their annual Anniversary sale. Crazy, right? Please don't take my Nordy club card away from me! But my clients were equally shocked to learn a few weeks ago that I'm not over setting alarms, building wish lists, and refreshing my browser the second the sale opens. I'm just over here buying what I need when I need it throughout the year. Now, this week, I might browse. But if I do, I'm using the exact strategy I'm sharing with you today, because I have absolutely no interest in a giant cardboard box showing up on my doorstep delivering a whole lot of wardrobe regret. And I don't think you want that either. So because the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale has been buzzing around in our Her Style Collective chats over the past several weeks, you might also be wondering what you should buy, how to identify gaps in your wardrobe, and whether it's worth shopping this year… I think the question you really want to know isn't "What's on sale?" It's "How can I be a smarter sale shopper?" Whether you're getting ready to hunt the Nordstrom Sale, the clearance rack at Target, or your favorite thrift store, today's episode is for you. I'm going to map out some important questions to consider before you scoop up that irresistible sale item only to regret it every time you see it hanging in your closet with the tags still on. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 319 – How to Tell If Something Will Actually Work In Your Wardrobe (Before You Buy It) 294 – Black Friday Trap or Smart Buy? How To Know When a Sale Is Actually Worth It 290 – Impulse Buying vs. Smart Investing: How to Shop With Strategy and Clarity 194 – Shop Black Friday Sales More Strategically by Following This 7-Step Plan

333 | The Vacation Packing Mistake Almost Everyone Makes 07.07.2026 16min

Recently, one of our Her Style Collective members was planning for a special birthday getaway. She had already mapped out a stunning travel capsule and our plan was to review it together during a 1:1 session, just to make sure she hadn't forgotten anything, that all of the pieces she chose worked well together, and to pinpoint any unnecessary duplicates, like too many tanks or an excessive number of shoes. But the first question I asked her on the call changed everything. It wasn't "what's on your itinerary for the weekend?" or "how does the weather look?" Although those details are important to think about, too. This question was something that almost everyone forgets to consider when they're packing. So before you start laying out your clothes and overstuffing your suitcase in preparation for your next trip, I want to help you avoid the #1 packing mistake almost everyone makes. Keep listening and we'll make sure your next getaway is truly your best one yet! FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective JOIN MY FREE VIP EMAIL COMMUNITY: https://herstylellc.com/vip Related Episodes: 214 – I Packed for My Vacation In 30-Minutes (With Zero Planning) and Here's How It Went 161 – Best Packing Practices for Worry-Free Travel 37 – How to Plan and Pack Your Next Travel Wardrobe

332 | Help! Everything In Stores Looks Like It's For Someone Else 30.06.2026 25min

Have you ever walked through a store and thought, "Wait. Who is this actually for?" It can feel like everything is made for someone else. Someone taller. Younger. Trendier. Maybe someone with a completely different body type or lifestyle than yours. After a while, it's easy to start believing that fashion just isn't for you anymore, or that you'll have to settle for clothes you don't really love. But before you give up on shopping altogether, I want to offer a different perspective. Because in today's episode, we're talking about why this happens, why shopping can start to feel so discouraging, and what to do when it feels like nothing in stores reflects your style. The goal is to help you build a wardrobe you actually love without lowering your standards or settling. So don't give up, friend! We're about to make shopping way easier and more empowering than ever. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 297 – The Women's Clothing Stores I'm Loving Right Now (and How to Find Your New Favorite Brands) 118 – Struggling with Negative Self-Talk? Make This One Simple Mindset Shift to Improve Your Body Image 104 – Alterations 101: What's Possible, How Much It Costs, and Where To Find a Good Tailor 7 – How To Shop If You Hate The Current Trends

331 | The Summer Clothes My Clients Regret Buying Every Single Year 24.06.2026 20min

One of the things I find fascinating about summer shopping is how quickly we get feedback. Unlike a winter coat or a pair of boots, most summer purchases get put to the test almost immediately. Within a few weeks, you know exactly what's working, what's sitting unworn in your closet, and what seemed like a great idea until real life got involved. And after years of helping women build wardrobes they actually wear, I've noticed the same patterns showing up over and over again. So today, we're talking about the summer clothes my clients regret buying every single year, why these pieces are so tempting in the first place, and what you can do if some of them are already hanging in your closet right now. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 286 – Shopping for Your Real Life (Not the Fantasy One in Your Head) 239 – The Summer Style Essentials You'll Actually Wear on Repeat 55 – Sick of Making Returns? How To Shop Smarter and Avoid Buyer's Remorse

330 | 9 Signs It's Time to Replace Something In Your Closet 16.06.2026 23min

Hey, friend! Before we dive into today's episode, I want you to picture something. Imagine that you're standing in your closet, holding a piece you've owned for years. Maybe it's a cardigan. Or a pair of jeans. It could be that black top you've worn a hundred times. And you're having the same conversation with yourself you've had at least ten times before. "This is fine. It still works." But then another thought creeps in. "Could I do better?" And suddenly you're stuck. Because on one hand, we're constantly hearing messages about buying less, being more intentional, making the most of what we already own, and avoiding unnecessary purchases. On the other hand, I never want you to settle. The point is to build a wardrobe you love, right? So where's the line? How do you know when it's time to keep remixing what you already have versus when it's time to upgrade or update something? That's exactly what we're talking about today. By the end of this episode, you'll have nine clear signs that it's time to stop trying to make something work and start looking for a replacement piece that serves you better. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective DOWNLOAD THE FREE CLOSET AUDIT FLOWCHART: https://herstylellc.com/closet-audit Related Episodes: 322 – Your Style Is Changing — Here's How to Update Your Wardrobe Without Starting Over 308 – The Most Overlooked Skill in Style? Knowing How to Use What You Already Own 269 – When to Get Rid of Something and When to Try Harder to Style It [LIVE Coaching!]

329 | Why "It Fits" Doesn't Always Mean It's Flattering 09.06.2026 26min

Have you ever tried something on and bought it just because it fit? Maybe part of you knew the color wasn't quite right or it wasn't the exact thing you were hoping to find. But you couldn't bring yourself to keep up the search? Or you genuinely didn't have time to keep looking? Often, those are the pieces that end up sitting in your closet for months because even though it technically fit your figure, it didn't fit your life, your style, or the way you wanted to feel. If you've ever struggled with that, then today's episode is for you. We're going to talk about why fit is only one piece of the style puzzle, the seven things that matter just as much as fit when you're evaluating clothes, why so many women settle for "good enough" pieces, and how to know whether something is truly worth bringing home. Because if your goal is to build a wardrobe you genuinely love, then you cannot let fit alone be the final say. You can do so much better than that, my friend. And in this episode, we're raising the bar and equipping you to stop settling and start making smarter buying decisions. So go refill your mug and settle in. I can't wait for you to hear this one. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 286 – Shopping for Your Real Life (Not the Fantasy One in Your Head) 129 – Which Style Foundation Is the MOST Important? The Style, Fit, and Color Debate! 104 – Alterations 101: What's Possible, How Much It Costs, and Where To Find a Good Tailor

328 | How to Wear Bold Colors Without Feeling Overdone 26.05.2026 20min

Just like in the grand scheme of life, our style journeys tend to take us on a winding road where our focus can shift greatly from one season to the next. One minute, all that matters is cramming for your finals and securing that summer internship. Then you blink and you're planning for your wedding day or to deliver your first baby. Maybe you're getting established in your career or transitioning into retirement. Our lives aren't static and neither are our wardrobes. That's one of the coolest things I get to witness among my clients. Not only do I get a sneak peek into their day to day lives, but I get to see how their style priorities evolve over time. When our work starts, we dive into the basics — fit, color, making sure their style is dialed-in and true to who they are. A little while later… after they've gotten their feet wet… I get to see what really moves the needle for them. Some clients aspire to seek out the perfect prints, others want to liven up their accessories, and then there are those who realize they've still been brushing off the basics (undergarments, pajamas, athletic wear — that old chestnut) and we get to tackle the nuances of what they truly need for their style to thrive in the current season. I don't know what that is for you or the exact stage of wardrobe development that you're in. But for me? Right now, I am craving color. With all the rich and radiant hues to choose from this spring, you might be itching for more variety in your closet, too. But if you're also like me in that you look best in softer or more muted tones, you might feel limited in how much color you can wear. Here at Her Style, we're all about breaking the rules — with strategy and intention. So in today's episode, I'm going to help you layer on the color in a way that complements you and boosts your confidence. Because there's nothing worse than getting dressed and then feeling self-conscious or overdone all day. Let's make sure you're wearing the colors you love in a way that makes you look and feel your very best. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 150 – 8 Ways to Be More Bold and Creative With Your Outfit Styling 82 – How To Confidently Wear ANY Color You Want 72 – Create Better Outfits Using These 3 Design Principles

327 | On a Mission to Stop Buying More Things and Wear What You Have? You're Going to Love Hearing Joy's Story 12.05.2026 29min

Happy Tuesday, my friend, or whatever day it happens to be when you've landed on this episode. I'm so delighted to introduce you to another graduate of Her Style Collective today. Joy is a wife, mom, a longtime educator, and a recent entrepreneur, and I invited her on to share all about her experience going through the framework I broke down for you in our last episode. She joined the program on a mission to stop buying more things and start using what she had… and boy, did she succeed! There is so much gold in this episode, from how she was able to overcome the guilt of letting go of things she'd invested in over the years to helpful habits you can start applying immediately to curb your impulse shopping and be a better steward of your finances. Joy also talks candidly about her early wins in the Collective, what she's accomplished as a graduate, and why she actually didn't think she was the right fit for it at first. I know you're going to adore her and I think you'll see a little bit of yourself in this conversation, too. And my original plan was to close doors to our May cohort yesterday. But if this stirs you to invest in yourself and take action on your style and wardrobe goals, then I'd invite you to join us today, May 12, 2026, and enjoy 30 days of extended access to the Collective before doors officially close for the summer. This is your last chance to jump in with us! You can head over to https://herstylellc.com/collective for all the details and to grab your spot. This is your last chance to enroll for quite a while, so I hope to see you inside! And for now, enjoy my conversation with Her Style Collective graduate, Joy. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ ***JOIN THE MAY COHORT OF HER STYLE COLLECTIVE ⮕ https://herstylellc.com/collective

326 | Is Your Wardrobe Feeling Random? 3 Steps to Make It Click 05.05.2026 20min

It's another exciting day over here! Doors are open to enroll in our next Her Style Collective cohort! We officially kick off this Monday, May 11th, but you can jump in right now and get started today. Space is limited and we will be closing doors as soon as it fills up. Don't wait to claim your spot! And as a special, limited-time bonus, you'll also receive 30 days of extended access, so you can enjoy the slower summer pace and prep ahead for your fall/winter wardrobe with our full support. This is the best time of year to enroll! So I invite you to check out all the details and join us for our May cohort at herstylellc.com/collective. If your wardrobe feels totally random right now, and you have lots of pretty pieces that just don't seem to work together. Or maybe it takes you way too much time to figure out what to wear in the morning. Or you suspect that you're missing some key pieces that would make your closet more cohesive, but you can't put your finger on exactly what they are and you keep buying more things to try and fix it… then this episode is most definitely for you. What if I told you there are just 3 steps that you need to take to make your entire wardrobe click? And guess what. Whether you're starting with too much or too little, the same solution will work for you. In fact, I would bet that what I'm about to share with you in today's episode will solve 99.9% of your wardrobe challenges. So if you're tired of spinning your wheels, going down rabbit holes with ChatGPT, or piecing together tips from people whose bodies, budgets, tastes, and lifestyles don't look enough like yours, then listen up, my friend. Because I think you're going to love what I have in store for you in this episode of Her Style Podcast. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ ***JOIN OUR HER STYLE COLLECTIVE MAY COHORT AND ENJOY 30 DAYS EXTENDED ACCESS (while spots last) ⮕ https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 325 – From an Overwhelming and "Off-Balanced" Closet to Finding Peace and Joy In Getting Dressed – Katie's Story 168 – Stop Feeling Guilty About Getting Rid of Your Clothes (And What to Do With Them!) 51 – Doubting Your Fashion Sense? 5 Tips To Help You Trust Your Own Style Intuition

325 | From an Overwhelming and "Off-Balanced" Closet to Finding Peace and Joy In Getting Dressed – Katie's Story 28.04.2026 34min

Get ready, friend… I have some very big news to share with you today! Our next Her Style Collective cohort is kicking off in less than two weeks with a limited number of spots! If you've been wanting to join this 90-day coaching experience where we will define your style, curate a cohesive closet, and build a full collection of outfits that actually work for your real life, then head to herstylellc.com/collective to put your name on the waitlist today. This will give you first access to enroll in our next group starting on May 11th with exclusive savings and bonuses that I will not be offering publicly. There's no risk or commitment. So if you think this might be the right next step for you, then I highly suggest that you join our waitlist right now at herstylellc.com/collective. And keep an eye on your inbox for more details coming this weekend! Now in today's episode, I am so excited to introduce you to Her Style Collective graduate, Katie, who sat down with me recently to share the ins and outs of her experience. In this candid conversation, you'll hear: How she fit the program into her busy weeks The ONE exercise that made everything in her closet finally click A simple, daily habit that's helped her improve her outfits and build a full library of looks for her real life The benefits that have rippled out to her entire family Plus, Katie shared some amazing tips along the way that you can put into practice immediately. So even if the Collective isn't the right next step for you, I know you're going to love this episode. So go refill your mug or slip on those walking shoes and get ready to hear her story of going from an overwhelming and "off-balanced" closet to finding peace and joy in getting dressed. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ ***JOIN THE WAITLIST FOR OUR MAY COHORT OF HER STYLE COLLECTIVE ⮕ https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 312 – "I Stopped Overthinking My Outfits" — Isabelle's Story of Confidence, Clarity, and Ease 306 – Why Your Closet Feels Random (Even If You Love Everything In It) 289 – How Annette Simplified Her Closet, Mastered Her Style, and Built a Wardrobe She Loves

324 | How to Wear Your 'Nicer' Clothes During the Day Without Feeling Overdressed 21.04.2026 17min

At Her Style Podcast, we talk a lot about making your wardrobe work for your real life. And I stand by that. It's important to have pieces that fit effortlessly into your everyday outfits. But…Don't take that to mean you can't or shouldn't wear the beautiful, and sometimes impractical items you love. In this episode, we're talking about how to integrate your 'nicer' clothes into even your most laidback and casual weeks. Because life is too short to save all of your favorites for those rare special occasions, I also believe getting dressed gets to be fun, and there is a way to infuse your personal style even if your life has become much more casual. It's totally possible to wear even some of your fanciest pieces without feeling overdressed. Let's dive in and discuss in today's episode. FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ JOIN HER STYLE COLLECTIVE: https://herstylellc.com/collective Related Episodes: 316 – The Gap Between Comfortable and Put Together Is Smaller Than You Think 312 – "I Stopped Overthinking My Outfits" — Isabelle's Story of Confidence, Clarity, and Ease 286 – Shopping for Your Real Life (Not the Fantasy One in Your Head)