New York Stylist Sophia Hyacinthe has been working with women all over the city for 13 years: from CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, to publishing industry powerhouses, to girl bosses. She joins Cheddar with some tips to keep you on-trend and in fashion.
Hyacinthe says stylists aren't just for celebrities.
She says working women can hire a stylist to spare them the 20 minutes they spend staring at their closet, as well as saving them the money that might have been wasted on an impulse purchase.
The three pieces she recommends every woman have in her closet are: glove booties, cropped trousers, and a fabulous piece of outerwear.
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