A principle conceptualised by Kerrie Carucci very early on in her styling career, is the basis methodology when working with any of her personal styling clients. When applied ensures intentional purchasing, cost per wear of items and encourages versatility in the wardrobe in relation to an individual’s lifestyle/wardrobe requirements.

Rather than the traditional manner of ‘capsule wardrobe’ where you are limited to only 10 -15 items, ‘The Rule of Four’ is a proven method to harness authenticity, exploration and confidence in one’s style and wardrobe alike.

As we strut into 2025 here are a few of my ins & outs that I invite you to consider for yourself and your style.

Both personally or as a business owner, a huge emphasis needs to be on your authenticity, first impressions and your personal brand.

Leaning right into pinstripes with this new season tailoring from CUE clothing.

Combining beautiful fabrications and tailoring for a contemporary edge to your wardrobe.

As Rachel Zoe details, “Style is a way to say who you are, without having to speak.”

But what if wanting to look polished and elevated, didn’t have to cost you a fortune?

In fact, this common belief is something I entail in most of the initial conversations I have with clients. A misconception that designer pieces and an exuberant budget provide the only option when they are shopping for an elevated look.

Here are 6 stylist tips to elevate your look without breaking the bank