I want to help you discover your style!

“Shop on purpose! Build a wardrobe you love! Express yourself in the way you dress!” they say. It sounds so easy but to do those things, you have to zero in on your style so I’m offering this Discover Your Style Quiz.

Grab a pencil and record your answers.

Choose the option that best describes you.

1. My wardrobe is full of…

A. classic basics that will never go out of style

B. loose, soft and comfortable pieces, some athletic

C. funky, unique pieces most people would overlook

D. trendy pieces that get me noticed

2. People would say I often look…

A. polished and put-together

B. laid back and comfortable

C. creative and bold

D. stylish and chic

3. I like to shop at stores like…

A. Dress Barn, New York & Co, Talbots, J Crew

B. Athleta, LL Bean, J. Jill, Christopher & Banks

C. Anthropologie, Francesca’s, thrift stores, vintage shops

D. I can find fabulous pieces anywhere but my favorites are H&M, Loft, Steinmart, Express, TJ Maxx

4. I jazz up an outfit with…

A. a unique but timeless ring or purse, scarves, cardigans

B. simple and pretty jewelry, a soft scarf, a flowy vest

C. bold patterns, animal print, bright florals…anything unusual

D. fabulous jewelry, scarves, vests or dusters

5. I describe my style as…

A. classic and tailored, like Jackie Kennedy or Audrey Hepburn but with a modern twist

B. low-maintenance, natural, soft, casual

C. artistic, “boho chic,” whimsical

D. edgy, sassy, fashion-forward

6. If I were treating myself, I would buy…

A. a gorgeous, elegant basic purse that goes with everything or a statement ring

B. ultra-comfy flats in a pretty color or cool leggings

C. a colorful, one-of-a-kind vintage jacket or a funky handmade necklace

D. something spectacular in leather with some bling

7. My favorite jewelry is…

A. basic, chic, neutral, elegant

B. simple, organic, understated

C. unique, handmade, colorful, a conversation piece

D. snazzy, bold, on-trend

8. My makeup is…

A. classic, elegant, glamorous

B. simple and natural (if I’m wearing any)

C. fun, playful, colorful

D. bold, sparkly, chic

9. My pajamas are…

A. a pretty nightgown or a matched set in silk or cotton, usually with a robe

B. loose, comfy, cotton

C. vintage pieces, a pretty kimono or a fun print like coffee cups or owls

D. glamorous, fabulous, feminine (maybe leopard or red)

10. The best way to summarize my style is…

A. Classic Modern

B. Pure Natural

C. Creative Original

D. Style Fashionista

Add up how many you have for each letter and Discover Your Style! 

MOSTLY A: Classic Modern

MOSTLY B: Pure Natural

MOSTLY C: Creative Original

MOSTLY D: Style Fashionista

Here’s a description of each along with a link to the Pinterest board.

By the way…it’s OK to be a combination of two! I’ll be blogging more about that soon. 

CLASSIC MODERN

You enjoy wearing basic wardrobe pieces like tailored slacks, well-cut jackets and smart blouses. Your accessories tend to be simple, but you may add colorful scarves or beads to your outfits. You favor stylish pumps and sandals. Your jeans are nice-fitting. You enjoy tailored sweaters and jackets. You like basic pieces jazzed up with unique accessories. Stores: New York & Company, Dress Barn, Talbots, Banana Republic, Ann Taylor, Jones of New York.

Classic Modern Pinterest board

PURE NATURAL

You wear basic tops and bottoms, “athleisure” clothes and/or dresses and you typically avoid heels and pantyhose. Your closet is filled with loose tops and leggings and/or khaki slacks and shorts, polos or tee shirts and comfortable sandals or clogs. You have a casual lifestyle and a laid-back personality. Stores: Lularoe, Old Navy, Lands’ End, J. Jill, Eddie Bauer, Gap, J. Crew

Pure Natural Pinterest board

NEW!! CLASSIC MODERN/PURE NATURAL

You’re a combination of the above two. You like classic pieces AND comfort. You tend to pair flowy with fitted. You find ways to soften structured outfits.

Classic Modern/Pure Natural Pinterest board

CREATIVE ORIGINAL

You wear dresses and skirts and great-fitting jeans or wide-leg pants with unique tops. Your skirts are typically longer in length or have a whimsical or artistic print on them. You find interesting jackets or vintage pieces to add to your outfits. You “collect” colorful beads and bangles and unique shoes. Stores: Ross, Chico’s, Coldwater Creek, Anthropologie, Simply Vera (Kohl’s).

Creative Original Pinterest board

STYLE FASHIONISTA

You love trying new trends. You tend to over-accessorize–but make it look fabulous. You are often complimented on your chic style! You wear clothes that are “out of the box” and that get you noticed. Your accessories are big and bold! Stores: T. J. Maxx, H&M, Charlotte Russe, White House Black Market, Calvin Klein, Steinmart, DKNY, Kate Spade.

Style Fashionista Pinterest board

I hope this helped you discover your style!

If you don’t have a Signature Color yet, that helps define your style, too. Consider Phoenix Color Analysis to create your customized wardrobe color palette.

You might also love the seasonal Closet Outfit Planner to help you put outfits together! Read more here.

So? What’s your style? Is it one of these or a combination? I’d love to know!