The Style Disconnect pt 3: The Style Copycat
Woman On The Rise
If you’ve ever bought something because it looked good on someone else—only to feel totally “off” when you wore it—this episode is for you. In the final episode of The Style Disconnect series, Christie Ressel uncovers the subtle way so many women silence their personal style: by constantly seeking inspiration and second-guessing their own instincts. This quiet disconnection from self-expression is keeping high-achieving women stuck in cycles of outfit confusion, overthinking, and style sameness—when they’re meant to be showing up with confidence, clarity, and presence. In this...
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The Style Disconnect pt 2: The Myth Holding Back Your Style
Woman On The Rise
You keep saying you’ll buy new clothes when you lose the weight. When you feel more confident. When your body is “back to normal.” But what if that belief is the very thing keeping you stuck and delaying your growth? In this episode of Woman On The Rise, I’m diving into the quiet, almost automatic way so many women delay their self-expression—telling themselves they have to earn the right to feel stylish. It’s subtle. It’s common. And it’s deeply disempowering. Whether your closet is filled with old sizes, pieces you plan to “shrink into,” or outfits that no longer reflect...
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The Style Disconnect pt 1 : The Real Reason you have nothing to wear
Woman On The Rise
You walk into your closet, see hangers full of clothing—and still feel like you have nothing to wear. Sound familiar? In this episode of Woman On The Rise, style expert and mentor Christie Ressel uncovers the real reason stylish, successful women feel disconnected from their wardrobes—despite having all the “right” pieces. This isn’t about fashion rules, trends, or capsule wardrobes. It’s about the subtle, soul-level style disconnect that happens when your wardrobe no longer reflects the woman you’ve become—or the one you’re rising into. ✨ Inside the first episode of this...
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Do Your Colours Reveal Your Style Personality?
Woman On The Rise
There are many layers in style that can help us unravel more of our essence. Some principles enhance our image while others reveal more about our inner truth - our personality and why we are drawn to some of the things we are. These clues are like little gifts to our most intimate selves. In this podcast episode, I uncover how your colour palette reveals clues to your style personality - your energetic code. Not only do our colour palettes showcase what colours are best for our clothing, hair, and makeup, but they can give clues to how we operate in life and what we're drawn to in style. I...
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Ways You Self Sabotage Your Style
Woman On The Rise
If your style still eludes you after many years of searching for helpful tips online, shopping, trying new strategies, and trying to look elevated, there may be a reason why. Today, we're going to discuss some sneaky ways we self-sabotage our style and may not even know it. Want to learn the art of colour analysis and learn how to create $10k+ months while making people feel beautiful? Join my online colour analysis training! Ready to create style piece and finally tap into the power of style? Join me inside of Rise Through Style: Come hang out with me on Instagram:...
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3 Things You Must Know For Style Clarity
Woman On The Rise
Have you ever stood in front of your closet, overwhelmed by the options yet feeling like you have nothing to wear? Do you wish getting dressed felt effortless instead of frustrating? In this episode, we’re diving into the three core principles that will change the way you approach your style forever. What You’ll Learn: Why style is more than just clothes—it’s a tool for self-discovery and confidence. How understanding the levels of dress helps you show up powerfully in any setting. The role of experimentation in defining your personal aesthetic (and why there’s no such thing as...
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Why Your Styling Business Hasn't Hit 6+ figures (And How To Fix It)
Woman On The Rise
Feeling like you can't get ahead in your styling business can be a frustrating and overwhelming experience that will leave you exhausted. Many of the personal stylists I've worked with over the years have echoed how they feel they're on a hamster wheel they can't seem to escape and that no matter how hard they work, there doesn't seem to be an end in sight. Many of my clients before they've worked with me have said, "when does the money start coming?" In today's episode, I'm breaking down some common reasons why your personal styling business hasn't reached it's first $100K or multiple...
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Capsule Wardrobes: are they worth it?
Woman On The Rise
Have you ever considered simplifying your wardrobe and gone down a rabbit hole of capsule wardrobe inspiration to see if it's the right fit? Some find the idea of capsule wardrobes limiting to when it comes to their style while others may find it to be the perfect fit (no pun intended) for making their style feel easy and having less decision fatigue. In today's episode, I'm breaking down the top myths around capsules so you can decide whether they are the right idea for you and your style. Want to get my list of styling tools that are must-haves in the closet? Get it free when you join my VIP...
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Colour Analysis Myths Pt. 2
Woman On The Rise
Colours are the BEST foundation in your style as they clarify your clothing, hair, makeup, and accessories. Despite that, it can be confusing on where to start and there is a lot of information online that may leave you feeling confused. In today's episode, I'm bouncing off of a previous podcast episode and sharing more colour analysis myths. Let's dive into some of the fun details! Join the colour analysis training: Listen to colour analysis myths pt. 1
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What Your Outfit Colours Say About You
Woman On The Rise
Ever tried a colourful outfit on and felt your energy shift? Maybe the colour gave you energy and put a pep in your step, or perhaps it made you feel calm and allowed you to step into a relaxing, slower energy. This is the power of colour. It can not only inform your energy, but it can also communicate different things about you and how you are perceived by others as well. In today's episode, we will jump into some of the different characteristics colour has on your outfits and what they're saying about you. Want to step into the power of colour? Join my online colour analysis...
info_outlineEver think about getting into personal styling but stopped yourself because of some of the things you hear about the industry or limiting beliefs you may have? You're not alone! That's why today I'm dispelling common myths about styling you're not going to want to miss.
Become a personal stylist: https://www.fashiontranslated.com/personal-stylist-training
Here are some of the myths I'll be covering with you:
- You make no money
- It's not hard work
- It's over saturated and hard to start
- Being too "old/young' to begin
- People can Google style solutions
Join me on Instagram @ChristieRessel, YouTube, or Facebook.
Welcome to Rise Through Style; a podcast for women stepping into their next-level selves by styling their lives, businesses, bodies, and closets. I’m Christie Ressel, image consultant, CEO, and media style expert. I help women embrace their bodies, take ownership of their desires, and create an authentic style that represents who they are. I’m here to provide you with guidance and inspiration to help you rise to your highest and best through style.