Marlene Duperley - Embracing Classic Styles and Personal Confidence

SEASON 1; Episode 10:

Welcome to Mature Allure. In this episode, I sit down with the inspiring Marlene Duperley, a renowned NYC fashion stylist and creative director. In this episode, Marlene passionately discusses the transformative power of fashion and the confidence it can instill in our lives. Marlene shares the significant impact of clothing on self-worth and attitude, her love for classic and street styles, and details about her current projects, including her company, Scraps and Delicacies. She offers valuable fashion tips, emphasizing versatile, budget-friendly pieces, especially for women over 40, and the power of confidence and attitude in personal style. We also discuss the importance of women supporting each other in the fashion industry and Marlene’s journey within it.

Marlene Duperley is a multifaceted fashion powerhouse, blending her talents as a fashion stylist, designer, and creative director. She is the founder of Scraps and Delicacies, a company that repurposes leather scraps into unique statement pieces and reversible kimonos. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Marlene seamlessly weaves together elements to produce stunning, cohesive outcomes in the fashion industry.

What we discuss:

(00:22) - The impact of clothing on self-worth and attitude

(02:30) - Marlene's love for classic fashion and the cyclical nature of trends

(12:00) - Marlene's approach to styling and understanding clients' goals

(15:30) - Summer fashion tips: lightweight, versatile clothing and bold patterns

(18:50) - The importance of confidence and attitude in personal style

(29:05) - Innovation led to leather delicacies and kimonos.

(42:54) - Follow your passion, manage expectations, embrace competition.

Key Takeaways:

• Classic fashion and street style trends can be creatively blended.

• Confidence and personal attitude are key to defining personal style.

• Clothing significantly impacts self-worth and attitude.

Learn about Marlene Duperley:

Website: https://scrapsanddelicacies.com/

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marlene-duperley-76b6206

Instagram: @mdotstyles | @scrapsanddelicacies

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