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Fashion Cents From an Expert

Step into Cecile Blanco’s shoes, and you’ll get more than a great pair of stiletto boots―it’s a course in frugal fashion how-to.

Van Chaplin, Bridget Sellers

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A Day in the Life

8 a.m.
Cecile Blanco dashes from her Atlanta home to consult clients.

10 a.m.
Cecile collaborates with the owner of James Madison Salon.

12:30 p.m.
The stylist explains how to use eye color to guide clothing color choices.

2:30 p.m.
She uses a point system to prevent overaccessorizing. Each eye-arresting feature earns a point, and you should never exceed 10 points.

4 p.m.
Mix interesting accessories with a solid black dress for a fresh look.