In A Nut Shell
Sol Expressions is a small business offering personal styling and fashion consulting services, including closet clean-outs, personal shopping, and outfit planning. SE specializes in fun, affirming, and tailor-made sessions to help you turn your dream style into fashion reality! SE particularly welcomes BIPOC and/or Trans and Queer people who want to discover styles that match their gender and cultural expression. Sol Expressions is committed to affirming all ages and sizes.
Mission
Sol Expressions exists to cultivate meaningful, authentic and exuberant relationships between people and their clothes. Helping individuals get more out of their closets, express their truest selves, and feel good doing it.
Vision
A world in which every body, particularly queer and trans BIPOC bodies, feels held and empowered by their personal style.
Values
Belonging for every size, gender, age, race, and style. Caring, compassionate, and creative communication. Resourcefulness through community networks. Environmental stewardship through reuse, repair, and sourcing second-hand
Meet Sol
Hello! I’m Sol!
The colorful human behind Sol Expressions. It brings me joy to help you express yourself, feel confident, and be fashionable when you walk out of the house! I am passionate about making fashion accessible for everyone and in particular – supporting queer and trans folks on their self-discovery journeys. I am an artist, observer, thinker, partner, and lover of the world.
What is Sol Expressions?
Who is Sol?
Why Trust Sol With Your Fashion Journey?
Experience in the Industry
I have been exploring fashion culture for over 15 years. I managed a mid-scale women’s consignment store in Seattle, where I offered style consultations and assessed all styles of clothing for consignment. I know mainstream fashion trends and subculture styles.
Affinity and Identity
I am a genderqueer individual and I express myself through both masculine and feminine styles. Through my work as an LGBTQ+ resource navigator, community organizer, and event planner, I have been trained to support my queer community and continue to do so as an affirming stylist
Artistic Eye
I have a deep passion for experimenting with unique silhouettes and textures and I have a sharp eye for detail. or experimenting with unique silhouettes and textures and I have a sharp eye for detail. My distinct style has inspired photographers, designers, and stylists to invite me to model in their projects. I have been published in numerous magazines and walked in runway shows.
I believe fashion is a powerful tool for self-acceptance, finding your people, and becoming exactly the person you want to be.