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Wear & How

Impeccable Style. Thoughtfully Curated. Effortlessly Yours.

Karlyn DeGram

Private Stylist

Thoughtfully curated style. Tailored to your life.

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Wardrobe Edit

THE FOUNDATION OF EVERYTHING

Impeccable style begins with intention. We start with what you already own, refining your wardrobe, highlighting what works beautifully, and identifying what’s missing so every piece has a purpose. 

Every recommendation is tailored to your lifestyle, preferences, and goals, creating a wardrobe that feels cohesive, polished, and distinctly yours. You’ll move forward with greater clarity, renewed confidence, and the ease of knowing exactly what to wear and why. 

PERSONAL STYLING

CONCIERGE-LEVEL SERVICE

Great style isn’t about owning more—it’s about owning what’s right for you.

Karlyn provides a highly personalized styling experience designed around your life, schedule, and individual style—thoughtfully curating a refined, versatile wardrobe with complete looks for work, travel, events, and everyday life.

Whether working together in person or virtually, clients receive the same thoughtful, highly personalized approach—bringing expert styling directly to you, wherever you are.

From seasonal updates to career transitions and milestone moments, every recommendation is considered with purpose—bringing greater ease, confidence, and intention to getting dressed.

Because every client and lifestyle is unique, each engagement is individually tailored. Following a private consultation, Karlyn creates a personalized styling proposal based on your goals, priorities, and desired level of support.

Personal

Shopping

Curated Exclusively for You

Through longstanding relationships with leading designers and retailers, Karlyn sources exceptional pieces specifically for you, bringing the best of the fashion world directly to your wardrobe-wherever you are.

Prefer to shop together? Karlyn also offers private in-person shopping experiences, thoughtfully curated around your style, needs, and schedule.

Less searching. Less guesswork. More of what’s exactly right.

Event & Travel

Dressing 

EVERY OCCASION, EXACTLY RIGHT

From board dinners and black-tie galas to destination weddings and international travel, Karlyn curates head-to-toe looks tailored to your itinerary, the setting, and the occasion.

Every detail is thoughtfully considered, from dress codes and climate to cultural nuances and day-to-evening versatility, so you can move effortlessly from one setting to the next without ever wondering what to wear.

Whether preparing for a single event or a multi-week journey across continents, Karlyn manages the details so you can simply arrive polished, prepared, and appropriately dressed for every moment.

wardrobe stylist

About Your Stylist

Karlyn DeGram

With more than twenty years of experience at the highest levels of the fashion industry, Karlyn brings a depth of knowledge and a caliber of access that few private stylists can offer.
Her career spans luxury retail buying, wholesale market work, and retail consulting — a foundation that gives her an insider’s command of the industry: how collections are built, which pieces endure, and where true value lies. It is this behind-the-scenes expertise, combined with longstanding relationships with the world’s leading designers and houses, that allows her to serve clients at a level that goes far beyond traditional styling.
As founder of Wear & How, Karlyn works exclusively with private clients who expect a white-glove experience and an uncompromising standard. Her approach is both intuitive and strategic — shaped by years of understanding not just what people wear, but why it matters. She is known for her warmth, her exceptional attention to detail, and her ability to translate each client’s life, values, and ambitions into a wardrobe that feels effortless and exactly right.
Based in West Michigan and serving discerning clients nationwide, Karlyn offers in-person and virtual engagements — both conducted with the discretion and care her clientele demands.