Krystina Cortesi Krystina Cortesi

Pure Barre Pop-Up

Pure Barre Pop-Up

I have been wanting to share this event for a while now and I am so glad I finally have the chance. I set up a color analysis pop-up at Pure Barre Brentwood and it was a great event. If you haven't been to Pure Barre, it is a low-impact, high-intensity workout that blends elements of ballet, Pilates, and yoga to strengthen and tone the body. The atmosphere is clean, bright, and full of people who are genuinely intentional about how they take care of themselves. It felt like the right crowd for color analysis from the start.

Here is what I love about doing pop-ups in spaces like this. The people who walk through the door are already in the mindset of investing in themselves. They are open to learning and are curious about how the colors they wear matter. They get it immediately. Throughout the morning, guests sat down with me for mini color analysis sessions right there in the space. We worked through undertone analysis, figured out color seasons, and talked about what it actually means to dress in your palette.

The conversations we had that day were so fun and engaging. Women who had been defaulting to black and grey for years because it felt safe. Women who had always been drawn to warm earthy tones without knowing why — and now they do. That is the moment I love. When something just clicks.

A huge thank you to Pure Barre for having me. It was such a natural fit and I hope we get to do it again.

If you missed this one and want to find out your colors, I would love to see you at a future event or you can book a private session, or reach out about hosting a pop-up.

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