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Yvonne Buonauro, Senior Stylist

A recent transplant from Los Angeles, Yvonne joined the Wardrobe 911 team with over 13 successful years in the fashion industry as a personal shopper, merchandiser and fashion designer. She is the former head designer and co-founder of Kiyonna, a contemporary clothing company for plus-size women.

Her unique skills in the design of contemporary dresses, sportswear, bridal, cocktail and evening gowns, brings an amazing insight to her client consultations and personal shopping services.

Yvonne received her education at FIDM and has a strong working knowledge of fabrics + textiles, color theory, clothing design and development, garment construction and wardrobe styling. She has been trained through Wardrobe 911's Training Institute in image, personal color analysis and wardrobe planning.

Yvonne has been featured in various media outlets including CBS News, the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Oregonian Chronicle, Apparel News and publications such as InStyle, Glamour, Family Circle and Mode. She designed the wardrobe for the entire 12-member cast of the theatrical production Room Service and was also the featured story in a PBS television documentary, Introduction to Entrepreneurship: Building the Dream.

Yvonne believes with a little help, every individual no matter your size or body type, has the ability to look and feel confident and beautiful. The key is finding pieces that camouflage your faults and accentuate your positives. She finds inspiration in everything from textiles, vintage clothing, estate jewelry and sales, fine art and through her travels to Europe.

 

Leigh Antonio, Stylist

As a personal stylist at Wardrobe 911, Leigh is responsible for helping her clients define their personal style through individual consultations, closet and shopping services.

Leigh joined Wardrobe 911 in June 2007 bringing seven years of TV, retail and marketing experience with companies such as Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Ralph Lauren, L'Oreal, and KTSF television.

Having always had a fascination and interest with apparel and clothing, her style advice to friends and family brought her to branch out into doing what she innately loves -- and her clients love her for it! Leigh holds a B.A. in Radio + Television and has been trained through Wardrobe 911's Training Institute in image, color analysis, wardrobe planning, personal shopping and communications.

Leigh is an avid shoe collector and enjoys traveling around the world in search of the great fashion buy. She finds style inspiration in everything from music, pop culture and television to the diverse culture that is part of the San Francisco Bay Area where she resides.