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Is Style ME Training a Franchise?
This is a question I get asked a lot, so I want to answer it properly and clear it up from the start. No — Style ME Training is not a franchise. Now, I understand why people ask this, because when you start looking into training and building a new career, you’ll come...
What’s the Right Age to Become a Personal Stylist?
This is one of the most common questions I get asked. And interestingly, it usually comes from two completely different women. The woman in her early twenties who thinks she’s too young and doesn’t have enough experience. And the woman in her forties, fifties or even...
I’ve Worked in Fashion for Years… Do I Really Need Personal Styling Training?
This is one of the most common conversations I have. “I’ve worked in fashion for years.” “I know all the brands.” “I live and breathe trends.” “I style my friends all the time.” And then the question comes: Do I actually need training to become a personal stylist? My...
Do I Need a Background in Fashion to Become a Personal Stylist?
Let me guess. You’re sitting there thinking… “I want something different.” “Maybe I want a new career.” “Maybe I want a side hustle.” And there’s this little niggling feeling that styling could be for you. You love clothes. You love shopping. You’re the one your...
The Importance of Having a Mentor When Starting a New Styling Career
When you’re starting a new career, the first thing you naturally look for is the right training. You’ve got the idea, the excitement, the spark – and then reality kicks in. You open Google or ChatGPT, type in your search, and suddenly you’re faced with endless...
The Core Skills Every Successful Online Personal Stylist Needs
Online Personal Stylist vs In‑Store Personal Stylist: What’s the Difference? Before we dive into the core skills you need to succeed, let’s clear up a very common question: What exactly does an online (or virtual) personal stylist do, and how is this different...
Colour Analysis: Save £££’s on Mistake-Proof Make-Up!
I recently read a blog on the Colour Me Beautiful website about how colour analysis can help people save serious money by avoiding make-up mistakes — and honestly, it got me thinking. So, if you’re considering becoming a colour analyst, researching training courses,...
Why Gifting Is the Perfect Way to Build Your Styling Business
One of the most common questions I get from personal styling delegates is this: “What are the tangible, proven ways to actually build a profitable styling business?” Not vague advice. Not “show up on Instagram every day and hope for the best.” But real,...
Dreaming of Becoming a Personal Stylist in London?
Have you ever found yourself scrolling through Instagram or TikTok, mesmerised by the glamorous lives of international personal stylists? Maybe you see them confidently transforming wardrobes, guiding clients through luxury boutiques, or analysing colours and body...
What’s the Difference Between an Image Consultant and a Personal Stylist?
This is a question I’m asked constantly by budding stylists who are just starting their journey and want to make sure they’re on the right path. And I completely understand why. For someone looking in from the outside, the styling industry can feel like a maze of...
Autumn 2025 colours, what do they mean to Personal Stylists?
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, every new season brings a fresh palette of colours that seem to whisper, "Try me if you dare." Autumn 2025 is no different. This season, brown, burgundy, and grey have stepped into the limelight. But the secret sauce for a...
How Do Personal Stylists Find Clients?
If you’re a budding personal stylist, the biggest question you’re probably asking yourself right now is: “How do personal stylists actually find clients once the training ends?” It’s one of the most common — and most important — questions I get from my students....