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You shall go to the Ball
How would you like to be a stylish fairy Godmother to your Personal Styling clients? Clients who want an outfit for a night out but haven’t got a clue where to start? Perhaps their party dresses no longer fit (blame it on Covid) or despite having loads of clothes...
Why is the Hourglass Frame so Alluring?
When you become a Personal Stylist, you’ll soon realise what connotations the Hourglass frame holds for your clients. You’ll see them beam with pride if you tell them that’s their body shape or you’ll see the disappointment all over their face when you advise them...
The Most Important Skill every Personal Stylist needs
Hands down the most important skill every good Personal Stylist needs is to know is how to correctly define their clients body shape. I’m highlighting correctly because so many people get it wrong. I can’t tell you the number of women I’ve met who have been told by...
Do you know the Key Accessorizing Rules?
Before I became a Stylist, I bought a lot of accessories. I don’t just mean bags and shoes but jewellery too: statement earrings, necklaces, chokers, bracelets. If I liked it, I wore it and paid zero attention if the items suited me or not. This was of course prior to...
Just Smile for the Camera and be Yourself…
Easier said than done right? Especially if you don’t like getting your photo taken. You’re self-conscious and you’re faking your smile so when the photographer says “relax and be yourself’ you want to scream, wanting the whole experience to be over immediately! This...
Can You be an Inspiration to Your Peer Group?
At the end of the 5-day Train to be a Personal Stylist course we have a one-to-one business planning session and one of the questions I always ask is: Who do you intend to style now that you’re a trained Personal Stylist? The answer I get is always the same: “Men,...
‘Real’ Client Practice during your Training
What’s the one thing delegates FEAR the most whilst on for the 5-day Intensive Train to be a Personal Stylist Course? Real Client Practice! Wait…What’s the one thing delegates LOVE the most during their week’s training? Real Client Practice! At the beginning of the...
Do your Friends ask you for Styling Advice?
Are you the one that your friends and family turn to when they need some styling advice? They’ve got an event to go to, or perhaps they want to update their look, so they come to you for some guidance? How does that make you feel? Proud? What a compliment, you must be...
How do I get my Personal Styling Clients?
How do I get my clients? or put another way how do I grow my business? This is what most eager delegates want to know because they too want to follow my success. 15 years ago, I worked out very quickly to be a key player and more importantly remain a key player in...
Why the fitting room is the best place to get new Clients
As much as I love ‘Virtual Styling’ I can’t tell you how good it feels Personal Shopping in store again. You always get an adrenaline rush looking for clothes to meet your clients brief and budget, all within a time constraint, all whilst making it look like you’ve...
How are you going to Brand yourself?
Delegates that are really serious about becoming a Personal Stylist usually book on to our ‘5 day Intensive Train to be a Personal Stylist course’ as it teaches you absolutely everything you need to know to run a successful personal styling business. There’s always a...
Why we all need to be Flexible right now
Imagine the scene, you’re getting ready for day 2 of your 1-week Train to be a Personal Stylist course. You’re excited to finally be doing something for yourself, you loved day 1 and you’re looking forward to learning some more today. Only just as you’re about to...