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Are You looking to make a Statement?
Are you looking to make a statement? Do you want to walk into a room and make an entrance? Are you wanting to be a head turner? That’s great, and there’s no better time to express your self than party season and I’m all for it. However, my advice is always the same:...
Are You Body Confident this Party Season?
The party season is near, invites are coming in. How does that make you feel? Excited or full of dread? Not dread because you don't want to socialise, but dread because you don’t look your best and despite having a wardrobe full of clothes you have nothing to wear?...
Do you know how to Colour Block?
Actually, do you know what colour blocking is? Colour blocking is the secret that all good Personal Stylists own, and that is how to correctly mix and match colours together. Colours that complement each other and harmonise with one another. By mixing colours I don’t...
Help the Environment by booking a Wardrobe Analysis Session.
A Wardrobe Stylist’s job is to look at what you own in your wardrobe and then with an unbiased eye explain to you what’s working, what’s no longer working and most importantly explaining why. The why can be because the item doesn’t suit your body shape or flatter your...
The Power of the Right Red Lipstick
If you haven’t worked it out by now, we at Style ME are all about red lipstick! We love showing our clients during a Colour Analysis session exactly what their most flattering shade of red is (yes, not all reds are the same!) and then showing them their perfect shade...
AW 21 Monochrome Trend
AW 21 has definitely arrived. How’s your wardrobe looking? Have you been shopping? What trends have you noticed? One trend you definitely won’t be able to miss is ‘Monochrome’, aka black and white. It’s everywhere and in so many different prints: checks, houndstooth,...
Why ‘Free’ In store Personal Shopping Services are no threat to us Personal Stylists.
Sceptical potential personal shopping customers often call us and ask: “Why would I pay for your personal shopping services, when I can go to any major department store and get their Personal Shopping services for free?” My response is always the same. In store...
Back to the Office Styling Dilemmas
So, I’ve had 3 calls in the past week from clients who work in the corporate world, who are now officially going back to working in the office (for at least part of the week) but are struggling with the new smart casual office vibes dress code. You see these women...
Do you really want a style re-invention?
Do you remember the TV makeover show ‘What not to Wear’ by Trinny and Susannah? I certainly do, as it’s the reason why I decided to become a Personal Stylist. I simply loved the style transformations and would often well-up when the woman being styled would reveal her...
Let’s get you out of your Comfort Zone!
In my opinion it’s a Personal Stylist’s responsibility to do 3 things: Find you clothes that fit and flatter you. Find you clothes that suit your lifestyle and budget. Take you out of your comfort zone! Taking you out of your comfort zone means challenging you to be...
Nobody puts the mother of the Groom in the Corner!
It’s wedding season! Just because guestlists have been reduced to no more than 30 people it doesn’t make a wedding any less special or less important, and two people who will be beaming with pride on the day will of course be the mother of the bride and the mother of...
We at Style ME are not Ageists
The first rule I teach all my delegates at the Style ME Training Academy is to not talk age or size with our clients, not because we don’t want them to feel bad about their age or size but simply because we don’t care what their age or size is, or better put when it...