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What can a Personal Style Specialist do for you??

I’m often asked what I do so I’ve set out some info. I like to call myself a Personal Style Specialist. I could also describe myself as a fashion advisor, image consultant or image professional. But I’m not a stylist. A Personal Style Specialist is different; read on for how…

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Wardrobe, Body Shape, Personal Style, Self Confidence Laura Coutts Wardrobe, Body Shape, Personal Style, Self Confidence Laura Coutts

Shapes, Styles and Silhouettes workshop

Putting together an outfit is like any other creative process - only you're designing it to fit on your own body. It's highly personal, but how well do you know your own body? Have you analysed its shapes and lines - and do you know how its shapes and lines relate to different styles of clothing? This workshop will teach you how.

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Personal Style, Self Confidence Laura Coutts Personal Style, Self Confidence Laura Coutts

Personal style – our visual shorthand

Fashion is not frivolous. Rewind; clothes are not frivolous. Personal style is not frivolous. Clothes are required, particularly outdoors. Personal style exists. It exists in us all, whether or not we are conscious of it and whether or not we can articulate it. As we must clothe ourselves, so must we choose how to clothe ourselves. Our choices are based on our preferences and it is these preferences that comprise personal style.

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