I am delighted to introduce blogger, Melanie Wall from St Albans, who studied the home study Personal Stylist Course 5 years ago. Here is an instalment from her training diary. A Personal Stylist? – Eureka! That was the moment I…
Add Image Skills to your existing business
Are you a life coach, an executive coach, a personal trainer, a hairdresser, a beauty therapist, a photographer, a boutique owner, a trainer or an alternative therapist???? If so, then you could add image skills to your business, as…
Top Tips for Studying at Home
If you are contemplating studying one of our Distance Learning Courses it is important to consider the following details. Know Your Learning Style Before you start a key thing to know is your preferred learning style and then how to…
My Winter Colours – The Implications!
In her second guest blog, Mel Wall describes how discovering which colours suit her best has impacted on her life, hair and wardrobe! In the deep mid-Winter…. Last time, I was waxing lyrical about my colour analysis training and the…
Colour Analysis Training
Understanding Colour Analysis Colour Analysis forms the basis of what we do as image consultants and is often our Unique Selling Point. Colour can make a huge difference to how we feel – if we wear a colour near our…
Why should I Invest in Image Consultancy Training?
You probably already have a natural flair and an instinctive good sense of style and fashion, but it is vital to understand and know the theory behind the visual as this enables you to explain why a garment works or…
Diet Dressing – What to wear as the weight disappears
It’s a very funny time of year. Whenever I meet anyone for coffee at the moment, it’s ‘no’ to cake. Whenever I suggest lunch it’s always a salad. I even spotted a Slimfast shake in my sister’s fridge the other…
Suddenly Training to be a Stylist is very à la mode
I just found this very interesting article from The Independent last week – now is the time to train!! Click here to read the article
Women’s style DVD
I’m exhausted! Just finished three days filming for the women’s style DVD. There is so much information to get across, to ensure that the trainee at home understands all the theory. I suppose the key benefit of distance learning is…
From training concept to business plan
Gavin and Alex are really keen and can start filming in the autumn. Looks like that’s going to be the easy bit though – this is shaping up to be a really complex project and I’m not going to get…
Distance training – the concept!
I’ve recently reviewed my training materials to conform with the new International Federation of Image Consultants (IFIC) standards. I’ve also been looking at the marketplace and it set me thinking. Could I deliver my training through distance learning? It would…