
Hello there and welcome to this course!
We are going to jump into a very exciting project together: building your own personal style from zero to 100!
My name is Csenge Herpai, I am a Personal Stylist from Milan and I will be your teacher.
In the upcoming videos I will be introducing and explaining you different professional aspects in a very comprehensive way: you will be able to learn about your own characteristics and create a well working wardrobe with items that resonate with your personality and overall appearance!
Alternatively, you can download it directly from the downloadable materials section.
Enjoy the journey!
Building up your personal style is almost like building up a house: without a solid base, it would collapse!
Let's start thinking about the main directions in your personal style:
Who do you want to be?
Who do you feel to be?
What would you like to communicate to the outside world?
What impression would you like to make on people?
Dedicate some time to answer these questions before we head to the next video.
In this section, you are going to learn about your characteristics and we are going to define your seasonal color type. A guide to your color palette and the tones best to be implemented in your closet.
I am going to explain why it is recommended to avoid certain tones and why is it so advantageous to start using your seasonal color palette.
Please note that this is not an in-depth personalized analysis and it is always recommended to consult privately with a professional to get 100% accurate results.
In this section, I am going to teach you how to define your body type.
It plays an important role when we are talking about the basics of a personal style as the right silhouettes can make optical changes in our overall look.
In this video I am going to introduce the 5 main body types:
The hourglass, rectangle, apple, V (or an inverted triangle), and pear. We are going to go in slightly deeper details and you are going to learn the main guidelines in order to achieve a well-balanced appearance by making optical illusions with the implemented silhouettes.
We are also going to talk about little optical hacks and stylist secrets that you can implement in your daily outfits.
Please note that this is not an in-depth personalized analysis and it is always recommended to consult privately with a professional to get 100% accurate results.
In this video, you are going to learn about the main guidelines of patterns.
What are the patterns that match the best to your seasonal character?
How can you coordinate patterns with your body type?
What optical impression do patterns make?
How to match patterns and colors together?
What is Color Blocking and how does it work?
What is the Monochrome outfit and how does it work?
In this section, we are going to talk about the Wardrobe Foundation (also known as Capsule Wardrobe).
What is a wardrobe foundation and why is it so important in our closet?
What types of garments are included in a capsule wardrobe?
What colors should a wardrobe foundation include?
What is the difference between each seasonal type's wardrobe foundation?
What is the difference between low and high-quality basics?
How to match statement and trending items to avoid a too chaotic outfit?
A full (generic) checklist in PDF version is provided to this lecture.
Today's class will be about the style essentials and the main tools that define them. Instead of introducing all the style essences (that would be nearly impossible as there are multiple subgroups and constant new essences), I will be sharing with you the main lines, shapes, surfaces, and fabrics just to mention some.
This video is meant to show you how to research for a potential future style essential that you can mix or complete with your personal style.
How to find the style you like
What to consider when choosing a styling direction
How intense your style should be?
In this part of the course you are going to learn about how to create a balance and a solid direction in your style. We are going to talk about accessories, statement, and trending pieces and I will be sharing with you some little hacks to implement in your style.
Did you know that there are some secret hacks people implement in their style? It looks lightweight and effortless, however, it's often a studied tool. One of them is layering and this is what this lecture is about!
I will be sharing with you the base and some good tricks that you can practice when you start layering clothes.
What fabrics to choose?
What to avoid when you try to mix and match garments?
What is the main idea of layering and why is it so cool?
All this and much more in this video lesson ?
In this video I will be sharing my final thoughts in order to create a well working wardrobe that includes a
solid base
is personalized
includes garments for your character
Thank you so much for watching, I hope that you collected lots of useful information regarding styling yourself!
I wish you an amazing style journey!
Csenge
Hello there and welcome to this course!
We are going to jump into a very exciting project together: building your own personal style from zero to 100!
My name is Csenge Herpai, I am a Personal Stylist from Milan and I will be your teacher.
In the upcoming videos, I will be introducing and explaining to you the different professional aspects of styling in a very comprehensive way: you will be able to learn about your own characteristics and create a well-working wardrobe with items that resonate with your personality and overall appearance!
What is it exactly about?
Exploring the wardrobe foundation: what is a capsule wardrobe, why is it so important and how can I create one?
Learning about the very base: why style and dressing up is so important in our private and professional life?
Introducing you the Seasonal Color Analysis: what is it and why is it so important? / Creative task to help you find your own seasonal color palette/
Getting to know your body shape: what silhouettes flatter you the most? Why is it so important to learn about our body type?
Colors and patterns: the hidden impressions we make with them and a guide to mix and match patterns and colors.
The Balance: how to create a balanced aesthetic?
You will be provided with an exclusive 45 page workbook that will assist you in this beautiful journey.
So... are you ready to level up your appearance and improve your style for a lifetime? :)