Unlock Your Style

Unlock Your Style
Author: Nikki Parkinson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2014-07-29
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0733633005

Dress to impress without the stress! Fabulous fashion tips from the author of the award-winning stylingyou.com.au In Unlock Your Style, Australian fashion expert Nikki Parkinson of stylingyou.com.au shows you how to feel confident in your clothes. Inside these pages you’ll find Nikki's top tips for every woman – no matter her age, shape or budget. Including: * Practical and timeless style advice for any day or event * Easy hints for getting your wardrobe into shape * The essential items every woman needs – and they won't break the bank * Quick, simple hair and make-up fixes to keep you looking your best at all times Unlock Your Style will have you looking, and feeling, your fashionable best in no time! Nikki Parkinson is a former journalist and now award-winning full-time fashion blogger at stylingyou.com.au. She lives on the Sunshine Coast of Australia with her husband, her kids - and a roomful of shoes. UNLOCK YOUR STYLE is Nikki's first book. Connect with Nikki through her social networks facebook.com/stylingyou, twitter.com/stylingyou, instagram.com/stylingyou and pinterest.com/stylingyou

Creative Pep Talk

Creative Pep Talk
Author: Andy J. Miller
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2017-04-04
Genre:
ISBN: 1452152772

Every artist needs a little pep talk now and then. An inspiring tool and beautiful art book in one, Creative Pep Talk offers illustrated words of wisdom from 50 of today's leading creative professionals. With full-color, typographic prints and explanatory statements from a host of creative luminaries—including Aaron James Draplin, Oliver Jeffers, Lisa Congdon, Mike Perry, and many others—this volume encourages artists to stay excited, experiment boldly, and conquer fear. "Create curiosity," "Learn to say no," and "If you can't be good, be different" are just a few of the motivational maxims in this visually rich collection that's perfect for students, designers, artists, and creatives at any stage in their careers.

Fabulous You!

Fabulous You!
Author: Tori Hartman
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1995
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780425146187

Hartman began her career as one of the foremost petite models in America and now runs style seminars in department stores nationwide. In this book, she elaborates on the six basic style types for women designed to help them find fashions that always fit and rid their closets of unsuitable clothes.

I Love Your Style

I Love Your Style
Author: Amanda Brooks
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2009-09-15
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0061833126

The former muse and creative director for designer label Tuleh, and author of the blog "In Her Eyes" for Men′s Vogue, Amanda Brooks is a lifelong fashion chameleon with an unerring eye for the elements of personal style. Smart, glamorous, media-savvy and remarkably practical, Amanda has spent her entire life constructing a unique, eclectic and intimately personal sense of style. With classic roots, bohemian flair, a taste for designer luxuries, and a love for bargains everywhere, Amanda has looked to every imaginable source of fashion inspiration-from high-fashion runways and magazines, to thrift stores and classic movies, to her neighbors in downtown New York and old family photo albums. In I Love Your Style, Amanda helps women of all ages begin to cull through the frighteningly vast world of fashion, from its staid basics to its trendiest moments. I Love Your Style is a sumptuous full-color look-book and style bible, complete with more than 400 classic and modern photographs, that will both empower and inspire women to dive into the challenge of defining, or refining, their personal style. With fully illustrated chapters, sidebars, shopping lists, and personal stories devoted to a range diverse styles and shopping techniques-Classic, Bohemian, Minimalist, Street, High-Fashion, Cheap Chic, Vintage-Brooks walks readers through every angle of the fashion world, from the basic pieces and accessories that define a style, to the small details, combinations, and adaptations that can make it your own. With its focus on embracing creativity, personal history, originality, and the freedom to pick and choose aspects from any distinct "style"-and with no "rules," "commandments," or lengthy lists of "don′ts" in sight-I Love Your Style is a must-read for budding fashionistas, or anyone who finds herself frustrated in front of the mirror each morning.

The Truth About Style

The Truth About Style
Author: Stacy London
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2012-10-02
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1101616237

The New York Times bestselling style guide from the cohost of What Not to Wear It’s clear why Women’s Wear Daily hails Stacy London as “the Dr. Phil of fashion.” Since 2002, she’s transformed hundreds of guests on TLC’s hit show What Not to Wear. But London has more than just impeccable taste. She has a gift for seeing the core emotional issues behind a disastrous wardrobe. By sharing her own struggle with self-esteem, London illustrates how style develops con­fidence. Including invaluable fashion tips, advice, and a revelatory makeover section, ­The Truth About Style is for London’s legion of fans—and everyone who longs to enhance and celebrate the body she has.

Style and the Successful Girl

Style and the Successful Girl
Author: Gretta Monahan
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2013
Genre: Beauty, Personal
ISBN: 1592407943

Offers an approach for dressing for success, explaining how to select the proper undergarments, choose accessories, and develop a work and leisure wardrobe that communicates confidence and personal style.

What I Wore

What I Wore
Author: Jessica Quirk
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2011-07-05
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0345526104

A COOKBOOK FOR YOUR CLOSET Personal style expert Jessica Quirk approaches getting dressed just as you would plan the perfect meal: With a smartly stocked pantry and a few gorgeous “spotlight ingredients,” inspiration comes easily. In What I Wore, named after her enormously popular blog, Jessica shares recipes for creating a stellar wardrobe to get you through spring, summer, fall, and winter. From delicates (bras, slips, lingerie) to the basics every woman should have (black pants, white shirts, knee-high leather boots) to the dramatic touches that set just the right tone (scarves, jewelry, handbags), she shows you how to take your look from ordinary to outstanding without breaking the bank. Inside you’ll discover how to • remix the clothing you already have for dozens of fresh, pulled-together looks • become a smarter shopper and always get the most bang for your buck • create wow-worthy ensembles for special occasions, weekends, and the office • supplement basics and investment pieces with fun and inexpensive accessories Plus you’ll learn tailoring tricks, handy hints, and packing tips to ensure that you always leave the house looking your best. Loaded with hundreds of vibrant, original illustrations and unique suggestions for combining colors, patterns, and textures, What I Wore will help you feel stylish and confident, each and every day.

Know Your Style

Know Your Style
Author: Alyson Walsh
Publisher: Hardie Grant
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-10-03
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 9781784881184

The biggest fashion conundrum is 'what goes with what?' What kind of jewellery to wear with certain outfits, what are the best colours to coordinate, and the combinations to be avoided, what shoes to wear with different trouser styles, what's in fashion and does it really matter? And how do you maximise your looks without blowing your budget -- and your wardrobe space? Often this comes down to gut instinct but individual style can be learned. In Know Your Style, Alyson Walsh speaks to fashion experts and creative women from around the globe, to gather ideas and information and reveal how to dress with confidence and lead a stylish life. Author of the popular blog That's Not My Age and with over 30 years of experience in the fashion industry, including 10 years as fashion editor for a leading lifestyle magazine, Alyson has the answer to any fashion dilemma. Alyson explains that with a little bit of practice, any woman can be stylish. With advice on how to liven up a work wardrobe, how to match and mismatch pattern and colour, pick or mix accessories and score serious style points with flat footwear; looking good is not about buying loads of new stuff but spending time figuring out what makes you feel chic and comfortable. Beautifully illustrated, this stylish guide is for women of all ages.

Color Your Style

Color Your Style
Author: David Zyla
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-01-25
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0452296838

Move over Color Me Beautiful, an Emmy Award-winning costume designer shows women how to find their authentic style archetype. David Zyla has made women look sensational on the runway, television, and Broadway for twenty years. In Color Your Style ,David shows how every woman can unlock her authentic style based on a combination of her personality, her eight true colors, and one of twenty-four color-palette archetypes-from the Wholesome Flirt to the Romantic Poetess to The Maverick. Through quizzes, charts, and stories, women can discover the colors, clothes, and accessories that will attract love, power, energy, and attention. Color Your Style is like getting an astrological reading-only color-inspired-allowing you to learn more about yourself while you make over your wardrobe. We are at our best when we feel comfortable, confident, and know we look fantastic. Zyla and Color Your Style shows women how to be their best-without being slaves to designer labels or the latest trends.

Style Therapy

Style Therapy
Author: Lauren Messiah
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2021-04-27
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1647002966

Get ready to be the best-dressed in the room! Personal styling and life coaching come together in this action-filled guide to curating a closet that supports your goals and takes the stress out of getting dressed. Hollywood stylist-turned-entrepreneur Lauren Messiah helps you identify and clear the roadblocks that hold you back from putting the best (and best-dressed) version of yourself out into the world. Style Therapy is your thirty-day action plan to define and build your style week by week. You'll learn how to: Shop like a stylist and make your shopping trips quick, easy, and efficient. Find clothes that actually fit you, and end dressing room frustration forever. Choose the perfect outfit from your closet in five minutes flat. Keep your look fresh and your style up-to-date from season to season, without having to reinvent the wheel every few months. Slipping back into bad habits is no longer an option. This guide breaks down the process into manageable, helpful, and encouraging steps to help you redefine your personal style!