Sterling Style Academy | Image Consultant & Stylist Training

The Sterling Style Academy is re-investing in our Alumni. During these current economic conditions, makeovers are deemed more of a luxury rather than a necessity. However with unemployment rates at an all time high, an increasing amount of corporate executives are seeking the expertise of certified image consultants to hone their executive presence. Therefore due [...]

Today’s thriving corporations are investing in their people and as a result the Sterling Style Academy has recognized that this sector of the multi-million dollar image consulting industry is becoming more and more lucrative. Top-notch image consultants may charge top-dollar for executive presence training and development and the Sterling Style Academy is committed to ensure [...]

Get an insider look at the Sterling Style Academy from 2009 graduate, Debra Ovall, as she shares her image consultant training experience with you. Debra had the unique opportunity to take both our online and on-location courses.  Not only does her testimonial discuss her road blocks in becoming an image consultant, it also explains how she overcame her concerns [...]

The 4 Week Certification Program is a fully comprehensive program designed to meet the training needs of international fashion connoisseurs and individuals who prefer to cultivate their image and styling skills through extensive case study development. This program is offered each year during the summer in New York. Students may enroll in this course on [...]

The Sterling Style Academy is proud to present its 5 Day Corporate Image Consultant Training Certification Program. The 5 Day Corporate Image Certification Program is a fully comprehensive program designed to meet the learning needs of working professionals in a rigorous training environment. In this program, you will learn the following: Professional Degrees of Dress for Men and [...]

View this informational video on how to become an image consultant or personal shopper featuring the industry expertise of Michelle T. Sterling, AICI, Founder and Training Director of the Sterling Style Academy. Ms. Sterling is interviewed by Karri Ann Frerichs, Admissions Director for new and prospective students of the Sterling Style Academy. Learn how to become [...]

The Sterling Style Academy’s online curriculum is developed directly from our core 4-Week New York Image Consultant Training Certification Program held annually in August. As technology develops, personal schedules become hectic, and people worldwide have become more budget conscious, prospective image consultants, personal shoppers and personal stylists are turning to home study, distance learning and [...]

Graduates of the Sterling Style Academy Image Consultant Training Programs can expect to bill a minimum and the equivalent of a US$100 per hour upon completion of our certification program in their respective currencies. Some of our more seasoned Alumni in urban cities like Tokyo within their first 3 years of business charge US$200 per hour [...]

Sterling Style Academy is excited to announce that our March 2009 New York Image Consultant Training graduate, Lyndsey K. Sites, was invited into The Apprentice Program.  She has completed the course and is now a Global Image Group Image Consultant in Washington DC. To learn more about Lyndsey, please visit her LinkedIn page. About the [...]

April 16, 2009 To: Sterling Style Academy Prospective Students Worldwide Dear Prospective Student: As I start writing this letter I have to think back on the day I decided to explore Image Consulting. I say “explore” because I am actually a bookkeeper and even though I have always worked in the fashion industry, I wanted [...]