Meet the Graduates of Sterling Style Academy Miami – 2009

International students enjoyed the warm January weather in Miami, FL, while training to become Sterling Style Academy Certified Image Consultants.  Training took place in Miami’s newest luxury hotel, the Mondrian, and they ventured to stores including Neiman Marcus at Coral Gables for in-depth and hands-on personal shopper training. Pictured from the left: Sterling Style Academy [...]

Are You Indispensable?

We all know unemployment is on the rise.  The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics lists the December 2008 rate to be 7.2 percent.  Many college graduates can’t find a job and many long-term employers of large corporations are being let go as quickly as those with less tenure.  So how do you position yourself to [...]

Want a Career That Will Pay You to Shop at the Most Prestigious Stores?

What is better than New York during the holidays? Professional personal shoppers and image consultants experience images like this on an everyday occurrence.  They are commissioned to shop for their clients because they offer the know-how and expertise to provide exactly the right fashions and accessories within each lifestyle and budget. Client services are literally endless.  [...]

Carmen H. Petrossian Takes an Individual Approach as a Personal Stylist, After Years of Offering Fashion Advice to the Masses

San Francisco, California - She’s got energy. She’s got style. She’s got the eye—the eye that’s made her a trusted source in spotting fashions and trends and sharing her observations with the public. Following years of serving the masses through journalism and the fashion goods industry, Carmen Petrossian opts for an individualized approach as a personal [...]

There’s an Architect in my wardrobe, by Certified Image Consultant Cliona Dempsey

Dublin, Ireland- Do you spend Sundays wandering around Ikea looking for the perfect kitchen accessories for your home, pouring over a Dulux colour chart trying to understand the subtleties of beige/off white and what it all means? Chances are your looking to reflect your personal style in your living environment. Your personal image and that [...]

Secrets of Mixing and Matching, by Ceritfied Image Consultant Rita Aad

Jeddah, S.A. – Red Gucci top, Green D&G pants, Pastel Missoni dress, Blue Jimmy Choo’s, we love them all, we want them all. Our wardrobes are packed with magnificent garments and all we end up wearing is a pair of Jeans and a white T-shirt! Mixing and Matching through the eye of a personal stylist [...]

Get The New “It” Item- A Personal Stylist. By Certified Image Consultant Pooja Kaushal

London, England – If you are after the next hot item in fashion forget about buying the next hot chloe bag or the “to die for Manolos.”  Having your own personal stylist is hotter than any of these items right now. A personal stylist will help you look glam and fashionable all the time no [...]

Your image can exude poise and radiance, Certified Image Consultant Melissa Benevides

Toronto, Ontario (Canada) –  Being recognized for your current business achievement and celebrating at the current hot spot is ideal but, in order to be noticed, you need to focus beyond your work and play.  Standard form of dress will get you in line at the main event with a view of the entrance but, [...]