Online Color Analysis
Submit unfiltered photos for a personalized assessment using the Sterling Color Quality System™, with guidance on the hues, depth, and intensity that complement your natural coloring.
Discover the colors that bring your natural features forward with a personalized online analysis from Sterling Style Academy. Using the Sterling Color Quality System™, we assess undertone, value, intensity, and contrast to guide flattering clothing, hair, jewelry, and makeup choices. Houston clients can receive expert virtual direction without scheduling an in-person appointment, helping make wardrobe decisions feel clearer and more confident.
Personalized virtual assessments and practical tools to clarify the colors that best support your features and wardrobe.
Submit unfiltered photos for a personalized assessment using the Sterling Color Quality System™, with guidance on the hues, depth, and intensity that complement your natural coloring.
Meet with a stylist by video for real-time color guidance covering skin, hair, clothing, jewelry, and makeup compatibility, plus recommendations tailored to your goals.
Use digital color resources to understand undertone, depth, and chroma, then apply those insights when selecting clothing, accessories, beauty shades, and outfit combinations.
A personalized color analysis replaces guesswork with a practical framework for getting dressed, shopping, and choosing beauty shades. Sterling Style Academy evaluates your unique harmony through hue, value, intensity, and contrast—not just a standard seasonal label. For Houston clients, the virtual format provides detailed professional guidance from home, whether you are refining a work wardrobe, updating your makeup, or creating more coordinated outfits.
See how clearer color direction supports confident, cohesive personal style choices.
Learn from an established authority in image consulting and professional color education.
The Sterling Color Quality System™ evaluates undertone, value, intensity, and contrast for nuanced personal guidance.
Michelle T. Sterling brings more than 20 years of fashion, retail, and image consulting experience.
Houston clients can receive professional color direction remotely through convenient online consultations and photo-based analysis.
A diverse alumni network across 60+ countries informs an inclusive approach to personal coloring and style.
Founder and Training Director
Sterling Style Academy provides professional education in image consulting, personal styling, color analysis, personal shopping and fashion styling for students around the world. Founded by Michelle T. Sterling, the Academy offers both flexible online courses and intensive in-person certification programs designed to build practical, client-ready skills.
Students can choose from the 1-Day Stylist Training, 2-Day Color Analysis Training, 3-Day Fashion Stylist & Color Analysis Training, 5-Day Personal Stylist Training, 7-Day Image Consultant Training, or the comprehensive 2-Week Image Consultant & Personal Stylist Training.
In addition to training students, Sterling Style Academy works with private clients through Sterling Personal Styling, offering image consulting, personal styling, and color analysis services.
Sterling Style Academy’s online color analysis options start at $49.97 for a basic photo-based assessment with a 24-hour turnaround. A more detailed analysis of skin, hair, and clothing is $97.97. A live online color analysis consultation is $347, while a live consultation combined with a virtual closet cleanse is $597. These virtual services are available to Houston clients.
Speak with a stylist about the right virtual analysis option.
Multiple Award-Winning, Professionally Certified Image Consultant and Industry Leader
Recognized for professional excellence and leadership in the image-consulting and styling industry.
Recognized for influence and leadership in online personal styling.
Featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, WWD, Business Insider, E! News and HuffPost.
Tell us what you want to improve, and we’ll help you select the right virtual color analysis service.
You can also send us a quick email at info@sterlingstyleacademy.com.
You can also send us a quick email at info@sterlingstyleacademy.com.