Online Color Analysis
Receive a personalized assessment using unfiltered photos or a live virtual session. Your analysis considers undertone, hue, value, intensity, and contrast for practical color direction.
Discover the colors that bring out your natural features with a personalized online analysis from Sterling Personal Styling. Using the Sterling Color Quality System, we assess undertone, value, intensity, and contrast to guide clothing, makeup, jewelry, and hair-color choices. Michigan clients can receive expert virtual guidance without arranging travel, with options ranging from a fast photo-based analysis to a live consultation.
Explore flexible virtual tools and consultations designed to clarify your most flattering colors.
Receive a personalized assessment using unfiltered photos or a live virtual session. Your analysis considers undertone, hue, value, intensity, and contrast for practical color direction.
Meet with a stylist online for detailed, real-time guidance on clothing, makeup, jewelry, and hair colors. Ask questions and gain recommendations tailored to your features.
Build confidence applying your results with digital color resources, including seasonal palette references and a color-theory guide for choosing coordinated wardrobe shades.
Color is one of the fastest ways to create a polished, confident appearance. Sterling Personal Styling uses the Sterling Color Quality System to look beyond a simple seasonal label, evaluating the qualities that make colors work with your natural coloring. For Michigan clients, virtual delivery makes expert guidance accessible year-round, whether you are refining a work wardrobe, selecting makeup, or planning a closet refresh.
See how purposeful color direction supports more confident, coordinated personal style choices.
Expert-led color guidance combines a refined method with accessible virtual delivery.
Benefit from more than 20 years of image consulting and style education experience.
Our system evaluates undertone, value, intensity, and contrast for nuanced recommendations.
Michigan clients can receive expert color guidance online without the need for travel.
Our alumni network spans more than 60 countries across every continent.
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 Personal Styling provides online color analysis consultations to clients in Grand Rapids and throughout Michigan. You can choose a photo-based analysis with a 24-hour turnaround, a more detailed digital assessment, or a live virtual consultation. Because the service is delivered online, you can receive personalized color guidance from home without needing to attend an in-person appointment.
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.
Share your goals and choose the virtual color analysis experience that suits your style needs.
You can also send us a quick email at info@sterlingstyleacademy.com.
You can also send us a quick email at info@sterlingstyleacademy.com.