Personal Color Analysis in Twin Cities

Discover the colors that bring out your natural features with a personalized virtual consultation from Sterling Style Academy. Our modern analysis considers undertone, value, intensity, and contrast to guide flattering clothing, hair, jewelry, and makeup choices. Twin Cities clients can gain clear, practical direction for building a more confident wardrobe through an online experience designed around their individual coloring.

Virtual personal color analysis consultation

Our Personal Color Analysis Services

Explore virtual color analysis and styling options tailored to your features, wardrobe goals, and preferred level of support.

Online Color Analysis

Receive a personalized assessment using the Sterling Color Quality System to identify harmonious clothing, hair, jewelry, and makeup colors from submitted photos or a live virtual consultation.

Live Color Consultation

Meet with a stylist by video for in-depth color direction, personalized questions, and practical guidance on using your results when choosing clothing, makeup, and accessories.

Virtual Personal Styling

Extend your color results into a functional wardrobe with virtual closet review, curated shopping recommendations, outfit creation, and a digital lookbook of coordinated looks.

Personalized Color Direction

Color Guidance That Simplifies Every Choice

A personal color analysis gives you a practical framework for choosing shades that complement your natural coloring rather than following generic rules. Sterling’s approach evaluates hue, value, intensity, and personal contrast to create more tailored recommendations. For Twin Cities clients, the consultation is delivered online, making it easy to get expert direction for seasonal wardrobes, professional dressing, special occasions, and everyday purchases without travel.

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Client Transformations

See how personalized color and style guidance helps clients shop, dress, and show up confidently.

"I had a two-hour Colour Express Shopping Session with makeup included, led by Michelle Sterling in Singapore today. The session was incredibly efficient, especially for someone like me who dreads shopping and is a novice when it comes to style. Michelle quickly realized that bright colors and even light pinks..."

VoN

"I wanted to get my 20-year-old daughter a color analysis done for her birthday. So I found Sterling Academy online and I purchased one for both of us. I mistakenly assumed we would have a live consultation online, but once I got past the fact that it would come in..."

Pamela Ruiz

"Excellent color analysis experience!! I purchased the $49.97 package, and had been struggling for a while because I have asian skin with yellow overtones and it is really difficult to find colors that flatter me. Michelle is very direct and seems to have a lot of experience handling this subject,..."

C Leung

"I really dislike shopping - I feel awkward, I never know what to choose / what will look good on me, or where to go, what will last, etc. I was preparing to start a new job so I contacted Michelle from Sterling Style Academy and she was incredible: she..."

Georgina Blackett

"I did an online colour analysis assessment with Michelle Sterling to learn about my best colours to wear to my brother’s wedding. I love that it’s so easy to do, in the comfort of my own home in Australia. After making an online payment, I sent a few photos to..."

Pinq

"I took the Sterling Style Academy’s online color analysis. The report was done very fast and detailed. I highly recommend."

Jana Dambekalne

"I recently purchased the Sterling Style Academy's Online Color Analysis, and it's one of the best decisions I've made for my personal style. At just US$67.97, the value I received was incredible!The analysis revealed something shocking but truly insightful – my personal coloring had dramatically changed! This was a game-changer..."

Heather Anderson

"I had a two-hour Colour Express Shopping Session with makeup included, led by Michelle Sterling in Singapore today. The session was incredibly efficient, especially for someone like me who dreads shopping and is a novice when it comes to style. Michelle quickly realized that bright colors and even light pinks..."

VoN

"I wanted to get my 20-year-old daughter a color analysis done for her birthday. So I found Sterling Academy online and I purchased one for both of us. I mistakenly assumed we would have a live consultation online, but once I got past the fact that it would come in..."

Pamela Ruiz

"Excellent color analysis experience!! I purchased the $49.97 package, and had been struggling for a while because I have asian skin with yellow overtones and it is really difficult to find colors that flatter me. Michelle is very direct and seems to have a lot of experience handling this subject,..."

C Leung

"I really dislike shopping - I feel awkward, I never know what to choose / what will look good on me, or where to go, what will last, etc. I was preparing to start a new job so I contacted Michelle from Sterling Style Academy and she was incredible: she..."

Georgina Blackett

"I did an online colour analysis assessment with Michelle Sterling to learn about my best colours to wear to my brother’s wedding. I love that it’s so easy to do, in the comfort of my own home in Australia. After making an online payment, I sent a few photos to..."

Pinq

"I took the Sterling Style Academy’s online color analysis. The report was done very fast and detailed. I highly recommend."

Jana Dambekalne

"I recently purchased the Sterling Style Academy's Online Color Analysis, and it's one of the best decisions I've made for my personal style. At just US$67.97, the value I received was incredible!The analysis revealed something shocking but truly insightful – my personal coloring had dramatically changed! This was a game-changer..."

Heather Anderson

"I had a two-hour Colour Express Shopping Session with makeup included, led by Michelle Sterling in Singapore today. The session was incredibly efficient, especially for someone like me who dreads shopping and is a novice when it comes to style. Michelle quickly realized that bright colors and even light pinks..."

VoN

"I wanted to get my 20-year-old daughter a color analysis done for her birthday. So I found Sterling Academy online and I purchased one for both of us. I mistakenly assumed we would have a live consultation online, but once I got past the fact that it would come in..."

Pamela Ruiz

"Excellent color analysis experience!! I purchased the $49.97 package, and had been struggling for a while because I have asian skin with yellow overtones and it is really difficult to find colors that flatter me. Michelle is very direct and seems to have a lot of experience handling this subject,..."

C Leung

"I really dislike shopping - I feel awkward, I never know what to choose / what will look good on me, or where to go, what will last, etc. I was preparing to start a new job so I contacted Michelle from Sterling Style Academy and she was incredible: she..."

Georgina Blackett

"I did an online colour analysis assessment with Michelle Sterling to learn about my best colours to wear to my brother’s wedding. I love that it’s so easy to do, in the comfort of my own home in Australia. After making an online payment, I sent a few photos to..."

Pinq

"I took the Sterling Style Academy’s online color analysis. The report was done very fast and detailed. I highly recommend."

Jana Dambekalne

"I recently purchased the Sterling Style Academy's Online Color Analysis, and it's one of the best decisions I've made for my personal style. At just US$67.97, the value I received was incredible!The analysis revealed something shocking but truly insightful – my personal coloring had dramatically changed! This was a game-changer..."

Heather Anderson
The Sterling Difference

Why Choose Sterling Style Academy?

Work with an established style education leader for clear, personalized virtual color guidance.

Proven Method

The Sterling Color Quality System evaluates undertone, value, intensity, and contrast for individualized recommendations.

Deep Experience

Founder Michelle T. Sterling brings more than 20 years of fashion and image consulting experience.

Virtual Convenience

Twin Cities clients can receive expert color direction online without arranging travel or in-person appointments.

Practical Guidance

Recommendations connect directly to clothing, hair, jewelry, makeup, and wardrobe decisions for everyday use.

About the Sterling Style Academy

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Michelle T. Sterling

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is personal color analysis?

Personal color analysis is a consultation that identifies colors that work harmoniously with your natural features. Sterling’s approach considers skin undertone, color temperature, value or depth, intensity or chroma, and personal contrast. The result is practical guidance for selecting clothing, makeup, hair shades, jewelry, and accessories that create a more balanced, intentional overall appearance.

How does an online color analysis work?

What should I wear or prepare for my color analysis photos?

Will I receive a personalized color palette?

Is virtual personal color analysis available in the Twin Cities?

Can color analysis help me choose makeup and hair colors?

How long does an online color analysis take?

Can I combine color analysis with personal styling?

Questions About Your Best Colors?

Speak with a stylist about the consultation that fits your goals.

Recognized Expertise

Awards and Recognition

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Certified Image Consultant

Multiple Award-Winning, Professionally Certified Image Consultant and Industry Leader

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Corporate LiveWire Award Winner — 2026/2027

Recognized for professional excellence and leadership in the image-consulting and styling industry.

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Most Influential Online Personal Stylist — 2026, Manhattan

Recognized for influence and leadership in online personal styling.

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Featured Expert in Major International Media

Featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, WWD, Business Insider, E! News and HuffPost.

Find the Colors That Fit You

Share your goals, and we’ll help you choose the virtual color analysis option that best supports your wardrobe and image.

Contact Us Today

You can also send us a quick email at info@sterlingstyleacademy.com.