Friday, June 14, 2013

A Career as Stylist



Styling is all about flaunting the best aspects and camouflaging the flaws. Be it in people clothes, hair, food or any product or item.

What all stylists can do?

Personal Fashion styling
Most coveted choice.
Works as image consultants.
Overhauling people’s wardrobes.
Provide advice on the styles, cuts, fits designs and accessories that accentuate the positive attribute of client to suit these images.
Some fashion stylists work behind the scene concocting the entire fashion and beauty look for runaway shows, music, videos, advertisement & movies.

Ward Robe Stylists:
Decides the ideal outfit and appearance for actors, models, musicians, dancers, newsreaders corporate personalities etc.  

Luxury retail Stylists:
Works in departmental stores, high-end boutiques suggesting appropriate clothing and accessory options to customers.

Editorial Styling:
Designing innovation concepts.
Choosing models, clothing & accessories.
Organizing photo shorts for fashion management, catalogs and other print media.

Off Figure Styling/Still Life Styling:
For mannequins or pictures.

Visual Merchandising Stylists:
Deals with display of products in store or even for pictures or catalogs.

Photo Styling:
Invisible profession requires a lot of planning. Preparation and precision to make everything in photo look very natural and graceful.

Hour & Make up Styling:
About making people look beautiful in professional saloons and spas; modeling agencies or film shoots.
Deal with style depending on appearance hair texture, skin type, latest friends and personal requirements.
Recommend products and techniques for good skin and hair care.

Food Styling:
Deals with presenting food in such a way that it looks fresh, delicious and tempting, even it may not be so.
It’s all about look not taste for close up photo shoots for restaurant menus; cook books, advertisement and magazines.
They use all sorts of sneaking tricks like paint, soap, wax, lipstick, powder etc; to make food visually appetizing even it may be otherwise inedible.

What Is Require to be a Stylists:
No specialized full term training/course.
More about aesthetics and personal flair than book knowledge.
Establish credentials with allied course in fashion designing, cosmetology, and hair styling beauty, visual.
    

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