By Olamide Jasanya
For reasons unexplained, a lot of people regard as vain, the decision to hire a personal stylist, something believed to be exclusive to only celebrities but a chance to feel like one isn’t a bad idea. A stylist plays numerous roles including personal shopper, fashion consultant and psychologist. The choice of a learned one guarantees an almost perfect look with little or no stress on your part.
You need a stylist if you are confused about one or more of these
Shape of your body and how best to flatter it: The main job of a stylist is to make you look good and feel comfortable in your own skin, hair, clothes. This involves a lot of study and assessment carried out by the stylist to confirm your favourite colours, your body contours and how you want them flattered and so on.
Fashion trends and how to keep up: The hustle of the daily activities may not allow for enough time to follow and keep up with fashion and the constant changes that come with it. This is where the stylist comes in, intimating you on developments and how best to avoid being left behind.
How to pull off certain looks: The art of dressing up requires a great deal of expertise and confidence especially when one is considering setting off a trend by pulling unusual looks. At such times, the stylist may need to come in the picture to give advice and to boost the wearer’s confidence.
How to spend less and look fab: When the staggering economic situation is considered, one may not want to invest in fashion for fear of the cost. The stylist provides options for the clients, helping to build your wardrobe to meet your taste and your pocket.
How to keep up with the everyday events: For a socialite whose week is incomplete without at least three events, a stylist helps to plan your wardrobe, using specific event particulars, to make sure you’re never under-dressed or over-dressed; that you comply with dress codes or stand out where necessary…
