How Color Impacts our Mood
Color and Mood The psychology of color affects how we look and feel about our surroundings, from the clothes we wear to the colors used in an office or retail store’s decor. The colors in workplaces can affect the productivity and mood of those who work there and the buying habits of clients who come to purchase goods or services. The next time you enter a blue room, notice how the tone affects you. Does […]
How to Become an Image Consultant in 5 Easy Steps
How You Can Become an Image Consultant in 5 Easy Steps Before we launch into the most practical road to becoming a consultant, first you should appreciate the reasons why you should strongly consider it – especially if your personality, aptitudes, background, experience and general career goals are a fit. In fact, there are several other benefits that will come with building a career as a consultant, many of which will coincide with other career […]
How to Find and Hire the Right Image Consultant
There is no question that how people look has an impact on how they feel. And how a person feels has an impact on how he or she acts. The combination of appearance and behavior, as well as communication skills, comprise an individual’s ‘presence’. Image or “personal branding” as it is often described today is fundamentally critical for success in many areas: building a good reputation, progress in employment, happy and long-term relationships, getting the […]
What Exactly is Image Consulting Training?
It wasn’t until the late 1970’s and early 1980’s that image consulting gained traction in this country. Before then, no one really considered their attire and their public appearance in a formalized way, and these principles were really only treated at finishing schools or fashion schools. The only professionals who really paid attention to their public appearance were models, TV personalities, and politicians, and these individuals occasionally hired a consultant to advise them about their […]
UPCYCLING: How to Transform Older Clothing into Brand New Outfits
In an effort to contribute to sustainability- as well as to reduce our own carbon footprint- upcycling could be key. It is easy as well as pragmatic to upcycle old, unwanted materials to give these items a second life, thus preventing them from a landfill. The fashion industry has long been criticized for its role in producing waste that contributes to a serious trash problem. It is estimated that this industry was responsible for over […]