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Most people have dreams for what they want to do professionally. It may be that yours is to be a fashion stylist & Image consultant. If you have seen other highly successful fashion experts, you have probably told yourself that there is no way you can do that. However, you truly can. Opportunities for Your…

Everyone is so special and unique. Because of that, we all deserve to stand out and shine in order to achieve our personal objectives. The 4 dimensions of success are the missing links for your personal and professional growth. Allow Ferial Youakim to guide you to these. If you want to: Increase your confidence Build…

The modern world teaches us that working hard and putting in long hours at the office is the key to success. Many of us take that advice to heart and are later disappointed to discover that burn out and disappointment are the only things they achieve. The hustle mentality might work well for a select…

The second you step foot anywhere, people around you become curious about you, wondering who you are, where you come from and where you are going. They want to know what kind of person you are and the values for which you stand. You might be reluctant to believe it, but you will realize that…

Having a class full of students pleases my heart more than you will ever know. My No. 1 goal is to arm my students with the knowledge, tools and products they need to reach their dreams, and I do everything in my power to let them succeed. A pressing question, however, has been bugging me…

I love everything about old movies, such as Gone with the Wind. In addition to the acting and storylines, the dress codes in those old movies stand out to me in a positive way. Unlike what you see today, the producers put a lot of thought into the clothes they used for the actors and…

When you go to a social gathering or special event, you put on your favorite outfit so that you can send the right message. In addition to the clothes you wear, your makeup has a powerful impact on your image. Most people believe they are putting makeup on the right way, but a lot of…

I am humbled and honored to announce that I have been sworn in as the next AICI President. YES, you heard me correctly, I am going to be your 2019-2021 President for the Association of Image Consultant International Although it took a lot of hard work, I was able to make my dream into a…

Those of you who follow my journey know a lot about my goals, challenges, and setbacks. Not many of you, however, know about the roadblocks I faced becoming a Certified Image Master (CIM). Since I encourage everyone to be honest with themselves about the choices they have made and the results they got, I’m ready…