Blog: Image Consultant

  Long before ?What Not to Wear? became one of TLC?s most popular shows, Ferial Youakim was helping men and women around the world look their best. A certified international image and makeover consultant, Ferial Youakim has helped individuals achieve their personal style goals since 1987. Now, over 20 years later, she?s decided the task…

If you’re always on the go, you might find that luggage can be a real hassle. However, you can really simplify your life if you cut back on what you pack. Think about reducing to a carry-on bag, especially if you’re heading off on a short, weekend getaway or business trip. There is no need…

The way that you dress and carry your appearance can speak a lot for how you want to be perceived. If you want to be taken seriously and respected on a daily basis, you need to dress to impress wherever you go. Even if you don?t feel as naturally gifted in the style department, you…

We have all heard the old saying – “dress up to go up.” This statement couldn’t be any more true when trying to look professional. Business owners and the men and women in position to make hiring decisions have confirmed it over and over again: positive first impressions are critical in elevating one candidate over…

Good grooming and self-respect is an essential part of looking good & feeling great. Projecting a professional image not only affects us mentally but also emotionally. The way we dress will drive all our thoughts and how we act and react to situations around us.? You know as much as I do that when you…

One of the greatest professional tricks for creating the illusion of weight loss is designating a focal point with your style. Moreover, choosing a focal point is an invitation tool that invites people to look at you. What is more, you are creating a boundary and control mechanism for what you want people to look…

There are a myriad of unique ways to create the impression of weight loss with strategic color techniques. Furthermore, you can look ten pounds lighter by applying the illusion of color. In fact, color is one of the main elements that we can use to our advantage. By this, I mean color is a very…

One of the best industry design techniques is to utilize your silhouette in order to create an effective and attractive style outfit. First, when you are selecting what outfit to wear, you should consider the silhouette, shape and size of the garment. This technique will help you determine if the item of clothing is flattering…

All over the world, professionals have been using three particular tricks for decades in order to create the impression of looking lighter and slimmer. Now, we will clearly reveal the tricks of the trade in order to create the illusion of looking thin and fit.? First, you need to appreciate and accept your body shape.…

Understanding The Process of Personal Branding To successfully gain the upper hand in today’s fiercely competitive market, every element of your professional career and image must be honed to perfection. In fact, there are certain elements one must continually refine in order to excel in your field. Furthermore, this striving towards perfection will only inspire…