Behind the Glam: The Roadmap to Celebrity Fashion Styling
This course aims to equip aspiring fashion stylists with the knowledge, skills, and industry insights needed to build a successful career as a celebrity fashion stylist.
Course Structure
1. Introduction
- Overview of the Role and Importance of a Celebrity Stylist
- Introduction to the world of celebrity styling.
- Importance of a stylist in shaping a celebrity's public image.
- Types of Stylists
- Personal stylist, editorial stylist, event stylist, red carpet stylist, and more.
2. Understanding the Role of a Celebrity Stylist
- Responsibilities and Daily Tasks
- Overview of a stylist’s daily tasks, from planning looks to executing the final presentation.
- Key Skills and Qualities Needed
- Creativity, trend awareness, attention to detail, and a strong network.
- Differences Between Celebrity Stylists and Other Fashion Professionals
- Contrast with fashion designers, buyers, and personal shoppers.
3. Styling Process – Steps
- Understanding the Requirement of the Client
- Learning how to align style choices with the celebrity’s personal brand and event.
- Style Research
- Researching current trends, fashion history, and celebrity preferences.
- Freeze Idea
- Collaborating with the client to finalize the concept.
- Sourcing
- Finding the perfect outfits, accessories, and makeup artists.
- Execution
- Ensuring the overall look is delivered flawlessly on the event day.
4. Styling Avenues
- Styling for Photoshoots
- Styling for Movies and Shows
- Styling for Anchors of a Show
- Celebrity Styling
- Styling for Launch Events
- Styling for Press Meets
- Styling for Red Carpet Events
- Styling for Promotions
- Styling for Social Events
- Styling for Fashion Shows
- Styling for Politicians
- Styling for Industrialists
5. Building a Strong Portfolio
- Creating a Compelling Portfolio
- How to showcase your styling work in a polished, professional manner.
- Types of Work to Include
- Editorials, events, fashion shows, and red carpet looks.
- How to Present Your Portfolio Professionally
- Tips for physical and digital portfolios, including styling breakdowns.
6. Gaining Experience
- Internships and Entry-Level Positions
- Opportunities to learn the ropes by working with established stylists.
- Volunteering for Fashion Shows and Local Events
- Gaining hands-on experience.
- Building Relationships with Photographers, Designers, and Makeup Artists
- Importance of a diverse and skilled network.
7. Developing a Personal Brand
- Defining Your Unique Style and Niche
- How to identify what sets you apart from other stylists.
- Creating an Online Presence
- Building a strong brand on social media and through a personal website.
- Networking Strategies
- Industry events, fashion shows, and online networking to build connections.
8. Building Relationships with Celebrities and Influencers
- How to Approach and Pitch Your Services to Celebrities
- Crafting an irresistible pitch and showcasing past work.
- Networking Strategies for Connecting with High-Profile Clients
- Techniques for breaking into exclusive celebrity circles.
- Handling Client Expectations
- Balancing client desires with professional recommendations.
9. Understanding the Industry
- Trends in Celebrity Fashion and Styling
- Keeping up with fast-paced, ever-changing fashion trends.
- Key Fashion Houses, Designers, and Brands
- Must-know designers and brands that dominate celebrity fashion.
- Media and Public Relations Aspects of Celebrity Styling
- How to handle media interactions and boost a celebrity’s image.
10. Marketing Yourself Effectively
- Strategies for Self-Promotion
- Using social media, fashion blogs, and PR to promote your brand.
- Creating Promotional Materials
- Look books, business cards, and other key marketing tools.
- Leveraging Testimonials and Referrals
- Gathering positive reviews and leveraging word-of-mouth marketing.
11. Managing a Styling Business
- Setting Up a Freelance or Business Structure
- Basic business setup, tax considerations, and legal aspects.
- Handling Contracts, Invoicing, and Client Agreements
- Professional best practices for managing client relationships and payments.
- Time Management and Organization Skills
- How to juggle multiple clients and stay organized.
12. Dealing with Challenges
- Common Challenges Faced by Celebrity Stylists
- Navigating high-pressure environments, managing last-minute changes, etc.
- Strategies for Overcoming Obstacles
- Tips for resilience, problem-solving, and quick decision-making.
- Balancing Creativity with Client Expectations
- Negotiating style ideas while satisfying the client’s vision.
13. Tips for Starting Out and Staying Motivated
- Communication of Clothes
- How clothing speaks for a celebrity and tells a story.
- Styling According to Face Shape
- Techniques for styling that complement facial features.
- Styling According to Body Shape
- Understanding proportions and highlighting a client’s best features.
- Choosing the Right Accessories
- The role of accessories in completing and enhancing a look.
Fees and schedule
Course fees: INR 999/-
Our Fees Includes
- 04 hours interactive learning
- Certificate of completion post assessment
Cancellation and refund policy
The refund policy in case of withdrawal of nomination would work as follows:-
- A refund of 50% of the fee would be provided for cancellation requests received up to five working days before the training start date
- Participants who cancel in less than five working days, or there is no show on the training date are liable to pay the full course fee and would not be entitled to refunds.
Cancellations must be made via emails only. However desirous participants can be accommodated in the future batches of program, without paying anything extra. It is requested that willingness to attend any future program should be communicated at the earliest convenience.