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FASHION WORKSHOPWITH KYMBERLY MAITLAND-SMITH
WWW.VANILLAADDICTION.COM
WHAT IS STYLE?• Your sense of identity:
- does your outfit match your mood?
- does it reflect how you feel or who you are?
• Style is about expressing who you are within. It is PERMANENT while fashion is TEMPORARY.
• Fashion is your relationship to the external and style is the relationship to the internal.
• Do you think style is important? Why?
MY FASHION IDOLS
MY RULES TO FASHION STYLING• Wear the correct underwear
• Match your hair & makeup to your
outfit
• Make sure patterns & prints match
• Make sure colors match
• Wear the right clothes for your body type
• FEEL COMFORTABLE
• There are SO many rules to fashion styling from thousands of stylists… but another rule is to break the rules.
YES OR NO?
DRESSING FOR YOUR BODY TYPE
APPLE
• Shorter skirts and dresses
• Flared and boot-cut trousers
• Avoid extra bumps and bulk
• Tailored or wide-legged trousers look better than traditional denim jeans
• Show off your legs and arms
• Create flow from top to bottom
PEAR• Balance top and bottom
• Shallow V-neck tops
• Details: beads, pleats across bust for fuller effect
• Straps or strapless
• Show off your arms
• Minimize the bottom half
• A-line dresses with a defined waist
HOURGLASS
• Wrap around tops and dresses
• V necklines
• A dress or top that lifts the boobs and elongates the waist.
• No large prints
• Show off your curves
• Define your waist
• Pencil skirts
RECTANGLE
• Straps and strapless
• Pleats, beading, prints, silk, knitwear
• Large necklaces
• A-line skirts and dresses
• Belts around the waist to have an illusion ofa waist
• Chiffon and bias cut dresses
• Curve creator: skinny leg denim
WHAT IS YOUR BODY TYPE?
Apple Body
Pear Body
Hourglass Body
Rectangle Body
ACCESSORIZING
• Hinted colors from your outfit
• Silver or gold?
• Minimal accessories for an expressive outfit
• Extra accessories for a minimal outfit
= This all depends on the look you want to achieve!
FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY FOR BLOGGING• Enhance vibrant colors
• Match the vibe of your clothes to your
facial expressions and actions
• Focus on the product your selling
• Stand out from the background or make sure you are on focus
• Make sure the item fits you well or tweak it
POSING FOR YOUR BLOG
Rules!
• Making yourself look good makes
the item look even better
• FEEL COMFORTABLE
• Feel confident with the product/(s)
STRUT YOUR STUFF!
Make Up
Jewelry
Clothes
Shoes
Accessories
BLOGGING
What is blogging?
• Personal connection with your audience
• Diary
• Teach
• Inspire
• Public
• Job
How to start?
• Start a website
• Get a name
• Theme
• Why are you different?
• Don’t give up, it takes time
• Contact brands
BLOGGING TIPS…
SHOPPING• New or vintage
• Go on a shopping adventure
• Unbranded fashion
• Markets
• Look for something different and in trend
• Affordable
THANK YOU FOR COMING!
Instagram @vanillaaddiction
Twitter @vanilladdiction
Facebook: Kymie Kym-Kym
www.vanillaaddiction.com