Fashion Styling

Course Overview

  • Duration: 12 Weeks (3 Months)
  • Format: 100% Online (Live Webinars + Recorded Modules + Weekly Assignments)
  • Target Audience: Aspiring stylists, fashion bloggers, or individuals looking to enter personal branding and celebrity styling.
  • Final Project: A digital “Styling Portfolio” featuring three distinct categories (Editorial, Personal, and Commercial).

Month 1: The Foundations of Visual Style

Focus: History, Theory, and Personal Branding

  • Week 1: Introduction to the Styling Industry
    • Topics: Role of a stylist (Editorial vs. Commercial vs. Personal); History of fashion icons and era-defining stylists.
    • Activity: Identifying “Styling DNA”—researching and presenting a case study on a famous stylist (e.g., Grace Coddington, Law Roach).
  • Week 2: Color Theory & Body Geometry
    • Topics: The color wheel in fashion; Seasonal color analysis; Understanding body shapes and proportions (Optical illusions through clothing).
    • Activity: Performing a digital color analysis on a “virtual client.”
  • Week 3: Fabric, Texture, and Silhouette
    • Topics: Textile science for stylists; How different fabrics drape and photograph; Mastering the “Mix & Match” of textures.
    • Activity: Creating a digital “Texture Map” for a specific season (e.g., Winter layering).
  • Week 4: Trend Forecasting & Research
    • Topics: How trends move from runway to retail; Using WGSN and social media for forecasting; Creating professional mood boards.
    • Activity: Developing a “Trend Report” for the upcoming fashion season.

Month 2: The Art of the Shoot & Editorial Styling

Focus: Creative Direction, Digital Tools, and Collaboration

  • Week 5: Editorial Styling & Storytelling
    • Topics: Narrative-based styling; Creating a “Concept Note”; Understanding the “Fashion Spread.”
    • Activity: Design a 6-page digital editorial layout based on a specific theme (e.g., “Neo-Punk” or “Desert Nomad”).
  • Week 6: Commercial & E-commerce Styling
    • Topics: Styling for brands and catalogs; “Ghost Mannequin” styling vs. Model styling; Meeting brand guidelines.
    • Activity: Creating a “Flat Lay” or “Pin-up” styling shot using items from your own wardrobe.
  • Week 7: Digital Styling Tools
    • Topics: Mastering Canva/Photoshop for “Style Boards”; Using styling apps like Jurny or Pinterest for client collaboration.
    • Activity: Building a “Virtual Closet” for a hypothetical celebrity client.
  • Week 8: The “Stylist’s Kit” & On-Set Etiquette
    • Topics: Essential tools (clamps, steamers, double-sided tape); Managing showroom samples; How to work with photographers and makeup artists.
    • Activity: Video submission: “State of the Kit”—explaining the use of 10 essential styling tools.

Month 3: Personal Styling & Business Mastery

Focus: Client Management, Portfolio, and Career Growth

  • Week 9: Personal Styling & Wardrobe Auditing
    • Topics: The “Capsule Wardrobe” philosophy; Psychology of dressing; Conducting a virtual closet declutter for a client.
    • Activity: Recording a “Style Consultation” video with a friend or family member.
  • Week 10: Celebrity & Red Carpet Styling
    • Topics: The “Image Architekten” approach; Red carpet logistics; Pulling from designers and PR showrooms.
    • Activity: Styling a “Head-to-Toe” look for a specific awards show (e.g., The Met Gala or The Oscars).
  • Week 11: The Business of Styling
    • Topics: Freelancing 101: Invoicing, contracts, and day rates; Networking and LinkedIn for fashion; Finding an internship/assistantship.
    • Activity: Drafting a professional “Service Menu” and Price List.
  • Week 12: Final Portfolio Presentation
    • Topics: Curating your best work; Website builders for stylists; Pitching yourself to agencies.
    • Activity: Capstone Project: Presenting your digital portfolio to a panel of industry mentors (Virtual).

Digital Tools Provided to Students

  • Templates: Sample “Pull Letters,” Invoice templates, and Client Questionnaires.
  • Directory: A curated list of online garment libraries and PR contacts for research.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Market Readiness: A professional digital portfolio ready for job applications.
  2. Technical Precision: Mastery over color coordination, body proportions, and trend analysis.
  3. Entrepreneurial Mindset: Understanding how to price services and manage clients professionally.

Course Fee 5000/- INR

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