Personal Styling Process Overview:

Phase 1: Initial Consultation
Typical Duration: 1-1.5 hours

What happens:

• Style assessment questionnaire and lifestyle discussion
• Review of style goals, pain points, and budget
• Identification of wardrobe needs and gaps
• Creation of initial style profile

Client receives: Style guide document, action plan for next steps

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Phase 2: Closet Audit/Wardrobe Edit
Duration: 3-5 hours

What happens:

• Review items in client's existing wardrobe
• Sort into keep/donate/tailor piles
• Identify versatile pieces and gaps
• Create capsule wardrobe combinations
• Take photos of winning outfits for reference
• Build shopping list prioritized by need

Client receives: Organized closet, outfit lookbook (photos), prioritized shopping list

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Phase 3: Personal Shopping Curation: 4-6 hours (including prep time)

What happens:

• Pre-shopping: Stylist scouts stores, pulls options (1-2 hours)

Client receives: Curated wardrobe additions.

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Phase 4: Outfit Creation & Styling
Duration: 2-3 hours

What happens:

• Integrate new pieces with existing wardrobe
• Create complete outfits for different occasions
• Photograph outfit combinations
• Accessorizing consultation

Client receives: Digital lookbook with 15-30 styled outfits, organized closet

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Phase 5: Follow-Up Session (Optional)

Duration: 1 hour

What happens:

• Check-in 2-4 weeks after initial styling
• Troubleshoot any outfit challenges
• Answer questions about styling pieces
• Minor adjustments to recommendations

Client receives: Refinements and ongoing support

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Typical Timeline

Week 1: Initial consultation

Week 2: Closet audit (schedule 3-5 hour block)

Week 3-4: Shopping curation

Week 5: Outfit creation and styling

Week 6-8: Follow-up session

Total process typically spans 4-8 weeks depending on client availability and complexity of needs.