Zoe Hennessey - Fashion Consultant

Do you aspire to become a successful fashion stylist in Los Angeles? Then you need to understand every aspect of being a fashion stylist well. Scroll down to find out the different aspects of fashion stylists and their work.

People often associate having a personal stylist as a luxury; however, it is not just for the rich and famous. There are plenty of advantages to having a personal stylist. By hiring a personal stylist, you can achieve a great deal of progress in a short measure of time.

There’s more to becoming a Fashion Stylist than just loving clothes and knowing what shoe to wear with what outfit – though both of those come in very handy on the job!

Whether you’re a famous movie star posing on the red carpet, or just taking a selfie for Instagram, knowing how to pose for a photo is essential!

• Know your body type and the types of clothes are most flattering for you

What is a celebrity stylist?
– As a celebrity stylist, I am hired by a publicist, a production company, or sometimes directly by a celebrity, to select wardrobe and style looks for appearances on the red carpet, in an advertisement, or as part of a magazine editorial.

Which term(s) best describes your style? Classic, casual, masculine, sexy, eclectic, trendy.
– Eclectic!

My work is more appropriately defined by the titles “Fashion Stylist” and “Personal Shopper”. Fashion Consulting is a different field, and not an area I want to focus. Thus, I have only answered the questions that apply to me:

What is the difference between a personal stylist and a fashion stylist?

A personal stylist, or personal shopper, works with everyday people (meaning, not famous!) and helps build a wardrobe suitable to their body shape, personality and lifestyle. A fashion stylist has a broad range of jobs, ranging from styling fashion editorials for magazines, advertisements, celebrities, music videos, as well as consulting to designers.

Zoe Hennessy, a los Angeles fashion and wardrobe stylist professional shares a few tips with us on how to treat style as in the fashion industry.