Image Consultants - Consulting Services for Fashion, Image, Etiquette and Style

About Face Image Consulting Inc. (AFIC) [Canada] : Deborah Reynolds is the founder and owner of About Face Image Consulting Inc. An Image Consultant and Professional Makeup Artist with over thirteen years of experience working primarily with business women and men in the corporate world, Deborah helps to redefine the image of individuals and companies, giving them a competitive edge in the marketplace. As a speaker and trainer, Deborah specializes in coaching individuals, small business owners and corporate staff on image, particularly those experiencing downsizing and career transition.

Association of Image Consultants International (AICI) : With chapters in Asia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Australia and the United States, the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI) is a world-wide, non-profit professional association of men and women specializing in visual appearance, and verbal and non-verbal communication. Our members counsel both individual and corporate clients on appearance, behavior and communication skills to help achieve their specific goals with authenticity, credibility and confidence. AICI is an international community that provides a challenging and inspiring environment for business growth and development. It is dedicated to advancing the level of professionalism and enhancing the recognition of image consultants worldwide.

The Australian Image Company (TAIC) [Australia] : TAIC is owned and managed by Ann & Ron Reinten. As one of Australia's most respected image professionals, Ann gives advice to thousands of men and women each year via seminars, interviews and as an image feature writer for various magazines. Having worked as an image professional for many years, and after holding an executive position in a recognized image company, Ann has realized her ambition to update and expand on existing image improvement concepts using the latest computer technology.

Body Beautiful : Carla Mathis has been changing lives one body at a time for 30 years through her work as an Image Consultant & Personal Stylist. Her book, The Triumph of Individual Style, is taught at leading design schools around the country, and her training courses are widely attended throughout the world. Whether you are interested in improving your individual style, or in building a career as an Image Professional. Carla is one of six certified Color Image Masters worldwide, She is a respected educator and mentor in the image industry and received the AICI IMMIE award for Inspiration and Excellence in the image field. She is a member of AICI (Association of Image Consultants International).

Clothe Your Spirit Author, image consultant, artist and colorist Jennifer Robin is passionate about color and self-expression. The Clothe Your Spirit Process always begins with color. It is the foundation for all further explorations into expressing your spirit. Your colors are more than little swatches to carry around with you and match to clothing. Color "palettes" are an "in color" fingerprint of you and your energy. No two are alike. How your spirit expresses itself in color is the first step in understanding how you reflect your essence in your appearance

Colors 4 Life (United Kingdom) Understanding ourselves through increased knowledge enables us to choose our clothes with confidence and discernment. Colours4Life will look at the colours that work best for you, your body shape and proportions, your existing style and wardrobe, and you general lifestyle. From this, they will help you to enhance your own personal style. It is vital to remember to look at your positive assets and how best to make the most of them. We all have the odd debit in this respect - often it is how we feel and view ourselves which affects the way we appear to others. We all have colours and clothing shapes which suit us best, and others which do not. All you need to know is which are yours! This is where Colours4Life specializes.

Color Me Beautiful (CMB Northwest) [United Kingdom] : Dorothy and Lynda are your Color Me Beautiful image consultants. Their studio is based in Leigh covering the Greater Manchester, Warrington, St Helens, Wigan and Bolton areas. They offer the following services to help you look good and feel great.

Colour and Style Consultations
Fashion Updates
Personal Image Days
Make Up Lessons and Application
Wedding and Special Occasion Make Up
Beauty Treatments - Natures Way
Stress Management - Relaxing Massage

DAM Style : New York based DAMstyle is helping women and men live and look their best. Their services include Image Consulting, Personal Shopping, Wardrobe Planning, and Home Styling through One-On-One Consultations, Image Workshops, Presentations, and Image boot Camps. DAMstyle also provides additional services such as styling for special occasions or events, delivering seminars to corporate groups and local organizations on image topics, and providing business consulting services to small businesses.

Elena Castaneda - New York Image Consultant : Elena Castaneda is a graduate of the prestigious Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City with a degree in fashion buying and merchandising. Observing that there was a niche to be filled, she opened New York Image Consultant Company as a resource for individuals and celebrities seeking help with their personal image and style. She travels nationwide image consulting and as a motivational speaker for corporations, organizations and colleges on a number of topics such as "Dressing Appropriately At Work", "What Not to Wear", and "Business casual".

Ellen York Image Institute : Ellen York Image Institute is dedicated to helping businesses, sports teams and private clients learn important social skills such as: Image Development & Wardrobe Table Etiquette & Social Graces Presentation Skills & Public Speaking. Ellen York, president and CEO of Seattle-based Image Institute, is a nationally recognized image professional. In her dynamic workshops around the country, Ellen draws on her achievements as a dress designer, business entrepreneur, educator and musician to deliver a powerful message.

Fashion Feng Shui ™ International is an environmentally aware and community-minded company that offers accredited professional training, consultations, presentations, seminars and products based on the groundbreaking concept of Fashion Feng Shui™. An international network of holistic practitioners counseling men and women how to transform their lives by enhancing their personal appearance and synchronizing their spirit, style, and personal and professional surroundings.

FashionForRealWomen.com Focusing on the women who wear clothes rather than the people who design them, FashionForRealWomen.com has grown by leaps and bounds since its November 2000 launch. In addition to a monthly fashion column in Show Me The Ozarks, a regional magazine published in Joplin, Missouri, Diana Pemberton-Sikes has been featured in several print magazines, including Women's World, Weight Watchers, and The American Bar Association, on ContentBiz.com, and in numerous fashion and beauty ezines all over the web.

The Federation of Image Consultants (TFIC) [United Kingdom] : The Federation of Image Consultants (TFIC) was set up in 1988 as the professional body for the personal image industry. Its mission is to promote best practice in the industry, to set and develop standards for the image profession and to promote the image industry in the UK and overseas. TFIC is the awarding body for the professional qualification for image consultants in partnership with The City & Guilds of London Institute.

Gillian Armour Image Consultants Gillian Armour provides hands-on image and style consulting. They understand that fashion can be frustrating and confusing. If you can't quite figure out what to wear, how to wear it and why you should be wearing it then you need a personal consultant. Just as you would hire a personal trainer to get you in great physical shape, or a dietician to help you with food issues, you would hire an image consultant to help you build self-esteem via your appearance. So many women (and men) in this day and age are forsaking their fashion sense for the cookie cutter clothing that is called "casual". Why would you go there? Pick it up a notch, put your best foot (or, shoe) forward and dress to the nines. They guarantee that you will feel much better about yourself! Visit their newly madeover website for all the deets. Address - Gillian Armour Image Consultants PO Box 5218 Santa Fe, NM. 87502-5218 E-mail - gillian@gillianarmour.com Contact: Gillian Armour

OPTIMUM International Center for Image Management : Evangelia Souris is the President and Founder of OPTIMUM International Center for Image Management the city of Boston’s only full scale Image Consulting Firms staffed by Certified Image Consultants. It’s renowned substantive and professional approach to outer and behavioral image is best illustrated by an exclusive portfolio of clients in Boston, NY, London, Paris, Switzerland and Greece. She holds extra specialties in business and social etiquette, political image (clients include foreign heads of state and domestic elected leaders), international protocol, communication and branding, executive and professional image, career and image, illness and image, wardrobe/ personal shopping and makeovers for men and women. Evangelia Souris is an award winning prominent speaker and influencer in the field of professional and political image, fashion and style. She is a keynote speaker and seminar/workshop leader and trainer. She is an author, feature writer, personal and executive image coach, media spokesperson, media /public appearance/ political and celebrity image strategist and jury selection image consultant. Her practiced grasp of image strategies in organizational and professional settings, fashion trends for men and women, fashion style and makeovers have been fêted by Public Television, Political Campaigns, CBS news, Lawyers Weekly USA, The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, Elle, Details magazine. Evangelia has been a Board member of the New England Chapter of the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI) and is currently serving on the AICI's International Board as Media Committee Member, a Media Contact and a Liaison Contact . Evangelia Souris, is the City of Boston’s sole Certified Image Professional from the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI). This certification requires demonstration of many facets of image consulting. AICI requires candidates to present a portfolio of their work and achievements detailing their knowledge of image and their educational skills in their area of expertise to a reviewing committee. Other areas that are included for review are: Business Development, Consulting and Coaching, Program Development, Product Authorship or Production, Media Exposure, Public Speaking, AICI Leadership and Philanthropy. There are many image consultants, but only 104 world wide who have received this status. Address: 60 Gibson St, Suite 103, Boston Ma 02122 Phone: 617 436 4848 Fax: 617 436 0069 Email: esouris@optimumimageic.com Contact: Evangelia D. Souris

Polished Social Image Consultants : began many years ago while Samantha von Sperling was at a performance rehearsal. During that time, she realized she wanted to start a company that could offer services to others, which would provide them with the skills and enjoyment she found in the arts. Four years ago, Polished Social Image Consultants was incorporated in Boston. Today, Polished Social Image Consultants is Boston’s only full scale image consulting firm that specializes in total image improvement by offering a cache of services. They have a unique approach to lifestyle enhancement by combining classic know-how and modern perspective. The personal needs of their clients are met with sensitivity and an emphasis on individuality. They utilize their professional training and innovative techniques when consulting with clients in order to enhance the positive attributes that already exist within each individual. Their personalized approach ensures the utmost discretion and comfort, and focuses on making lasting lifestyle changes as opposed to quick fixes.

Rothschild Image : A total or partial fashion makeover is a dazzling and unique gift to give or receive, from a new hair do to revamping your wardrobe with the international fashion guru and consultant to the stars, Ashley Rothschild! Her enthusiasm is contagious and her advice infectious. Join renowned fashion consultant and image-maker to the stars Ashley Rothschild for an exciting one day seminar that will launch your image through the roof! Ashley will show you through group exercises, lectures, wardrobe, hair and makeup make-overs, how to discover the key components of a winning image. For the past eighteen years she has specialized in designing the images for power brokers, politicians, entrepreneurs as well as clients who are at the beginning of their careers.

Sheila's Fashion Sense : The Image Makeover Ebook is all you need to learn the secrets that stylists and all well-dressed women know. The Image Makeover is designed to:

Total Image Consultants : Ginger Burr has built a remarkable career as an expert personal image consultant and makeup artist and has enhanced the presence of thousands of women. A notable speaker and leader in the field of fashion and style, Ginger's adroit understanding of beauty trends and fashion image has been celebrated by The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, Elegant Wedding Magazine, Fox TV News and WHDH Television's Chronicle. Ginger is the Past President of the New England Chapter of the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI) and has served on the AICI's International Board as the Vice President of Member Communications. Ginger is a past President of the Boston Wedding Group.

Your Image Matters ™ : provides etiquette classes, seminars and personal image consultation services to enhance individual and corporate presentation skills. It has been said, "Perception is Reality." It also can define one's business and personal success. Their company's mission is to improve perception by lifestyle education. In other words, returning to the basics of hospitality, gracious entertaining and distinctive style. Also available are Event Planning Services.