Stacy London (1) (1969–)
Autor von Dress Your Best: The Complete Guide to Finding the Style That's Right for Your Body
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- Geburtstag
- 1969-05-25
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Berufe
- fashion consultant
television host - Beziehungen
- London, Herbert (father)
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The foundation of the book revolves around Stacy's "start overs" of nine women who have various issues with self-esteem, health, lifestyle, and - of course - clothes. In a letter written to Stacy explaining why she should be selected for the book, each woman describes her problems with clothes, style, and fashion. Then Stacy meets with each one, has a heartfelt conversation and learns how they feel - often inadequate and judgmental about their bodies and themselves. Stacy's concept of style is that it's a form of self-expression and aspiration - a tool to see yourself differently and to feel differently. She explains how the women in the book (including her) are examples of what a shift in perspective can accomplish.
There are several photos of each woman: one "before" and several during fittings, and then the "after/reveal." Stacy's explanations throughout the process emphasize taking positive control of your image, to be honest with yourself, and to realize we can always improve. She explains why the final outfit works, how she can relate to each woman's issues - so personal and honest and thoughtful.
One thing she emphasized is how the world of style has transformative power. This was an encouraging and educational book - I didn't want to put it down.… (mehr)