Every woman should know about 'Cruelty Free' CosmeticsBy Joan Bachmeier, AICI CIP As Image Consultants we provide advice and guidelines to clients all the time. It is important to stay current and informed regarding the manufacturing of cosmetics. Clients want to know about sunscreen, fragrance free and hypo allergenic products. An even more popular question today is "Is it tested on animals?"Have you ever noticed phrases like 'Cruelty Free', 'Not Tested on Animals' and 'Against Animal Testing' on the packing of moisturizers, [...]
Step 1: Using Colour to your AdvantageColour is the most powerful component of a wardrobe and can be the most confusing. The choice of colour for your wardrobe can be the major reason someone looks professional or not professional, appropriate or inappropriate. Tip: The more serious the business the more serious the clothing. Darker shades will project more credibility and authority. Navy, black, and dark gray are excellent choices for corporate business wear. In selecting colours for your business wardrobe stay within the basic colour range [...]
Leading by Example: How to Communicate the Image of Image Consultants Through the 4P’sJoan Bachmeier AICI CIP Is the image of Image Consultants intact or in need of a makeover?Taking a closer look at our image as image consultants as well as our image as an organization can help answer that question. The Image Industry is a profession that can come under scrutiny by the public and one another in the image field. The following 4 P’s are concrete ways to establish and maintain an image of Professionalism, Presence, Passion and [...]
12 Ways to Look 10 Years Younger Fast and effortless ways to look great Joan Bachmeier AICI CIPWhen a woman hits forty, fifty or sixty she discovers many changes in her face and figure. Your body may have given in to gravity and you may see some new wrinkles on your face but there are many simple and quick tricks to looking current and youthful. We all want to look great as we get older and our clothes and grooming can dramatically change the way we look and feel. Looking good makes you feel good and then you feel radiantly confident.When you [...]
