It’s important you book with a fashion stylist that’s right for you. Here’s all you need to know about hiring a personal stylist or image consultant before you let them into your wardrobe. We cover expectations, experience and cost to help you find your stylist.

Putting your own spin on fashion is what gives you style but it's so easy to own too many plain or out-there items without having a healthy balance of both to give you a versatile wardrobe, that doesn't get you stuck in a style rut.

Studies have actually shown that those who work from home and get dressed like they’re going to an office, complete with hair and makeup, have a higher productivity rate than those who stay in their pyjamas or make little effort to get dressed.

Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of great magazines out there with some brilliant fashion and lifestyle articles, but something that’s really hit home to me lately after a recent chat with my book agent, was how many of them actually consider you as a person and not as a consumer?