If you asked me what change creates the biggest difference in your appearance, I’d say it’s your hairstyle. Why hair? Your face is the focal point of communication, so you should do whatever necessary to draw positive attention to it. Isn’t it true that the most obvious change others notice in us is our hairstyle? [...]
Archive for the ‘For Men’ Category
30 Sep
Good websites to check out!
I read various websites and blog frequently for reviews and research. After being inspired by two of them, I decided to link you to 2 of them so that you can learn from them too! For Men: Kino Wear – Fashion Simplified This is a blog by 2 MALE Image Consultants. Image is for men [...]
15 Jun
Cleansing – Don’t skip this step!
This is the second of a series of recommended skincare routines for individuals. They apply to both men and women because we all get the same assault from the sun and the environment. For you men out there, read on to learn a little more about your skin, and you’ll find that looking after your [...]
13 Jun
A Basic Skin Care Routine
As a beauty therapist, caring for my skin is something I MUST do. The difference between being an ordinary skincare user and a person more educated on the ins and outs of skincare is knowledge, a few skills, and more knowledge. Knowledge liberates me. The more I learnt about skin care, the freer I became. [...]
11 Jun
The ‘Body’ Issue
An blog article I read a couple of days ago resonated with me and I thought I’d share it here. Many women have issues with their bodies. And much as we’re told to let poor self-image go, we’re constantly inundated with pictures of society-accepted proportions for women. Since large numbers of women dress for men, [...]
8 Jun
True Colours
You take a double-take as you walk past a store. Something calls your name. “Ahhhh….” You see a shirt in the style & design you’ve been looking for! You check it out. ‘Style’ – Check. ‘Cutting’ – Check. ‘Size’ – Double Check (Perfect!) But wait a minute…. ‘Colour’ – eerrrr…… 5 colours. Well, it’s 4 [...]
4 Jun
Image Essentials for Men #4 – The Guy, The Gentlemanly Behaviour and The Girl Part 2
This post is a continuation of the previous one on The Guy, The Gentlemanly Behaviour and The Girl. Let’s take a look at some common courtesies that are great but need to be delivered with care. Opening the door – opening the door to a restaurant or an entrance is considered good manners. But it’s [...]
4 Jun
Image Essentials for Men #3 – The Guy, The Gentlemanly Behaviour and The Girl Part 1
In the previous entry, I wrote about some rather unflattering eating habits that men (and sometimes women) are guilty of. Do you have any others to add to the list? For this particular entry, I decided to write about ‘gentlemanly behaviour’ by putting it into some sort of local context. When we think about ‘gentlemanly’ [...]
23 May
Personal Colour Analysis: Affirming Your Image with Colours
Have you had people commenting that you looked good? How did that make you feel? On the other hand, have you had people telling you that you looked tired even though you weren’t? How did that make you feel? We all want to be complimented on how well we look. I for one would like [...]
22 May
Image Essentials for Men #2
Before reading, I’d like to mention the purpose of this section on Image Essentials for Men. Very often, we see others’ mistakes and sometimes wish we could tell them about them. This blog is about making improvement in different parts of our image presentation. We don’t like it, but it’s true that people create impressions [...]