London College Of Style
London

Fashion & Personal Styling
Foundation Diploma

Duration

12 Weeks

Next Start Date

Monday 20th January to Friday 11th April 2025

Level

Beginner to Intermediate

Price

£8,450

or pay in instalments

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Your Ultimate Stylist Training Experience Starts Here!

Ready to become a fashion industry insider? If you have a creative vision and the drive to succeed as a Fashion, Celebrity, or Personal Stylist, this personal & fashion styling course will give you the best opportunity to achieve your dreams.

Immerse yourself in London’s vibrant fashion scene and fast-track your career with expert guidance. Our 12-week Foundation Styling Training Programme takes you from beginner to intermediate level and will transform your skills and accelerate your professional growth.

Make Your Styling Dreams a Reality

If fashion and styling are your passions, and you want to stand out as a top personal or fashion stylist, this programme will give you the edge. In 12 weeks, you’ll receive elite training from leading industry experts, gaining access to high-profile projects and exclusive opportunities, like London Fashion Week, typically reserved for seasoned professionals; and be ready to work professionally.

At LCS, we don’t just train you; we connect you with industry leaders, helping you build an exceptional network while fast-tracking your development. Invest in yourself now, and achieve the career you’ve always dreamed of.

An Immersive, Hands-On 12-Week Stylist Training Programme

This highly practical course introduces you to a dynamic community eager to support your growth.

Running 3 days a week, two and a half days a week in-person and half a day blended learning  —you’ll train in the heart of Bloomsbury in locations used by Vogue and other international brands, surrounded by fashion and artistic energy near Covent Garden, Soho, and key shopping hubs.

Upon completion, you’ll receive a globally recognised certification and accreditation enabling you to work as a professional Stylist anywhere. You’ll also gain access to our exclusive BossUp community for your continued personal and professional development, with live global events and 1 on 1 mentoring. 

Extend Your London Experience

The LCS Agency offers assisting roles during training and internships for those looking to stay in London longer to continue developing as a professional stylist under our team’s expert guidance—we will discuss this option during your enrolment.

How It Works:

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Due to high demand, we recommend completing your fashion styling course application early. Our admissions team will schedule an interview to learn about your goals and guide you through the next steps in your career.

Join Our Community
Immerse yourself in London’s fashion scene, collaborating with like-minded stylists on real-world projects. Connect with the LCS Agency for exclusive industry opportunities, including working with international designers at London Fashion Week.

Launch Your Career
Whether your goal is to start your own styling business, get published in top fashion magazines, or seek employment in the fashion industry, the LCS Agency provides personalised mentoring and access to high-profile opportunities to help you succeed.

I can’t believe that I only graduated a few months ago and already got my work published in Vogue! The LCS fashion styling course in London was a great start to my career in fashion with opportunities and access to industry experts. The support beyond training is continuing to help my development!

Yal Keenan

I made the best decision choosing LCS. The Ultimate London training helped me gain immense knowledge, invaluable skills and great industry experience to start my career. I got two key internships and other opportunities which have created important connections and boosted my confidence too.

Sabita Rai

Is it right for you?

Our fashion styling course consistently evolves to deliver the ultimate styling training experience in London providing you with cutting-edge resources and experiences.

What You’ll Access:

  • Guest experts and industry insiders offering mentorship and guidance.
  • A packed fashion calendar featuring live projects, key events, and industry partnerships.
  • Direct access to top industry events, PR connections, and influential professionals to accelerate your career.
  • A social calendar to experience the London fashion scene—excursions, exclusive insider events, and in-person sessions with those of influence.
  • Customisable Canva templates to elevate your personal or fashion styling business with a professional edge.

Our Success Stories: Graduates of our programme are now:

  • Working as Stylists and Style Editors for global brands including Net-a-Porter, ASOS, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges.
  • Running successful personal styling businesses, working with diverse client bases including ambitious men and women, celebrity, trans, hosting podcasts, engaged in public speaking events, as well as key collaborations with international fashion brands.
  • Shooting for prestigious publications including Vogue, Elle, L’Officiel, Love, and Dazed.
  • Assisting top celebrity stylists and building A-list clientele for red carpet, music videos, and TV.
  • Represented by leading agents for international styling projects.
  • Collaborating with designers, editors, and brands at global fashion weeks.
Topics

Industry Personal Styling Training

  • Working with paying clients
  • Female Proportion & Body Shape
  • Male Physique
  • Body Positivity
  • Colour Analysis
  • Colour Psychology
  • Style Personality
  • Client Assessment
  • Wardrobe Edit
  • Personal Shopping
  • How to Host Events and Collaborations
  • Business Launch Set up and Development
  • How to attract Personal Clients
  • How to market yourself as a Style Expert
  • Nailing your Brand; Web and Marketing Wordage and imagery
  • Hosting your First Live Event
  • How to Captivate your Audience; Podcasts, Blogs and Events
  • Converting Your Followers to Paying Clients

Fashion Styling Course Materials:

Be industry equipped LCS Stylist Kit:| portable steamer, pins, clips, tape, sewing kits

Set of:

  • LCS Stylist Little Black Book and Pen
  • International Size Charts
  • LCS Fashion Brand Directory
  • LCS branded Tote Bag

Industry Fashion Styling Training

  • Advanced Fashion/Editorial Styling with published work
  • Work on live Editorial Commissions for actual Clients, alongside leading Fashion Editors
  • Celebrity Styling with actual Celebrities
  • Colour for Celebrity Red Carpet
  • TV Styling
  • Commercial Styling
  • How to work with Fashion PR and designers
  • Garment Sourcing
  • History of Fashion
  • Vintage, Rental, Sustainability, Vegan
  • Blogging, Social Media & Influencing
  • Publish your Website and Bio
  • Nail your Social Media to match your Creative Aesthetic
  • How to shoot Independently and Art Direct you own Shoot Commissions
  • Fashion Trend Prediction
  • Upcycling & Sewing Skills
  • Know how to Network and Win High Profile Opportunities to propel your Career
  • Tailor your Portfolio to win Paying Clients

This Fashion and Personal Styling Training includes:

  • Accredited Certification with industry recognition
  • In-depth training at advanced industry level
  • Consistent expert feedback
  • Industry level portfolio build and curation
  • Lifetime access to state-of-the-art online training system
  • Downloads, client templates
  • Exclusive access to our private Talent Membership
  • Engage with a vibrant like-minded community
  • Industry placements and jobs
  • Access to exclusive network with numerous LCS contacts
  • Access a host of industry working opportunities
  • Connect with our successful global stylist network
  • Learn how industry players at the top of their game made their success

Master the skills needed to work in:

  • Fashion Styling for Editorial Magazines
  • Commercial Styling for Advertising & Creative Agencies
  • E-Commerce & Brand Styling
  • Styling for TV, Celebrity & Media
  • Art Direction
  • Personal Styling with Personal Clients
  • Personal Styling for Brands
  • Personal Styling for Celebrity Personal Clients
  • Retail Personal Styling
  • Personal Shopping
  • How to Host Events
  • Fashion Features Writing
  • Fashion Influencing & Creative Content Creation
  • Podcasting
  • Public Speaking
Course Fees and Dates

2025

£8,450 inclusive of VAT

This ultimate fashion and personal styling training runs on a flexible timetable on a Monday, Tuesday and a blended day on Friday to accommodate students wanting to work alongside training as well as those looking for full time commitment.  The timetable also includes a host of high-profile industry opportunities.

Timetables may vary occasionally due to British Bank Holidays.

All course fees can be made by interest-free instalment payments. Please contact the LCS team for a personal plan today.

Please Note: Places are in high demand, therefore a deposit of must be received to secure your place on this course.

For more information on fees, deposits and refunds, please refer to our Terms & Conditions.

2025

January Term:

Monday 20th January to Friday 11th April 2025

September Term:

Monday 15th September to Friday 5th December

 

Entry Requirements

This training is suitable for beginners taking you to advanced level and requires some coursework. You will need to have a competent understanding of spoken and written English (IELTS level 6 or equivalent).
You must be over 18 years old. The course assumes a moderate level of digital literacy including how to use web browsers, search engines, word processing software (e.g., Word, Pages) and engagement with social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Pinterest). Access to a laptop or tablet is advised, although the course can also be accessed by smartphone.

Certification & Accreditation

This course qualifies you with two certificates. Your Diploma Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of study, and is accredited by the London College of Style. LCS is hereby accredited by British Accreditation Council. This diploma has been independently accredited by the CPD Certificate Service, and as such will award you Continued Professional Development points which are recognising by industry employers. This awards you 40 hours of CPD training points upon completion. For more information on our accreditations and certifications, click here.

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London Campus

London College of Style
CIEE Global Building
46-47 Russell Square
Bloomsbury
London WC1B 4JP

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Meet the Team Invested in Your Success

You will join live masterclasses, online classes, industry projects, receive consistent personal feedback, 1-to-1 and group video calls, as well as emotional support from a team of creative leaders with you every step of the way
Rebekah Roy

Rebekah Roy

FASHION STYLIST & SUSTAINABILTY EXPERT

Dan Blake

Dan Blake

Director, Mentor, Fashion & Style Expert

Steven Doan

Steven Doan

Creative Director & Fashion Stylist

Sian Clarke

Sian Clarke

Colour Expert

Cynthia Liza Gregoire

Cynthia Liza Gregoire

Personal Stylist & Shopper, TV/Radio Presenter, Creative Business Entrepreneur, Tutor

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Success Stories

LCS graduates succeed thanks to the industry-led training they’ve received. Our unique way of teaching means graduates leave with the skills, mind-set, contacts and experience needed to excel in the real world – here are just a few of their success stories…

Vitalij Sidorovic

Fashion Photographer

Studying Photography at LCS was fantastic. Since graduating I have worked commercially with clients Manolo Blahnik and Selfridges. I can’t recommend it enough.

vitalijsidorovic.com

Jenny Holmes

Fashion & Commercial Stylist

LCS gave me the best start; industry contacts and published work! I’ve been published in Vogue Italia, Elle and Grazia and am now agency represented by United Artists.

jennyholmesstyling.com

Angelica Stenvinkel

Fashion & Celebrity Stylist

The College helped me launch my career here in London. I’ve been published in Harpers Bazaar, Esquire & Elle and have styled celebrity Emeli Sandé.

angelica.stenvinkel.com

A recognised path for aspiring creatives to kick start their careers

LCS created by industry professionals as a centre of excellence for all things fashion, creative and style

A Brit School for people who want to be Stylists.

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