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Why is it empowering to work with
Why is it empowering to work with your image?
When I was in high school and the time to decide what I wanted to study was finally approaching, there was only one option in my mind: Public Image. It was something that called me a lot since I was little and, although I had to explain more than 20 times what that was, people in the end always judged me with their eyes and told me that “learning how to dress people was something very superficial”. Although I knew that my career involved much more than that, it was repeated so many times that it reached a point where I almost believed it. One day I found myself thinking that I was only feeding the system by making people believe that the outside was the most important thing and that if they didn’t have that, they were worth nothing.
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Now I can say with absolute certainty that there are few things as empowering as deciding to work with your image. And I say it so sure because I have seen it on the faces of my clients many times. It’s like finding yourself in the mirror with a part of you that you haven’t seen for a long time.
Working with your image is reconnecting with you. It is not only putting on the clothes that are in trend and that’s it, but you have to look deeper into the background. You must recognize what it is that you are seeking to achieve with those garments and know what you communicate when you wear certain clothes. It’s taking back control of your appearance for yourself and no one else. It is looking in the mirror and loving what you see; To be able to say a compliment to you and know that, if you go out with that confidence, you can conquer the world.
No, working with your image is not something superficial, on the contrary. It is learning to show that internal strength