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The Style Stories PodcastStyle Stories Finale: Ditch the 'Shoulds', Embrace Your Authentic WardrobeStyle Stories Podcast: Final Episode Shownotes – 2025 Wrap-Up
In this heartfelt finale for 2025, dive into the real reason behind The Style Stories podcast and why style transcends mere clothing—it's about embracing your authentic self through wardrobe choices that spark joy.
The essence of this podcast
The host shares the passion driving Style Stories: empowering listeners to move beyond superficial fashion advice toward a deeper connection with personal style. Style isn't just outfits; it's a reflection of who you are, amplified when you honor what you truly love instead of societal "shoulds." Ditching rigid expectations unlocks inst...
2025-12-3011 minThe Style Stories PodcastElevated Casual, Christmas Party Faux Pas' and the ONLY Christmas Present You Need(This is the reposted - CORRECT episode and it's a good'un!)
In this episode, Lisa kicks things off by shouting out some of the brilliant listeners who’ve left reviews recently (thank you!) and responds to two specific requests for an episode on “elevated casual.” Those messages sparked today’s chat on how to look pulled‑together over the festive season and when you’re WFH – because how you show up at home still affects how you feel and how you work.
You’ll hear loads of ideas for elevating casual looks, from jeans‑and‑a‑nice‑top (the fore...
2025-12-1520 minThe Style Stories PodcastElevated Casual, Party Faux Pas & The Only Christmas Present You NeedIn this episode, Lisa kicks things off by shouting out some of the brilliant listeners who’ve left reviews recently (thank you!) and responds to two specific requests for an episode on “elevated casual.” Those messages sparked today’s chat on how to look pulled‑together over the festive season and when you’re WFH – because how you show up at home still affects how you feel and how you work.
You’ll hear loads of ideas for elevating casual looks, from jeans‑and‑a‑nice‑top (the forever hero outfit formula) to easy ways to smarten your everyday knits, den...
2025-12-1214 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe 3 Pillars of Style + Your Invite to Super Styling EventWelcome to The Style Stories Podcast! In this episode, Lisa Gillbe (top London stylist with 15+ years' experience) breaks down the 3 Pillars of Style – the essential framework to decode your true style essence, end wardrobe confusion, and dress with effortless confidence. Plus, an exclusive rundown of the Super Styling Event returning Jan 31st – your chance to experience these pillars live.
What You'll Learn: The 3 Pillars of Style
Pillar 1: Clarity – Discover your personal 3 style words (what you truly love & why it works) to make every outfit decision intuitive. No more staring at unworn trends or "should-wear" ruts.
Pillar 2: Colo...
2025-11-2914 minThe Style Stories PodcastThree Dress Sizes Down: Alison’s Real-Life Style Transformation ✨Rediscovering Style After Weight Loss: Alison’s Journey
In this follow-up episode to an earlier episode about finding your style after weight loss, Lisa sits down with real-life client Alison to discuss what happens when dramatic life changes, including losing three dress sizes with weight loss jabs, reshape your sense of style and confidence .
Alison's Story: From City Lawyer to Country Life
Alison opens up about her career as a lawyer, her move from the fast-paced City to the serene Cotswolds, and how these shifts mirrored changes in her wardrobe and daily dressing.
She shares can...
2025-11-2032 minThe Style Stories PodcastGolden Tips for Successful Shopping & Building a Functional WardrobeEpisode Description:
Are you like a rabbit in the headlights when you go shopping? Do you often come home empty-handed, overwhelmed or unsure what to pick? This episode is made just for you! Discover Lisa’s golden tips for shopping success, how to style up your wardrobe with pieces that truly work for you, and how to create a functional closet filled with the right outfits for every occasion.
Plus, don’t miss out—the Early Bird Tickets for Lisa’s exclusive January styling event in London are running out fast! Grab your ticket now and take the...
2025-11-1418 minThe Style Stories PodcastWorkwear Style Tips: How to Look Professional AND StylishShow Notes:
As the festive season approaches, it's time to refresh your wardrobe for those after-hours client dinners and gatherings. In this episode, Lisa explores how professionals can effortlessly transition from office-ready to evening chic without sacrificing style or authority. Discover how to dress with more sass, style, and direction; so you not only look polished but also radiate confidence and personal flair.
This episode is packed with quick outfit ideas, styling tips, and where to shop for versatile pieces that work from desk to dinner - perfect for busy professionals who want to enjoy every...
2025-10-3022 minThe Style Stories PodcastYour Wardrobe Doesn't Feel Like You Anymore - Now What!?Reconnect With Your Wardrobe: Celebrate Your Evolution
Episode Summary:
Ever open your closet and feel like nothing feels quite right anymore? If your wardrobe suddenly seems like it belongs to someone else, don’t see it as a problem; instead, celebrate it! You’ve changed, grown, and moved forward in life. Sometimes your clothes haven’t kept up.
This episode reframes wardrobe disconnect as a sign of progress, not failure. Explore how your evolving style reflects personal milestones and discover practical steps to curate pieces that suit who you are today. Instead of clinging to the...
2025-10-2421 minThe Style Stories PodcastEveryday Style Hacks: Casual, Elevated Looks for Mums-on-the-Run 🏃♀️
Effortless Style for the Mum on the Run (and Anyone Who Loves Elevated Casual)
Juggling school runs, endless errands, and busy mornings? Or maybe you simply want your everyday style to feel more put-together, without sacrificing comfort? This episode is packed with practical, inspiring tips and complete outfit ideas to take your casual wardrobe to a new level.
In this episode, Lisa shares her favourite real-life outfit formulas and quick styling tricks, proving you don’t have to be a parent to look and feel great on even your busiest days. Whether you’re a mum on the m...
2025-10-1717 minThe Style Stories PodcastCracking the Code: Building Great Outfits with Style SecretsCracking the Code: Building Great Outfits with Style Secrets
In this episode, I dive deep into solving one of the biggest style dilemmas: how to build great outfits that feel effortless yet impactful every time.
Discover fresh outfit formula ideas that simplify your wardrobe choices while elevating your personal style. Learn why the devil is in the detail—how the smallest touches can transform your look from basic to brilliant.
Explore the power of accessories and how they powerfully inject personality and polish into your outfits, making each look uniquely yours. Understand the im...
2025-10-1027 minThe Style Stories PodcastFashion for the Under-5ft: Solving the Petite Style ProblemIn this episode, Lisa Gillbe personal stylist sits down with Chamiah Dewey, founder of Dewey, the extra petite clothing brand making waves, and Riccardo Sai, Head of Stories. ‘Petite’ is typically defined as 5ft 3" and under, but as Chamiah and Riccardo reveal, finding stylish, well-fitting clothes becomes even tougher if you’re 5ft or under. Most shops simply don’t cater for you—and shopping the kids’ section can feel demoralising and limiting.
Dewey is changing all that, with chic day-to-day pieces and an exciting launch of their new denim line—specifically tailored for the extra petite frame. Chamiah...
2025-10-0225 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to Find Your Personal Style After Weight Loss Jabs 💉Show Notes
In this episode of the Style Stories podcast, host Lisa Gillbe discusses the impact of weight loss medications like Ozempic on personal style. She shares insights on how to refresh your wardrobe after significant weight loss, emphasizing the importance of decluttering, understanding color and shape, and defining personal style. Lisa also highlights the value of visualizing style preferences and the benefits of working with a personal stylist to navigate these changes effectively.
Key takeaways
- Times of change can make us feel untethered but are a great opportunity for reinvention
2025-07-1826 minThe Style Stories PodcastTransforming Wardrobes: The Pre-Loved RevolutionShow Notes
In this episode of the Style Stories podcast, host Lisa Gillbe Personal Stylist speaks with Danielle from My Circular Wardrobe about the booming pre-loved clothing market and the importance of sustainability in fashion. They discuss the stigma surrounding secondhand clothing, the evolution of personal style, and the benefits of shopping pre-loved. Danielle shares her journey in establishing her business and how it aims to make secondhand shopping a luxurious and enjoyable experience. The conversation emphasizes the need for a shift in mindset towards sustainable fashion and the value of unique, curated pieces.
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2025-07-1123 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Style Reset: How to Stop Following and Start Owning Your LookTrust Your Instincts: Unlocking Personal Style from the Inside Out
Host:
Lisa Gillbe, Personal Stylist London, UK
Episode Snapshot:
In this episode, Lisa reveals how to tap into your instincts to discover a personal style that’s 100% you. She spills the two biggest reasons your wardrobe isn’t working, and exactly how to fix them. Forget chasing trends or copying influencers. The real secret? It’s already in you. Save time, money, and energy with Lisa’s golden tips, straight from years spent inside hundreds of wardrobes.
What You’ll Learn:
W...
2025-07-1030 minThe Style Stories PodcastMastering Summer Workwear - Quick tipsSummary
Lisa Gillbe, a top personal stylist in London, reveals how to conquer summer workwear—no matter how high the temperature climbs. Discover her expert tips for staying cool, stylish, and polished in the office, even during a heatwave. From must-have wardrobe essentials to the season’s hottest trends (hello, Bermuda shorts and crochet shoes!), Lisa shares practical ideas to help you look sharp and feel confident, all summer long.
Takeaways
Lisa Gillbe brings 15 years of personal stylist expertise.
Beat the heat: Dress smartly without breaking the corporate dress code.
Nail...
2025-07-0218 minThe Style Stories PodcastCrowning Glory: What to Wear to Summer Events with Milliner Rachel SkinnerSummer Event Special Episode
Show Notes:
In this dazzling episode of The Style Stories Podcast, Lisa Gillbe—an experienced personal stylist with 15 years helping professionals elevate their wardrobes—sits down with the brilliant and renowned milliner Rachel Skinner. Rachel trained with the UK’s top milliners and is a co-founder of the British Hat Guild. She’s created exquisite hats for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Anne, Kate Moss, Elle Macpherson, Mick Jagger, and many more.
Summer events are the perfect excuse to dress up, but finding the ideal dress and matching hat can feel...
2025-05-2942 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhat to Wear to Work This Summer - The Perfect Summer Capsule WardrobeWhat to Wear to Work in Summer – Professional Style When It’s Hot in the City
Struggling to look sharp when the temperature rises? You’re not alone! In this episode, Lisa Gillbe London dives deep into the art of summer workwear—how to keep your cool and maintain your professional edge, even when the city heat is on.
Work wear has evolved, how to look current, stylish AND professional this summer
Is business casual still the answer, or is there a new dress code in town?
Why is tailoring making a comeback, and how c...
2025-05-2126 min
Club Thrive: The Podcast53: Having The Confidence To Embrace Clothes, Fashion and Up Levelling Your Wardrobe With Stylist Lisa GillbeThis week we sat down with the amazing stylist Lisa Gillbe to talk all things clothes, confidence and freedom of expression with your wardrobe. We unpack: - Self expression through clothing - The impact of self judgement on style- Decluttering and emotional attachment to clothes- Overcoming guilt in fashion choices- Transformative power of clothing- Navigating self consciousness and compliments- The journey of entrepreneurship and personal growth- Investing in yourself through clothing and expression
2025-04-3034 minThe Style Stories PodcastStyle Without Rules: How Street Style Influences Our Personal Style
Unwritten Style: How Street Influence Frees Us from Fashion Rules
with Dawn Pedersen, Co-Founder & Creative Director at Trendzine/TRENDZOOM
In this episode, I’m joined by Dawn Pedersen—trend forecaster, co-founder of Trendzine, and Creative Director at TRENDZOOM. Dawn’s expertise is in reading the cultural landscape: she draws inspiration from street style, mood, and the echoes of past trends to predict where fashion is heading next.
We dive into the powerful influence of what real people are wearing on the street and how this collective mood shapes not just trends, but how we a...
2025-04-2541 minThe Style Stories PodcastDressing Like Yourself; Where Personal Style Meets Personal BrandToday I was joined by Naomi and Sarah from Creative Works Collective to discuss personal branding, personal style and how they are deeply connected. To get a wardrobe that truly feels like you, it's important to know what that looks like! Not many people take the time to step back and really think about that and what that means.
Instead they get caught up in life and buy clothes randomly ending up with a wardrobe that makes no sense and doesn't feel good. The best style is YOUR style and if you can learn how to express...
2025-04-1024 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get an elevated casual wardrobe this SpringDo you feel like you wear the same things on repeat and always default to the easiest option? Maybe you'd love to look a bit more pulled together but don't know where to start? This episode is for you!
Most of us need a smart/casual wardrobe these days but it's easy to veer too far towards casual and before you know it you are feeling scruffy and bored of your wardrobe. Let's switch things up for Spring!
I am a personal stylist based in London UK and have some easy tips to elevate your w...
2025-03-2621 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to look good on camera - the visual revolutionLots of us now have to be on camera for work, in interviews, meetings, pitches or for business. Today I was joined by media training expert Roz Morris to chat about how you can look professional and have real presence online. Roz has written a book all about this called The Visual Revolution Guidebook, packed with tips on how to look good on camera with a section all about podcasting and I get a mention! Roz showcases The Style Stories Podcast and gives tips on starting your own. This is the world we now live in - digital and...
2025-03-2133 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get your wardrobe ready for SpringBefore you even step into the shops this Spring, listen to this podcast and get some pro stylist tips. In this episode we are delving into decluttering the wardrobe and getting really clear on your personal style. It can be really overwhelming looking at all the newness in the shops at this time of year so it makes sense to step back first and reflect on what you really love to wear.
I have some tips on how to find your style and why it really matters.
Also alongside this podcast I have created a sh...
2025-03-1924 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhere to shop, jeans tips and style evolution with Stripey CoralSpring has sprung and it's time to chat fashion in the new season. I was joined today by Coral Manson from IG and TikTok accounts @stripeycoral. Coral is a fashion influencer with over £100k followers across social media. We discussed our Spring wish lists, the changes on the high street since our youth and how we shop for clothes differently today. Loads of familiar high street stores have either closed down entirely or moved online and we now shop vintage, second-hand, from social media or just online in general. Coral also shares her Spring wish list and top tips o...
2025-03-0628 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to Define Your Style - NEW SEASON!This is a reposted version of the New Season.
We're talking all things personal style today to kick off a brand new season of The Style Stories Podcast! Plus we have a BIG announcement! We are running a workshop in London on Saturday 15th March - come and join us and get clear on your style vibe (tickets and details below) Main themes of today:
Stylist & Identity
How we have been influenced
Why personal style is important
Why wearing clothes that make you feel good is not frivolous
How to get clear on your style
The...
2025-02-2640 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to Define Your Style - NEW SEASONWe're talking all things personal style today to kick off a brand new season of The Style Stories Podcast! Plus we have a BIG announcement! We are running a workshop in London on Saturday 15th March - come and join us and get clear on your style vibe (tickets and details below). Hurry - only a few spots left. I'd love to meet you in-person and work on your personal style.
Main themes of today:
- Style & Identity - How we have been influenced
- Why personal style is important
...
2025-02-2640 min
Mambition#47 - From Sidelined to Styling CEOs: A Mother's Guide to Reinvention - Lisa GillbeWhen banking's inflexible hours led to being sidelined after requesting part-time work, Lisa Gillbe transformed her career setback into a thriving styling consultancy.
Now advising CEOs while raising two teenage sons, she shares her 15-year journey from corporate life to creative entrepreneurship.
In this episode, you'll learn:
How motherhood sparked a complete career transformation
Building a flexible business that works around family
Practical styling solutions for busy mothers
Investment pieces worth splurging on vs. smart savings
Rediscovering confidence through personal style
Tips for...
2025-01-0451 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get an elevated but casual wardrobe with Jo & Rachel from ByEllevenThis episode is for Mums on the run, working women, people with s**t to do who want to look nice but NEED to feel comfortable too. Most of us need a pretty casual wardrobe these days and comfort is KING.
No one wants to do the school run in heels but that doesn't mean we want to look scruffy and unkempt. There are really easy ways to elevate a casual wardrobe and that is the main topic of the show today.
I had this chat with Jo & Rachel from small UK independent brand ByElleven...
2024-11-2834 minThe Style Stories PodcastChristmas Party Outfit - PART 2 - with Maxine @dressedtothemaxReady for some more Christmas party outfit inspiration!? Tune in to Part 2 of my Christmas special episodes. This time I was joined by the fabulous and very Christmassy Maxine from @dressedtothemax.
She had some excellent ideas for outfits this festive season. We are keeping it simple but sparkly. Ideas for the Christmas Office Party, Neighbours drinks and Christmas Day itself.
I hope you enjoy this episode and get lots of inspiration. Please remember to follow the podcast and leave a review. ❤️
These are the jeans Maxine was wearing: https://www.riverisland.com/p/black...
2024-11-2142 minThe Style Stories PodcastChristmas Party Outfit Special - PART 1 - with Keira Scott-SamuelToday I sat down with Keira from Scott-Samuel, a small accessories business here in the UK. We got festive and discussed our favourite party outfits, how it's great to still be casual but with a bit of sparkle, plus the hot trends of the season.
Last year we saw a lot of silver trousers around but this year there a few more trends out there. Not that you should dress 'trendy!' that's certainly not for everyone. We talked about how you can repurpose what you already own and what to wear if you don't really like d...
2024-11-1429 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow your clothes can boost your confidence or hold you backThis episode goes deep into style confidence and finding your sense of self and style confidence.
Becoming comfortable in your own skin is a lifelong journey and it's harder for some people than others.
The best thing you'll ever wear is confidence but what has that got to do with clothes? EVERYTHING. There are so many hidden emotional messages when it comes to your clothes.
Are you holding back with your style because on some level you don't feel you deserve to look good?
You don't want to be a s...
2024-11-0532 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get a perfectly balanced work wardrobe ⚖️This episode is a shoppable podcast! I've stomped around the shops and gathered a great selection of pieces that will work for any office work wardrobe, corporate personal stylist or otherwise. Work wardrobes have changed and you now need a selection of separates to achieve that smart/casual look.
Listen to my suggestions on how to get a great wardrobe then 'shop the pod'
https://www.lisagillbestyle.com/blog/autumn-work-outfits-2024
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2024-10-3115 minThe Style Stories PodcastForget the style rules and do this insteadThis week I was joined by Katie Miner, a personal stylist from Colorado. We discussed how style rules can be more confusing and restrictive than actually help you. So what can you do instead? When it comes to personal style, it's far better to trust your instincts and work out your style vibe. We are bombarded with choice and it can be so overwhelming so it's no surprise that people end up only wearing a small percentage of their wardrobe.
The key to having a great wardrobe is to have the right mix pieces in it not l...
2024-10-1933 minThe Style Stories PodcastForget the style rules do this insteadStyle advice from two stylists - one in the UK and one in the US. Style is universal and we ALL have the same worries no matter where we live or what we do for a living. If you are struggling with your style, or feeling like you have run out of ideas, you are not alone! We all evolve all the time so it makes sense our style changes but then we get confused about where we're at.
I was joined this week by Katie Miner, a personal stylist in Colorado USA. It's great to chat w...
2024-10-1833 minThe Style Stories PodcastStylish outfit ideas and how to dress as a taller woman with Abby DufficyThis episode contains a worldwide exclusive announcement! I was delighted to chat with Abby Dufficy of @mytall40's from Instagram. At 6ft1", Abby knows a thing or two about how to dress as a taller woman. She is passionate about helping women embrace their height and dress their best when they are not always catered for on the high street.
Abby is sharing an exclusive announcement that is super exciting and I was honored to be among the first to hear this news. It's very exciting for all the tall, fashion stylish ladies out there!
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2024-10-1037 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to find your style vibe and your style personalitySeptember is a great time to hit reset on your style and make sure you have the right clothes in your wardrobe. Once you have clarity on the styles of clothes that make you feel like YOU everything becomes easier.
There are a few ways you can get clarity on your style and in this episode I am sharing why it's important and how to do it.
I guarantee this will help you to see your style with fresh eyes! Discover what you like and WHY.
Refine your wardrobe and define your style wi...
2024-09-2723 minThe Style Stories PodcastYour Autumn capsule wardrobe guide 🍁Get ready for Autumn with the key pieces personal stylist Lisa Gillbe recommends!
It's easy to get sidetracked by all the newness in the shops this time of year. It's exciting to start planning what to wear as the seasons change and a great distraction from the darker nights and colder weather.
It's a really good idea to plan before you buy. Work out what is missing from your wardrobe so you can shop with more focus and create really great outfits.
In this episode, Lisa shares her wardrobe 'must haves' - items th...
2024-09-2426 min
The Style Stories PodcastWhat's hot for autumn - a trend rundown for the new seasonA new season is upon us and seeing as we wear cooler weather clothes most of the year round, autumn is a great time to stake stock and pay attention to what you want in your wardrobe.
It feels exciting - that 'back to school' feeling and a chance to start afresh.
I run through the top trends to look for and everything is appealing, except maybe the tinsel jumpers... pick and choose from the trends that appeal to you and then SHOP THE PODCAST!
Check Lisa Per...
2024-09-1923 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhat jeans are you wearing, style confidence and why we love influencers with Jo & RachelThere's no denying we are in the influencer era. Despite the fact some people are saying it's over...! To be able to see someone who is your size and shape wearing an outfit rather than just a skinny size 8, 5ft 8" model is so much more enticing and it's a very powerful marketing tool for brands.
I was joined today by Jo, the founder of clothing company The Cotswold Shed and Rachel from @rachellovesstyle
Both ladies share their style stories and evolution over the years. We all agreed we have become more confident as we've got o...
2024-07-2430 min
The Style Stories PodcastHow to get a stylish work wardrobe with Lisa MarinelliCorporate Lawyer, Board Advisor, Instagram star and mum of Two Lisa Marinelli joined me on the podcast this week to discuss how you can dress fashionably at work and still be taken seriously. You do not have to dress in dull corporate clothes anymore - in fact, showing some flair and personality in the workplace helps you stand out in a competitive world. We all thrive when are more authentically ourselves and dressing with confidence helps you to appear confident to others instantly.
Does your work wardrobe need a shake up?
“When...
2024-07-0332 min
The Style Stories PodcastThe absolute pure joy of style and dressing up! With Keira O'MaraWho said you had to conform to one style in life?
Quite simply you don’t, and life can be so much more joyful for it.
In this episode I am joined by style chameleon Keira O’Mara who lives this way, where every day can be different. She changes her style according to her mood that day rather than reaching for one of the same 10 outfits many of us stick to. Sounds like a fun way to live right?
Keira shares what it means to be a fashion stylist chameleon and why it b...
2024-06-2627 min
The Style Stories PodcastHow to Get the French Look (and work out if it actually suits YOU!) with Aurélie founder Lucy RobinsonDo you love the French look?
Timeless and effortless. But how do you actually achieve it?
In this episode I am joined by Founder of Aurélie, Lucy Robinson. She has created a wonderful brand with a personal touch. Lucy writes handwritten notes with every order, to make each and every purchase feel special.
Aurélie is all about creating timeless looks rather than following fast fashion stylists trends, something French fashion is all about. Lucy shares how to get the French look from jeans to jackets, as we...
2024-06-1938 min
The Style Stories PodcastHow to get out of a style rut with Amy Simpson and Lisa FarleyDo you ever feel stuck in a rut with your clothes?
You don’t know what to choose, or what goes with what. You feel like it’s just all too overwhelming. Well, you’re not alone.
In this episode I am joined by the fabulous Amy Simpson and Lisa Farley, creators of NUDI SPRAY™. They share their struggles when choosing outfits to wear, either from their wardrobe or when out shopping. Something I’m sure we’ve all been through. We chat about how to overcome these challenges by taking away the confus...
2024-06-1339 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhat to wear to Royal Ascot - Lisa chats with milliner Rachel SkinnerIt's officially Summer and the Summer-specific events are kicking off with Epsom Darby this weekend and Royal Ascot just around the corner. These are events where there is a license to get really dressed up and enjoy the pomp and ceremony that surrounds these unique gatherings.
With this in mind, I invited Rachel Skinner or Rachel Skinner Milineray and also Lomax & Skinner to discuss what to wear at Royal Ascot. Rachel trained with Frederick Foz who made hats for Queen Elizabeth and also Stephen Jones, one of the UK's best milliners.
Please remember to...
2024-06-0536 minThe Style Stories PodcastSix essential workwear itemsChatting about my favourite topic on the podcast today. How to curate a winning work wardrobe - six items I suggest to make sure you always feel great.
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2024-04-2425 minThe Style Stories PodcastGetting your style mojo back in mid-life and wearing fitted clothes at ANY sizeShould you tuck your top in or not? Where do you shop for jeans over 40? Why the fashion police need to shut up! I was joined by the vibrantly stylish Maxine Sumner woolly of @dressedtothemax - an ex-banker turned later life fashion influencer.
Maxine is so inspiring, she embraces everything about life and just has this warm, bright aura that made this chat a real joy. Not to mention she's super stylish too and shares her excellent, honest style advice over on Instagram to over 34k followers.
You can dress up and dress well at a...
2024-04-1640 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to look stylish when you are a busy Mum on the run 🏃♀️Abi Lynn @stealmystyle40 on Instagram joined me to talk about how to look put together when you need to wear casual and practical clothes. That's more or less all of us then!
Your wardrobe needs to meet the demands of your life and make you feel good at the same time. Practical style doesn't need to be boring and you can still look and feel stylish when dressing casually and comfortably.
Abi is a petite style influencer over on Instagram and known for being a football Mum. She's always on the sidelines watching her boys...
2024-03-2630 minThe Style Stories PodcastTall Girl Style - Tips from tall fashion influencer Olivia Laura TurnerToday's guest on The Style Stories Podcast is the gorgeous 5ft 11" fashion influencer Olivia Laura Turner @olivialaura_ on Instagram.
It was so lovely to chat with Olivia and find out about where she shops as a tall girl plus her journey to becoming a fashion influencer.
Olivia shares her tips on how to dress (she's 5ft 11") and the shops she recommends for tall fashion. We specifically covered jeans and dresses as they are very tricky to find and to get right when you are taller.
I hope you enjoy this chat an...
2024-03-2028 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to do public speaking and what to wear when you do with Caroline GoyderLots of us have to get up and speak to a crowd at some point and confidence is key! This is a special episode dedicated to public speaking with grace, confidence and gravitas with a true expert, Caroline Goyder.
I've known Caroline for many years now and love her compassionate, calm take on how you can own a stage. She is the queen of owning who you really are and leaning into that - not trying to be someone you are not or someone other people expect you to be.
This is a big part...
2024-03-1338 minThe Style Stories PodcastOutfit secrets and shopping tips for petite women with Patricia JonesAre you 5ft 4" or under? Then this is the episode for you! Get ready for lots of tips on where to shop and how to create great outfits when you are petite.
The truly fabulous, charismatic and gorgeous Patricia Jones joined me this week to share her tips as a 5ft 3" style influencer. I'm gushing I know, but she was such a great guest, connect with Patricia on the link below. She really knows how to throw together a great outfit and she shared so many golden tips in this episode I can't wait to share it! I...
2024-03-0650 minThe Style Stories PodcastStorytelling with your clothes, where to shop and the joys of VintedThis week Lisa was joined by podcast host, TV presenter and stylist Emma Lightbown to talk all things style. Emma mostly styles for TV and adverts and explains how the clothes the actors wear are crucial to telling the viewer who they are. This is also true in real life, what you wear tells a story about you.
If you think about TV dramas, the characters are always dressed ina way that brings their character and back story to life so WE the viewer believe in their story. This is a great example of just how powerful v...
2024-02-2840 min
Off the HangerFinding your personal style with Lisa Gillbe | Fashion PodcastIn this weeks episode of Off the Hanger I'm chatting with personal stylist and fellow podcaster Lisa Gillbe. Lisa has spent the last 15 years helping women discover their own unique personal style. In 2019 she started The Style Stories podcast - interviewing guests, sharing styling tips and fashion advice.During this podcast we chatted about her brilliant podcast, all the fabulous things in her wardrobe and our frustrations about the media's "one size fits all" approach to fashion!
Find more of Lisa here:
https://www.lisagillbestyle.com
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2024-02-2536 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to thrive in a Corporate job in 2024A bit of a workwear special today - especially if you work in Corporate but these tips apply to any workplace. As I've mentioned many times on this podcast, what you wear matters. Clothes can be used as a tool for success and importantly as armour to help you look polished and professional and feel it inside.
But that's not enough by itself. Of course you need to be good at your job as well as looking the part and this is the topic of discussion in today's podcast.
If you wor...
2024-02-0634 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to find the right colours for you and why it mattersThis week’s episode is all about colour and the fascinating psychology behind it. Colour makes us feel things, we associate times and feelings with certain colours. Lots of people can’t bear to wear their school uniform colours and I've got a strange hatred of the colour orange.
This episode really went off on some interesting tangents! I love it when that happens, when the chat just flows and you make new discoveries along the way. My guest today was my friend and long-time collaborator Teresa Klasener. Teresa is the resident mindset coach here on The Style...
2024-02-0246 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to use clothes to show your identity and confidence at work with Zena EverettI am joined by one of my listeners this week - Zena Everett. Zena is a leadership coach, author and public speaker and she helps people to project confidently at work. My job is to help people LOOK the part at work so our skills work well in tandem. We had an interesting discussion around:
- Using clothes as armour at work
- How our style evolves over the years as we transition through life
- Why you don't need to look like everyone else at work anymore
- The modern...
2024-01-2642 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to build your perfect capsule wardrobeFollowing on from the last two episodes with fellow Personal Stylist Lizzie Edwards, I am digging deeper into how to create a perfect capsule wardrobe.
This is going to look different for everyone. We are all so different! One person loves wearing dresses and florals, another is a minimalist. It's all about your taste and your vibe so how does this translate into your actual wardrobe?
In this episode I cover 4 main things you can do to really nail this down. The benefits that follow after are amazing! Once you know what really works you...
2024-01-1627 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhat to wear to work in 2024 and how to get style clarity. With Lizzie Edwards - PART 2This is part 2 in a mini-series I created with renowned Personal Shopper Lizzie Edwards. We have created two episodes to kick-start your style in 2024.
Packed full of tips, this is going to make an instant impact on your wardrobe.
Would you love to get clarity on your style? Do you only wear a small proportion of your wardrobe? Then you need to listen to this episode.
We cover; outfit formulas, what to wear to work, using clothes as a tool for success and lots more.
Also, Lizzie is giving away five c...
2024-01-1044 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get a stylish wardrobe in 2024 with Lizzie Edwards - PART 1This week I am joined by best-selling author, style coach and personal stylist Lizzie Edwards. Lizzie is a hugely experienced fashion stylist, and is sharing her insider knowledge on what it takes to get a streamlined, stylish wardrobe. In this episode we discuss why style matters, how to get a perfectly balanced wardrobe and how you can use clothes to boost your confidence and career in 2024.🚀 It's not about fashion, it's about style and having a wardrobe that is streamlined and reflects who you are makes life easier! Your wardrobe should support you in your work and personal life and...
2023-12-2846 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Christmas Special with fellow stylists Sally & Sarah 🎄This is the one-off Christmas edition of The Style Stories Podcast!✨ A great episode to listen to while wrapping presents. 🎁
We are discussing; what to wear over Christmas, Christmas traditions & having no New Year resolutions. Also, the recent controversial article in the Daily Mail which stated you can't wear sequins over 50 because you are too old!! 🤬
I hope you enjoy this different episode dedicated to Christmas.
We had a few technical issues in the episode but most of it is smooth like brandy butter. Enjoy!
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2023-12-2034 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhat to wear this Christmas - Outfit Ideas & trends 🎄Have you planned what you are wearing this holiday season? It's December 1st today and that means it is acceptable to wear sequins all day, every day! If you want to of course, there are plenty of people who do not and prefer a low-key more casual vibe this time of year. In this episode I have lots of ideas for festive party dressing from casual and low-key to FULL-ON 'extra' party dressing. I also created a blog to go with this episode so you've got a visual guide and can shop entire outfits with ease. Check out the...
2023-12-0134 minThe Style Stories PodcastHot trends, outfit ideas and accessorising - Listeners questions PART4This week I am answering more real style dilemmas from my listeners. In this episode find out the hottest trends for winter 23/24, how to wear vintage, outfit ideas and loads more!
Plus I've added a bonus link this week with a few of the items I mention in the podcast. If you want outfit inspiration then click below. I've included the best from the shops plus lots of festive party looks too. ✨
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2023-11-2026 minThe Style Stories PodcastColour, Style Personality and How to Get a Great Wardrobe with Stylist KarenI'm excited to have a guest this week! I was joined by fellow personal stylist and influencer Karen Peters Amphlet to talk all things style. Karen has amazing style and is brilliant over on Instagram creating lots of daily outfit inspiration with a big dose of joyful colour. We talked about how important it is to get clear on your personal style and share tips on how you can do that. If you've lost your style mojo, struggle to shop and feel a bit lost then sit back and have a listen because this episode is packed full of...
2023-11-0833 minThe Style Stories PodcastListeners Q’s Part 3 - Date Night Outfits, Dressing Smart When it’s Hot and More!Loads of style and outfit tips are packed into today's episode. You ask and I answer! This podcast answers real-life relatable style issues. We all have similar worries when it comes to style and fashion so it's very likely you'll get an answer to a style dilemma of your own.
Also in this episode, outfit ideas and brands to shop. Enjoy! ✨
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2023-11-0127 minThe Style Stories PodcastListeners Questions Part 2This week I am answering a few more style questions sent in by my listeners. I am covering where to shop, my favourite brands, capsule wardrobe essentials and how to take an outfit from basic to stylish and elevated!
Lots of the questions I get asked are so common so it's very likely you will be feeling the same about your own wardrobe. Tune in for lightbulb moments about where to shop, outfit building and lots more. ✨
Follow Lisa on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/lisegillbestylist/
Work with Lisa IRL - we...
2023-10-1131 minThe Style Stories PodcastListeners Questions part 1Today I am solving real-life style dilemmas on the podcast. I can guarantee these questions will feel relatable as I hear the same issues over and over again. This is what I'm covering in this first episode:
Amanda wants to know how to shake her style up and how to create great outfits.
Alison wants to know how to look current when none of the styles in the shops now actually suit her. Also, how can she keep her edge.
Christine wants to know how to nail smart/casual style over 45 and
2023-10-0325 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Monthly Mash-Up - Style Chat with stylists Sarah and SallyWhat are the hot trends for autumn 2023? How can you dress in a professional AND stylish way at work? We answer these questions and lots more in this latest episode.
I am joined by fellow London personal stylist Sally from Queen Bee Styling and Sarah from Sartoria Lab for the special Monthly Mash-Up episode. This is the episode where we discuss any style news and anything else bothering us like Lisa's new haircut. At the time of recording it is London Fashion Week and Secondhand September so we cover that. Also, how to show personality in your...
2023-09-2943 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to discover your style personalityKickstart your unique style personality with this, the Holy Grail of knowledge. Honestly, when you get clarity on your personal style, your tastes, your aesthetic everything falls into place. It becomes easier to shop, it's easier to create outfits that feel like you and you get more from your wardrobe as a whole. You will save a ton of time getting dressed each day and look and feel like the best, most elevated version of yourself. I am not kidding! Just by coming up with 3 words that describe how you want to get dressed, you will unlock your personal s...
2023-09-2830 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to shift your mindset and get great style! With Teresa KlasenerThis week I'm excited to have The Style Stories regular - Teresa Klasener joining me on the podcast to talk all things mindset.
What the hell has mindset got to do with style and fashion? EVERYTHING. Because your mindset plays a massive part in ruling your life. It can be a powerful tool or it can hold you back and it's well worth having a listen to find out how.
One of the main reasons people get stuck in a frustrating mindset is because they have fixed ideas about what they like or what they...
2023-09-2533 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to declutter your wardrobe and shop with intent'Every good wardrobe starts with a declutter' is one of my most said sayings because I'm determined to hammer this point home! I have been a personal stylist for 15 years and I have seen inside literally hundreds of wardrobes. I can confirm that it is very rare to find a perfectly organised wardrobe - I usually come across wardrobes stuffed full of clothes ut not even the right clothes. No wonder so many people struggle to find good outfits and end up buying random stuff so often.
In this episode, I take you through the steps to...
2023-09-2522 minThe Style Stories PodcastNEW SERIES INTRO - Kicking off a brand new packed style series!I'm back! Phew, it's been a bit of an unplanned extended break but it feels great to be back behind the microphone. I always strive to bring lots of inspiration and clarity to your style and wardrobe. So many people struggle with what to wear but it's a hugely important part of how we feel about ourselves. Stick with me, Lisa Gillbe personal stylist over the next few weeks and we will cover:
- How to declutter like a pro
- The 3 steps to style
- How to find your personal style
2023-09-2512 minThe Style Stories PodcastBig Dress Energy - How Fashion Psychology Can Transform Your Wardrobe and Your ConfidenceIn this week's episode I am joined by the best-selling author of the book - Big Dress Energy, consultant, TV commentator, podcast host and fashion psychologist Shakaila Forbes-Bell to find out what BDE is and how you can use it to be the absolute best-dressed version of yourself. Buckle-up because you are going to learn so many gems in this episode you won't look at your style and wardrobe in the same way again! This is powerful stuff from Shakaila who has recently appeared on Lorraine and This Morning to discuss this hot topic - the psychology behind clothes...
2023-04-0529 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Monthly Mash-Up: What’s in the shops, brands we love and the fake-death of the floral dressThis week I am joined by fellow stylists Sarah Gilfilan from Sartoria Lab and Sally Smy from Queen Bee Styling to discuss Spring wardrobe must-haves, our favourite brands, favourite trends and the faux death of the floral dress! What does the latter mean I hear you ask!? Well, tune in to hear more but in short, John Lewis announced that no-one is going to be wearing floral maxi's anymore and this is a dead trend.
We discuss how the dress is probably one of the most useful pieces you can have in the wardrobe so this sweeping...
2023-03-2944 minThe Style Stories PodcastStyle, identity and where to shop for ’plus size’ clothesThis week I am joined by the professional copywriter and fashion lover Georgina Nestor. Georgina is wildly successful in her field and shares the same values as I do around the importance of showing up authentically, not caring what others think and saying it how it is.
Georgina loves fashion and make up and her image is a really important part of who she is. She believes in using clothes and make up to improve your mood and be successful in life.
We discussed how lots of plus size woman find it really d...
2023-03-2228 minThe Style Stories PodcastConfusing work dress codes and trusting your gut with your styleThis week a big City law firm sent an email round to staff saying 'dress like you are going to Annabel's (the exclusive private members club) - if that's not confusing as a work dress code I don't know what is. The subtext is ditch your suits unless you have an important meeting but what do you wear the rest of the time?
We discuss this and lots more in this week's chatty episode.
The common thread that runs through all of these podcasts is how important it is to wear what you lov...
2023-03-1530 minThe Style Stories PodcastFashion, hormones and jumpsuits - how to dress to feel goodThis week on the podcast I am joined by Hannah Pearn, an expert in acupuncture for fertility.
Hannah LOVES fashion and she's been on the podcast before and spoke with such passion about both topics, fertility and fashion, I invited her on again. Hannah helps many women struggling to conceive with her specific acupuncture and other therapies at her London clinic and with online courses (her website is below if this affects you). As a person, Hannah believes in the power of fashion, she always dresses up for her clinic days and she has a signature style...
2023-03-0835 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to choose glasses that really suit you with Zoe CosbyThis is a special episode all about choosing the right glasses for your face and personal style. It's actually a really difficult decision and glasses often aren't cheap either so you want to get it right. Zoe has lots of tips to share and is a total expert in the eyewear sector. Whilst face shape is a consideration, personal style is more important because you've got to feel like yourself! Glasses can really make an outfit, they can be a statement, or they can drag down an outfit too if you play it too safe. The thing is, there's n...
2023-03-0143 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get great personal branding photos with Rosie ParsonsIf you need professional photos taken for your business or work it can be nerve-wracking. It's a big investment so you want the photos to look good and to get the best from the photo shoot. A huge worry is what to wear and also, how to pose. These shoots can make people feel really awkward but it's crucial to show up in your business, especially if you are a business owner.
Enter stage left, the award winning superstar photographer Rosie Parsons. Rosie has thought of everything when it comes to having a successful shoot. Not only...
2023-02-2229 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to get your wardrobe ready for Spring 2023. Work, weekends and trends.It's time folks! We have turned that Winter corner and it's time to start thinking about your style for Spring 2023. Are you ready for a refresh? Do you want to upgrade your style this year? Maybe you've got a new job or some exciting social events on the horizon. Whatever awaits you in this new year, let's make sure your wardrobe makes you look your best and feel super confident. In this episode, Lisa shares the things to do to make sure you shop with more intent this year - watch her free style video below to get started...
2023-02-1522 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Monthly Mash-Up - with Sally SmyThe Monthly Mash Up episode is when I am joined by fellow stylists to talk about what we've spotted in the shops, trends, TV, and anything that's been going on around us this month that is (mostly) style-related.
In this week's episode, I manage to offend the whole City of Portsmouth completely by accident whilst trying to make an important point! Luckily Sally of Queen Bee Styling was on hand to dig me out of a hole and eloquently explain where I was coming from! The point was, people dress down to hide, it can s...
2023-02-0834 minThe Style Stories PodcastElevating your outfits with jewellery with Amy ElsonAccessories can really make an outfit. It's a super quick and easy way to add personality and interest and also to look like you've got dressed intentionally. Even when you are wearing a pair of jeans and a white tee, by adding jewellery you can create a great outfit. This week on the podcast I am joined by my favourite jewellery designer Amy Elson, the designer behind Chambers & Beau.
All Chambers & Beau jewellery is handmade in Amy's studio in Devon UK. She started doing personalised jewellery when no-one else really was. Her pieces are unique a...
2023-02-0326 minThe Style Stories PodcastAgeism and amazing confidence as you get older with top curve model Rachel PeruThis week I am joined by very successful and very beautiful 52 year old silver haired curve model Rachel Peru. Rachel recently posted a reel on her Instagram (see reel here) of her wearing a tailored blazer with a bralette underneath. This post got lots and lots of positive comments but it also attracted a lot of negative comments like "tell nanna to take her medication" (from a man) and lots of "you are too old for this, put it away" (from women). The comments were worse on Facebook which is interesting...
Tune in to hear our chat...
2023-01-2525 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Christmas Mash-Up EpisodeThe final podcast episode of 2022 and it's a Christmas special! We filmed this one so there are little snippets on my Instagram @lisegillbestylist.
Sally chats about £5k handbags in a cost of living crisis then the conversation turns to favourite Christmas party outfits, favourite Christmas songs and favourite movies too. Come and join the fun. 🎄
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2022-12-1332 minThe Style Stories PodcastWhy it pays to invest in your image and wardrobe and how to do itMost of my personal styling clients tell me they want to look "pulled together but not too try-hard" - People worry about looking 'try-hard' because they don't want others to think they've spent a lot of time on how they look in case they are deemed to be vain or vacuous. People fear that paying attention to their clothes and image is frivolous and not important.
This could not be further from the truth. Investing in your mage helps you at work. It helps you to influence others, look senior or authoritative, get you more p...
2022-12-0722 minThe Style Stories Podcast5 things that will instantly elevate your style ✨What do you actually need in your wardrobe and how can you look pulled together? It's better to be considered about what you buy and make sure your wardrobe contains hard working pieces that stand the test of time and help you to feel great. We all want an easy answer of what to wear in the morning and there are certain core pieces that can do that. I've come up with 5 things that will instantly elevate your outfits and make you look chic and pulled together. ✨
Pieces I mention:
1. Smart boots. I got these.fr...
2022-11-2912 minThe Style Stories Podcast3 Christmas Outfit Ideas - Christmas 2022 Outfit Special 🎄There's so much to do in the run-up to Christmas it's a good idea to start planning right here and right now, especially what you are going to wear this year. I have you covered in this special episode that is also accompanied by a blog with all the outfits I am suggesting here.
Of course there is sparkle - it's Christmas! But there might be one piece you haven't considered that is going to seriously shake up your style and make you feel a million dollars this festive season 🤑.
These are my 3 hero pieces for C...
2022-11-1122 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Monthly Mash Up - with fellow personal stylists Sally & SarahWhat's been happening in October and what fashion has caught our eye? I'm joined again by stylists Sarah and Sally to de-brief the month including BBC weathermen wearing trainers, Liz Truss making mess but in a nice dress and the main topic of the show, work dress codes - what they are now, how to decipher them and what to wear to get it spot on. We also cover how our work as personal stylists is completely different to ordering a box of 'styled' clothes in the post from well-known companies.
Find Sally, Sarah and L...
2022-10-1944 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow your mindset can elevate or hold back your styleToday is such a fascinating episode packed full of ideas to really get you thinking about how you get dressed, why you hang on to clothes you don't need, and how your influences have shaped your identity. It's all about clothes but a lot LOT more this week.
I see every day in my work how people hold themselves back with what they wear and how they act because of limiting beliefs and mindsets. However I am not a mindset expert so I invited mindset coach Teresa Klasener to come and share her thoughts on this important t...
2022-10-1233 minThe Style Stories PodcastSix reasons that mean you need a wardrobe refreshToo many clothes but no outfits, an overlooked wardrobe, a lifestyle change? There are many times in our lives when we need a little (or an entire) wardrobe refresh. After a global pandemic is a new one but definitely a great time to re-assess your clothes. Are they speaking to who you are today? Do you have outfits that make you feel good? Have a listen to the top six reasons people get to a point when they really need to upgrade their wardrobe.
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2022-10-0520 minThe Style Stories PodcastElevated casual style with Joanne & Rachel of Streetwear brand ByEllevenLaunched in November 2020 during a global pandemic and UK lockdown, ByElleven are a new brand inspired by streetwear. Quality and sustainably led clothing that is wearable day-to-day offering comfort and cool girl style. In this episode we discuss dressing in an elevated casual way. Practical but stylish outfits you can run around in that still look pulled together but are effortless - the perfect outfit! Joanne and Rachel share the story of the brand and how they went from losing their jobs during lockdown to creating this label and making it what it is today.
Did I m...
2022-09-2822 minThe Style Stories PodcastGlamorous wearable clothing with independent label The Shore LineMost of need a wardrobe that is practical and functional but that doesn't mean we want to look practical and functional in our clothes! I still want to look nice when I've got a million things to do and I want a wardrobe that is comfortable but still a bit stylish too. Independent fashion label The Shoreline have nailed that with their elegant classic stapes. Discover a brand that help you get an effortless look you feel great wearing.
Today's podcast is part of my bonus series exploring small brands and businesses that emerged from th...
2022-09-2120 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Monthly Mash Up - Whose outfits have caught our eye this month?Welcome to a brand new monthly episode I am calling The Monthly Mash-Up. Each month, I will be discussing what's been going on in the world and who has been wearing what. This month (September) I am joined by fellow London stylists Sarah from Sartoria Lab and Sally from Queen Bee Styling. Our gaze this month is on The Duchess of Sussex and Carrie Johnson who have both had a lot of flak in the media this month for their outfit choices. We also pay our respects to Queen Elizabeth II and how she used colour very cleverly in...
2022-09-1434 minThe Style Stories PodcastThoughts on the messages your clothes send"Dress Shabbily and they remember the dress, dress impeccably and they notice the woman" Coco Chanel. Sage advice from the doyenne of style. Your clothes speak, they are part of your message and they can be used to your advantage. Are you someone who blends in but wishes you were braver, or someone who stands out unapologetically? Too often women blend in when they shouldn't but sometimes it is appropriate and can be a clever tactic. This week I'm giving my thoughts on this using Carrie Johnson and the new UK PM Liz Truss as examples. One of them...
2022-09-0916 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe Winning Outfit FormulaWho knew that 3 magic words could transform your style? This formula will change the way you dress, put outfits together and shop for clothes. It is so powerful and useful I cannot WAIT to share this with you. I've been using this simple formula to create outfits for myself and my clients for years and I know it really works. If you want to cut out the overwhelm and really get to know the clothes that work for you then this is the episode for you. Tune in and get the lowdown on how 3 words can transform your style.
2022-08-1920 minThe Style Stories PodcastHow to dress the French way with Lucy Robinson founder of AurelieWe all know French women's style is Tres Chic but what are the style rules they follow to achieve this? I'm joined by real-life "Emily in Paris' founder of gorgeous French brand Aurelie. This is an inspiring chat about how the brand was born during a worldwide pandemic, plus how French women dress in their own way and how they get it so right.
We are bombarded with trends in the UK and I'm pretty sure America is similar. It means we have so much choice to trawl through it becomes overwhelming. French women have a...
2022-08-1029 minThe Style Stories PodcastDressing for YOU with Finula Crowe of fashion brand New Day OriginalsI'm joined today by the wonderful Finula Crowe, founder of New Day Originals, an independent label that creates beautiful wearable 'boho glam' dresses that are also completely sustainable. Fin shares her story from a business collapse at the start of lockdown to refusing to give up and creating New Day Originals out of the rubble. It's been a huge learning curve and Fin has learnt a lot along the way about her own style and the way she wants to dress now. We all evolve and grow all the time and what we wear can really define where we...
2022-08-0539 minThe Style Stories PodcastThe styling tips that will make ALL the difference to your closetFinding your personal style involves a clever mix of two parts technical knowledge and one part magic💫. Taking time to work out the technical elements of your style is knowledge that is going to make a HUGELY positive difference to how you shop for clothes and how you pull outfits together. In this episode I'm covering the technical elements of style, body shape and colour analysis. This episode also includes a free guide.
Want to ask me a question? Email Lisa@lisagillbestyle.com
Grab my free body shape guide here: https://www.l...
2022-08-0316 minThe Style Stories PodcastStyle Personalities and the well balanced wardrobeThe final episode in this series but don't worry - lots more to come from next week! In this episode I am explaining in more depth the style personalities and helping you to recognize yours. I'm also explaining how to get a well balanced wardrobe plus shopping tips too! This episode is packed full of value so grab a cold drink or a cuppa and I'll see you on the inside.
Grab my course right here and get instant access. The Winning Wardrobe Formula
Want free style guides? Head here: https://ww...
2022-07-2926 min
Eating for HealthEmotional eating, body confidence, and style tips with stylist Lisa Gillbe 👗🧠I’m delighted to be joined by Lisa Gillbe, personal stylist, to talk about emotional eating and how to dress for body confidence.Lisa Gillbe is a Personal Stylist, Host of The Style Stories Podcast and a Digital Course Creator and Entrepreneur. She specialises in helping her clients find their authentic style and has helped hundreds of Authors, TV Personalities, entrepreneurs and professionals to get confidence in their style with the best image possible. She also styles for the BBC and other TV channels and is a member of the VIP Style Club at Harvey Nichols....
2021-03-0543 min
VirtueliciousFood and Fashion: a conversation with Lisa GillbeThe fabulous Lisa Gillbe joins me to chat food and fashion…and believe me, this episode has had a hugely positive impact on me.
We thought it would be nice to kick back and have a chat about how food and fashion are important in making us feel good, something that’s especially important right now.
Lisa shares top tips for dressing in lockdown, how food and fashion provide us with the comfort we need right now. We even chat about how food and fashion move in cycles, reminiscing Angel Delight and 70’s orange.
Lisa...
2020-09-3028 min