The Romantic Protagonist:
Styling for the story, and not just the Face
This Matters BecauseÂ
Have you ever felt that knot in your stomach when you turn the chair around? If you style based on a trend instead of a personality, you’re gambling. When you understand she is the "Romantic Protagonist," you aren’t guessing. You are delivering a mirror image of her internal identity. Accuracy equals confidence.
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Once you’ve finished the look, don’t just check the front. Have your client turn to a three-quarter profile. True editorial styling is about how the hair or makeup moves in a 360-degree space. If it doesn’t look iconic from the side, the story isn't complete.
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