We’ll be concluding our series on the Intro to the McJimsey Style Types by exploring the Ingenue Essence. Remember to scroll down to the bottom of this post to watch the full video. McJimsey Style Philosophy Before we dive in, let’s briefly revisit Harriet McJimsey’s approach to style, which incorporates the Yin-Yang spectrum to create …
Intro the the McJimsey Types (Style Essences): Exploring the Gamine Essence
Welcome back! Today we’re continuing this series on the McJimsey Style Types. We’ll be exploring the Gamine Essence, which is the Yin version of the Natural Yang. Scroll to the bottom of this article to watch the full video. The McJimsey Philosophy Harriet McJimsey developed her style system based on the Yin-Yang spectrum, which considers …
Intro the to the Romantic Essence in the McJimsey Style System
Let’s continue our series on the McJimsey Style Types by taking a closer look at the Romantic Essence. Before we dive in, I want to give a brief overview of Harriet McJimsey’s philosophy. She believed that style should reflect not only our physical traits but also our expressive qualities, such as mannerisms, persona, voice, and …
Intro the the McJimsey Types (Style Essences): Exploring the Classic Essence
Today, we’ll be delving into the Classic Essence, an intermediary type in the McJimsey system that combines elements of both Yin and Yang. Let’s dive in! See the end of the post for the full video. The McJimsey Philosophy: Before we delve into the Classic examples, let’s briefly go over the McJimsey philosophy. Harriet McJimsey …
Intro to the McJimsey Types (Style Essences): NATURAL/ATHLETIC (Softened Yang)
Welcome to a new series in which we delve into the McJimsey Body Types or Style Essences. Please note that while I do my best to stick to the original ideas, I cannot help but perform interpretations as I try to expand on these concepts. McJimsey Style Essences and Yin/Yang Concepts Author and stylist Harriet …
Intro to the McJimsey Types (Style Essences): DRAMATIC Yang
Welcome to a new series in which we delve into the McJimsey Body Types or Style Essences. Please note that while I do my best to stick to the original ideas, I cannot help but perform interpretations as I try to expand on these concepts. McJimsey Style Essences and Yin/Yang Concepts Author and stylist Harriet …
Possible Kibbe Type, Seasonal Color, and Beauty Essence: Anya Taylor Joy Style
Hello all, In this video, I use my 3 favorite systems (Kibbe, 12 Season Color, and Kitchener/McJimsey Essences) to delve into the beauty and style of the talented and enigmatic Anya Taylor Joy. Enjoy! xx Nona
Kelly Rowland: Kibbe, Essence, Hair, and Seasonal Color Exploration
Not only is Kelly Rowland an amazing vocalist and performer, but she is also so charming and likable. It is almost impossible to not smile when watching her during an interview. She has that infectious smile and bubbly energy that makes her such an interesting study in terms of Kibbe ID and Essence. I believe …
Taylor LaShae: Kibbe, Essence, and Hair Exploration
Enjoy the video above to see my full exploration of Taylor LaShae’s body type, essence, and the effects of her amazing hairstyles. I am a huge Taylor LaShae fan. I find her so beautiful, stylish, and charming- she’s equally adorable and mysterious and her presence seems very authentic and effortless. I really love her image …