Coming Soon: The Fashion Stylist’s Handbook

Danielle Griffiths (pictured right) has styled editorial shoots for leading fashion magazines and newspapers, including Flux and Observer Woman. As well as working on advertising campaigns and with high profile musicians such as S-Club to Snow Patrol. Having forged her career as a stylist working alongside some of the industry’s leading photographers Danielle now shares her insightful knowledge with those wanting to follow in her footsteps.

This Fashion Stylist’s Handbook is a practical guide for anyone wanting to become a fashion stylist, from landing your first job as an assistant to starting your own business as a freelance stylist. Illustrated throughout with inspirational photos and behind-the-scenes shots, the book is packed with tips for organising your own fashion shoots and advice on getting started in the fashion world. It features interviews with international contemporary fashion stylists and top tips from experts working within the PR industry.

With the book about to release on the 29^th August FashionCapital asks Danielle:What characteristics make for a good stylist?

Danielle responds: “There are many things that make a good stylist, here are just a few: A “can-do” attitude, confidence, creativity, a visual knowledge of history and fashion; being ahead of the curve and exceptionally well-organised, a good networker with great contacts, a researcher; and lastly, you need access to a magic wand.”

This Fashion Stylist’s Handbook by Danielle Griffiths retails at £19.95 and is published by Laurence King available from the 29th August 2016.

ISBN 9781780678542