I Studied Color Analysis in Milan. Here’s What They Got Wrong.

About this episode

Daria discusses her experience studying color analysis in Milan and the disconnect between color theory and practical styling.

My colour analysis teacher had 40 years of experience. She was brilliant. And she admitted she could never bridge colour theory into real-life styling. She called it “the theory of style”. And that phrase changed everything for me. After 3 months of intensive training in Milan (compared to the 3-day online courses common today), I spent years watching the gap between colour analysis and actual wardrobes grow wider. Clients would discover their season, feel excited, go shopping… and end up mor...

People in this episode

Host: Daria Andronescu

Topics covered

• color analysis
• styling
• fashion education
• personal style
• wardrobe
• self improvement

Keywords

• color analysis
• Milan
• styling
• fashion
• wardrobe
• self improvement
• theory of style

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Milan

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