They are often described as delicate with rounded features and bone structure, wide-apart eyes. To complement the elegant designs of the classic styles, premium fabrics are a must. Small, delicate flowers best sum up this style essence. The child is youthful, and uses both masculine and feminine aspects. The essence yang is sharper, cooler, and a bit more unapproachable. Accessories look best when they retain the original shape of the material they are made out of - such as stones for a necklace. A signature style of the romantic essence is the tight-fitted dress (which may be rushed and draped). Adjectives like mysterious, ethereal, mystical, or 'old soul' could be used to describe people of the angelic style essence. I am all about trends and love them, but I think most people are going about their personal style in the wrong manner. Accessories should be similarly gathered or draped to provide softness. The best example of this is the skirt suit - a blend between the yang suit and the yin skirt. She looks neither overwhelmed nor sloppy. While some of the pieces shes wearing have more tailored lines and classic styling techniques, her accessories, hair, and overall vibe are definitely natural. So why do boyish clothes do this to Scarlett but not to Emma? I've yet to properly figure out my essence but its looking like I'm not fully a (Flamboyant) Gamine as I initially believed! Style essences are essentially the harmonious reflection of your inner and outer self and your style lines. Classics are often of average height (neither extremely tall nor very petite). A reader mentioned that Flamboyant Naturals can readily pull off slip dresses and that wasnt an indicator of the romantic essence. Disconcerting that petite women only fit into gamine or ingenue categories in your chart. Fine satin and silk that is almost translucent. Let's take a look at another signature style of the natural style essence: oversized, shapeless garments. The angelic style essence is flowing and wants to be wrapped and draped. Can you pull them off without looking clownish?You probably have the dramatic style essence. On Jourdan, this style is complementing and highly flattering, but on Kristen, this look is just disappointing. They both use yin/yang, however, they can look at those qualities from a different lens and a different set of characteristics. The majority is most likely to be your main essence. Let's take a look at another signature style of the ingenue style essence: delicate, playful patterns. They consume pieces, try them on, and then dont actually like them enough to integrate them into their wardrobe permanently, so the cycle repeats itself a month or two later. The angelic style essence creates an otherworldly, mystical image. Cara has the gamine and the dramatic style essences, and this dress makes her look fierce and bold. On the negative side, purely Ingenue essence women may struggle to embody more grown movements, particularly sexy movements. She looks rather friendly with soft and rounded features. If you can carry off a sexy outfit and you don't look like you're trying too hard, there's a good chance you have some romantic essence in you. This essence is all about a playful, rebellious image (not to be confused with the expressive intensity of the Dramatic). Height is not a characteristic aspect of this style essence, it is their signature curves that lead the way. Full deep dive into the dramatic essence below: In Kitchener system, the gamines are referred to as Playfully Dramatic with Yang Essence. I particularly liked you in the Dramatic followed by The Natural . Anne does look a bit like she's trapped in men's clothing. Can you pull them off without looking sloppy?You probably have the natural style essence. Kitchener mentions Nicole Kidman as a celebrity example with a classic essence. The child is an adaptation of the "gamine" AND "ingenue" style essence as introduced by David Kibbe and John Kitchener. This accentuates the gentle playfulness of this essence. For accessories this means materials from the earth that are rare and iridescent - such as pearls but in their natural shapes. Earthy greens and browns, off-whites etc. To achieve this look in clothing, Naturals look best when they incorporate the following style principles into their wardrobes: The natural style essence is an unruly, but relaxed essence. Androgyny is a mix of both feminine and masculine characteristics. Whereas on Kristen, these looks are quite disappointing again. Kibbe Essence Self-Assessment. Creative patterns and prints are a must and the more, the merrier. Adjectives like sporty, laid-back, and casual could be used to describe people of the natural style essence. This doesn't necessarily read as big breasts and overly wide hips - although it certainly can - but simply as a soft roundness as opposed to a very straight, angular body type. Kate looks elegant, but Jennifer Aniston looks stiff and uncomfortable in this kind of style. Angelic designs tend to be flowing but rather plain. However, FNs commonly wear longer, looser slip dresses with far fewer dainty details. And the lips may have a bowed shape. Deep set sultry eyes - romantic. Touch device users . Learn more about the angelic style essence. Remember, the characteristic features of the natural style essence are irregularity, length, and sturdiness. But because fashion eventually commercialized this function it morphed into an effortless, easy-going style that we associate it with today. Consequently, individuals with the ingenue style essence tend to create an overall visual impression of youthful femininity and innocence. Angelics are often oval-faced and waif-like. Hi! When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. The Kibbe system also uses style essences, but they have essentially been pre-selected for you through your singular Kibbe ID. She looks very stylish and very comfortable in the laid-back looks of the natural style essence. 18. r/DressForYourBody. Can you pull them off?You probably have the romantic style essence. Similarly to the compact designs, prints are best when they are small-scale. My journey with styling consults (Truth is Beauty, Merriam Style & Aligned Lover) 50. The Classic style essence is the formal, traditional essence balancing yin and yang.Individuals with this style essence create an overall visual impression of formality, elegance, and conservatism.Classics and their clothing styles can be associated with the themes of aristocracy, conservatism and timelessness. On the contrary, they look nothing short of classy. Tzuyu looks okay in boyish gamine clothing on the right. Now, both Beyonce and Marilyn Monroe have been verified as Romantics in Kibbe. -Daughters of India. Ingenue style essence (The small-scale Yin) defines bubbly youthfulness. While I have not had my essences personally defined by John, I would guestimate the percentages to be as follows: 35% natural, 35% romantic, 30% dramatic. Kibbe really wanted YOU to shine and he aimed at simplifying a trend-obsessed culture, finding your unique beauty, and embracing those traits. Abstractly, we can associate the angelic style essence with the themes of mysticism and the cosmos. The further to the left of the spectrum we go, the more angular and sharper the essences get (as they become more influenced by the square or rectangle shape). The three yang essences are dramatic, gamine and natural. Let's take a look at another signature style of the gamine style essence: compact clothing and playful, creative patterns. Natural Styles. So much information to process. Sofia's best look, on the other hand, is the romantic style. This looks amazing on Jourdan. Everything you need to build a Bright Spring wardrobe. But clothes should have no other purpose than to bring out your natural beauty and to highlight it.The wardrobe guide will help you discover those garments that truly suit you. For my romantic essence, I do well with lace and some seaming but cant pull off overly voluptuous silhouettes. Shendis. This looks amazing on Sofia. Hand in hand with unusual textures goes the need for bold colours. They just seem a bit overwhelming. Hallmarked Ingenue Sterling. Individuals of this style essence tend to be short with compact body types, typically have boyish looks, and tend to be energetic and impish. Product is not available in this quantity. However, for a full essence evaluation, you will need to take some videos, color photographs, and even try on the style lines. This does not happen on Emma because she naturally has a boyish appearance. Ingenue clothing lines are large, rounded with delicate, ornate, and often childish detailing. Lets take a look at the seven essences now. And yin colours are lighter and softer, as these essences are gentler. They look quite unnatural on her, and they do in fact make her appear more masculine than she is. Stiff materials and cuts are inappropriate here. Individuals with the angelic style essence tend to be tall and narrow. This essence conjures up images of classic sculptures, lavish country houses, and games of polo and horse racing. Its neither striking nor gentle; classic clothing is simple and timeless. (I'd type her as DC. New Wardrobe. Gamines often have a whimsical looks. Kristen has the natural style essence, and even though she's still not tall, this outfit is very flattering on her. Mythical creatures best sum up this style essence. Katrina, in contrast, doesn't look very convincing. Adjectives like intense, dignified, poised, theatrical could be used to describe people of the dramatic style essence. Each essence creates a certain image, which is designed to enhance a particular type of beauty: The dramatic style essence is the most yang essence, its particular kind of yang being theatrical yang. Now let's see how a skirt suit looks on someone who does not have the classic style essence. However, I play with trends and dramatic silhouettes often, and sometimes embrace intricate details and romantic silhouettes. According to Kitchener, the Angelic (also known as the ethereal) essence is the most yin essence. However, the more you study your style the more you will learn your essence boundaries. A signature style of the dramatic essence is the skirt suit (or a dress in combination with a blazer). People with ethereal essences wear a lot of fine textures and draped pieces that almost look like they are floating or have movement. Individuals of this style essence tend to have a curvy and voluptuous body type with alluring eyes. If you can carry off an elaborate outfit and you don't look like you're trying too hard, there's a good chance you have some romantic essence in you. She doesn't look like herself in these clothes. Cheap materials are not appreciated here. Natural style lines were at one point-yes- just functional. They tend to be shorter, with delicate often rounded features and bone structure. This is not quite the same effect that we got on Sofia. Unusual and creative patterns are one of the hallmarks of the dramatic style essence. However, her overall aesthetic is more polished and timeless than free-flowing. And the best way to achieve this is through flaring shapes. John Kitchener says that all the world is a stage for this type.Dramatics and their clothing styles can be associated with the themes of wildness, exoticism, boldness, and extravagance. The best patterns for this style essence are wild and irregular, but not bold. The Classic Essence is balanced yin and yang. So where best to take its colours from than from nature itself? Whereas on Cara, these looks are quite disappointing again. The text is a little too pixelated to make out at its current size. Heres my deep dive into the romantic essence if you want more information: The Ingenue Essence is a small-scale yin essence. A signature style of the dramatic essence is the man suit. On the contrary, she looks nothing short of cool and self-assured. $15.00 (15% off) Vintage Ingenue Sterling Silver Round Modernist Clip on Earrings. If you can carry off a theatrical, unconventional outfit and look like you mean business, there's a good chance you have some dramatic essence in you. This essence conjures up images of toys and wild baby animals. In addition, textures are best when they're shiny to add glitz and glam. Scarlett looks like she doesn't want to grow up because she does not have the gamine style essence. The Classic style essence is the formal, traditional essence balancing yin and yang. Its particular type of yin is sensual deep yin. Natural Clothing. (18) $12.75. They are seemingly more elegant and formal compared to others. Now her idea was a bit more conceptual and it wasnt until Harriet McJImsey laid out archetypes to match the yin/yang balance of each that these style systems really started to take shape. The essence kibbe removed, and Kitchener kept. Individuals with the gamine style essence can credibly pull off boyish looks. Sculptures best sum up this style essence. Shorter dresses and jackets, short skirts, and shorts are all better suited than long and narrow designs. The gamine style essence communicates youthful rebelliousness. Kim looks like she had a bad day. Thanks for this post, it's very interesting!! John Kitchener offers online analysis here. According to this style essence chart: Square face - natural. Therefore, Ingenues look best in compact, small-scale designs and shapes. This is only made easier by the cheap and accessible fast-fashion empire. For accessories, this can be in the form of actual winged creatures such as butterflies. No colour better relays sensuality than red. The natural style essence is the last yang essence, its type of yang being casual yang. Well, this is not quite the same effect that we got on Zoe. In the Kibbe system, I am a full-fledged Romantic body type. 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