If you dream of styling celebs, models, red carpets and magazines, this transformational retreat hosted by Forbes 30 Under 30 celebrity stylist Brittany Diego is for you!

This is your opportunity to elevate your skills, network with industry experts, and experience the glamour of the international fashion scene firsthand.

Introducing The Paris Fashion Experience

October 10-15th, 2024 - 📍 PARIS, FRANCE

The vibes you can expect:

You want to start your career as a stylist, but you have no idea where to even start and 0 industry connections.

You've been interning/assisting other stylists for years now and you're ready to finally break out on your own.

You’ve done photoshoots here and there but your career still hasn’t taken off.

If you can relate to any of these statements this transformational Paris Fashion Experience is for you

This experience will include workshops led by LA based Celebrity Stylist and Founder of Fashion Mentor, Brittany Diego where you will:

⭐️ Learn the skills, tools, and knowledge to breaking into the fashion industry

⭐️ Immerse yourself in the top fashion spots in Paris on our all access VIP tours

⭐️ Participate in hands-on styling challenges

⭐️ Make lifelong industry connections (the networking opportunities are plentiful!)

⭐️ Learn what to expect on a photoshoot set

⭐️ Leave with with a clear plan to start landing jobs in the fashion industry, book clients, and create a top tier styling portfolio.

And SO much more!

What else do we have in store for you on this trip? I can’t give away all the details but some highlights include:

• Private group tours of iconic Paris landmarks (don’t worry we will get ALL your Eiffel Tower content boo!)

• Fashion Museum Visits: YSL Museum and Dior Museum

• SO much connection and fun with like-minded fashionistas

>> Scroll down for the full schedule<<

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

DAY 1

• The career trajectory of a stylist

• How to start styling (even if you’re from a small town)

• Diffferent types of stylists

• Fashion history 101

• How to pronounce designer names

• Creating moodboards

• Color theory

• Styling different body types

• Styling for men

• Official industry policies and paperwork

• How to get your styling published in magazines

• Where to get clothes for shoots and clients

• What to say when sending sample requests

• How to pull from showrooms and rental houses

• Industry terminology

DAY 2

Off-site tour day of Paris top fashion spots and YSL Museum

DAY 3

• On-set etiquette

• Techniques for styling on productions (TV, music videos, commercials, etc)

• Wardrobe hacks

• Identifying different garments, textiles, prints, and more

• How to conduct a fitting

• Go inside a stylists kit

• Making clothing look “camera ready” with pins and clips

• What to do on a photoshoot set

• Taking editorial credits

• How to mark alterations and work with a tailor

• Domestic and international shipping

• Hands-on styling activities and challenges

• Returns for Fashion Styling vs Wardrobe Styling

• Wrapping a styling job

DAY 4

Off-site activities and tour day including access to Dior Museum

DAY 5

• Presentation of final projects

• Learn about the business side of styling

• How to attend Fashion Weeks

• How to get signed to agencies

• How to attract your ideal clients

• How to book celebrity clients

• Tips for success in the industry

• How much money stylists make

• Building your stylist resume

• Social media dos and donts

• Winning Networking Techniques

• Mistakes to avoid that could end your career

• The most effective ways to market yourself

• We will end the Experience with a goodbye dinner cruise on the Siene River with Eiffel Tower views

FAQS

Q: What is included in my ticket?

YOUR TICKET INCLUDES: 

➖ Hotel Accommodations (double occupancy room shared with a fellow attendee)

➖Exclusive Fashion Tours (VIP Access)

➖Hands-On Styling Challenges

➖3 Days Of In-Classroom learning and activities where you will learn the Insider Knowledge That Will Fast Track Your fashion industry Success. 2 days will be spent off-site filled with VIP Fashion Tours

➖Catered meals on in-classroom days

➖All tours & related entry fees

➖Goodbye Dinner Cruise on the Siene River with Eiffel Tower views

Q: What is NOT included in my ticket?

- Travel Visas (PS. Make sure your passport does not expire within 6 months of October 2024). Check visa requirements here
- Flights
- Travel insurance

-Hotel incidentals

-Airport transfers

Q: What is the Paris Fashion Experience registration cost?

The investment is $2997. You can register here . There are Klarna, Afterpay and Affirm payment plan options available at checkout. If you do not qualify for Affirm you may use this payment plan link for 6 payments of $515. Full balance is due 30 days before the trip starts (Start date: October 10th).

Q: Is there a payment plan?

Yes there are Klarna, Afterpay and Affirm payment plan options available at checkout. If you do not qualify for Affirm you may use this payment plan link for 6 payments of $515. Full balance is due 30 days before the trip starts (Start date: October 10th).

Q: What is your refund policy?

We understand life happens however please note there is a no refund policy. Please try to make sure that you can attend the trip before booking it. We strongly recommend you purchase comprehensive cancel for any reason insurance (CFAR) within 10 days of your purchase. If you need to cancel your booking, you’ll be able to recover your investment from your insurance provider. 

Q: I’m interested but don’t feel comfortable sharing space with another person, are there private room options?

There are limited private rooms available at an additional fee. Please email hello@fashionmentor.co to inquire.

Q: When/where will this event be held?

The Paris Fashion Experience will be held from October 10th through October 15th in the fashion capital of the world, Paris, France.

Q: Are flights included?

No, you are responsible for your flight to Paris. However, your hotels stay is included with your ticket. Hotel accommodations are shared within a shared room with another Paris Fashion Experience attendee. You will be able to connect with other attendees before the trip starts.

Q: Which Airport should I fly into?

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular airport in the city. Orly Airport (ORY) in Paris is another option that is smaller and closer to the city center.

Q: What day should I fly in/out Paris?

Class starts bright and early October 10th so you will want to check into the hotel the night before, October 9th. Checkout will be October 15th.

Q: Will there be time to explore Paris on my own?

Absolutely! We start early and will end early enough for you to explore on your downtime whether you want to go see Mona Lisa at the Louvre, go shopping on the Champs-Élysées, see a show at Moulin Rouge, or people watch near one of the city’s many cafes.

Q: Do I need to have previous fashion industry experience to attend this Experience?

Not at all; this Experience is geared towards fashionistas who have the passion and drive and to break into styling but either have:

• No idea where to start or

• Have some experience but need guidance getting to the level they know they’re meant for.

STUDENT/ALUMNI WORK

After leaving this educational stylist experience you will know the exact steps you need to take next to start landing jobs in the fashion industry, booking clients right away, and creating a top tier styling portfolio.

You DO NOT want to miss out on this. The proven strategies taught by LA based celebrity stylist (and our CEO) Brittany Diego have landed students gigs styling celebrities and jobs like:

• Assisting on Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour

• Harpers Bazaar

• Elle Magazine

• The Oscars

• The Grammys

• Bravo TV (Vanderpump Rules)

• Real Housewives OF ATL’s Kenya Moore

• Ty Dolla Sign

• Nick Cannon’s Wild N' Out

• Angela Simmons

• Bad Bunny

• Assisting at the MET Gala

• Oprah's OWN Network

• Lifetime Network

• The Bachelor

• Divorce Court

• Brands including: Target, Google, Crown Royal, Amazon, Pretty Little Thing, Verizon, and more!

• And Assisting Top Stylists including:

• Jason Bolden

• Luxury "Law" Roach

• Wayman & Micah

• Zerina Akers

• Shiona Turini
  

Are you ready to enter Fashion Mentor’s no fluff/BS zone and REALLY learn what it takes to make it as a fashion or celebrity stylist?

After leaving this educational stylist experience you will know the exact steps you need to take next to start landing jobs in the fashion industry, booking clients, creating a top tier styling portfolio, and make invaluable connections.

Student Success Stories

Meet Jaye Ewing (@dressed.by.jaye): After working in the auto industry for 3 years Jaye took a leap of faith and took our class in March of 2019.

By November of that same year, Jaye had been published in over 6 magazine spreads, styled Black Ink Chicago star Sky for the Soul Train Awards red carpet and now has clients like Angela Simmons (Growing Up Hip-Hop) under his belt.

This all happened for him in the span of a year (8 months to be exact). Can you imagine your wildest dreams coming true for you once you take that leap yourself?

Today Jaye has styled clients for prestigious red carpets including the Oscars, NAACP Awards, and he counts Angela Simmons, Yo Gotti, and Coco Jones as clients.

Hear what he had to say about taking our class and check out his work below!

Meet Melissa Young (@melissajandco): Think you can’t make it as a stylist because you don’t live in LA or NYC? Think again.

Meet Atlanta, Georgia based Stylist Melissa J who has snagged opportunities styling for LA Fashion Week, major brands and companies including Target, Crown Royal, Holiday Inn, TV Shows on Bravo and Divorce Court and counts Real Housewives of Atlanta star, Kenya Moore as a main client.

Q: It’s my first time in LA, what hotels would you recommend close to the class location?

We will be in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles’ Fashion District, the best landmark for your hotel search would be the “Crypto.com Arena” (formerly known as the Staples Center).

Hotel Recommendations:

• Hotel Indigo

• The Hoxton

• Freehand Los Angeles

• The Standard

• ACE Hotel

• Hotel Figueroa

• Sheraton Grand Los Angeles

If you are considering AirBnb’s the closest neighborhoods are DTLA (Downtown Los Angeles/LA Live), Echo Park, Monterey Park, and Arts District.

Student Success Stories, Cont.

Meet Aura Busigo (@aurastylist): Aura flew all the way from Puerto Rico to Los Angeles to attend our 2023 Summit - nuff said! This talented fashionista is a powerhouse and is quickly making her name as THEEEE go-to stylist in her home country.

She has styled major campaigns for big brands including T-mobile, red carpets like the Billboard awards, and recently had her styling not just on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam but an 11-page spread. Aura really shows that the world is yours for the taking. Are you ready to take your styling international?

Due to the exclusive nature of this retreat, only a few spots are available. Secure your place now to avoid missing out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn, connect, and indulge in the magic of Parisian fashion.

Ready to invest in yourself and elevate in the fashion capital of the world? Register today to reserve your spot among the select few at our Paris Fashion Stylist Experience!

Can’t wait to see you there!