FAQ | Mylene Amelie Styling

My services are a good fit for you if:

• You feel overwhelmed by conflicting style advice (it’s confusing, I know)
  
• You’ve tried trends, but they never quite feel like you
  
• You want to understand your colours, body, or style more clearly
  
• You’re tired of trial-and-error shopping or analysis
  
• You want a wardrobe that feels cohesive and intentional
  
• You’re in a season of change and want your style to reflect who you are now
  

Many of my clients are thoughtful, perceptive women who want more than just “what looks good.” They want to understand why something works, and how to create a wardrobe that truly feels like home.

The Beauty Blend is my proprietary approach to personal styling that combines seasonal colour analysis, body line analysis, and personal essence styling into one integrated method.

Rather than addressing each element separately, the Beauty Blend shows how your colours, body structure, and inner essence work together to create a style that feels completely like you.

Most styling systems look at one piece of the puzzle.

In reality, your colouring, proportions, and essence are always working together. When they’re analyzed in isolation, it can create confusion or styling that feels slightly “off.”

The Beauty Blend integrates all three so your wardrobe feels cohesive, intuitive, and aligned with who you are as a whole.

I understand the appeal of quick, low-cost results. However, many lower-cost services are generic or automated.

My process includes real conversation, thoughtful customization, and detailed explanations so you not only receive your results, but understand how to apply them in your everyday life.

All virtual sessions take place over Google Meet.

Depending on the service, you may also submit photos, references, and a questionnaire beforehand. After your session, you’ll receive a fully personalized digital style guide along with a recorded video walkthrough explaining your results.

In-person sessions take place in my Calgary studio. If you'd prefer to do it in your own home, I am able to accommodate that.

We complete your analysis together, and depending on the service, you may also submit photos, references, or a questionnaire in advance. Afterward, you’ll receive your personalized digital guide and recorded walkthrough.

After booking, you’ll receive a form requesting photos, inspiration images, and other details needed for your analysis.

You’ll have up to 14 days after your consultation to submit everything required so your guide can be created.

Not at all. Clear, natural photos taken in good lighting are perfect.

I’ll guide you on exactly what to submit so everything is accurate and easy for you.

Your timeline begins once all required materials have been submitted.

Delivery timelines vary depending on your selected service and current workload, but you’ll always receive an estimated timeframe after booking.

If there is a delay of more than two weeks after your consultation due to missing materials, your service will be placed on hold.

To restart, the project will need to be reactivated, which may include updated timelines, adjusted pricing, and a reactivation fee.

Every service includes:

• A live consultation (virtual or in person)
  
• A fully personalized digital style guide created specifically for you
  
• A recorded video walkthrough explaining your results
  

You’ll also have the opportunity to ask follow-up questions so you feel confident applying what you’ve learned.

Yes. The goal is not to replace your wardrobe overnight, but to help you understand it & modify if need be.

Most clients find they can use many of their existing pieces more intentionally, while refining what they add moving forward.

Your core colouring and bone structure remain consistent.

However, your style may evolve as your lifestyle, preferences, and self-expression change. The expression of your beauty blend can change over time. Your guide is designed to grow with you.

Styling is both a science and an art.

All analyses are based on professional expertise and interpretation, but personal preference always plays a role in how you choose to apply your results.

The Kitchener system primarily types people based on facial features, with some consideration of overall essence.

My approach goes deeper. We explore your personality, lifestyle, and core identity so your essence reflects who you truly are—not just how you look.

The Kibbe system is one of the foundations of modern body typing, and my approach is informed by many of its principles.

However, Kibbe’s original framework was created with a relatively narrow range of body proportions in mind, which means many people struggle to find a category that truly fits.

My approach expands beyond those limitations. Instead of placing you into a rigid category, I focus on your unique proportions, lines, and structure and how clothing interacts with your body in real life.

This creates styling guidance that is practical, flexible, and tailored specifically to you.

All services are booked online. Payment is required in full at the time of booking to secure your session.

Yes, there is the ability to split payments using ShopPay.

All services are non-refundable due to the time, preparation, and highly personalized nature of the work.

Yes, with at least 24 hours’ notice.

Late arrivals or missed sessions without notice cannot be extended, refunded, or rescheduled.

No. Styling services are for aesthetic guidance and personal development only, and are not a substitute for therapy, counselling, or medical advice.

Yes. All core services and add-ons are available virtually to clients worldwide.

Yes. I offer in-person colour analysis, body type analysis, essence analysis, personal shopping, and closet audits in Calgary, Alberta.

Travel within Calgary city limits may be available upon request.

Yes. Gift options are available perfect for birthdays, special occasions, or meaningful personal milestones. Please email me directly at hello@myleneamelie.com to purchase a personal styling service gift.

Yes. All client information, including photos and personal details, is kept strictly confidential and will never be shared without your consent.

All guides are delivered digitally and stored in your private client folder for easy access.

You are responsible for saving your files after delivery for long-term access.

Start with a complimentary 15-minute consultation, and we’ll figure it out together.