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Writer's pictureHellana Mardasian

What exactly is a Wardrobe Edit and Why Do you need one ?

I'm a Personal Stylist based in Kensington London, and I'm often asked, "What exactly is a wardrobe edit?" Simply put, a wardrobe edit also known as a wardrobe detox is a comprehensive overhaul of your current clothing collection. It's a strategic process where we evaluate, declutter, and reorganise your wardrobe to ensure that every item serves a purpose, complements your personal style, and fits perfectly. But why do you need one? Here are several compelling reasons:



1.Optimize Your Wardrobe

A wardrobe edit helps you maximize your existing clothing. You'll uncover hidden gems, rediscover forgotten favorites, and identify key pieces that are missing. This leads to more stylish and cohesive outfits with less effort. Imagine opening your wardrobe and loving every piece you see—no more frustration over having "nothing to wear."


2.Streamline and Refresh Your Style

By curating your wardrobe, we refine your style to reflect your personality and lifestyle. Whether you're aiming for a chic, professional look or a laid-back, trendy vibe, a wardrobe edit tailors your clothing to suit your unique preferences. This clarity can transform your shopping habits, ensuring future purchases are deliberate and stylish.


3.Save Time and Money

An organized wardrobe means you spend less time deciding what to wear and more time feeling confident in your outfit choices. Plus, by identifying the gaps in your wardrobe, you avoid impulsive purchases and invest in high-quality pieces that truly enhance your style.


4.Sustainable Fashion

A wardrobe edit promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging mindful consumption. By focusing on quality over quantity and repurposing what you already own, you reduce waste and contribute to a more sustainable fashion industry.


5.Boost Confidence

There's nothing like the confidence boost that comes from wearing an outfit that makes you feel amazing. A wardrobe edit helps you build a collection of clothes that fit well, flatter your body, and make you feel great every day.




Wardrobe Edit Consultation: A Step-by-Step Guide

Not sure what to expect during your Wardrobe Edit with me? Here , I have created a step by step guide for you ...

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1. Informal Consultation:

Your Wardrobe Edit will begin with a relaxed conversation  (via zoom )and questionnaire to delve into your main wardrobe objectives, style preferences and wardrobe needs. Identify specific wardrobe goals and areas of concern that you'd like to address during the session.

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2. Mini Colour and Bodyshape Analysis

We start the Wardrobe Edit (at your home ) with a mini colour and body shape analysis. This will help to determine your best colour palette and shapes that work for you , arming us with the tools needed to begin work on your wardrobe itself. 

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3. Wardrobe Evaluation:

Review your current wardrobe. Together we will identify pieces that are no longer worn, don't fit, or pose styling challenges. Note: Due to time constraints (typically 3 hours), it's advised to focus on the most frequently worn items. 

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4. Editing Process:

Remove items that no longer align with your style or serve a purpose in your current lifestyle. Prioritize keeping versatile and timeless pieces while ensuring your wardrobe reflects your personality.

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5. Styling Guidance:

​Receive expert advice on how to style specific pieces, making the most of what you already own. Explore creative ways to mix and match, breathing new life into existing items.

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6. Identify Wardrobe Gaps:

Work together to pinpoint any missing items essential for a well-rounded wardrobe. Collaboratively create a list of these items to guide your future Personal Styling appointment. 

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7. Post-Session Follow-Up:

Receive a summary of the session, including the list of missing wardrobe items and personalised recommendations.Stay connected for ongoing support and future styling services, and book in for your Personal Styling appointment.

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By following this step-by-step guide, you can maximize the benefits of the Wardrobe Edit service, ensuring a personalized and transformative experience tailored to your unique style and lifestyle needs. For those of you living overseas, I also offer Wardrobe Editing services Internationally ( with an additional travel cost) ; please get in touch for further details.


Ready to transform your wardrobe and elevate your style? Book your Wardrobe Edit with me today! Let's work together to create a stylish, functional, and inspiring wardrobe that you'll love.

For more tips on personal styling, fashion trends, and wardrobe essentials, follow me on Instagram @styledbyhellana and stay tuned to my blog for the latest updates.



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