To make this effect more visible, let's see what Cara looks like when she's wearing her essences: Now this looks stunning! Bearing in mind the principles of asymmetry and oversized shapes, the best dramatic animal prints are large, bold, and asymmetrical. So while some naturals may prefer to have functional pieces, and simple layering in their styles, I think that doesnt cover the true natural essence of todays culture. The child is an adaptation of the "gamine" AND "ingenue" style essence as introduced by David Kibbe and John Kitchener. Colours are therefore toned down. This looks amazing on Jourdan. Here is a breakdown of ingenue and gamine essence. The classic style essence is a blend of yin and yang. Another example would be Julia Roberts. The prints don't have any flattering effect on her at all. On Jourdan, this style is complementing and highly flattering, but on Kristen, this look is just disappointing. The iridescent garments don't have the same flattering effect on her as on Jourdan. Can you pull them off without looking dated and boring?You probably have the classic style essence. For my romantic essence, I do well with lace and some seaming but cant pull off overly voluptuous silhouettes. Hand in hand with unstructured shapes goes the concept of relaxed fits. And Kitchener adds in that extra missing puzzle piece of what clothing pieces and clothing styles harmonize with your exact yin/yang balance and overall vibe. Dark lace can be incorporated for instance as sleeves or as a whole garment. They can also have a tall, waif-life appearance, and sometimes an oval-shaped face. Ingenue, Just the Right Shoe by Raine, #25027, Ivory Boot, Miniature Shoe Collectible. They also often have a distant look in their eyes, as if they were somewhere else entirely, again lending them that air of mystery. Although this style essence is feminine like the romantic and ingenue essences, this is an 'old soul' kind of femininity as opposed to sensual or cute, pretty femininity. ), but I believe she has a Dramatic/Romantic split. This style essence communicates childlike innocence. They tend to be shorter, with delicate often rounded features and bone structure. Consequently, individuals with the gamine style essence tend to create an overall visual impression of rebelliousness and playful boldness. Jourdan's best look, on the other hand, is the angelic style. Ingenue clothing lines are large, rounded with delicate, ornate, and often childish detailing. The natural style essence is the sportive, casual yang style essence.Individuals with this style essence create an overall visual impression of activeness and a laid-back, easy-going nature.Naturals and their clothing styles can be associated with the themes of nature, the outdoors, and activeness. With Kitcheners system, your body structure and other features are analyzed and given a percentage form to help you balance out your full look. Individuals with this style essence create an overall visual impression of innocence and youthful femininity. 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. For accessories this means materials from the earth that are rare and iridescent - such as pearls but in their natural shapes. New Wardrobe. And the lips may have a bowed shape. Individuals with the ingenue style essence can pull off cute, girly looks with ease. The child is youthful, and uses both masculine and feminine aspects. Notice how the ladies in the following examples all have playful appearances and a hint of innocence in their faces. In todays culture, fast fashion and chasing trends are prevalent. A reader mentioned that Flamboyant Naturals can readily pull off slip dresses and that wasnt an indicator of the romantic essence. To achieve this look in clothing, Angelics look best when they incorporate the following style principles into their wardrobes: What better evokes mysticism than iridescent, transparent, and shiny textures. We get more of the adult-trapped-in-children's-clothing vibe. Adjectives like sporty, laid-back, and casual could be used to describe people of the natural style essence. Consequently, asymmetry in clothing and accessories is not only very flattering but also adds interest to an outfit. ), but Id be remiss not to mention that this is hindering your personal style. Button nose - ingenue. You may look different but still have this style essence. Similarly to the compact designs, prints are best when they are small-scale. The Kibbe system also uses style essences, but they have essentially been pre-selected for you through your singular Kibbe ID. Its neither striking nor gentle; classic clothing is simple and timeless. This style essence communicates otherworldliness and mysticism. Therefore, gamines look best in compact, small-scale designs and shapes. The angelic style essence is the most yin essence (though it flows back into yang). The other two that are repeated the most are your complementary essences. Physically they often have some broad features and a strong shoulder line. Wild landscapes best sum up this style essence. This looks amazing on Sofia. For example, if your face is soft and delicate, you would wear clothes that are soft and delicate. In Kitchener, Marilyn Monroe is said to have a 50/50 romantic/ingenue essence. Individuals with the natural style essence can pull off casual looks without looking underdressed. Individuals of this style essence tend to be tall and have angular features and bone structure, and a straight body frame. But its silhouette is a compact, staccato one. Now let's see what boyish clothing does to someone who does not have the gamine style essence. And the themes that this essence communicates are boldness, danger, exoticism, poise, dignity, and extravagance. Their features communicate innocence and a childlike playfulness. The most prolific example of style archetypes came from David Kibbe in the 1980s with his book Metamorphosis. This style essence communicates an easy-going nature and adventure. Blends of 2 types. Yin and Yang. Three essences are yang types of beauty, three are yin types of beauty, and one is a balance between yin and yang. But even though ingenue clothing designs are petite, they are not simple. She looks very stylish and very comfortable in the laid-back looks of the natural style essence. While some of the pieces shes wearing have more tailored lines and classic styling techniques, her accessories, hair, and overall vibe are definitely natural. On sites like Olga's that people rely on for essences, the photos of examples are celebrities and models who are in the top 1% of attractiveness and who have had professional interventions (surgery and injections, hair and makeup and wardrobe) to build and cultivate a particular aura and image. Style essences that lean towards the Yin end of the spectrum have more feminine characteristics, such as roundness, softness, and fineness. [Note that in this context masculine does not mean manly or aggressive, it reads as strength, dignity, and poise.]. The essence kibbe removed, and Kitchener kept. This is a serious look, and she can pull it off comfortably. Ingenue is an essence relies heavily on facial features. Yes, delicate, playful patterns work on Aja. Product is not available in this quantity. They tend to be energetic and impish and poke fun at fashion. Because I have almost equal parts natural, romantic, and dramatic I can usually pull off full looks from each category. See more ideas about style, fashion, runway fashion. Welcome! Can you pull them off?You probably have the romantic style essence. For . The ingenue style essence is the combination of femininity with childlike innocence and delicacy, also known as the decorative, small-scale yin essence. Trends is not something the classic style essence seeks out. Kitchener and Kibbe were both producing these systems during the late 1980s. But the clothing has to move - it can't sit still. A signature style of the natural essence is activewear. Classics clothing breathes timelessness and formal elegance, neutral colours and simple designs. This accentuates the gentle playfulness of this essence. Where other types would look like they're trying too hard in such a style, a Romantic portrays glamour and sensuality. In her book, McJimsey followed on with the yin/yang balance and started to map out different physical traits for each that would apply to 6 main archetypes: Dramatic, Athletic, Classic, Romantic, Gamine, and Ingenue. Pay attention to how separate and disharmonious the clothes on look on Jennifer, whereas on Kate they look like they belong there. In addition, we said that the ingenue style essence is associated with youthful innocence and playfulness. So adding an item of clothing that communicates the same message will emphasise this look even further, and that is what makes dramatic clothing look stunning on Zoe. I am all about trends and love them, but I think most people are going about their personal style in the wrong manner. Well, this does look a bit like Kim Kardashian picked her clothes out of a hamper. Romantic colours dip into the red and pink palette. Similarly, accessories should be delicate and dainty. Individuals with the dramatic style essence tend to have a straight, sharp-edged, and angular body type, as it is this straightness of the body parts that makes dramatic clothing look amazing on them. Part of the reason angelic clothing does nothing for Kristen is because her body is not long and narrow but quite compact. Emma looks comfortable and effortless in this kind of style, but Scarlett Johansson does look a bit like a woman trapped in boys' clothing. Cher is a great example of a dramatic essence. They can also wear small-scale florals, puffed sleeves, lace bows, and small or youthful elements to their overall look. Consequently, individuals with the romantic style essence tend to create an overall visual impression of sensuality and glamour. 3 days ago. Someone who has the gamine style essence does not look like an adult trapped in boys' clothing. They tend to have energetic, whimsical energy to them. But light-coloured lace is preferable because it communicates innocence. Let's take a look at another signature style of the classic style essence: simple dresses with minimal jewellery. The angelic style essence creates an otherworldly, mystical image. Style essences are essentially the harmonious reflection of your inner and outer self and your style lines. The below chart is referencing both Kitchener and McJismey and it goes over the physical and behavioral elements of each essence. His celebrity example of romantic essence is Julia Roberts, who Kibbe has verified to be a Flamboyant Natural. Abstractly, we can associate the ingenue style essence with the themes of innocence and childlike idealism. Neither has vey mature features. Garments that drape or wrap around the body or have some ruching are ideal. Gamine clothing styles are compact, irreverently colourful with patterned mixes, and include mens fashion items and whimsical accessories. Ingenue style essence invokes princess energy and has a look that is girlish, innocent, and sweet, think barbie at prom. She looks elegant, regal, and very comfortable in the timeless, simple looks of this style essence. It's because Scarlett has predominantly yin features. The eyebrows are also often soft and rounded, never really arched. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. According to Kitchener, this is the general breakdown of how to use your essence distribution. Kim doesn't look very put together in these outfits, she looks a bit sloppy. Can you pull them off without looking a child?You probably have the gamine style essence. Someone who has the classic style essence does not look stiff and uncomfortable when wearing a skirt suit. Remember, the characteristic features of the dramatic style essence are straightness, narrowness, and angularity. That is girlish, innocent, and one is a balance between yin and yang the on... 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