Book description
Style supremo and every woman's best friend, Gok Wan knows how
important it is for a woman to look and feel her best. In his fantastic
new style bible Gok breathes new life into your existing wardrobe,
showing you how to transform the basics we all have into a fabulous new
look. You will love your look without breaking the bank balance.
We all want to look and feel great, and clothes are a great way to give
you that instant confidence boost. But how can you do this without
spending a fortune? Simple! Throw open those closet doors, ransack those
rails and let Gok turn your wardrobe war zone into a style sanctuary.
In his next book Gok takes you back to basics, showing you how to
create the perfect capsule wardrobe that you'll use every day of your
life and still look amazing. He'll give you the confidence to create
fresh new looks from the classics you already have, showing you the
different outfit combinations you can create and how to wear those
wardrobe heroes in a new fabulously stylish way.
We all know that a crisp white shirt looks great at the office, but let
Gok show you how to dress it down at the weekend for that casual-chic
look. By guiding you through each basic in turn, from the little black
dress to those comfy jeans, your wardrobe will instantly become more
versatile and you'll be able to update your look every season without
breaking the bank balance on a whole new set of clothes.
Packed with Gok's trademark advice on shopping for your shape, his
golden rules and hints on what to avoid, plus insider style tips from
celebrities and those in the know, this book will be your very own
one-to-one personal wardrobe-fixing session with Gok.
No longer will you fret over what to wear in the morning, nor will you
spend hours (and loads of cash) traipsing around the shops. Your
wardrobe will work for you so you'll enjoy getting ready as much as
going out! Praise for Work Your Wardrobe
'If you're in need of a fashion pick-me-up but are feeling the pinch of
the crunch, this is a great me-treat of “please buy me for Christmas”
gift….Gok tells us how to make the most of what we've already got and
turn those neglected pieces into fashion gold.'
Heat ****
'What would we do without Gok? As the credit crunch take its toll on
our wardrobes, the fashion guru advises on how to revitalise your
existing outfits to make you feel like a new woman.'
OK! Hot Stars: '****
'Want to be your best-dressed self this Christmas? Gok's new book is
full of practical fashion advice.'
Woman
Praise for How to Dress
'Gok is the undisputed king of TV style' Heat magazine
'When it comes to making women feel good about themselves, Gok Wan is a
genius.' Closer magazine
Praise for Gok Wan and How to Look Good Naked
'Gok Wan should be made available to all women on the NHS.' Heat magazine
'Gok Wan… the saviour of modern womanhood' The Times
'What marks Gok Wan out from the rest of the makeover mafia is that he
genuinely seems to care about his case studies…Every home should have a
Wan.' Metro Fashion stylist Gok Wan has been in the industry for the
best part of a decade. The 32-year-old combines a passion and flair for
fashion with his early drama school foundations.
Gok studied at London's prestigious Central School of Speech and Drama,
but his love of fashion and beauty led him to follow a career firstly in
hair and make-up and then in fashion styling.
Gok has styled celebrities Bryan Ferry, Blondie, All Saints and Erasure
and has worked for some of the world's leading photographers, including
Arthur Elgort, Terry O'Neill and John Swannell.
He now styles the nation with the prime-time Channel 4 fashion series
How to Look Good Naked, Gok's Fashion Fix and Miss Naked Beauty and he
is the author of two bestselling books, How to Look Good Naked and How
to Dress.
