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The Style Stories Podcast

Personal Stylist Lisa Gillbe

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Top charting podcast The Style Stories Podcast is back to solve all your style and wardrobe dilemmas. Highly experienced London based personal stylist Lisa Gillbe brings wardrobe tips and tricks that make sure you get a capsule wardrobe that really works for you. This advice will get you thinking differently about your style and image so you can feel inspired, confident and excited about your wardrobe.
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Unwritten Style: How Street Influence Frees Us from Fashion Rules with Dawn Pedersen, Co-Founder & Creative Director at Trendzine/TRENDZOOM In this episode, I’m joined by Dawn Pedersen—trend forecaster, co-founder of Trendzine, and Creative Director at TRENDZOOM. Dawn’s expertise is in reading the cultural landscape: she draws inspiration from stre…
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Today I was joined by Naomi and Sarah from Creative Works Collective to discuss personal branding, personal style and how they are deeply connected. To get a wardrobe that truly feels like you, it's important to know what that looks like! Not many people take the time to step back and really think about that and what that means. Instead they get ca…
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Do you feel like you wear the same things on repeat and always default to the easiest option? Maybe you'd love to look a bit more pulled together but don't know where to start? This episode is for you! Most of us need a smart/casual wardrobe these days but it's easy to veer too far towards casual and before you know it you are feeling scruffy and b…
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Lots of us now have to be on camera for work, in interviews, meetings, pitches or for business. Today I was joined by media training expert Roz Morris to chat about how you can look professional and have real presence online. Roz has written a book all about this called The Visual Revolution Guidebook, packed with tips on how to look good on camera…
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Before you even step into the shops this Spring, listen to this podcast and get some pro stylist tips. In this episode we are delving into decluttering the wardrobe and getting really clear on your personal style. It can be really overwhelming looking at all the newness in the shops at this time of year so it makes sense to step back first and refl…
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Spring has sprung and it's time to chat fashion in the new season. I was joined today by Coral Manson from IG and TikTok accounts @stripeycoral. Coral is a fashion influencer with over £100k followers across social media. We discussed our Spring wish lists, the changes on the high street since our youth and how we shop for clothes differently today…
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This is a reposted version of the New Season. We're talking all things personal style today to kick off a brand new season of The Style Stories Podcast! Plus we have a BIG announcement! We are running a workshop in London on Saturday 15th March - come and join us and get clear on your style vibe (tickets and details below) Main themes of today: Sty…
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This episode is for Mums on the run, working women, people with s**t to do who want to look nice but NEED to feel comfortable too. Most of us need a pretty casual wardrobe these days and comfort is KING. No one wants to do the school run in heels but that doesn't mean we want to look scruffy and unkempt. There are really easy ways to elevate a casu…
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Ready for some more Christmas party outfit inspiration!? Tune in to Part 2 of my Christmas special episodes. This time I was joined by the fabulous and very Christmassy Maxine from @dressedtothemax. She had some excellent ideas for outfits this festive season. We are keeping it simple but sparkly. Ideas for the Christmas Office Party, Neighbours dr…
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Today I sat down with Keira from Scott-Samuel, a small accessories business here in the UK. We got festive and discussed our favourite party outfits, how it's great to still be casual but with a bit of sparkle, plus the hot trends of the season. Last year we saw a lot of silver trousers around but this year there a few more trends out there. Not th…
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This episode goes deep into style confidence and finding your sense of self and style confidence. Becoming comfortable in your own skin is a lifelong journey and it's harder for some people than others. The best thing you'll ever wear is confidence but what has that got to do with clothes? EVERYTHING. There are so many hidden emotional messages whe…
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This episode is a shoppable podcast! I've stomped around the shops and gathered a great selection of pieces that will work for any office work wardrobe, corporate or otherwise. Work wardrobes have changed and you now need a selection of separates to achieve that smart/casual look. Listen to my suggestions on how to get a great wardrobe then 'shop t…
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This week I was joined by Katie Miner, a personal stylist from Colorado. We discussed how style rules can be more confusing and restrictive than actually help you. So what can you do instead? When it comes to personal style, it's far better to trust your instincts and work out your style vibe. We are bombarded with choice and it can be so overwhelm…
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This episode contains a worldwide exclusive announcement! I was delighted to chat with Abby Dufficy of @mytall40's from Instagram. At 6ft1", Abby knows a thing or two about how to dress as a taller woman. She is passionate about helping women embrace their height and dress their best when they are not always catered for on the high street. Abby is …
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workwear has moved on but has your wardrobe moved with the times? In this episode I'm sharing my top workwear picks and importantly, the cuts that are hot for 2024 so you look 'on point' and stylish and feel confident in your work clothes. I also delve into why this is so important. It's about investing in yourself and realising that not only are y…
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September is a great time to hit reset on your style and make sure you have the right clothes in your wardrobe. Once you have clarity on the styles of clothes that make you feel like YOU everything becomes easier. There are a few ways you can get clarity on your style and in this episode I am sharing why it's important and how to do it. I guarantee…
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Get ready for Autumn with the key pieces personal stylist Lisa Gillbe recommends! It's easy to get sidetracked by all the newness in the shops this time of year. It's exciting to start planning what to wear as the seasons change and a great distraction from the darker nights and colder weather. It's a really good idea to plan before you buy. Work o…
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A new season is upon us and seeing as we wear cooler weather clothes most of the year round, autumn is a great time to stake stock and pay attention to what you want in your wardrobe. It feels exciting - that 'back to school' feeling and a chance to start afresh. I run through the top trends to look for and everything is appealing, except maybe the…
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There's no denying we are in the influencer era. Despite the fact some people are saying it's over...! To be able to see someone who is your size and shape wearing an outfit rather than just a skinny size 8, 5ft 8" model is so much more enticing and it's a very powerful marketing tool for brands. I was joined today by Jo, the founder of clothing co…
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Plus - why EVERYONE is wearing Me+Em now. Last week we got a new government and I lost count of the number of prominent women wearing this brand. They have truly cracked the style code and are thriving in a very difficult retail landscape. What is their secret? I am breaking down the death of the tailored shift dress, how to do 'soft power dressing…
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Corporate Lawyer, Board Advisor, Instagram star and mum of Two Lisa Marinelli joined me on the podcast this week to discuss how you can dress fashionably at work and still be taken seriously. You do not have to dress in dull corporate clothes anymore - in fact, showing some flair and personality in the workplace helps you stand out in a competitive…
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Who said you had to conform to one style in life? Quite simply you don’t, and life can be so much more joyful for it. In this episode I am joined by style chameleon Keira O’Mara who lives this way, where every day can be different. She changes her style according to her mood that day rather than reaching for one of the same 10 outfits many of us st…
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Do you love the French look? Timeless and effortless. But how do you actually achieve it? In this episode I am joined by Founder of Aurélie, Lucy Robinson. She has created a wonderful brand with a personal touch. Lucy writes handwritten notes with every order, to make each and every purchase feel special. Aurélie is all about creating timeless look…
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Do you ever feel stuck in a rut with your clothes? You don’t know what to choose, or what goes with what. You feel like it’s just all too overwhelming. Well, you’re not alone. In this episode I am joined by the fabulous Amy Simpson and Lisa Farley, creators of NUDI SPRAY™. They share their struggles when choosing outfits to wear, either from their …
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It's officially Summer and the Summer-specific events are kicking off with Epsom Darby this weekend and Royal Ascot just around the corner. These are events where there is a license to get really dressed up and enjoy the pomp and ceremony that surrounds these unique gatherings. With this in mind, I invited Rachel Skinner or Rachel Skinner Milineray…
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Chatting about my favourite topic on the podcast today. How to curate a winning work wardrobe - six items I suggest to make sure you always feel great. You can also shop this episode! Sign up to my newsletter and get a shoppable board where you can view all my suggestions and shop directly - nice and easy. 💅 If you do not want to get future newslet…
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Should you tuck your top in or not? Where do you shop for jeans over 40? Why the fashion police need to shut up! I was joined by the vibrantly stylish Maxine Sumner woolly of @dressedtothemax - an ex-banker turned later life fashion influencer. Maxine is so inspiring, she embraces everything about life and just has this warm, bright aura that made …
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Abi Lynn @stealmystyle40 on Instagram joined me to talk about how to look put together when you need to wear casual and practical clothes. That's more or less all of us then! Your wardrobe needs to meet the demands of your life and make you feel good at the same time. Practical style doesn't need to be boring and you can still look and feel stylish…
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Today's guest on The Style Stories Podcast is the gorgeous 5ft 11" fashion influencer Olivia Laura Turner @olivialaura_ on Instagram. It was so lovely to chat with Olivia and find out about where she shops as a tall girl plus her journey to becoming a fashion influencer. Olivia shares her tips on how to dress (she's 5ft 11") and the shops she recom…
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Lots of us have to get up and speak to a crowd at some point and confidence is key! This is a special episode dedicated to public speaking with grace, confidence and gravitas with a true expert, Caroline Goyder. I've known Caroline for many years now and love her compassionate, calm take on how you can own a stage. She is the queen of owning who yo…
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Are you 5ft 4" or under? Then this is the episode for you! Get ready for lots of tips on where to shop and how to create great outfits when you are petite. The truly fabulous, charismatic and gorgeous Patricia Jones joined me this week to share her tips as a 5ft 3" style influencer. I'm gushing I know, but she was such a great guest, connect with P…
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This week Lisa was joined by podcast host, TV presenter and stylist Emma Lightbown to talk all things style. Emma mostly styles for TV and adverts and explains how the clothes the actors wear are crucial to telling the viewer who they are. This is also true in real life, what you wear tells a story about you. If you think about TV dramas, the chara…
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It's so nice to be talking about Spring today! The new season is almost here and it's time to talk about the trends we'll be seeing in the lighter months this year. This is my take on the trends with a few outfit ideas and tips to find your personal style thrown in. Not only that, this weeks podcast is a shoppable one! I have pulled together a boar…
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A bit of a workwear special today - especially if you work in Corporate but these tips apply to any workplace. As I've mentioned many times on this podcast, what you wear matters. Clothes can be used as a tool for success and importantly as armour to help you look polished and professional and feel it inside. But that's not enough by itself. Of cou…
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This week’s episode is all about colour and the fascinating psychology behind it. Colour makes us feel things, we associate times and feelings with certain colours. Lots of people can’t bear to wear their school uniform colours and I've got a strange hatred of the colour orange. This episode really went off on some interesting tangents! I love it w…
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I am joined by one of my listeners this week - Zena Everett. Zena is a leadership coach, author and public speaker and she helps people to project confidently at work. My job is to help people LOOK the part at work so our skills work well in tandem. We had an interesting discussion around: - Using clothes as armour at work - How our style evolves o…
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Following on from the last two episodes with fellow London Stylist Lizzie Edwards, I am digging deeper into how to create a perfect capsule wardrobe. This is going to look different for everyone. We are all so different! One person loves wearing dresses and florals, another is a minimalist. It's all about your taste and your vibe so how does this t…
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This is part 2 in a mini-series I created with renowned Personal Stylist Lizzie Edwards. We have created two episodes to kick-start your style in 2024. Packed full of tips, this is going to make an instant impact on your wardrobe. Would you love to get clarity on your style? Do you only wear a small proportion of your wardrobe? Then you need to lis…
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This week I am joined by best-selling author, style coach and personal stylist Lizzie Edwards. Lizzie is a hugely experienced stylist, and is sharing her insider knowledge on what it takes to get a streamlined, stylish wardrobe. In this episode we discuss why style matters, how to get a perfectly balanced wardrobe and how you can use clothes to boo…
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This is the one-off Christmas edition of The Style Stories Podcast!✨ A great episode to listen to while wrapping presents. 🎁 We are discussing; what to wear over Christmas, Christmas traditions & having no New Year resolutions. Also, the recent controversial article in the Daily Mail which stated you can't wear sequins over 50 because you are too o…
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Have you planned what you are wearing this holiday season? It's December 1st today and that means it is acceptable to wear sequins all day, every day! If you want to of course, there are plenty of people who do not and prefer a low-key more casual vibe this time of year. In this episode I have lots of ideas for festive party dressing from casual an…
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This week I am answering more real style dilemmas from my listeners. In this episode find out the hottest trends for winter 23/24, how to wear vintage, outfit ideas and loads more! Plus I've added a bonus link this week with a few of the items I mention in the podcast. If you want outfit inspiration then click below. I've included the best from the…
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I'm excited to have a guest this week! I was joined by fellow personal stylist and influencer Karen Peters Amphlet to talk all things style. Karen has amazing style and is brilliant over on Instagram creating lots of daily outfit inspiration with a big dose of joyful colour. We talked about how important it is to get clear on your personal style an…
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Loads of style and outfit tips are packed into today's episode. You ask and I answer! This podcast answers real-life relatable style issues. We all have similar worries when it comes to style and fashion so it's very likely you'll get an answer to a style dilemma of your own. Also in this episode, outfit ideas and brands to shop. Enjoy! ✨ Follow Li…
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This week I am answering a few more style questions sent in by my listeners. I am covering where to shop, my favourite brands, capsule wardrobe essentials and how to take an outfit from basic to stylish and elevated! Lots of the questions I get asked are so common so it's very likely you will be feeling the same about your own wardrobe. Tune in for…
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Today I am solving real-life style dilemmas on the podcast. I can guarantee these questions will feel relatable as I hear the same issues over and over again. This is what I'm covering in this first episode: Amanda wants to know how to shake her style up and how to create great outfits. Alison wants to know how to look current when none of the styl…
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What are the hot trends for autumn 2023? How can you dress in a professional AND stylish way at work? We answer these questions and lots more in this latest episode. I am joined by fellow London stylists Sally from Queen Bee Styling and Sarah from Sartoria Lab for the special Monthly Mash-Up episode. This is the episode where we discuss any style n…
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Kickstart your unique style personality with this, the Holy Grail of knowledge. Honestly, when you get clarity on your personal style, your tastes, your aesthetic everything falls into place. It becomes easier to shop, it's easier to create outfits that feel like you and you get more from your wardrobe as a whole. You will save a ton of time gettin…
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It really helps to know this information. The right colours can light you up and the wrong colours can drain you. Also, knowing the right colours for you will narrow down choice in the shops and save time and money! It's true that 'fit is king' - do you know your body shape and proportions? Once you do you can dress to flatter yours more and increa…
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This week I'm excited to have The Style Stories regular - Teresa Klasener joining me on the podcast to talk all things mindset. What the hell has mindset got to do with style and fashion? EVERYTHING. Because your mindset plays a massive part in ruling your life. It can be a powerful tool or it can hold you back and it's well worth having a listen t…
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