Image Consultant/Personal Stylist Tatiana Tchernova

09/07/2026

Attendees are welcome to take away as many articles of clothing as they want!
Boston celebrates fashion, craftsmanship, and sustainability by bringing local artisans, designers, and makers together to lead public workshops on preservation, repair, reuse, and creative waste reduction.

Do you love clothes with soul, immersive art, skilled classes, and community? Join us for Boston’s largest-ever clothing swap, where you’ll update your fall wardrobe with special finds curated by your neighbors. Bring your favorite clothes with holes that need patching or stains that we can cove...

08/27/2026

A Warm Welcome to Our September Classes at The Center Duxbury!

We’re going to have a lot of fun learning and working with colors, lines, shapes, and proportions!

Let’s discover the power of color—how colors influence our mood and feelings, what messages they convey, and how the colors we combine in our clothing can affect how others perceive us.

The information you gain will help you make wise choices, look attractive, and feel confident! You can balance your body proportions and look fit and appealing without restrictive diets or difficult workouts—simply by choosing the right colors and flattering clothing designs.
Let’s refresh your look together!

07/31/2026

August News

Welcome to Rediscovery with Personal Image Consulting!
Discover how the right colors, clothing, makeup, and self-presentation can help you look refreshed, feel comfortable, and stay current. Embrace change and express your authentic self with confidence at every stage of life.

Private consultations are available for $30 per hour (including a $10 discount).

07/31/2026

And so, the July series of personal image refinement classes has come to an end.

The final session focused on photoshoot preparation, including the selection of flattering makeup and clothing colors, accessories as well as effective posing techniques.

Cameras often distort colors and proportions, which is why certain colors, patterns, textures, and fabrics are best avoided in photography.

Interestingly, many of the same principles apply to both makeup and clothing. Just as shimmery makeup can blur facial features, shiny fabrics create unwanted glare in photographs.

Likewise, makeup or clothing in overly bright colors can draw attention away from the person, causing the model to fade into the background.

Clashing colors are also distracting. Human vision is naturally drawn to harmony and balance, while discordant color combinations create a subtle sense that something is "off," preventing the viewer from fully appreciating the subject.

Posing is equally important. A particular head tilt may enhance one person's best features, while the same pose may emphasize another person's double chin.

Some people can make their legs appear longer through the right choice of shoe style, hosiery color, and pose, while others may benefit from a specific camera angle to create better bust or hips balance.

I was delighted to share my knowledge and experience in photoshoot preparation, and I hope the information proved valuable to everyone who attended the class.

07/16/2026

Hannah Knox paints portraits without people by using clothing, rooms and everyday objects to reveal a person's identity, memories, and emotions.

Drawing on fashion, memory and material culture, the artist transforms jumpers, fur coats and slogan T-shirts into meticulously painted studies of identity and ...

07/14/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended today my "Skin Care for Mature Skin" class. It was a pleasure meeting you and sharing practical tips for achieving healthy, radiant skin naturally.

There are thousands of skincare brands available in the U.S., and while some products perform better than others, I truly believe in a holistic, natural approach to skincare. Since we are part of nature, botanical ingredients can work in harmony with our skin.

By adding a few carefully chosen natural ingredients or essential oils to your favorite skincare products, you can enhance their benefits—or even create your own signature blend tailored to your skin's unique needs.

Here are just a few examples:

- A drop of lemon juice aded to your moisturizer may help brighten the appearance of dark spots.
- Orange or lemon essential oil can help stimulate circulation and improve the appearance of cellulite.
- Oatmeal gently exfoliates, soothes the skin, and helps minimize the appearance of pores.
- Chamomile calms sensitive skin and helps reduce redness.
- Aloe vera soothes sun-exposed skin and provides lasting hydration.
- Lavender essential oil and chilled cucumber pulp may help reduce the appearance of under-eye puffiness.
- Ice cubes made from brewed tea can refresh, tone, and brighten the complexion, giving the skin a healthy, sun-kissed glow.

Join one of my skincare classes to discover how simple home remedies and botanical ingredients can help improve your skin's condition and reveal beautiful, healthy, radiant skin—at any age!

07/07/2026

I receive a lot of questions about choosing flattering swimwear during the summer, so I thought I'd share another post with some helpful tips
for choosing the right style and color to enhance your skin tone and create more balanced, flattering proportions.

Universal swimsuit colors include: classic black, deep blue (navy, indigo, or cobalt), elegant turquoise and true red.
These shades flatter most skin tones are timeless, and pair beautifully with virtually any beach accessories.

To choose the perfect swimsuit color, consider your skin tone and the look you want to achieve:

Timeless Classics (Flattering for Almost Everyone)
- Black: The most practical and universally flattering choice. It creates a slimming effect and always looks elegant, although it may absorb more heat in strong sunlight.
- Deep Blue (Navy): An excellent alternative to black. It appears sophisticated, refined, and creates a calm, polished look.

Bold and Accent Colors
- Red a confidence-boosting color that looks striking on both fair and tanned skin.
- Turquoise a luxurious shade associated with tropical elegance. It complements a tan beautifully and suits virtually every hair color.

Best Colors for Enhancing a Tan
- White a perfect choice once you have developed at least a light golden tan, as it creates a beautiful contrast.
- Coral a warm, fresh shade that instantly brightens the complexion and enhances a sun-kissed glow.

Best Colors for Fair Skin
Opt for rich, contrasting colors such as burgundy, berry, or raspberry, which create a more vibrant and flattering loook.
Avoid pastel and n**e shades, which can wash out the complexion.

Universally flattering styles include:
• Wrap & Rached one-pieces: gathered fabric smooths the midsection, while wrap details define the waist and create an hourglass effect.
• High-Waisted Bikinis: emphasize the waist, elongate the legs, and provide comfortable tummy coverage.
• Plunging Necklines: deep V-necks elongate the torso, soften broad shoulders, and enhance the bust.
• Cut-Out Monokinis: side cut-outs create the illusion of a more defined waist and add curves to straighter figures.
• Asymmetrical Styles: One-shoulder designs draw attention upward and help balance body proportions.

I hope these tips help you choose a swimsuit that flatters your figure and makes your time at the beach more enjoyable.

07/05/2026

White blouses and shirts are summer staples, prized for their breathability and versatility.

To find the perfect pieces, look for natural fabrics such as linen, cotton, or silk, and choose relaxed, on-trend silhouettes. They pair effortlessly with outfits for both work and leisure.

Stylish Summer Outfit Ideas

Relaxed, comfortable layering: Wear a basic top (in white, gray, or n**e) under a long white shirt. Leave the shirt completely unbuttoned and wear it like a lightweight cardigan. Denim or linen Bermuda shorts make an excellent choice for the bottom.

Playful chic: Tuck a classic short-sleeved cotton shirt into tailored straight-leg trousers (with a pressed crease) or a midi skirt. Add a contrasting belt with a minimalist buckle and statement footwear.

Feminine contrast: Pair a romantic blouse (such as one with voluminous sleeves or an off-the-shoulder neckline) with pieces made from heavier or more structured fabrics, such as skirts, jeans, or shorts.

Summer beach style: Throw an oversized, long-line shirt over your swimsuit. Add a straw hat and strappy sandals.

Texture play: Blouses featuring eyelet details, Richelieu embroidery, or ruffles don't require complex styling—they look beautiful when paired with simple jeans.

What to wear underneath: Opt for seamless underwear in n**e, white, or gray to prevent show-through.

White comes in many different shades. Pay attention to which shades complement and refresh your skin tone.

White visually enlarges, so a white blouse can help balance narrow shoulders with wider hips, visually enhance the bust line, and attract attention to your face.

If you would like to use white blouse to look visually more fit and balanced, dress strategically!
For personal consultation or to book a class for your group, call
617-686-7787 - Tatiana

07/03/2026

Happy Anniversary!

07/01/2026

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