Also called: Seasonal Color Consultant
Analyzes skin, eye and hair coloring to recommend the clothing and makeup colors that suit a person best.
She drapes fabric swatches under natural light to determine a client's 'season,' then gives them a color palette for shopping.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 0 years after high school. Color-analysis certification courses.
Ways in: Certification, Self-taught. Training cost: Under $15k.
Growing faster than average. Boosted by social-media trends.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. Phone apps now run AI color analysis from a selfie for free, so paid sessions shrink to a small in-person niche.
Age 16+. One way to start: Learn seasonal color draping, practice on friends, then offer paid sessions with a drape set
Classes: Art (color theory), Fashion/Apparel CTE, Business.
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