AICI Live!

Brian Lau, founder of Bread & Butter Skincare will talk about skincare for men and give us an insider’s view on the manufacturing and use of beauty products. Find out about the top product myths and some facts that product makers and marketers don’t want you to know!

Maureen French, fashion industry veteran and personal shopper/wardrobe consultant shares her fashion week experiences and insights.

Host Zayna Mosam interviews Brian Lipstein on the advantages of using custom clothiers as well as the differences between made-to-measure and custom/bespoke orders. Find out about the process and learn what to look for in general in terms of fit fabric and garment construction whether you are shopping for a suit in a custom shop or in a regular retail store. Brian Lipstein is the Vice-president and Co-Founder of Henry A. Davidsen, Master Tailors and Image Consultants.

Host Zayna Mosam, AICI CIP, will interview Karen Brunger, AICI International President 2007-2009 and Director of the world-renowned International Image Institute. Along with highlights of Karen’s presidency, they will discuss issues that affect image professionals worldwide as well as the state of the image industry.

Host Zayna Mosam interviews members of the Civility Project committee from Association of Image Consultants International (AICI). They will talk about their initiative as well as the upcoming national Civility Month.

Join us to find out what to look for and what to avoid when shopping for eyewear. Guest Wendy Buchanan, Licensed Optician & Eyewear Image Expert, will be interviewed by Host Zayna Mosam, AICI CIP. Wendy will share her system of Frame Styles to help you understand your clients' eyewear needs and make the process a fun shopping experience. 1. The 5 frame styles: Categorize and select eyewear frames according to one’s personality, profession and clothing style 2. Working with different face shapes: Choose frame styles that suit the width of the face & the bridge of the nose 3. What’s hot in eyewear in eyewear right this season: Current trends for 2009 “With 3 out of 4 people in need of prescription lenses, eyewear has become a common aspect of personal style and image. No longer just an accessory, your eyewear is a distinct expression of you that completes your total image.” ~ Wendy Buchanan We welcome your questions during the broadcast, or submit your questions in advance to aicilive@gmail.com.