Setting personal style goals can be a valuable step in developing a versatile wardrobe that reflects your lifestyle and unique fashion sense. These goals provide a clear direction and purpose for your style choices, helping you to stay focus on creating a wardrobe that aligns with your aspirations and values.
Whether it's feeling more confident in outfits, improving clothing purchases, or creating a more cohesive wardrobe; personal style goals are an excellent way of building confidence and redefining your style.
Why Set Personal Style Goals
The main benefit of setting style goals is to align your wardrobe with your personal style. These goals will help to you to shop with clearer intentions rather than making impulse purchases, guiding you into making better decisions about the clothes you buy. Having style goals will not only save you time and money, the result will be a wardrobe will be full of clothing that best reflects your true personal style.
So if you want to save money by avoiding ill-fitting purchases and build a capsule wardrobe with outfits you love, this is how to set personal style goals to help you dress better and create outfits that feel like you!
How to Set Personal Style Goals
Personal style goals should highlight the areas within a wardrobe that need to be changed with the aim of improving them. The goals might focus on shopping habits or style improvements by focusing on making better clothing purchases or developing a cohesive colour palette. These goals should be unique to you and help level up your fashion sense.
Perhaps you have a wardrobe full of clothes but you don't know how to style them. Maybe you make too many impulse purchases that you later regret. It could be that you want to experiment with colour, start thrifting more regularly, or make your wardrobe more sustainable. You might even be happy with your current wardrobe and simply want to learn new ways to style your existing clothes. Whatever it is, you need to understand what you want to improve within your wardrobe before you can decide on any personal style goals.
Questions to Help Set Personal Style Goals
These questions will help you to better understand your existing wardrobe and style preferences by identifying the pain points that are limiting them. After answering these questions you will have a clearer idea of the type of personal style goals you need to set in order to improve your purchasing decisions, hone your fashion aesthetic, or expand your outfit options.
- How defined is your current personal style?
- How well does your wardrobe reflect your style?
- How good are you at creating outfits that express your style?
- How cohesive is your current wardrobe?
- How do you want to improve your style?
- What do you want your wardrobe to look like?
- Is style a creative outlet or purely a practical one?
- How versatile / functional is your wardrobe?
- How good are you at maximising your wardrobe’s potential?
- How happy are you with your shopping habits?
- Is confidence limiting how you dress?
Examples of Personal Style Goals
Personal style goals should be tailored specifically for your lifestyle and preferences and are dependant on the areas within your wardrobe that need improving. Start by identifying the goals that are most important to you. These might evolve and change over time so don't be afraid of revisiting them as you become more confident with your wardrobe and style choices. Here are a few personal style goals to consider:
- I want to develop my personal style by finding new outfit inspiration
- I want to create a capsule wardrobe to make getting dressed easier
- I want to avoid impulse purchasing by focusing on a wardrobe wishlist
- I want to thrift clothes so my wardrobe is more eco-friendly
- I want a practical wardrobe so I have realistic outfits for my current lifestyle
- I want to wear all the clothes in my wardrobe more often by planning outfits
- I want to experiment with style by trying new outfit combinations
- I want to regularly declutter my wardrobe so I have a more cohesive style
- I want to have fun with style by experimenting with fashion challenges
My Personal Style Goals
Sometimes it helps hearing other people's goals to give you some realistic ideas of what to aim for. I'm focusing on developing my personal style, expanding my wardrobe's colour palette, and finding new ways to style my clothes. I want to add more statement pieces to my wardrobe using colour, patterns, and accessories so I don't get as bored with wearing the same outfits.
My personal style goals include:
- I want to thrift for clothes more than I buy new
- I want to have fun with style by adding playful jewellery
- I want to get more wear out of my wardrobe by recreating outfits
- I want to document my outfits by posting videos on TikTok
- I want to create themed capsules to make getting dressed more exciting
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