Abby Adekugbe
I offer extensive luxury retail and personal styling experience, excelling in fast-paced environments. Skilled in client advising, upselling, visual merchandising, and trend-led outfit curation, I thrive on delivering exceptional customer service and adapt quickly to new teams and retail settings.
Assisted in sourcing, organizing, and prepping outfits for high-profile clients, red carpet events, and photo shoots. Coordinated fittings, ensuring seamless wardrobe adjustments and last-minute styling fixes under tight deadlines. Managed inventory and maintained an organized styling kit, ensuring efficiency on set and during client appointments. Collaborated with PR agencies and fashion showrooms to pull designer pieces, tracking and returning items with precision. Provided on-set support during shoots, assisting with quick changes, garment steaming, and final styling touches. Developed a keen eye for detail, ensuring every look aligned with the client's brand and the stylist's creative vision.
Provided personalized styling services, helping clients curate outfits tailored to their preferences and lifestyle. Built strong relationships with clients, understanding their preferences and needs to deliver tailored styling solutions. Increased sales by 12% over six months and achieved sales targets through exceptional customer service and expert product recommendations. Maintained in-depth knowledge of fashion trends, brand offerings, and styling techniques to enhance the customer experience. Assisted with visual merchandising, ensuring an aesthetically pleasing and well-organized sales floor.
Styled numerous editorial and commercial shoots, ensuring alignment with creative visions and project goals. Contributing to projects featured in Photo Vogue, demonstrating a keen eye for trend-setting fashion Provide personalized styling services, curating bespoke looks for a diverse range of clients, with a focus on styling luxury brands. Assisted senior stylists on high-profile shoots, gaining valuable industry insights and refining styling techniques. Built a network of 15+ photographers, retailers, and other creatives, staying ahead of fashion trends and innovations to provide top-tier styling services.
Consistently achieved the highest sales among peers, increasing average check size by 20% through upselling and personalized customer service Received numerous customer satisfaction scores of 5 stars or higher in a high-end, fast-paced dining environment for nearly eight years. Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities, managing multiple tables and ensuring a premium dining experience. Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient team atmosphere. Developed superior communication and interpersonal skills, contributing to a positive and dynamic workplace.