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Get Changed

Finding the new you through fashion
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Get Changed by Kat Farmer offers a fresh take on using fashion as a tool for self-discovery and confidence. Drawing on her own experiences and professional styling expertise, Kat guides readers step-by-step through detoxing their wardrobe and creating a collection of clothes that truly reflect their individuality. Structured like a recipe bookβ€”with prep, ingredients, and methodβ€”this practical guide helps readers assess their current wardrobe, understand their body type, and shop smartly to build a cohesive, flattering style.
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Format: Hardback
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This book will resonate with women seeking to rekindle a sense of identity through their style, especially those feeling stuck in a sartorial rut or wanting to refresh their wardrobe with purpose and confidence. Fans of accessible, honest lifestyle advice and personal styling will find Kat's upbeat, no-nonsense approach particularly appealing.

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Rediscover yourself through clothes with the ultimate style guide and confidence bible from Kat Farmer - digital style guru (with more than 335k engaged followers) and fashion expert from BBC 1's You Are What You Wear and ITV's This Morning.

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'Sick of all your clothes? How to detox your wardrobe and feel yourself again' - Metro

'Farmer's upbeat, no-nonsense guidance is particularly useful if you're feeling stuck in a sartorial rut.' - RTE Lifestyle

Kat Farmer believes clothing can be a powerful tool for increasing your confidence and expressing your individuality and now she's distilled her wardrobe-honing skills into a new book.' - The Press and Journal

Get Changed is for the countless women out there who are wondering whether they know who they are anymore. Loss of identity is an experience all too familiar to Instagram style guru and professional stylist Kat Farmer. In her own life, she found that fashion helped her regenerate herself and rediscover her confidence.

In Get Changed, Kat's authentic, down-to-earth voice, trademark humour, and insights into some of her personal anxieties make you feel like she's right there in the room with you. The book delivers the personal stylist experience to readers, a step-by-step practical guide to building the ultimate new wardrobe. Borrowing from the structure of a recipe bookβ€”the prep, the ingredients and the methodβ€”Kat breaks down the process with easy-to-remember tips and tricks; the reader will come away inspired and confident that they can build a wardrobe of clothes they love. Most importantly, Kat will show that finding your confidence again and discovering the new you can be as simple as getting changed.

The book covers all the basicsβ€”sorting out and assessing your current wardrobe, working out what works for your body type and your lifestyle, how to shop successfully, key wardrobe pieces (crucially that will work together) all tackled with Kat's helpful, warm and funny approach.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784727789

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Mitchell Beazley

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 172.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 720g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Kat Farmer, creator of the Does My Bum Look 40 In This? blog and Instagram account, is a fashion stylist and digital-first talent, known for her role in the BBC1 styling show, You Are What You Wear and regular appearnces on ITV's This Morning. Kat is celebrated for inspiring people to dress for themselves and innovate using both old and new pieces from their wardrobe. With a following of more than 335k across her digital platforms, Kat documents her journey as a UK-based fashion stylist, offering an honest, no holds barred opinion on fashion trends, interiors and beauty products.

As an authoritative voice in the fashion industry, Kat's advice has featured in The Guardian, The Telegraph and culminated in a stunning Christmas cover shoot for Stella Magazine. Named 'a hugely successful one-woman brand' by The Times, Kat is proud to have worked with a variety of prestigious brands including Marks & Spencer, The White Company, Whistles and John Lewis. Her recent content for the M&S Instagram page accumulated the most views the brand has ever had for an IGTV.

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