My journey to embracing my Flamboyant Natural beauty. This has been a long time coming. I’ve explored the Kibbe system for years, talked about it in articles and youtube videos, and genuinely felt like I was helping get the word out on the beauty of the Kibbe System. Then I stumbled upon some feedback that …
Soft Gamine: Combo yin/yang with a yin influence (Gamine with a romantic undercurrent ) Style ID: Spitfire Chic You get sucked down the rabbit hole of your favorite supermodel outfit, and decide why not? I could wear that outfit! But, you put it on and something just isn’t working. Maybe the fabric is too heavy? Or …
Theatrical Romantic: Soft Yin with slight Yang Undercurrent or Romantic with a slight dramatic undercurrent Style ID: Femme Fatale Chic We’ve all been there. You saw your favorite style icon rock this amazing outfit, and you go to re-create it and it just looks… off. Is it the silhouette? The fabric? But you just can’t figure out what is wrong. …
You’ve tried to find your style and copy trends, but after countless failed outfits, and an extremely high credit card bill, you accept fashion just isn’t for you. But then, you stumble upon Kibbe. Now you’ve accessed your yin/yang balance, had a crash course in Kibbe terminology, and finally see the light at the end …
Soft Natural: Soft Yang with Yin Undercurrent Natural with a Romantic Undercurrent Style ID: Fresh and Sensual Lady Welcome to the deep dark hole that is the kibbe-verse. You’ve accessed your yin/yang balance, parsed through the kibbe terminology, and probably rejected the idea of having kibbe width at first, but then saw the magic …
Dramatic Classic: Balanced yin/yang with a yang influence Style ID: Tailored Chic Welcome! You’ve probably fallen down the Kibbe rabbit hole, and have now landed into the actual meat of the process. You’ve taken your proper ID photo, analyzed your yin/yang balance, and landed on the beautiful, elegant Dramatic Classic as your ID. So… now …
Style essences are essentially the harmonious reflection of your inner and outer self and your style lines. They seek to bridge the gap between your body and your clothing lines. They take into consideration your “vibe” and how you come across to the world but are not boiled down to a personality trait. So just …
The Kibbe body type system is an image identity system created by David Kibbe in his book Metamorphis in the 1980s. If this is sounding familiar, you are probably already aware that it is a system that types people based on three main factors: their bone structure, their flesh and how it lays on top …
Well, if you’re here, welcome to the rabbit hole that is the Kibbe Image Identity System. I’m only half-joking. The Kibbe body types are an array of 13 style types based on physical characteristics (and personality essence). Unlike the traditional (fruit) body shape theory, which focuses on achieving balance and symmetry, Kibbe’s archetypes are more in line with …
Flamboyant Natural: Natural with a Dramatic Undercurrent You’ve been introduced to Kibbe’s body typing system, taken the quizzes, mulled over the results, and have officially typed yourself as a Flamboyant Natural. Now, if all of those words seemed as though I was talking in a foreign language, you should start with the principles behind the …