Trinny Woodall
Fashion designer and author of style guides
Born
February 8th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A fashion designer and author specialized in style and personal branding. Co-hosted the television series 'What Not to Wear' alongside Susannah Constantine, which ran for several seasons and gained a significant following. Authored several style guides, providing advice on fashion and personal presentation. Launched a successful beauty brand focused on makeup products that cater to various skin tones and types. Continues to engage audiences through social media platforms by sharing style tips and insights.
Co-hosted 'What Not to Wear'
Authored style guides
Launched a beauty brand
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