Trinny Woodall

Fashion designer and author of style guides

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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