Student testimonials

  • 'May I just say how amazing your interior styling course is!! I’ve been looking for something like this for such a long time & I’m so excited to have found you, I can hardly believe it!! Your own story is wonderful, & very inspirational, thank you for sharing. I think you’ve really made a lot of people smile by creating this course. I couldn’t be happier! " Sam D

  • "Believe me, you are 5*! I’ve learnt so much and will continue to learn as you’ve set me on the right course. So, THANK YOU 🙏 " Carmel P

  • "You are definitely not only truly talented in your profession but also one in a million. I am truly grateful and looking forward to spending time doing your course and learning new skills." Arlene C

  • "I've taken several online design classes and Lucy's is by far my absolute favourite! and I am only on module 2! Thank you, Lucy is very inspiring.” @grateful.home

  • "If you want to start a career in interior styling there is no better way than to learn from Lucy's course. It is inspiring, informative and taught by a respected industry professional." @kensalcath

  • "I am learning so much, it really is a fantastic course. There are so many 'gimmicky' courses out there, but this one has been really insightful, thank you!" @beeholmesphotography

My course includes in-depth content

I will take you through real life case studies and show you step-by-step how to submit creative concepts to clients. There are Q&A videos to watch, PDF's to download, creative tasks to complete, narrated slides to listen to and SO much interiors knowledge to digest!
Outline of modules in  the course

And practical projects to have fun with at home!

Creating moodboards is something that all designers create at the beginning of any project. I will show you all the different techniques I use for all my styling clients and residential projects!
snapshot of mood board module

Meet your teacher

Lucy Gough is an Interior Stylist, author of 'The Home Style Handbook' and currently the stylist for Australian Home Beautiful magazine. Lucy began her career in magazines in the UK and has since shared her styling expertise and written features for some of the most respected publications, including Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful, Country Homes & Interiors, Sunday Times Style, and YOU Magazine. Beyond her editorial work, Lucy has styled for top brands such as David Jones, John Lewis, The Iconic, M&S, Furniture Village, Heal's, Dulux, NEXT, and many more. She has also taught interior styling at Central Saint Martins (UAL) and KLC School of Design in London, helping to inspire and mentor the next generation of designers. Lucy has led interior styling workshops for various brands and a number of prestigious magazines, further cementing her reputation as a leading authority in her field.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn about the fundamental areas of Interior Styling

  • Build a beautiful Interior Styling portfolio to help you find a role as an Interior Stylist in the industry.

  • Learn, develop and explore exciting ideas and skills to help build your confidence to tackle your own projects.

  • Feel inspired to explore facets of the job like location hunting the world of glossy interior magazines!

  • Learn to create the most fabulous moodboards that you can possibly create!

  • Be part of an inter-connected community of Interior Stylists in the Facebook group. All supportive, creative and fabulous budding stylists!

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. Please join my private Facebook group

    3. Aims of this course

    4. Housekeeping

    5. 1-on-1 feedback session with me

    6. Transcriptions of all presentations

    1. Different types of styling

    2. Home Staging Intro

    3. Pros and cons of the job

    4. A conversation with Jade Lovejoy, VM

    5. Case Study #1

    6. The importance of working with PR's

    7. Summary of Module 1

    1. My journey and yours

    2. Create a Vision Board

    3. Difference between Stylists from New York, L.A, UK and Sydney

    4. Case Study #2

    5. Summary of Module 2

    1. Moodboards

    2. Share Your Designs on Instagram

    3. A conversation about Colour Psychology with Karen Haller

    4. Cast Study #3

    5. Advertisers

    6. Summary of Module 3

    1. Portfolio Part One - Creating one from home

    2. A Simple Still Life

    3. Testing with a photographer

    4. Portfolio Part Two - Styling tasks

    5. Case Study #4

    6. Tips and Techniques

    7. Summary of Module 4

    1. Let's talk about your project

    2. High St Styling Project

    3. Location agencies

    4. Case Study #5

About this course

  • £249.00
  • 40 lessons

Bonus material

  • Private Facebook Group

    When you sign up to my course you get access to my private facebook group where the students are learning and sharing their creative tasks every day of the week! It's a wonderful supportive group and you get access for life.

  • Additional support 1-2-1

    For those students who would like extra support, additional advice and would like me to critique their portfolio work before heading out into the industry I offer a 1-2-1 service via zoom for £49 for a 40min session.

FAQ

  • How long will the course take me?

    The course is comprised of six modules and there are a number of short creative tasks to complete as well as hours of narrated slides, videos and downloads to learn from. It can take you as little or as long as you like you have lifetime membership!

  • What does 'self-paced' mean

    This course is a self-paced course which means you can stop, start and pause as many times as you like. You don't have to rush to complete it as you have lifetime access!

  • What will I need to complete the course?

    Just you, your computer, pen and paper and then when we start talking about creating portfolio images it will be objects that you have around the house that you can utilise.

  • Will you offer me feedback?

    This is a self-paced course however you will have the option to 'add-on' a 40 min zoom call with me to go over your coursework and critique it and offer feedback and answer and questions you may have. The add-on is only £49.

  • What are the course outcomes?

    1. A comprehensive understanding of the industry and how to become an interior stylist. 2. An understanding of the creative process all the way through from initial mood board to the final shoot. 3. You will understand how to create a simple portfolio from scratch. 4. You will be able to create a project in response to a client brief.

  • What won't I walk away with?

    You won't leave this course as an expert stylist. The only way to become a good stylist is practice, practice and more practice! I am helping you set the foundations, so you can understand the process of becoming a stylist. Being a stylist is a passion project and I want to help you start your journey!

  • Should I buy this course?

    1. If you want to explore becoming an interior stylist and all the industry has to offer, then yes. 2. If you feel stuck in your job and want to transition into styling, then yes. 3. If you don't have money to create a portfolio then I I will help give you the tools to create a portfolio at virtually no cost. 4. If you are already a professional stylist and wondering if you will learn anything new from this course - I would say that you probably won't learn anything wildly new here. However, it is always interesting to see how other stylists do it so I will leave that up to you!

  • Does the course have subtitles?

    Yes, all the videos are subtitled and all slides are transcribed!

  • Do you offer refunds if I am not completely happy?

    My hope is that you are completely happy with the course but if you are not then I offer a guaranteed 7-day refund from the date of purchase and if no more than 15% of the course has been completed.