JUDITH RASBAND

Director of Education

Judith Rasband is an internationally recognized image authority and the first AICI Certified Image Master. An image industry leader, she is the founder and director of the Conselle Institute of Image Management and has trained image consultants from all parts of the world for the past twenty years. Ms. Rasband holds an MS degree in fashion and is known for her developmental work in wardrobing, visual design, fitting, and alteration technology.

Ms. Rasband is a sought-after media source on fashion trends, wardrobe strategies, image issues, market analysis, and branding. She has been interviewed and featured on scores of radio and television news and talk shows including, Good Morning America, Today, and Oprah Winfrey, NPR, the BBC, ABC, NBC Eyewitness News, and the Home Show. She has been quoted and published in professional journals, popular magazines, and newspapers such as Glamour, Self, Men's Health, Woman's Day, Entrepreneur, Threads, DNR and WWD, ITAA Proceedings, the Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today.

Ms. Rasband is an accomplished and widely published author. Her books and videos are used in schools and universities throughout America and Canada, including the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Her textbooks include the classic industry best-seller Fabulous Fit and Wardrobe Strategies, with trade books including the Image Management Quick Reference Guide. Ms. Rasband's award-winning videos include Five Easy Pieces® and Lookchangers®.

With expertise developed as a university educator, author, newspaper columnist, television host, wardrobe stylist, makeup artist, and fashion model, she is a consummate presenter, consultant, and coach. She has worked with individuals, civic, corporate, government, and academic organizations and associations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Her clients include Texaco, IBM, State Farm Insurance, Marriott Hotels, Arthur Anderson, Headstart, Century 21 Realty, Delta Airlines, Madeleine Direct, Talbots, Fairchild Publications, IHC Hospitals, First Security Bank, and AT&T.

Judith is an active member of the International Textiles & Apparel Association (ITAA), the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS), the Professional Association of Custom Clothiers (PACC), and Fashion Group International (FGI). She is a Charter member of the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI), San Francisco Chapter. She has been the recipient of numerous professional awards, including the respected AICI Immie Award. Judith�s high energy and polished presentation style, powerful message, and proven ability assure exciting and rewarding educational programs.