Customer Guide

Customer Onboarding
Journey

Book The Stylist connects you with professional stylists who help you create looks for your occasion, lifestyle, and personal style. This guide walks you through the booking process, appointment preparation, your consultation, and your in-studio styling experience. You'll also see what your stylist and the BTS team handle at each stage.

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Customer Your actions

Stylist Your styling expert

BTS Team Booking & coordination

01 / Get Started

Before your appointment

Choose a stylist, select your preferred service, and complete your booking.

01

Choose your stylist

Find a stylist whose experience, approach, and services match what you're looking for.

Customer

Visit Book The Stylist and browse stylist profiles. Review their experience, approach, portfolio information, and available booking options. Select the stylist you would like to work with.

Stylist

Provides accurate profile details, services, and availability to the BTS team.

BTS Team

Maintains stylist profiles, booking pages, and calendar availability on the website.

02

Select your service

You can choose either a complimentary virtual consultation or an in-studio styling reservation.

OPTION A

Virtual Consultation

Free · 30 Minutes

Meet your stylist through Google Meet to discuss your occasion, personal style, preferences, expectations, and styling goals.

OPTION B

In-Studio Styling

$150 Reservation Deposit

Reserve an in-person styling session. The session's services, pricing, and additional requirements are coordinated according to your styling needs.

Customer

Choose the service that best suits your needs and continue to the booking calendar.

You may book either option directly from your stylist's page.

Stylist

Provides the selected consultation or styling service based on the confirmed appointment.

BTS Team

Maintains the booking options, availability, and payment setup for each stylist.

03

Complete your booking

Select an available appointment date and time through Calendly.

Customer

Choose your preferred date and time, then complete the booking form with your name, email, phone number, and occasion or styling need.

Review the Privacy Policy and Personal Styling Services Agreement .

Virtual consultation: No payment is required.

In-studio reservation: Pay the $150 booking deposit through Stripe within Calendly to secure your appointment.

Stylist

Receives the appointment notification and booking details.

BTS Team

Maintains Calendly booking forms, appointment availability, and Stripe payment integration.

04

Share your styling preferences

A preparation email is scheduled approximately 10 minutes after booking with the next steps for your appointment.

Customer

  1. Complete the Styling Preferences Survey

    Share your styling occasion, sizes, measurements, clothing preferences, and additional notes.

  2. Review the Styling Agreement

    Review the service terms, payment information, and appointment policies.

  3. Create Your Looks For Lease Account

    Create your customer profile to support your styling experience. Already have an account? Sign in here.

Stylist

Reviews the customer's booking information and any styling preferences shared by the BTS team.

BTS Team

Maintains the preparation email, styling survey, agreement links, and customer account instructions.

05

Review your appointment reminder

An appointment reminder is scheduled 24 hours before your appointment.

Customer

Review your appointment date, time, and location or Google Meet details. Complete any remaining preparation before your appointment.

Stylist

Reviews the available customer information and prepares for the consultation or styling session.

BTS Team

Maintains appointment reminders and assists with scheduling or preparation questions.

02 / Meet Your Stylist

Your consultation

If you booked the complimentary virtual consultation, these steps explain the meeting and personalized follow-up.

06

Meet your stylist

Join your scheduled 30-minute consultation using the Google Meet link in your booking confirmation.

Customer

Discuss your occasion, personal style, budget, clothing preferences, and styling goals.

Let your stylist know whether you would like to move forward with a styling appointment.

Stylist

Reviews your styling needs, discusses possible services, estimates the required time and number of looks, and identifies any special requests.

BTS Team

Provides booking and platform support when needed.

07

Consultation follow-up

After your consultation, the BTS team and stylist coordinate the next steps.

Customer

The planned follow-up email explains that your stylist will review your needs and that personalized recommendations, pricing, and next steps are expected within 24–48 hours.

Stylist

Shares the consultation outcome with the BTS team, including your interest in moving forward, recommended services, number of looks, and estimated styling hours.

BTS Team

Coordinates the internal stylist follow-up and reviews any questions about pricing, scheduling, or service requirements.

08

Review your personalized proposal

Your stylist reviews your requirements and prepares recommendations based on your styling goals.

Customer

Review the proposed styling services, estimated hours, number of looks, pricing, and any additional sourcing requirements. Let your stylist know whether you would like to proceed.

Stylist

Reviews your requirements, uses the approved pricing matrix, and prepares a personalized styling proposal. Requests guidance from LaDonna or the BTS team when needed.

BTS Team

Provides pricing and service guidance when needed. Supports the stylist with special requests and the next appointment arrangements.

If you decide not to continue

You can return to Book The Stylist whenever you are ready to explore styling services in the future.

03 / Confirm The Details

Services & payment

Confirm your styling plan and understand the booking payment requirements before your in-studio appointment.

09

Confirm your styling reservation

If you choose to continue after a consultation, the stylist and BTS team coordinate your next styling appointment. If you booked an in-studio reservation directly, your existing reservation is the starting point.

Customer

Review your confirmed services, proposed appointment, pricing, and payment instructions.

A $150 deposit is required to secure an in-studio styling reservation through Calendly.

If you have already paid the applicable deposit, the BTS team will verify it so you are not charged twice for the same reservation.

Stylist

Confirms the styling plan, requested services, number of looks, estimated hours, and fitting requirements.

BTS Team

Confirms the deposit record, coordinates the appointment, and provides the applicable payment instructions.

04 / Your Styling Experience

Your styling appointment

Get ready for your in-studio styling experience and final appointment coordination.

10

Prepare for your styling session

Your stylist and the BTS team coordinate the agreed styling services and fitting details.

Customer

Confirm your date, time, appointment location, and agreed services. Provide any remaining sizing, preferences, or styling details requested before the session.

Stylist

Reviews your preferences, plans the agreed looks, identifies clothing and accessories, and coordinates any item requests with the BTS team.

BTS Team

Helps coordinate studio availability, fitting logistics, customer information, and any outstanding requirements.

11

Attend your styling session

Meet your stylist for the confirmed in-studio session, generally at the Looks For Lease studio in the Beverly Center.

Customer

Attend your appointment, try the recommended looks, and share your feedback. Discuss any additional services, styling time, or sourcing needs with your stylist before proceeding.

Stylist

Delivers the agreed styling service, assists with looks and fittings, and communicates any approved additions or changes.

BTS Team

Supports the appointment, helps coordinate available items, and records additional approved services or charges.

12

Complete your appointment

After your styling session, the stylist and BTS team coordinate the appointment outcome and any remaining details.

Customer

Review your completed service details and any remaining charges. Follow the confirmed payment instructions and respond to any follow-up requests from the BTS team.

Stylist

Shares the completed styling details, approved additions, and any final fitting information with the BTS team.

BTS Team

Reviews service charges, payment and deposit records, and completed appointment details. Coordinates customer follow-up and internal fitting documentation when applicable.

05 / Helpful Information

Appointment questions

A few important details you may want to revisit during your styling journey.

How do I reschedule or cancel my appointment?

Use the reschedule or cancellation links in your Calendly confirmation email. The applicable cancellation, refund, and credit terms are described in the Personal Styling Services Agreement .

Do I need a consultation before booking in-studio styling?

Book The Stylist offers both a complimentary virtual consultation and an in-studio styling reservation. You can choose the available service that best matches your needs from your stylist's booking page.

Are clothes included in the styling fee?

Styling fees cover the stylist's professional time and services. Clothing, accessories, shoes, rentals, and other merchandise are generally separate unless expressly included in writing.

Where will my appointment take place?

Virtual consultations take place through Google Meet. In-studio styling appointments generally begin at the Looks For Lease studio in the Beverly Center, unless another location is confirmed. Always check your booking confirmation for the correct meeting details.

Who can help with booking or payment questions?

The Book The Stylist / Looks For Lease team can assist with booking, preparation, payment coordination, and appointment-related questions. Contact bookthestylist@looksforlease.com .

06 / Your Links

Customer resources

Helpful links for booking, account setup, appointment preparation, and styling support.

  • Explore Stylists

    Book The Stylist

    Browse stylist profiles, review services, and choose an appointment.

    Browse Stylists
  • Before Your Appointment

    Styling Preferences Survey

    Share your occasion, sizes, measurements, personal style, and preferences.

    Open Survey
  • Services & Policies

    Personal Styling Services Agreement

    Review styling services, payment terms, appointment policies, and customer responsibilities.

    Read Agreement
  • Privacy & Information

    Privacy Policy

    Read how customer information is handled through the Book The Stylist platform.

    Read Policy
  • Account Setup

    Create Your Looks For Lease Account

    Register your customer profile to support your styling and appointment experience.

    Create Account
  • Returning Customers

    Looks For Lease Sign-In

    Access your existing Looks For Lease customer account.

    Sign In
  • Customer Support

    Book The Stylist Support

    Get help with booking, appointments, or styling coordination.

    Contact Support

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