Sharon White

Sharon White is an award-winning author who lives and writes in Central Texas. Her writing has been featured in the New York Daily News, Huffington Post, Advancing Women.com, Sweet Tart Beauty, Fashion Bible.com, Midlife Boulevard and Tex Appeal Magazine among others. She publishes a weekly lifestyle blog based on her book, Quintessential Style:Cultivate and Communicate Your Signature Look.

As a former teacher, her goal is to inform, inspire, and bring a bit of  humor to her readers.  A longstanding friendship with stylist Janna Beatty moved her to co-write a book that would capture ideas Janna has been presenting to her clients for over 35 years, in hopes of enlightening readers about the infinite possibilites for enhancing their own quintessential style.

Janna Beatty

Janna Beatty is the owner of one of Texas’ premier makeover studios. She plunged into the study of image consultation when the field was still relatively new.  After an education the the University of Southampton, England, Muskingum University, and the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Arts, several careers followed, including news anchor for one of television’s top 100 stations. Then Janna discovered the image consulting business.

Janna has studied in New York and Paris with some of the most respected advisors in the fashion and beauty industry.  Her knowledge of line, color, and makeup design is unparalleled. The color system Janna has used her entire career is Color 1 Associates.

Janna insists, “After all that (study), it is the 30 years of working with my amazing clients that has taught me the most important thing — each person is unique, with his/her own beautiful possibilities.”