Stacy London Speaker Biography
Style Expert, Former Co-Host of TLC’s ‘What Not to Wear’, Founder & CEO, State Of Menopause, and New York Times Bestselling Author
Renowned fashion keynote speaker, TV host, and bestselling author Stacy London is celebrated as one of America’s leading style experts and a pop culture icon. Best known as the co-host of TLC’s groundbreaking series What Not to Wear for ten seasons, Stacy also hosted and executive produced Love, Lust, or Run. As a trusted voice in style and transformation, she’s appeared as a fashion commentator and style correspondent on The Today Show, Access Hollywood, Rachael Ray, and The View. Through her work in media and as a sought-after fashion keynote speaker, Stacy has empowered countless audiences with her message of confidence, authenticity, and personal style.
State of Menopause
In 2021, Stacy expanded her role as a wellness and midlife advocate by launching State of Menopause, a holistic product line designed to address the symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Her bold leadership and brand vision tackled a topic too often wrapped in stigma, solidifying her voice not just as a style expert, but as a passionate menopause advocate. In 2023, she transitioned from product development to building a long-term educational and advocacy platform focused on midlife, aging, and the cultural conversation around menopause—set to launch in 2024.
Fashion & Mental Health Keynote Speaker
A dynamic public speaker and thought leader, Stacy has also hosted the mental health podcast Could Be Better, tbh, in partnership with Crisis Text Line and The Jed Foundation (JED). As a fashion keynote speaker and wellness advocate, she’s brought her empowering message to institutions and events such as Harvard University, Meijer, Vassar College, The Global Wellness Conference, and the Women in Retail Summit—covering topics from personal style and self-esteem to giving menopause the modern makeover it deserves.
Stacy London Speaking Topics
How To Age Well: Doing Whatever the Hell You Want
After going on a serious journey to understand menopause, Stacy London confronted the realities of aging and what it means to age in our society. From the cultural trope of invisibility to our fear of death to a sense of irrelevance (God forbid!) to a fear of an expiration date, this is a hilarious talk about getting to the other side of the menopause experience by throwing all our expired values out the window and understanding the radical freedom age provides us on so many levels.
The Culture of Midlife: Embracing Middle Age
After spending decades as America’s foremost style icon, Stacy London has turned her attention and expertise toward middle age and menopause – topics wrapped up in shame and stigma. People in their forties to their seventies have never been given their own culture, and London wants to change that. With her trademark humor and poignant insight, Stacy redefines this cultural identity as one to value and understand – leaving audiences feeling empowered in who they are and how to advance in a more progressive way.
The Hero’s Journey to The Artist’s Way
Drawing on the iconic resources of Joseph Campbell’s The Hero’s Journey and Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way, Stacy London discusses these major divisions in our lives. In this inspiring talk, London shares insights into the first phase – the hero’s journey – in which you find out who you are, and the second phase – the artist’s way – in which you decide what you are going to do with it.
Culture of Women at Work
In this compelling talk, style expert and founder Stacy London offers insights for companies about the well-documented culture of losing women employees after they’re forty. Whether they are leaving to start or care for their families, London shares how important it is for companies to retain these employees and foster multi-generational teams, and actionable strategies for how to make that happen.
Giving Menopause a Makeover
Style icon and CEO of State of Change Stacy London unpacks the shame and stigma surrounding menopause, making an uplifting case for understanding and valuing this stage of life. Sharing both her personal experience as well as her expertise in legislation and healthcare policy, clinical research, education, and how we can move the needle on this topic through culture, media, and thoughtfully curated product selection.
The Importance of Style for Self-Esteem
In this engaging talk, style icon Stacy London delivers decades of insight into how to cultivate authentic style, and the empowering impact style has on self-esteem. Beloved for her role as host of TLC’s What Not to Wear, Stacy brings not only the expertise of life in fashion but also a thoughtful and compassionate perspective on helping people live their best lives.
Stacy London Books
The Truth About Style
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Dress Your Best: The Complete Guide to Finding the Style That’s Right for Your Body
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Stacy London Speaker Testimonials
Stacy is an absolute delight to work with, which would be great enough, but she’s also whip-smart and seems to have an incredible sixth sense about responding to the room.... working with her was wonderful. We would be thrilled to find another opportunity to work with Stacy.
- End Well Foundation |
Stacy London is one of the most important thought leaders and speakers of today with her unique perspective on ageism that has been informed by her dynamic journey of TV Fashion personality in her 30's too radical midlife renegade in her 50's. She transforms hearts and minds with her honest, vulnerable, powerful and empowering being and message that women are at their best at a time when society is saying they are irrelevant.
- StyleLikeU |
Stacy London brought joy, laughter, connection and inspiration to all the attendees of the Women in Retail Leadership Summit. She had just the right combination of hilarious humor, inspiring insights, and compelling motivation. if I ever have the chance to have Stacy speak at one of our events again, I will grab it! She is simply one of a kind!
- Women In Retail |
