Ibiza style: Balearic beauty – Renu Kashyap, stylist
We step into the shoes of a successful island stylist balancing motherhood, production company and creating a coffee table book about Ibiza.
We step into the shoes of a successful island stylist balancing motherhood, production company and creating a coffee table book about Ibiza.
Destination weddings to Ibiza are becoming more and more popular each year, and Ibiza stylist and personal shopper Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu is often recruited by her clients to help style them for the occasion – whether they are a guest, the bride or even an entertainer at the event. “I think Ibiza is one of the most magical places in the world to get married,” she says. “There are so many amazing locations and the opportunity to create so many amazing dress codes.” Follow her advice to finding the perfect ensemble for the big day. Read more
Ibiza has long been famous for its hedonistic nightlife scene, but there’s another side to the party scene that you need to be a part of – the notorious villas parties taking place in glamorous locations all over the island. “My favourite places to go dancing are villa parties,” says Ibiza stylist and personal shopper Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu. “They are rare, and exciting – you don’t know where they’re going to be held until the day of the party, when you’ll often receive the directions to the villa in a text message.” If you’re lucky enough to be on the receiving end of one of these invites, follow Renu’s tips to dressing for the occasion. Read more
There aren’t many people in the world who get to spend many days of their lives shopping, but Ibiza stylist and personal shopper Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu is one of the lucky few. “Shopping is my profession,” she says. “Sure, I shop for myself, but mostly I am shopping for my clients, so I am very organised about it.” Follow Renu’s tips and tricks to make your shopping day in Ibiza a cool, Mediterranean breeze.
Ibiza stylist and personal shopper Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu says most of her clients in Ibiza opt to eat out at lunchtime and put pride into dressing for the occasion. “A breathtaking beach view with super fresh fish – what’s not to love?” she says. “Two of the best reasons for me to also move my office to the beach for the day… everyone loves combining a ‘work’ meeting with an amazing lunch on the beach.” Read her tips for working the chic Ibiza beach club look like a pro. Read more
Personal shopper, fashion stylist, wardrobe executive – call her what you will, but one thing’s for sure. If you call on the services of Styled by Renu’s namesake Renu Kashyap, you’re guaranteed the joy of retail therapy without any of the stress of shopping.
A true Ibiza style expert, Renu – who relocated to Ibiza in 2012 but has been visiting for many years – works with busy women (and their hubbies and kids!) who love the Ibiza look, but just don’t have the time or in some cases, the know-how, to put it together themselves. “My clients are a jetset crowd, but with free-spirited minds. They love enjoying life, decadence and luxury without being pretentious,” she says. “So many people have full schedules and don’t want to have to think about what shoes and bag go with what dress, or drive around the island looking for the best shops… and I LOVE to do that, so it’s perfect!”
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Ibiza stylist, personal shopper and yoga enthusiast Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu says: “Ibiza is quite simply, yoga heaven. There are so many possibilities for things to wear on your way to and from class, not to mention your choice of practice gear. Opt for chic and timeless items that work well in and out of the studio and you get more bang for your buck!” Read Renu’s yoga dressing rules below. Read more
Ibiza stylist, personal shopper and Studio 54 enthusiast Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu says:“It’s no secret, I love the era of Studio 54 and I love seeing so many parties with this high glam theme taking place in Ibiza. Meeting this iconic dress code is all about getting the right balance, and giving it a slightly modern touch rather than looking like a tired ‘70s imitation.” Follow Renu’s rules for disco styling here… Read more
Ibiza stylist, personal shopper and big fan of festival fashion Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu says: “Ibiza offers so many different daytime parties, so you want to dress to impress, whether it’s dancing on the beach with your bare feet in the sand, in the VIP at Ushuaia or with the masses at DC10.” Check out her rules for daytime dancing… Read more
Ibiza stylist, personal shopper and lover of the high seas Renu Kashyap of Styled by Renu says: “Ah, one of my (and my clients) favourite things to do in summer is going sailing to Formentera – a must do when you visit the island. I love to go totally nautical: red, whites and blues all the way.” Follow her rules for dressing for a day on the high seas… Read more