Stacy London is an stylist/fashion consultant, author, and magazine editor known primarily for her role as co-host on What Not to Wear, a reality program that features makeovers. After graduating from Vassar College, London started her career as a fashion editor at Vogue and transitioned into being a stylist for both celebrities and designers. She moved into television by co-hosting What Not to Wear with Clinton Kelly, and doing fashion reporting for Access Hollywood, The Early Show, and the Today Show. She is a brand ambassador for Pantene, Woolite, Dr. Scholl's, and Riders by Lee. She co-owns Style for Hire and is the creative director of Westfield Style.

In Stacy London's new book, "The Truth About Style," she opens up about feeling like a "monster" and being bullied as a kid due to her psoriasis outbreaks. So, how did these traumatizing experiences lead her to a life working in the fashion industry?

London remembers around age 11 she woke up with a psoriasis break out over her entire body. Her parents tried to comfort her but when she would get to school kids would call her the Elephant Man and run in fear of her infecting them.Due to her experience growing up, she became a spokesperson for the National Psoriasis Foundation as an adult


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