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Donna Cognac, AICI, CIP Certified Image Professional
Founding President, Association of Image Consultants International - New England
Winner of the AICI Award of Excellence
Artful Living Instructor: Rhode Island School of Design
Creator/President: Essential Colors™ Five element color harmony system and international training company
Writer, teacher, speaker, and consultant on the subject of color, personal style, and image since 1985
Home Staging for Real Estate sales and Room Re-Designs "Using what you have"
Clothes
are our most personal environment. They speak volumes
about us. The world makes instant assumptions about our level of
education, our interests, and our credibility based on how we look.
Donna Cognac is passionate about her mission to enable her clients
to experience the amazing power of color, line, and design when it
is mindfully chosen for optimal enhancement. and support . "There is
something unique and beautiful about every woman and all
forms of personal adornment are an opportunity to shine the
spotlight on that beauty.
"I am not a 'fashion' consultant. My goal is to help you define the look that is aligned with your mind, body and spirit This has everything to do with the unique personality, lifestyle, shape, and coloring of each individual and very little to do with what's currently in fashion." This approach is one a woman can stick with and almost always yields life changing results".
If you are ready for a change or just want to improve how you look and feel in your clothes and in your skin - stop wasting time and money on shopping mistakes. Let Donna provide expert guidance for everything from clothing, hair color, and makeup to eyewear, and accessories. Maximize your unique beauty by discovering the look that is authentic and flattering for you!
Here are a few of the companies that have sponsored programs by Donna:
| Celebrity Cruise Lines | Sheraton Corp. | Harvard University |
| The Weber Group | Marriott Corp. | Costa Cruise Lines |
| Keystone Investment | British Broadcasting Co. | MIT / Sloane School |
| Unysis, Co. | Fisher College | Sak's Fifth Avenue |
| Salem State College | Rhode Island School of Design | Boston Women's Club |

Donna has over 22 years experience and was the first image consultant in New England to achieve the AICI 'Certified Image Professional' status. She is the winner of the AICI Award of Excellence.
AICI is a world-wide professional association of men and women specializing in visual appearance, verbal and non-verbal communication. Members serve individual clients in attaining authenticity, credibility and self-confidence and corporate clients to attain alignment of the employees' appearance, behavior and communication with the corporate goals.
AICI certification requires a broad experience range. To continue to use the AICI, CIP logo, members must maintain their professional edge by attending educational programs on an ongoing basis.
AICI professionally certified members are seen by clients, colleagues, corporations, retailers, manufacturers, the public and the media as the image industry's finest. Only AICI certified image professionals may use the AICI, CIP designation after their names.