About My Business
Get Styled by Gina is a personal styling and lifestyle experience created to help people feel confident, refreshed, and beautifully presented. I offer a range of services that can be tailored to suit different needs, budgets, and occasions, from a pay-what-you-can option through to a high-end luxury experience. My business is focused on making style accessible, enjoyable, and personal. For some clients, this may involve wardrobe support, outfit planning, and shopping together as part of a mobile styling service. For others, it may be a luxury day experience including shopping, lunch, and time at a day spa. Clients are also welcome to visit my studio, which I have transformed into a creative space where I produce content for products I review and offer empowering photography sessions. I believe style is about more than clothing; it is about confidence, self-expression, and how a person feels within themselves. When someone feels good in what they are wearing, it can positively influence their confidence and daily life. That is why I take a warm, thoughtful, and personalised approach with every client. This business is deeply personal to me. Through my own life changes and experiences, including domestic violence, I have developed a strong passion for helping others feel seen, supported, and empowered. I am committed to using my journey to give back to my community in a meaningful way and to create something that brings confidence and care to others. Get Styled by Gina is also a family business, with my children involved in supporting the work, whether that is taking photos or packing goods for our website, which is due to launch in the new year. This dream has been created over the past 17 weeks, and it has been built with care, purpose, and a strong sense of whānau. I am following my heart and my dreams, because this is my passion. Get Styled by Gina is more than a business to me; it is a way to make a difference, uplift others, and build something meaningful from my own experiences. At the heart of my business is a simple goal: to help people look and feel their best in a way that suits them. I value manaakitanga, confidence, and self-expression, and I want every client to leave feeling uplifted, cared for, and proud of who they are. Whether it is a simple style refresh, a mobile shopping experience, or a creative studio session, Get Styled by Gina is about helping people shine in a way that feels authentic, empowering, and fun.
Why We Should Win The Peoples Choice Award
Get Styled by Gina is a small business with a big heart. I created it to help people feel confident, seen, and supported through a styling experience that is personal, flexible, and empowering. This is more than fashion — it is about helping people feel good about themselves. At the center of my business is a clear ethos: warm, friendly styling; wardrobe curation, shopping, and event styling; style for every budget; he ātaahua te āhua, he harikoa te ngākau. These words reflect the experience I want to create for every client — one that is welcoming, uplifting, and tailored with care. What makes Get Styled by Gina special is the attention and heart behind it. I believe style should be accessible, inclusive, and personal. Whether someone is looking for a wardrobe refresh, a confidence boost, or support for a special occasion, I want them to leave feeling uplifted and proud of who they are. This business has been built through hard work, resilience, and determination. I have balanced mum life, teaching, and personal challenges while turning an idea into something real. I have also carried the weight of a significant legal bill, which is still hovering around the $70,000 mark, but even under that pressure, I have continued to move forward. Every step has taken courage, and every milestone has been earned. When people vote for Get Styled by Gina, they are supporting a one-person business built from the ground up with passion and purpose. They are backing a growing dream that is making an impact and helping people feel confident in themselves. If you believe in small businesses, local dreams, and helping people shine, please vote for Get Styled by Gina.
