Ultimate style expert Eric Himel wears many hats, all perfectly coordinated with his outfits. A personal and celebrity stylist, brand image consultant, host, magazine contributor and creator of the trademarked Closet Purge™, Eric’s unparalleled passion drives him to live, breathe, and most of all, share style.
Eric grew up in Toronto and Dallas. Upon graduation from high-school, he moved to NYC to study fashion design where he trained under Project Runway’s Tim Gunn at the Parson’s School of Design in New York City. He has spent years establishing himself as one of the top style experts from LA to NYC and everywhere in between.
Eric’s democratic styling services are in high demand by everyone from celebrities to CEOs to stay-at-home moms and his trademark Closet Purge™ service helps clients clean up their style act by cleaning out their closets.
Eric has served as a contributor and on-air personality for The Style Network, E!, ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CW, TMZ, Lifetime, The Hallmark Channel, The Marilu Henner Show and The Shopping Channel as well as styling photo shoots and offering fashion tips for Elle, InStyle, Flaunt, People, Us, GQ, Real Simple, The Huffington Post, Good Housekeeping, The New York Times, First For Women, Los Angeles Fashion Magazine, Miami Living, CS, The Atlantan, Michigan Avenue Magazine and The Chicago Tribune. He has dressed an array of celebrities for on-camera appearances, photo shoots and the red carpet within the world of TV, movies, sports, restauranteurs and music including Ali Larter, Rachel Brosnahan, Jenny McCarthy, Taylor Kinney, David Eigenberg, Pete Wentz, Gabby Douglas and Scottie Pippen.
Eric resides in Los Angeles with his partner and their rescue dog, Wrigley.
“I use the transformative power of fashion to guide people in creating the best version of themselves. Style doesn’t hide who you are, it reveals it.”
As a celebrity stylist Eric has worked with celebrities like Giuliana and Bill Rancic, Ali Larter, Jenny McCarthy, Kristin Cavallari, Tia Mowry, Pete Wentz, Scottie and Larsa Pippen, Taylor Kinney, Rachel Brosnahan, Chicago P.D.’s Marina Squerciati, Jane The Virgin’s Andrea Navedo, American Crime’s Angelique Rivera, Celebrity Chefs Graham Elliot, Grant Achatz, Curtis Stone & Fabio Viviani, Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas, HGTV’s Alison Victoria and The Bachelorette’s Jillian Harris for on-camera appearances, red carpets, and editorial photo shoots.
His personal styling services are also in high demand by everyone from celebrities to CEOs to stay-at-home moms and his trademark Closet Purge(TRADEMARK) service helps clients clean up their style act by cleaning out their closets.
He currently lives in Los Angeles with his partner, Joel.