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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first game had a few features not present in later installments, such as hosting sales to increase the probability of customers, a separate category for tunics, being able to select the color of hair ties, not getting any money back for clothes gotten rid of, image not corresponding to the brands, and the magazine feature having won a fashion contest. Also in the first game, customers almost never tell you exactly what brand or image they want, leaving the player to deduct what they want themselves.

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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first game had a few features not present in later installments, such as hosting sales to increase the probability of customers, a separate category for tunics, being able to select the color of hair ties, not getting any money back for clothes gotten rid of, image being able to advertise your shop, brands not having corresponding to the brands, images, and the magazine feature having won a fashion contest. Also in the first game, customers almost never tell you exactly what brand or image they want, leaving the player to deduct what they want themselves.
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** Almost all of the male characters in ''Trendsetters'' and ''Fashion Forward'', due to [[GenericCuteness the artstyle]].

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** Almost all of the male characters in ''Trendsetters'' and ''Fashion Forward'', the 3DS titles, due to [[GenericCuteness the artstyle]].



* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first game had a few features not present in later installments, such as hosting sales to increase the probability of customers, not getting any money back for clothes gotten rid of, and the magazine feature having won a fashion contest. Also, nearly all the brands had different names.

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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first game had a few features not present in later installments, such as hosting sales to increase the probability of customers, a separate category for tunics, being able to select the color of hair ties, not getting any money back for clothes gotten rid of, image not corresponding to the brands, and the magazine feature having won a fashion contest. Also, nearly all Also in the brands had different names.first game, customers almost never tell you exactly what brand or image they want, leaving the player to deduct what they want themselves.
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* IncredibleShrinkingMan: Your character in ''Fashion Forward'' magically shrinks down during the opening cutscene with Sophie's unusual aid.
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* TheVoiceless: Your character does not speak, outside of text choices.
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* {{Animesque}}: The main art style for the series.


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* SaveGameLimits: All the games use only one save file.

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* PaperThinDisguise: Averted in ''Fashion Forward''; Ricky occasionally dons a purple hat and coat and calls himself Mickey, but it fools absolutely no one who knows him.

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Averted in ''Fashion Forward''; Ricky occasionally dons a purple hat and coat and calls himself Mickey, but it fools absolutely no one who knows him.him.
** In ''Styling Star'', Alina dons a pair of glasses while she's out in public so that people don't recognize her as Alinatron. However, Michel the baker sees through her disguise early on, [[spoiler:and her friend Melvin catches on eventually as well.]]



* RomanticTwoGirlFriendship: Camilla and Rosie's relationship tend to come off as this in ''Styling Star''
* TooLongDidntDub: All of the songs in ''Styling Star'' were dubbed into English except for two of Alina's songs, "Dosukoi Koi Koi! (Break It Down)" and "Twinkle Fantasia". Given that the former is a bright, frenetic J-Pop song that wouldn't be out of place in a ''VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution'' game, and the latter being a more traditionally Japanese-themed song, it still works, especially considering [[OccidentalOtaku the kind of character Alina is]]. Also, ''Fashion Forward'' and ''Styling Star'''s American release did not get a separate localization like the first two games, instead simply recycling the European English localization, [[SeparatedByACommonLanguage resulting in some confusion]].

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* RomanticTwoGirlFriendship: Camilla and Rosie's relationship tend tends to come off as this in ''Styling Star''
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All of the songs in ''Styling Star'' were dubbed into English except for two of Alina's songs, "Dosukoi Koi Koi! (Break It Down)" and "Twinkle Fantasia". Given that the former is a bright, frenetic J-Pop song that wouldn't be out of place in a ''VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution'' game, and the latter being a more traditionally Japanese-themed song, it still works, especially considering [[OccidentalOtaku the kind of character Alina is]]. Also, ''Fashion Forward'' and ''Styling Star'''s American release did not get a separate localization like the first two games, instead simply recycling the European [[SameLanguageDub They are still sung by Alina's English localization, [[SeparatedByACommonLanguage resulting in some confusion]].vocalist, though.]]

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* DitchTheBodyguards: Yolanda in ''Styling Star'' is an heiress, and she has to evade her bodyguard Fortman in order to sneak off and visit the boutique or take a job with the talent agency. [[spoiler:Averted after Fortman catches on to what she's doing and agrees to keep her secret.]]



* RealityEnsues: In ''Styling Star'', [[spoiler:Yolanda, Alina and Rosie are initially skeptical about performing together as a group because their individual styles are so different. They warm up to the idea only after they take the time to get to know each other better.]]

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* RealityEnsues: In ''Styling Star'', [[spoiler:Yolanda, Alina and Rosie are initially skeptical about performing together as a group because their individual styles are so different. They warm up to different, instead of immediately being okay with the idea only after they just because you are their stylist. They need to take the time to get to know each other better.better first.]]


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* SecretKeeper: [[spoiler: In ''Styling Star'', Yolanda's bodyguard discovers what she's up to fairly quickly, but decides to help her pursue her singing career by keeping it a secret from her mother.]]

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* BlackAndNerdy: Arabella's brother Tarquin in ''Fashion Forward''.

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* BlackAndNerdy: Arabella's brother Tarquin in ''Fashion Forward''."
* BodyDouble: At one point during Yolanda's storyline in ''Styling Star'', your character helps her evade her mother by grabbing a random lookalike off the street and dressing her up to look like Yolanda.



* FantasyForbiddingFather: Yolanda in ''Styling Star'' must pursue her dreams of being a singer in secret, because her very strict mother expects her to take over the family business instead.

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* FantasyForbiddingFather: Yolanda in ''Styling Star'' must pursue her dreams of being a singer in secret, because her very strict mother expects her to take over help with the family business instead.business.



* {{Nephewism}}: In ''Styling Star'', your boutique is passed down to you by your uncle. None of your other family members even get so much as a mention.



* PutOnABus: In ''Fashion Forward'', the Flirty clothing style was phased out. All the clothes that fit that style in previous games make a return, but they are now classified as different styles such as Girly or Bold. This happened again in ''Styling Star'' with the Sporty style, with those clothes now being classified as lively, basic, bold, psychedelic or boho-chic.


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* {{Retcon}}: In ''Fashion Forward'', the Flirty clothing style was phased out. All the clothes that fit that style in previous games make a return, but they are now classified as different styles such as Girly or Bold. This happened again in ''Styling Star'' with the Sporty style, with those clothes now being classified as lively, basic, bold, psychedelic or boho-chic.
** The hat for the red Flight Attendant costume sold by Purple Moon was turned into the White Beret in ''Fashion Forward'', and is Sophie's trademark hat. As a result, all the Flight Attendant hats got a slight modification in their design. All the new designs carry over to ''Styling Star.''
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* CelibateHero: The player character is this in all four games. In Japan, a free DLC was added for ''Trendsetters'' that allowed the player to design a male character as they wished and to take him on dates, but it's become a subject of NoExportForYou, and even then it's AllJustADream.

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* CelibateHero: The player character is this in all four games. In Japan, a free DLC was added for ''Trendsetters'' that allowed the player to design a male character as they wished and to take him on dates, but it's become a subject of NoExportForYou, and even then it's AllJustADream.the feature was never made available in international releases.



* FantasyForbiddingFather: Yolanda in ''Styling Star'' has big dreams of being a singer, but she keeps these dreams a secret from her mother out of fear that she will disapprove.

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* FantasyForbiddingFather: Yolanda in ''Styling Star'' has big must pursue her dreams of being a singer, but she keeps these dreams a secret from singer in secret, because her very strict mother out of fear that she will disapprove.expects her to take over the family business instead.



* {{Malaproper}}: Cece, the hairdresser in ''Styling Star'', is constantly mixing up words and syllables in her speech. She even does it through a text message!

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* {{Malaproper}}: Cece, the hairdresser in ''Styling Star'', is constantly ''constantly'' mixing up words and syllables in her speech. She even does it through a text message!speech.

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* SassyBlackWoman: Kiki Summers in ''Styling Star''.



* TooLongDidntDub: All of the songs in ''Styling Star'' were dubbed into English except for two of Alina's songs, "Desukoi Koi Koi! (Break It Down)" and "Twinkle Fantasia". Given that the former is a bright, frenetic J-Pop song that wouldn't be out of place in a ''VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution'' game, and the latter being a more traditionally Japanese-themed song, it still works, especially considering [[OccidentalOtaku the kind of character Alina is]]. Also, ''Fashion Forward'' and ''Styling Star'''s American release did not get a separate localization like the first two games, instead simply recycling the European English localization, [[SeparatedByACommonLanguage resulting in some confusion]].

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* TooLongDidntDub: All of the songs in ''Styling Star'' were dubbed into English except for two of Alina's songs, "Desukoi "Dosukoi Koi Koi! (Break It Down)" and "Twinkle Fantasia". Given that the former is a bright, frenetic J-Pop song that wouldn't be out of place in a ''VideoGame/DanceDanceRevolution'' game, and the latter being a more traditionally Japanese-themed song, it still works, especially considering [[OccidentalOtaku the kind of character Alina is]]. Also, ''Fashion Forward'' and ''Styling Star'''s American release did not get a separate localization like the first two games, instead simply recycling the European English localization, [[SeparatedByACommonLanguage resulting in some confusion]].
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* {{Ascended Fangirl}}: In the first game, there's a customer named Lisa who likes Marble Lily clothes. In ''Fashion Forward'', she's the company's brand representative.

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* CelibateHero: It's impossible for the main characters in the first game and ''Trendsetters'' to date anyone. A free DLC was added in Japan that allowed the player to design a male character as they wished and to take him on dates, but it's become a subject of NoExportForYou, and even then it's AllJustADream.

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* CelibateHero: It's impossible The player character is this in all four games. In Japan, a free DLC was added for the main characters in the first game and ''Trendsetters'' to date anyone. A free DLC was added in Japan that allowed the player to design a male character as they wished and to take him on dates, but it's become a subject of NoExportForYou, and even then it's AllJustADream.



* GratuitousFrench: Michel in ''Styling Star'' peppers his dialogue with French words.



* RealityEnsues: In ''Styling Star'', [[spoiler:Yolanda, Alina and Rosie are initially skeptical about performing together as a group because their individual styles are so different. They warm up to the idea only after they take the time to get to know each other better.]]



* {{Tsundere}}: Camilla, towards Rosie in ''Styling Star''.

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* {{Tsundere}}: Camilla, Camilla behaves this way towards Rosie in ''Styling Star''.Star''.
* TrueBlueFemininity: Yolanda is associated with the color blue, and one of her preferred styles is the Feminine style.
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** Doing a new game plus in''Styling Star'' lets you replay the story from the beginning all over again without losing your funds, stock, wardrobe, makeup, furniture or achievements.

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** Doing a new game plus in''Styling in ''Styling Star'' lets you replay the story from the beginning all over again without losing your funds, stock, wardrobe, makeup, furniture or achievements.achievements. You're also able to change your shop assistant.
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**Doing a new game plus in''Styling Star'' lets you replay the story from the beginning all over again without losing your funds, stock, wardrobe, makeup, furniture or achievements.
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''Style Savvy'', also known as ''Nintendo Presents: Style Boutique'', or ''Wagamama Fashion: Girls Mode'', depending on one's region, is a Creator/{{Nintendo}} published and syn Sophia developed fashion simulator for the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS.

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''Style Savvy'', also known as ''Nintendo Presents: Style Boutique'', or ''Wagamama Fashion: Girls Mode'', depending on one's region, is a Creator/{{Nintendo}} published and syn Syn Sophia Inc. developed fashion simulator for the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS.

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* {{Colour Coded for Your Convenience}}: The main five girls in ''Styling Star''. Rosie ([[CheeryPink pink]]), Yolanda ([[TrueBlueFemininity blue]]), Alina ([[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold yellow]]), Camilla ([[LadyInRed red]]) and Angelique (black).

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* {{Colour Coded for Your Convenience}}: ColourCodedForYourConvenience: The main five girls in ''Styling Star''. Rosie ([[CheeryPink pink]]), Yolanda ([[TrueBlueFemininity blue]]), Alina ([[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold yellow]]), Camilla ([[LadyInRed red]]) and Angelique (black).


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** One of MC Mode's fashion contest lines in ''Trendsetters'' is "[[Theatre/ThePiratesOfPenzance I AM the very Mode-l of a modern major broadcaster!]]"
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** ''Styling Star'' features an idol producing agency whose name is a [[GoroAwaseNumber number pun]] based on the game's publisher... [[VideoGame/TheiDolmaster Now where have we seen that before?]]

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** ''Styling Star'' features an idol producing agency whose name is a [[GoroAwaseNumber number pun]] based on the game's publisher... [[VideoGame/TheiDolmaster [[VideoGame/TheIdolmaster Now where have we seen that before?]]
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* {{Colour Coded for Your Convenience}}: The main five girls in ''Styling Star''. Rosie ([[CheeryPink pink]]), Yolanda ([[TrueBlueFemininity blue]]), Alina ([[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold yellow]]), Camilla ([[LadyInRed red]]) and Angelique (black)

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* {{Colour Coded for Your Convenience}}: The main five girls in ''Styling Star''. Rosie ([[CheeryPink pink]]), Yolanda ([[TrueBlueFemininity blue]]), Alina ([[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold yellow]]), Camilla ([[LadyInRed red]]) and Angelique (black)(black).



* {{Meaningful Name}}: The main five ''Styling Star'' girls. [[FlowerMotifs Rosie]] [[FloralThemeNaming Mayfield]], Yolanda [[UsefulNotes/TheMoon Artemisia]], Alina [[ColorMotif Golding]], [[FloralThemeNaming Camilla]] [[LadyInRed Scarlet]] and Angelique [[ColorMotif Noir]]

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* {{Meaningful Name}}: The main five ''Styling Star'' girls. [[FlowerMotifs Rosie]] [[FloralThemeNaming Mayfield]], Yolanda [[UsefulNotes/TheMoon Artemisia]], Alina [[ColorMotif Golding]], [[FloralThemeNaming Camilla]] [[LadyInRed Scarlet]] and Angelique [[ColorMotif Noir]]Noir]].
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* {{Colour Coded for Your Convenience}}: The main five girls in ''Styling Star''. Rosie ([[CheeryPink pink]]), Yolanda ([[TrueBlueFemininity blue]]), Alina ([[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold yellow]]), Camilla ([[LadyInRed red]]) and Angelique (black)


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* {{Meaningful Name}}: The main five ''Styling Star'' girls. [[FlowerMotifs Rosie]] [[FloralThemeNaming Mayfield]], Yolanda [[UsefulNotes/TheMoon Artemisia]], Alina [[ColorMotif Golding]], [[FloralThemeNaming Camilla]] [[LadyInRed Scarlet]] and Angelique [[ColorMotif Noir]]

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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Johann, the songwriter in ''Styling Star''.

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* {{Animesque}}



* FloralThemeNaming: Two of your customers in ''Trendsetters'' are twin sisters named Violet and Rose.

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Two of your customers in ''Trendsetters'' are twin sisters named Violet and Rose.



* PurelyAestheticGlasses: In the ''Style Savvy'' world, glasses are treated as just a fashion accessory. Genevieve in ''Trendsetters'' mentions being BlindWithoutEm, but you can still give her an outfit that doesn't include glasses and as long as it fits her style preference she'll happily take it.

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In the ''Style Savvy'' world, glasses are treated as just a fashion accessory. Genevieve in ''Trendsetters'' mentions being BlindWithoutEm, but you can still give her an outfit that doesn't include glasses and as long as it fits her style preference she'll happily take it.
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** A few of the customers from ''Fashion Forward'' can be seen again in ''Styling Star''.

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** A few of the customers from ''Fashion Forward'' can be seen again in ''Styling Star''. Florian/Reed also makes an appearance, along with his sister Daisy/Flora.

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* CuteClumsyGirl: Rosie Mayfield, the aspiring pop idol in ''Styling Star''. You cannot have a single conversation with her where she ''doesn't'' trip and crash into something.

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* CuteClumsyGirl: Rosie Mayfield, one of the aspiring pop idol idols in ''Styling Star''. You cannot have a single conversation with her where Star'', starts out as one. As she ''doesn't'' trip and crash into something.gains more confidence in herself, this trait tones down considerably.



** In ''Styling Star,'' the florist is run by a man named Florian, who has a sister named Flora.

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** In ''Styling Star,'' the florist is run by a man named Florian, who has a sister named Flora. And in the post-game you get to meet Rosie's siblings; a sister named Clover and a brother named Heath.



* IdolSinger: The Stylettos in ''Fashion Forward'' and [[spoiler:Yolanda, Alina and Rosie]] in ''Styling Star.''



* PutOnABus: The Flirty clothing style is not available in ''Fashion Forward''. All the clothes that fit that style in previous games make a return, but they are now classified as different styles such as Girly or Bold. For ''Styling Star'', the Sporty style suffered the same fate, with the clothes now being classified as lively, basic, or bold.

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* PutOnABus: The In ''Fashion Forward'', the Flirty clothing style is not available in ''Fashion Forward''.was phased out. All the clothes that fit that style in previous games make a return, but they are now classified as different styles such as Girly or Bold. For This happened again in ''Styling Star'', Star'' with the Sporty style suffered the same fate, style, with the those clothes now being classified as lively, basic, bold, psychedelic or bold.boho-chic.

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* {{Moe}}: Any of the girls who wear clothes from the lively, girly or baby doll styles. Sophie from ''Fashion Forward'' and Rosie and Alina from ''Styling Stars'' also qualifies.



** Seems to be averted in ''Styling Star''. If you are designing an outfit for a character who wears glasses, they will always transfer over to the new outfit.

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** Seems to be averted subverted in ''Styling Star''. If you are designing an outfit for a character who wears glasses, they will always sometimes transfer over to the new outfit.
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* Moe: Any of the girls who wear clothes from the lively, girly or baby doll styles. Sophie from ''Fashion Forward'' and Rosie and Alina from ''Styling Stars'' also qualifies.

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* Moe: {{Moe}}: Any of the girls who wear clothes from the lively, girly or baby doll styles. Sophie from ''Fashion Forward'' and Rosie and Alina from ''Styling Stars'' also qualifies.
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* PerkyGoth: Alina's preferred styles are gothic ''and'' lively.

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* AffectionateNickname: In ''Styling Star'', Rosie calls her friend Camilla "Cammy".



** Evie (Or as she's known in the American version of the second game, Michaela) is a supporting character in ''Fashion Forward.''

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** Evie (Or as she's known in the American version of the second game, Michaela) is a supporting character in ''Fashion Forward.''Forward''.
** A few of the customers from ''Fashion Forward'' can be seen again in ''Styling Star''.



** In ''Styling Star,'' the florist is run by a man named Florian, and Rosie later gets a job there.

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** In ''Styling Star,'' the florist is run by a man named Florian, and Rosie later gets who has a job there.sister named Flora.

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* FantasyForbiddingFather: Yolanda in ''Styling Star'' has big dreams of being a singer, but she keeps these dreams a secret from her mother out of fear that she will disapprove.



* {{Malaproper}}: Cece, the hairdresser in ''Styling Star'', is constantly mixing up words and syllables in her speech. She even does it through a text message!



* {{Metalhead}}: Hitomi in ''Styling Star'', although she slowly drops this because of her sister.

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* {{Metalhead}}: Hitomi in ''Styling Star'', although she slowly drops this because opens up to the idea of other music genres with a little push from her sister.sister Momo.



* PurelyAestheticGlasses: In the Style Savvy world, glasses are just one more kind of accessory. Genevieve in ''Trendsetters'' mentions being BlindWithoutEm, but you can still give her an outfit that doesn't include glasses and as long as it fits her style preference she'll happily take it.

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* PurelyAestheticGlasses: In the Style Savvy ''Style Savvy'' world, glasses are treated as just one more kind of a fashion accessory. Genevieve in ''Trendsetters'' mentions being BlindWithoutEm, but you can still give her an outfit that doesn't include glasses and as long as it fits her style preference she'll happily take it.it.
** Seems to be averted in ''Styling Star''. If you are designing an outfit for a character who wears glasses, they will always transfer over to the new outfit.
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first game had a few features not present in later installments, such as hosting sales to increase the probability of customers, not getting any money back for clothes gotten rid of, and the magazine feature having won a fashion contest.

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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The first game had a few features not present in later installments, such as hosting sales to increase the probability of customers, not getting any money back for clothes gotten rid of, and the magazine feature having won a fashion contest. Also, nearly all the brands had different names.

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