Since starting his styling business, David Kibbe has typed over 35k people with his Body Type Method. Ahead, Kibbe and TikToker Gabrielle Arruda break down each style.

The Kibbe system is an array of 13 different body types based on physical characteristics and, according to this explainer, 'personality traits'. It was popularised by David Kibbe in his 1987 book ...

Kibbe is an image professional who headed a personal appearance makeover salon in New York in the 80s, following the principles of his total image system known as the Kibbe Body Types.

David Kibbe, an image consultant who got his start in the 1980s, has watched his body-typing system take off with a new, digitally native audience.

Pictures of Ellie-Jean Royden, founder of Body & Style. The influencer has shared how the Kibbe body type theory helps her dress for her shape. @elliejeanroyden/Instagram ...

At 54, Anji Royden learned how to dress for her Kibbe body type. Her daughter taught her, and now they help other women figure out their own styles.

The Kibbe system is an array of 13 different body types based on physical characteristics and, according to this explainer, 'personality traits'. It was popularised by David Kibbe in his 1987 book ...