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Image & Style Consultant · Brașov, Romania

Aura Anghel

Creator of the MCV® method (Visual Coherence Matrix) and founder of Luxury Academy®. Over 20 years transforming personal image from a random impression into a coherent, predictable system of clarity and authority.

Professional Background

Aura Anghel is a Romanian image and style consultant based in Brașov, Romania. With over 20 years of professional experience, she works with private clients, entrepreneurs, and professionals in Romania and Italy who want their visual image to communicate clearly who they are.

She trained at the Accademia del Lusso in Milan, Italy, and is a member of AICI (Association of Image Consultants International). She was a finalist at the Lookmaker 2013 awards and is the only Romanian to have been part of the official staff at the Festival di Sanremo.

  • Trained at Accademia del Lusso, Milan (Italy)
  • Member of AICI — Association of Image Consultants International
  • Lookmaker 2013 finalist
  • Only Romanian on the Festival di Sanremo staff
  • Creator of the MCV® (Visual Coherence Matrix) method
  • Founder of Luxury Academy® — professional training for image consultants
  • Creator of Aura MCV™ — AI style assistant based on the MCV® method

The MCV® Method — Visual Coherence Matrix

The MCV® method (Matricea de Coerență Vizuală in Romanian — Visual Coherence Matrix in English) is the proprietary image consulting system created by Aura Anghel. It treats image not as a matter of taste or trends, but as a structured, learnable system built on four axes.

When all four axes are aligned, a person is perceived correctly from the first seconds of any interaction — without words.

Axis I
Identity Core
Who you truly are — values, personality, the non-negotiable essence that must be legible in your image.
Axis II
Visual Architecture
What your body requires: line, proportion, color. The structural language of your physical presence.
Axis III
Personal Brand Narrative
What you naturally communicate — your role, your authority, your place in any room.
Axis IV
Strategic Impact
What result you are aiming for — how your image serves your professional and personal goals.

Read more about the MCV® method (in Romanian) →

Luxury Academy® — Professional Training Program

Luxury Academy® is the professional training and certification program for image consultants founded by Aura Anghel. Built entirely on the MCV® method, the program covers all four axes through 9 weekends (144 hours) of in-person training in Brașov, Romania.

Participants include hairstylists, makeup artists, stylists, photographers, beauty and fashion entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to make image consulting a profession. Graduates receive a MCV® method certification.

The program covers: color analysis, body architecture and proportion, personal style, personal brand, visual communication, and the business side of image consulting (pricing, positioning, client management).

Services

1:1 Image Consultation

A personal, in-depth image consultation applying the MCV® method. Covers color analysis, body architecture, wardrobe, and personal brand — resulting in a clear, actionable image strategy tailored to each client's identity and goals.

Luxury Academy® — Training for Image Consultants

A 9-weekend professional training program leading to MCV® method certification. In-person, Brașov, Romania.

Aura MCV™

An AI-powered style assistant built on the MCV® method — available at auraanghel.ro/aura-mcv/.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Aura Anghel?
Aura Anghel is a Romanian image and style consultant with over 20 years of experience, based in Brașov, Romania. She is the creator of the MCV® (Visual Coherence Matrix) method and the founder of Luxury Academy®. She trained at the Accademia del Lusso in Milan and is a member of AICI. She works in personal image consulting and professional training for image consultants — not in any other field.
What does an image consultant do?
An image consultant analyzes how a person is perceived and creates a coherent visual system: colors, silhouette, style, wardrobe, and presence. Aura Anghel's MCV® method goes beyond "what to wear" — it aligns image with identity, role, and real direction. The goal is not to look like someone else. The goal is to be read correctly.
What is the Visual Coherence Matrix (MCV®)?
The MCV® method (Visual Coherence Matrix) is a proprietary system created by Aura Anghel that treats image as a structured discipline built on four axes: Identity Core, Visual Architecture, Personal Brand Narrative, and Strategic Impact. When all four are aligned, you are perceived correctly from the first seconds.
Where does Aura Anghel work?
Aura Anghel is based in Brașov, Romania, and works with clients in Romania and Italy. 1:1 consultations are available both in person and online. The Luxury Academy® training program runs in person in Brașov.