History of Stacy London in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: January 20, 2025

Stacy London is a renowned American stylist, fashion consultant, author, and magazine editor best known for her role as co-host on the reality television show *What Not to Wear*. The show, which aired from 2003 to 2013, provided wardrobe and appearance makeovers to participants, offering fashion advice and style transformations. London's expertise and distinctive personality contributed to the show's popularity and established her as a prominent figure in the fashion world. Beyond television, she has worked as a stylist for celebrities and in various editorial roles for magazines like *Mademoiselle*, *Vogue*, and *Glamour*. London has also authored books on style and body image, further solidifying her influence in the fashion and beauty industry.

May 25, 1969: Stacy London is Born

Stacy London, known for her work in fashion and television, was born on May 25, 1969.

2003: What Not to Wear Debut

Stacy London began co-hosting the first season of TLC's "What Not to Wear" in 2003.

2005: Dress Your Best Publication

Stacy London and Clinton Kelly co-authored and published the book "Dress Your Best" in 2005.

2007: National Psoriasis Foundation Spokesperson

In 2007, Stacy London became a spokesperson for the National Psoriasis Foundation.

2007: Interview with Sirens Magazine

Stacy London discussed her struggles with body image and weight in a 2007 interview with Sirens magazine.

2008: Shut Up! It's Stacy London! and Fashion Reporting

In 2008, Stacy London hosted the talk show pilot "Shut Up! It's Stacy London!" which later evolved into "Fashionably Late with Stacy London." She also did fashion reporting for various shows.

2009: Brand Spokesperson and Style for Hire Co-ownership

In 2009, Stacy London became a spokesperson for various brands like Pantene, Woolite, Dr. Scholl's, and Riders by Lee. Around this time, she also co-founded Style for Hire.

2009: Brand Spokesperson

In 2009, Stacy London served as a spokesperson for Pantene, Woolite, Dr. Scholl's and Riders by Lee.

September 13, 2010: Style for Hire Pilot Launch

Style for Hire, co-founded by Stacy London and Cindy McLaughlin, launched its pilot program in Washington, D.C. on September 13, 2010.

2010: Time Out New York Profile and Love, Loss, and What I Wore Performance

In 2010, Stacy London was featured in Time Out New York's most stylish New Yorkers series and performed in the Off-Broadway play "Love, Loss, and What I Wore."