What is the Gamine Essence?
Kitchener defines the Gamine essence as the playful dramatic with yang essence. They are still part of the sharp Yang essences but in a more youthful, boyish way. They look creative, interesting, and rebellious.
The clothing lines for the Gamines are usually what a little boy would wear, but it looks natural in them, not like they’re wearing a costume. Usually creative outfits, short lines, everything colorful, playful, and fun will look good on them. There is a lot of influence in toys or clothing a boy would play with or wear.
Characteristics of a Gamine
It’s important to keep in mind you don’t need all of these features to have Gamine essence. In fact, most of us have more than 3 essences, so the following information applies to someone who is a pure Gamine. Still, you might relate to some of the following characteristics. You might have gamine, but you have other essences too. We help you find your essence blend here.
Physical characteristic of someone with Gamine essence:
- They will most likely have a Gamine Kibbe Body Type.
- Delicate features and can be petite.
- Straight upturned eyebrows.
- High contrast between their skin, eyes, and hair.
- Might have feline looking eyes.
- Pointy chin.
- Sharp or pronounced noses.
- Thin lips.
Personality traits someone with Gamine essence might have:
- Mischevious.
- Amusing.
- Rebelious.
- Creative.
- Curious.
- Humorous.
- Playful.
Winona Ryder for Marc Jacobs
Someone with gamine essence will usually be perceived as younger than they are.
How they are usually perceived (even if they aren’t that way):
- They look interesting.
- They give the appeareance of being original.
- They are often noticed and people stare at them.
- Looks young, but not innocent and cute.
- They look rebellious.
- Like they’re too cool for you.
The Gamine style essence dressing lines
You might have Gamine essence if you look good in:
- Short, straight and even oversized shapes.
- Pattern mixing and colorful outfits.
- Assymetric clothes.
- Rectangle shapes.
- Childish and boyish clothes.
- Short and messy hairstyles.
- Colorful and bold makeup looks.
- Fun and chunky jewelry.
Lily says
So I did the quiz and apparently have Natural, Angelic and Gamine essence, but I think they’re all a bit contradictory