What to Wear: Choosing the Perfect Outfit
Your outfit will make a huge difference to your photos so choose something that suits your personality and your brand. There is no need to spend a fortune on clothes either. Make sure your clothes suit your body type and fit well. Simpler is better but feel free to add a pop of color to add some personality and flair. Keep your skin tone and hair in mind when choosing an outfit as contrasting colors make for some of the best photos. Want to see what you might look like in photos in a certain outfit? Take a few selfies to decide what works and what doesn’t.
Tips for the Ladies
Avoid baggy clothing
Stay away from clothing with logos and wording
Don’t wear intense colors or busy prints
Choose the right undergarments
Tips for the Men
Avoid wearing any items with logos or wording unless it’s part of your branding
If you are wearing a suit, it should be tailored
Your shirt should be fitting.
Clothing that’s too big adds weight so opt go for something that’s slightly smaller to avoid the sloppy look
A tie isn’t always necessary but bring one along anyway
Ensure that your undershirt is not visible
Make sure your phone or wallet is not in your pocket
Hair and Makeup
If you really want to make your photos stand out, have a professional assist you with your hair and makeup. Opt for a hairstyle that adds body and volume to your hair, but is something that you would normally wear. You want to make sure your portraits look like you and not like the style of the season. Always be yourself and do what makes you feel comfortable!
