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title: "Behind the Scenes: Professional Film and Commercial Shoot Styling"
description: "Get a glimpse into the collaborative world of film and commercial styling. From on-set wardrobe management to character look development in Mumbai and Delhi."
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last_updated: 2025-09-21
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# Behind the Scenes: Film and Commercial Styling

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By [Anushka Tugnait](https://mytribe.in/anushkatugnait) · Based in Mumbai & Delhi; Travels pan-India for styling projects · ₹20K Per Session (estimate)

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Getting the perfect shot takes more than just the right clothes. Here is a look at the collaborative process of building character personas and managing wardrobe on set for projects like CRAKK and Vanshaj.

## Photos and videos

- ![A candid moment on the set of 'CRAKK' with Vidyut Jammwal. Being on location, especially in places like Poland, is one of the most exciting parts of my job.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/87d479c9-c35d-4511-8193-2f1b587643c3)
- ![On the 'CRAKK' set, deep in conversation about costume details. Clear communication with the actors and director is essential to my process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf264f3f-ce75-4836-a1e3-8fbf1085ae11)
- ![Sharing a laugh with Vidyut Jammwal during the 'CRAKK' shoot in Poland. This futuristic silver outfit was one of the most unique costumes in the film.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ca6dba44-9d12-4970-9cb9-3ddf65eaa560)
- ![All smiles and great vibes with Vidyut Jammwal on the 'CRAKK' set. It's always a pleasure working with such a positive and dedicated actor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2d53d0c8-8e4b-4f65-854a-65847684c771)
- ![A lovely moment with Arjun Rampal on the set of 'CRAKK'. His relaxed, layered look with a turtleneck was perfect for the cold weather in Poland.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6cab1b2e-4d2b-4a8c-86c9-596f58021265)
- ![Another great memory from the 'CRAKK' shoot with Arjun Rampal. The beautiful autumn colors in Poland provided a stunning natural backdrop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b7438b6-1af4-413c-90fc-b0d3a44cdc83)
- ![With my dearest friend Ankitt Mohan on the set of his project in Poland. I'm so glad I got the chance to style him for his role.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/71610778-024d-47e3-8632-95d4f83db6d7)
- ![A typical day for me, sourcing outfits and accessories for a project. This was taken during a work trip to Dubai, browsing through racks to find the perfect pieces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/90da5067-d1c3-427c-b4f3-88d300193969)
- ![A monitor shot of John Abraham during a film shoot. His look here, with the open white shirt and gold chain, was crafted to build his character's persona.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/410bc278-42c0-4426-8f8a-c7665218ec10)
- ![John Abraham on set in a simple, athletic look. Even in a basic black t-shirt and joggers, the right fit is key to looking sharp.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2fabc594-fbc8-42ad-bf26-fd64adae3b7e)
- ![A candid moment with John Abraham during a studio photoshoot. My job often involves being on hand to make sure everything looks perfect for the camera.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d69004e-e7b2-44c2-be18-150be841498f)
- ![John Abraham looking cool and casual in a denim shirt and sunglasses on a busy set. It's always a collaborative effort with the hair and makeup team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5a6ec8c-ef32-43ba-a940-1fc6410e29f7)
- ![A group photo with John Abraham and the entire styling and glam team. It truly takes a village to create the final look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7673234c-755c-4318-9d4c-4a7197f94088)
- ![A team photo with John Abraham and the crew while shooting abroad. Building friendships with the people I work with is the best part of my job.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9ff2b6e3-add2-4121-9186-6f14383792fa)
- ![With my absolute favourite, John Abraham, in his vanity van. These quiet moments between shots are where we often discuss the next look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfdaf693-77ee-4039-96f7-2476b2c2615d)
- ![A candid shot of John Abraham on set. This effortless look with a black sweater and jeans is a perfect example of his signature style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02b24853-39c0-4921-8069-adc1bb55dd7a)
- ![A throwback photo with John Abraham. It's been an honour to work with and learn from him over the years.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ede008fc-1a32-4714-b2ae-c531c797da54)
- ![Styling John Abraham for a photoshoot. A crisp white shirt and black trousers is a classic combination that never fails.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b0f115e9-4d1c-4c28-b0e8-c6614e25373e)

## About Behind the Scenes

People often think styling is just about picking pretty outfits, but on a film set, it is mostly about continuity and logistics. Whether we are shooting in the cold in Poland or on a studio floor in Mumbai, I am the one on the monitor checking for flyaways, steaming garments in the vanity van, and making sure the clothes do not bunch up on camera. It is a team sport, and I am always there to keep the actors comfortable while the director gets that perfect take.

### The Reality Behind the Camera
When you see a hero walk on screen, there is a whole team making sure that look stays perfect from the first shot to the last. My role on a film or commercial set goes far beyond the initial fitting. It starts with creative direction, reading scripts, understanding the character’s motivation, and translating that into a visual narrative.

### Continuity is Key
The most challenging part of my job is maintaining continuity. If an actor is wearing a denim shirt in a scene, every single accessory, button, and fold must be identical when we shoot the reverse angle hours or even days later. I spend my time glued to the monitor, watching for creases or flyaways that the audience might miss but the camera lens definitely will not.

### On-Set Collaboration
Styling is not a solo act. I work closely with hair and makeup artists to ensure the entire aesthetic is cohesive. There is a lot of communication involved, talking to directors about the lighting, chatting with actors between takes to fix a jacket or adjust a tie, and managing the wardrobe logistics so the production does not skip a beat. Whether it is an action sequence for a movie like CRAKK or a character shoot for Vanshaj, the goal is to make the talent look sharp while ensuring they can move, act, and perform without the clothes getting in the way.

### What to Expect
If you are hiring me for a shoot, expect me to be hands-on. I handle the bulk sourcing, the steaming, the last-minute alterations, and the on-set supervision. I am there to be the extra pair of eyes for the director and the comfort blanket for the talent.

## About Anushka Tugnait

I am Anushka. I believe styling is about people, not just the labels. Whether I am on a film set in Poland or in a studio in Mumbai, I love building relationships with my clients and turning their vision into a reality.

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