Behind the Scenes: A Day with a Personal Stylist
Ever wondered if a personal shopping trip is just about buying expensive clothes? Come along to see how we actually find pieces that make you feel like yourself.
Here’s a little peek into a personal shopping trip where I helped my client build a capsule wardrobe for her Singapore trip. We focused on finding pieces that flatter her body type and picked colors and silhouettes perfect for a summer vacation.
Sale shopping can be overwhelming, but I make it fun and strategic. I took my client to a sale event, and by arriving early, we grabbed the best finds in her size, explored new brands, and even got some outfits custom-made at a discount.
I love styling groups of amazing, fashion-forward women for events and exhibitions. Here's a look at how I put together coordinated yet individual looks for the promoters of a sought-after fashion exhibition, showcasing various designer brands.
A glimpse into a client's retail therapy session. Helping her choose the perfect diamond jewelry is all part of the personal styling experience, ensuring every detail of the look is perfect.
About this collection
You might think a shopping trip with a stylist is just about swiping cards. It is actually 30 percent fashion and 70 percent reality checks. We hit the stores before the crowds, I help you filter through the racks, and most importantly, I tell you if that trend is actually going to work for your body type. We hunt for quality, not just labels, whether it is at a high-end boutique in Kala Ghoda or a hidden export-surplus gem in Bandra.
When we shop together, we skip the confusion. I have pre-planned the route based on your budget and needs. We focus on fabric quality, fit, and longevity, not just the latest fad.
Why I work this way
- It is about you: My philosophy is 'tu important hai yaar.' If you do not feel confident in an outfit, we are not buying it. Simple.
- The Capsule Approach: We do not just fill your closet. We build capsules. You will walk away with outfits that mix and match, taking the morning stress out of getting dressed.
- Zero Judgment: Whether your closet is a mess or you are just clueless about your personal style, I am here to help. I have worked with everyone from new moms to NRI brides, and I handle the logistics so you can just enjoy the process.
From jewellery shopping in South Mumbai to navigating fashion exhibitions at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, I bring the expertise so you can focus on the fun part. Let us make style easy, practical, and completely yours.
Shikha Dhandhia
I am Shikha, and I believe looking good is a form of self-care. I am here to be your fashion bestie, helping you navigate trends and shop smart—whether you have a budget of hundreds or thousands.
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