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title: "Behind the Scenes: Personal Shopping & Styling in Mumbai"
description: "Join me for a personal shopping trip in Mumbai. From finding budget gems to building a capsule wardrobe, let us make your fashion journey easy and fun."
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last_updated: 2025-10-01
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# Behind the Scenes: A Day with a Personal Stylist

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By [Shikha Dhandhia](https://mytribe.in/shikhadhandhia) · Online consultations available; Travels across India for personal styling · ₹12K per session (estimate)

Part of [Personal Styling & Shopping](https://mytribe.in/shikhadhandhia/personal-styling-shopping). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/shikhadhandhia/personal-styling-shopping/gallery)

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.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: 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.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae42d245-3f85-4b93-8a56-47e3d4cb29d9)
- [Video: 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.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3f7113ee-bc4c-4309-806c-339d40b15499)
- [Video: 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.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6fa0d78-9aae-4300-a64b-447ba81eb1b2)
- ![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.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6304b1e7-b5f6-49a6-8e9f-3fe3fa4d8449)

## About Behind the Scenes: A Day with a Stylist

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.

## About 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.

[See all of Shikha Dhandhia's services](https://mytribe.in/shikhadhandhia)

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