--- title: "Personal Styling Tips & Tricks to Elevate Your Everyday Look" description: "Stop following strict fashion rules. Get expert personal styling tips, body-positive advice, and fashion hacks from Sejal Agarwal to build a wardrobe you love." canonical: https://mytribe.in/stylistsejalagarwal/personal-styling/personal-styling-tips-tricks last_updated: 2025-09-21 --- # Personal Styling Tips & Tricks to Elevate Your Look Tribe Verified · Internationally certified personal stylist By [Sejal Agarwal](https://mytribe.in/stylistsejalagarwal) · Available online globally; Studio in Pune & travels across Pune, Mumbai, and Dubai · ₹3,500 per person / session (estimate) Part of [Personal Styling](https://mytribe.in/stylistsejalagarwal/personal-styling). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/stylistsejalagarwal/personal-styling/gallery) Stop chasing trends and start dressing for yourself. I share simple, practical hacks to help you build a wardrobe that feels like freedom, not a restriction. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Want to look expensive and classy? Here are seven of my essential styling tips, from the power of monochrome dressing to the importance of proper fit and investing in quality pieces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aab294ba-1b71-405a-8787-a4bd32fa3fa6) - ![Here are my tips to instantly look expensive without spending much. You don't need designer labels to give off a luxury vibe. It's all about clean colors, sleek silhouettes, and the right accessories.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/303b0529-9965-4b12-ad9d-4252e4dbcf96) - ![Tip 1: Stick to neutrals and solid colors. Avoid loud prints if you want a classy, polished vibe. Solid colors always make an outfit look more refined and expensive.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/28168db7-23c1-4903-bcc0-664ecfd28789) - ![Tip 2: Go for monochrome. Wearing one color head-to-toe not only looks high-end but also elongates your frame. It's an instant recipe for chic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/89a672e5-27d2-4f71-abf0-fbb8adbaad62) - ![Tip 3: Invest in structured bags over slouchy ones. A well-structured bag, even an affordable one, screams sophistication and instantly elevates your look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f350a86-7515-4faf-9471-19d5999dc240) - ![Tip 4: Choose sharp footwear over bulky or worn-out ones. The right pair of shoes can make or break an outfit. Pointed toes and clean lines always look more premium.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/49a28942-0c12-4e70-9e1e-0c2399933a6f) - ![Tip 5: Proper fit and tailoring is the key. Clothes that fit you well will always look expensive. Even budget-friendly outfits can look premium when tailored to your body.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85940350-8bd2-4139-82be-0e2f4b524bf9) - [Video: Love exaggerated sleeves? Here's how to style them for your body shape. Whether you're heavier on the top or bottom, I share my tricks to balance your proportions and rock this trend.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6c145a2f-4443-476e-8cd2-65bb2e7f7e38) - [Video: If you have a tummy bulge, there are a few denim mistakes to avoid. I break down what not to wear, from horizontal lines to bulky details, and offer solutions for a more flattering fit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7f99b28e-e595-4aec-9d0d-a7e0cd71dcdc) - [Video: Want to take your basic white shirt and trousers from 0 to 100? In this video, I show you how a few simple accessories, like colorful brooches and a pop-color bag, can completely transform a simple outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be1a93d7-c4d8-4db3-b726-d840ed6fb555) - ![A personal stylist's guide to elevating your basic white shirt. This classic piece is a canvas for creativity, and I'm here to show you how to make it a statement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c4281d8-d4b1-4bd8-92c1-87392b1cb7d3) - ![One simple way to style a white shirt is to belt it up. A belt cinches the waist and adds structure, instantly giving your outfit a more polished and intentional look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cad3c5ae-d60b-489a-8a0e-c9e6c0336097) - ![Try using a scarf on your waist instead of a belt. This adds a pop of color and texture, creating a unique and effortlessly chic focal point.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/785028e5-1c1a-4eed-a51e-c6580cbebc7c) - ![For a bold and unexpected twist, try wearing statement kadas over the sleeves of your white shirt. This is a high-fashion look that is sure to turn heads.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e7c74ac-3c79-4763-8c75-4ac08be4aaaf) - ![Add a detachable rose or floral brooch to your shirt. This simple addition brings a touch of romance and femininity to a classic wardrobe staple.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8bb40d38-b4c4-44cb-8627-545ff461eab0) - ![Detachable buttons are a fantastic way to customize your shirt. You can swap them out to match your accessories or the occasion, giving you endless styling possibilities.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f9a989bb-3ca3-48b1-8483-af1916dad016) - ![Here is my guide to unique men's color combinations that actually work. Moving beyond the basics can elevate any man's wardrobe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6a381ec-66b8-4c72-979a-120ebde1468c) - ![A great color combination for men is taupe and brown. This earthy, tonal pairing is sophisticated and modern, perfect for a smart-casual look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2de497d5-a2b4-4c82-98bd-b0b5fe2fd9f6) - ![Try pairing teal and brown for a rich and unexpected combination. The coolness of the teal balances the warmth of the brown, creating a dynamic and stylish look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c636e382-9103-471d-8696-ee0e8d502fab) - ![Military green and cream is a classic combination that always looks sharp. It's a versatile pairing that works for both casual and slightly more dressed-up occasions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b938e37b-c8ee-467f-84bc-3f221a6d4aba) - ![Sky blue and cream is a fresh and elegant combination. It's perfect for warmer weather and gives off a relaxed yet polished vibe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3fa939b5-80da-4074-8480-c95be10d6e4f) - ![For a bolder choice, try pairing violet and cream. The softness of the cream balances the vibrancy of the violet, creating a look that is both confident and stylish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/48319566-e7df-44c1-9e81-8aa0ab09e5b7) - [Video: A quick guide to color combinations she wants you to wear. These are some unique and attractive pairings that are sure to get noticed.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e3b47b97-d001-4a5a-ab28-eb7ea2479450) - ![Men's Fashion Trends: What's In & What's Out. I'm breaking down the trends that are ruling the style game this year to help you elevate your wardrobe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/30724c2c-d91f-4fb3-8035-5d69b0f83bd8) - ![Out: Muscle-fit shirts. In: Oversized or relaxed-fit shirts. The trend is moving towards more comfortable and effortless silhouettes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/836c8809-6500-4e0e-bdaf-89d87dd900cc) - ![Out: Slim-fit jeans. In: Relaxed-fit jeans. Comfort is key, and a relaxed, straight-leg cut is the modern way to wear denim.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/471b9a4a-7832-45bc-a2b2-fb5e3bba2957) - ![Out: Joggers. In: Cargo pants. The utility trend is going strong, and cargo pants offer a more structured and stylish alternative to joggers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4edf1660-38c5-42b8-8e67-312879bdc880) - ![Out: Ankle socks. In: Crew socks. Showing a bit of sock is a cool styling detail that adds a retro, athletic touch to your look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/af12421a-fed9-447d-8861-00d264b903b1) - ![Out: Bold frames. In: Rimless sunglasses. For a sleeker and more refined look, minimalist rimless styles are taking over from heavy, bold frames.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c7bb9562-69c7-4af0-a9b1-829ea9714db0) - [Video: Do you love wearing chokers? Here's my quick guide on how to style them based on your face shape and the neckline of your blouse.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d8780729-47dc-4a35-9973-fb29982bf146) - ![Here are the denim styles to keep for 2025. This pair with a metallic wash is a great example of a trend-forward yet wearable piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18e286a2-c464-45ed-94ac-34814e7c0cd7) - ![Wide and easy is the mantra for denim this year. These wide-leg jeans are comfortable and effortlessly chic, perfect for dressing up or down.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f3748c9c-d580-48c7-be5b-3852ae6c5298) - ![Cargo core is a major trend. These denim cargo pants are a stylish way to incorporate the utility trend into your everyday wardrobe. I wore these on my trip to London.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fa0c4158-f5ef-432e-96ac-78c6602749eb) - ![You can never go wrong with a simply straight pair of jeans. This classic cut is timeless and versatile, forming the foundation of a great wardrobe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bf943ae6-d041-4953-b4d7-c0e557a5e9f1) - ![The bootcut jean is making a comeback. This flattering silhouette elongates the legs and adds a touch of 70s-inspired flair to any outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7605b177-a122-4952-8c2d-75716ee378dc) - ![A title card for my guide on "Denim for the Keeps in 2025." It's all about investing in the right cuts and washes that will stand the test of time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed823440-e2ee-47e9-985a-547a72db6c4c) - [Video: Say goodbye to just black and white. This summer, it's time to try some fresh and exciting color combinations. Here are a few of my favorites to inspire your wardrobe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a6978951-e2f6-42ac-aea2-8c5b4c289174) - ![A great color combination for the office is butter yellow and grey. It's a sophisticated and modern pairing that feels fresh and professional.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02547147-6191-4acb-9f99-01e7fc1e50c5) - ![Tangerine and cream is a vibrant yet elegant combination for workwear. The pop of orange adds energy, while the cream keeps it grounded and professional.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1352677-0252-4153-bb50-7591a64a8393) - ![Candy pink and Cambridge brown is an unexpected but beautiful pairing. It's a soft and feminine combination that still feels powerful and office-appropriate.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aaaffcb1-6a7a-43f5-b6b0-aa130148cd1c) - ![Burgundy and beige is a classic, rich combination that exudes sophistication. It's a perfect choice for creating a polished and timeless work look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc83ec0c-f8be-41fc-834f-fe6352043dd0) - ![Try pairing wine with a delicate blue for a chic and fashion-forward office look. This combination is unique and shows a great understanding of color.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4cd44a96-bd35-41f1-9f2c-22f6cf7768c5) - ![A title card for my guide on fresh color combinations for the office-goer or entrepreneur. Dressing for success starts with the right colors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c3291a75-f085-4442-bb58-89a0e32c7699) ## About Personal Styling Tips & Tricks The secret to looking expensive isn't about wearing designer labels; it's about the fit. If you have a budget-friendly piece that is tailored perfectly to your body, it will almost always outshine an ill-fitting expensive one. My top recommendation is to find a local tailor you trust. Learning to distinguish between 'clothing that fits' and 'clothing that actually flatters' is the single most effective way to upgrade your style without spending extra on new clothes. ### Rethinking Your Style I often see people trying to force their bodies into 'five shapes' or specific fruit categories. That approach rarely works because it ignores the reality of being a human with unique proportions. Instead of worrying about whether you are a 'pear' or an 'apple,' focus on balancing your outfit to highlight what you love most about yourself. ### Quick Wins to Elevate Your Wardrobe - **Master the Monochromatic Look:** Wearing one color from head to toe is the easiest way to look polished and elongated. It creates a sleek, expensive visual line that requires zero effort to style. - **Accessorize Strategically:** Basics like a white shirt are blank canvases. Adding a brooch, a structured bag, or a statement kada over a sleeve can transform an everyday outfit into something intentional and chic. - **The Structured vs. Slouchy Rule:** When investing in accessories, choose structured bags and shoes over slouchy or worn-out options. Structure adds a level of sophistication that instantly lifts any casual outfit. ### Balancing Proportions If you love trending items like exaggerated sleeves or wide-leg pants, the key is placement. If you want to draw focus away from your midsection, keep the volume away from your waistline. It is all about shifting the eye to the parts of your frame you feel most confident about. Fashion is a tool for freedom, so use these tips to experiment and find what makes you feel like the best version of yourself. ## About Sejal Agarwal I'm Sejal. I don't believe in boxing you into body types or strict fashion rules. I help you find pieces that you actually love, focusing on fit and color analysis to make getting dressed the easiest part of your day. 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