How to Prepare for Headshots?

MEN

Clothing

• Bring outfits that you feel great wearing
• Clothes with solid colours and limited patterns are preferred
• Perhaps a suit or sports jacket
• Shirts that fit you well and have crisp collars
• Ties, with simple patterns

Face

• Freshly shaven, if possible
• Trim any "extra" eyebrow or nose hairs

Hair

• As you normally style/wear it

Jewelry

• Less is better, as jewelry can be distracting

Glasses

• Bring them, if you have different styles, bring those as well

 

WOMEN

Clothing

• Bring outfits that you feel great wearing
• Clothes with solid colours and limited patterns are preferred
• Perhaps several different types of shirts or dresses

Make up

• Keep it simple, natural, and clean
• If you use eyeliner, keep it light, or, none at all

Hair

• As you normally style/wear it

Jewelry

• Less is better, as jewelry can be distracting

Glasses

• Bring them, if you have different styles, bring those as well

 

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