2. Customizing Undertones, Shades & Proportions
Welcome to Part 2 of my breakdown on Chic outfit for classy women.
Before you lock in your final formula or outfit pairing, here is how I adapt the tones and textures for each client.

Pin Look
Finding Your Most Flattering Version
For warm undertones, lean into burgundy with a hint of brick or rust—think matte leather or suede.
If you’re cooler, go for a blue-based wine or merlot shade.
And pair it with silver or gunmetal accessories to let the color pop.
Texture changes everything: velvet feels plush and evening-ready, patent adds a glossy, bold edge.
And matte leather keeps it office-appropriate.
Proportion-wise, a pointed toe elongates the leg.
While a block heel gives you all-day comfort choose based on your vibe and the occasion.
✦ Which Finish Fits Your Vibe?
- Velvet Rose-Gold Glow: Effortless, soft-focus dimension that flatters every skin tone in daytime or candlelight.
- High-Impact Statement Finish: Crisp lines, rich pigment payoff, and bold contrast for evening events or street-style photos.
- Balanced Proportions: Keep one feature bold while letting the surrounding textures stay airy and breathable.
Head to Page 3 next where I walk you through my exact step-by-step studio routine at home.