Streams of Silk • Blog

Spoiler alert: I’m not referring to the horrific yet also hilarious rendering of too many fingers on human hands.

I encourage you to adopt a conversational mindset regarding your selections. If you are the voice of your business, your wardrobe sets tone.

Crossed arms are a common pose in professional photos, often seen as confident and strong. But this body language can also signal defensiveness, discomfort, or lack of openness. For business owners, that can create the wrong impression and turn potential clients away. Instead, using open, natural poses helps communicate approachability and trust. Small changes in posture and energy can make a big difference in how your brand is perceived.

A while ago I posted some tips for women on how to dress for business headshots . I got lots of “thank-you’s” from the ladies, but I haven't forgotten about my fellas! Especially since I hear just as many concerns from you guys about upping your head-to-toe game while still maintaining a level of comfort. So here it is, your SpiderMeka go-to guide in finding your best form for the professional world. And don't be shy... go ahead and click my Pinterest pages tailored to help