Keep It Simple Sweetheart! Your professional headshot is about your face and creating a connection between you and the person looking at your headshot. Clothing with a lot of ruffles or patterns is distracting. Hats or large jewelry also grab attention away from your eyes and expression. Simple is always better. You are welcome to bring a favorite hat or jewelry for another look, but the first look should be simple to maximize the focus on your face. There are a few more tips included in the Getting Ready guide that you will receive when you schedule your appointment.