India, Oct. 23 -- Fashion is as much about self-discovery as it is about keeping up with trends. For actor Rakul Preet Singh, personal style has been an evolving journey of understanding what feels authentic to her, both on and off the red carpet. She shares with HT Lifestyle insights into her fashion journey, from her everyday dressing choices to the little details that influence how she puts a look together. (Also read: Rani Mukerji's metallic grey saree look with bold statement glasses at Sabyasachi's Diwali reception is a lesson in modern festive dressing )

Reflecting on how her style has changed over the years, Rakul says, "I think I've just understood my sense of style a little more." Looking back at her early days in the industry,...