India, Aug. 24 -- Actor Tanuj Virwani may be known for playing characters in Inside Edge, Code M, Cartel, Tandoor, and now JioHotstar's Jumper, but when it comes to fashion, he isn't interested in following the script.

A self-confessed shopaholic, Virwani says he would rather build his own style than blindly chase whatever happens to be trending. For him, a good outfit is equal parts personality, practicality and a little bit of experimentation, particularly when you live in India's decidedly unforgiving tropical weather.

In a candid conversation with HT Shop Now, Virwani opened up about his wardrobe staples, his love for sneakers and accessories, why he prefers trying clothes in person, his grooming essentials and the surprisingly mini...