India, July 23 -- Colour is no longer confined to the breezy yet cliched question your date throws at you, 'What's your favourite colour?' Even if colour plays second fiddle in your wardrobe when you have more snatched cuts, prints and necklines to favour your frame, colour is still instrumental in moulding perception and your outfit silhouette.

In fact, you may be in the dark if your approach to colour styling is limited to your mood. Colour is now treated as a major tool in fashion. Fashion enthusiasts are lining up for the popular personal colour analysis, where people are draped in colour swatches to understand which shade looks cohesive and complementary with their undertone.

So, colour is no longer secondary; it's strategic and sm...