| Mistake | Correction | |---------|-------------| | Softening the look with beauty lighting | Embrace shadows; crush blacks slightly | | Over-accessorizing | Max 3 industrial pieces per outfit | | Explaining the concept too directly | Show, don’t tell. Let confusion be part of the aesthetic | | Using trendy music | Ambient or no music for stills video | | Polished edges on garments | Leave threads, skip hemming on certain pieces |

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