The right outfit can define one’s personality. With changing trends, it can be overwhelming to keep up with fashion. However, there are some basics that one should stick to regardless, including wearing the right colors. While dressing up, many women opt for fashion choices that make them look older than their age. Consulting a personal stylist is not always the solution for many. Here are common mistakes one can avoid  to look their age. Opting for soft colors Wearing pastel-colored clothes is mainly associated with older skin and age. These softer, neutral colors look more flattering on older skin tone, which fades with age. Vibrant colors, on the other hand, can enhance one’s skin tone, giving them a youthful glow. If one prefers lighter shades, consider wearing ivory, beige, nude, or even light gray. Another good combination to explore is baby blue with soft pink. For a more sophisticated look, pair baby blue with navy, charcoal, black, or brown. One can mix and match the top and bottom with these shades accordingly. Wearing black always Black is a versatile color that can be effortlessly paired with accessories and shoes and is suitable for various occasions. However, wearing too much black, from head to toe, can make the person look older as it plays with the complexion of the skin.