Here are tried-and-true tricks to the mirror-selfie magic that you should known and try before posting anything to your account the next time

Millennials and Gen Z photography is also about selfies and groupfies. And even when you haavae mastered the art of taking selfie with the right exposure, photographic angle, mirror selfie should next in your list.  So, if you are displaying your vanity, you might do it well.

Mirror selfies offers complete control over everything, from the pose to the lighting and the angle. So, while you have 100 percent knowledge what suits you best, here are tried-and-true tricks to the mirror-selfie magic that you should known and try before posting anything to your account the next time, especially if you like to maintain a particular aesthetic.

Mirror-Selfie poses to show off your look without looking frumpy

There are specific poses in particular it can be nice to stick to when taking mirror selfies, like leg-up side-angle view and the straight shot. Check how much of the attire you ant to show. The most flattering angle is to the side, right by your face. Inch closer to the mirror and manipulate the phone so it captures your cute top in the right light.

Try a variation like sitting cross legged in front of the mirror for a unique selfie or or put a foot up on the counter if you're taking your selfie in the bathroom mirror.

Adjusting mirror-Selfie Flash and Lighting so that it doesnot look amateur

Open the shades and let the sunlight shine to take best selfies.If you are taking a photo in a dimly lit room like a bathroom, use apps like Snapseed, Lightroom to achieve that perfect glow. Even Instagram itself can help you lighten and brighten your photo and smooth out blemishes and whiten teeth.

Stand facing forward with your legs slightly apart to show off your outfit

To highlight what you’re wearing, place your feet about hip-width apart and square your shoulders so you’re directly facing the mirror. Stand up straight with your shoulders back so you don’t look slouched over in the picture.

You can do whatever you want with your arms. Let them hang naturally at your side or place one hand on your hip for a sassier pose, for instance.

Mirror-selfie caption that describes your overall mood

Your caption should speak to the very reason why you are taking the selfie, which can be a fun route to take. You can also come up with a caption that describes the overall mood of your look or the weather outside. Captions that feel forced or disconnected from the outfit itself usually don't get as many double-tap.