How does one transform a plain black shirt to give it that “X” factor?  If you’re wearing a tie, you can go all out with the design. Just pass over the juvenile Disney character designs and skip over to the ties better suited to adults. You can pick bright colors or hypnotic design blends, which can still appear attention-grabbing yet stylish.

You can also choose to accent your dress shirt further with designer cufflinks. Search cufflinks by color and choose one that best matches the shade of your outfit. You can either do complementary or contrasting matches. Don’t limit yourself to silver on white or grey on grey. There are lots of colors to choose from, it’s an opportunity to experiment and find what looks good on you.

If, on the other hand, you already have a colorful shirt, you may want to tone it down while adding some bling. These Swarovski Black X cufflinks elevate your style. You can match it with practically any color, although it looks best with deep dark toned shirts such as purple, emerald and maroon. It is also probably the one exception for the tone on tone choice. These designer cufflinks can stand out even on a plain black shirt but also goes most especially well with a soft white top.

The possibilities are endless. You just have to have the confidence to bring your outfit to life. There are enough tips on this article to guide you. Also, do not worry because good taste always manages to reveal itself.