THE MANREPELLERS

These women dress for no one but themselves and aren’t apologetic about it. They’re not afraid to look weird and wear it like a badge of honor. To this squad, style isn’t just simply putting on clothes in the morning, it’s a complete way of life.

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These women dress for no one but themselves and aren’t apologetic about it. They’re not afraid to look weird and wear it like a badge of honor. To this squad, style isn’t just simply putting on clothes in the morning, it’s a complete way of life.

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DIY DIVA

Denim might be for everyone, but not if you customise it. Keep your denim personal with embroidery, patches and just about anything you can get your hands on!

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1. Forever 21 cotton tee, $25

2. Dorothy Perkins jeans with patchwork, $79

3. Pull & Bear denim jacket, $139

4. Jimmy Choo leather crossbody bag, $1,238

5. Converse limited edition sneakers with patches, $172

6. Skinnydip London plushie stickers, $17

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TOP GUN

Throw some shade on your haters with these vibrant and fun aviator sunglasses.

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1. Polaroid metal sunglasses from GlareMaster

2. Riverisland.com metal sunglasses, $22

3. Misguided.co.uk metal sunglasses, $22

4. Le Specs metal sunglasses at Eclecticism + Lauren Jasmine, $90

5. Quayaustralia.com metal sunglasses, $81

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SEMI-CHARMED LIFE

The best way to add some purse-sonality to your favourite bag? An adorable and kitschy bag charm that’s bound to get you all the likes.

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1. Coach iridescent metal bag charm, $190

2. Kate Spade New York fur bobble bag charm, $128

3. Poppylissiman.com metal bag charm, $37

4. Houseofholland.co.uk fur bag charm, $61

5. Skinnydip London glitter bag charm, $11

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GEOMETRY CLASS

We’ll warn you, this trend isn’t for the faint-hearted. Go bold or go home in trippy graphics that pack psychedelic punch.

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1. Bimba Y Lola silk shirt, $300

2. Swatch analogue watch, $114

3. Houseofholland.co.uk geometric print skirt, $287

4. In Good Company mixed material necklace, $149

5. Givenchy silk scarf

6. Kenzo leather slides, $306

Go for red statement lips and keep the rest of your makeup simple.

1) LANEIGE Lumi Volume Primer, $42

If you’ve been wondering how Korean stars look so impeccable all the time, it’s because their makeup is always on point. Yours can too, as long as you’ve got your base makeup done right. LANEIGE Lumi Volume Primer adds glow and dimension to your skin so you can ace that immaculate, dewy look.

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2) LANEIGE Pure Radiant Shadow in Classy Mood, $40

Enhance your eyes with LANEIGE Pure Radiant Shadow, which features four highly pigmented eyeshadow shades in one handy compact. Created with fine colour pigment, every shade offers great colour payoff.

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3) LANEIGE X LUCKY CHOUETTE Serum Drop Tint No. 10 Bite Me

Nothing says sexy like a red lip. Channel your inner bombshell with this red tint to give your lips a shiny burgundy hue. And don’t worry about chapped lips – the serum in this helps keep your puckers hydrated as well.

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