Shape Shifter

It’s time to get cinched this season as the new generation corset squeezes back into the spotlight.

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It’s time to get cinched this season as the new generation corset squeezes back into the spotlight. 
1 Loewe
2 Prada
3 Valentino 
Haute
Couture
1 Loewe 2 Prada 3 Valentino Haute Couture

How to wear it – CLEO style

Rebelsmarket.com denim corset, $37
Rebelsmarket.com denim corset, $37
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Claire Starkey

Editor-in-Chief

“Corsets can delve into NSFW territory, so offset the skin showing with a trusty power blazer.”

1 Massimo
Dutti cotton
blazer,
$276
2 Coach
shearling
cross-body
bag, $1,495
3 Mango polyester
chain-print
wrap skirt,
$65.90
4 Topshop
diamanté ear
cuffs, $19.90
5 ZARA
studded
leather
ballet
flats,
$99.90
1 Massimo Dutti cotton blazer, $276 2 Coach shearling cross-body bag, $1,495 3 Mango polyester chain-print wrap skirt, $65.90 4 Topshop diamanté ear cuffs, $19.90 5 ZARA studded leather ballet flats, $99.90
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Cheryl Chan

Fashion Stylist/Writer

“While mixing denim, camouflage and velvet might be OTT to some, I just love the mix of textures and prints!”

1 ZARA velvet
robe, $179
2 Stradivarius cotton
tee, $35.90
3 Bershka cotton
camouflage
pants, $39.90
4 PANDORA
gold cutout
heart
ring,
$479
5 Charles & Keith faux leather
backpack, $79.90
1 ZARA velvet robe, $179 2 Stradivarius cotton tee, $35.90 3 Bershka cotton camouflage pants, $39.90 4 PANDORA gold cutout heart ring, $479 5 Charles & Keith faux leather backpack, $79.90
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Cynthia Chew

Senior Beauty Editor

“Keep your corset contemporary and downplay the sexiness by wearingit over different layers instead of on its own.” 

1 Kate Spade
New York
tortoiseshell
glasses, $245
2 Bimba Y Lola
velvet
overalls, $470
3 H&M cotton striped
cropped tank top, $9.90
4 Swarovski 

suede 
crystal
wrap
bracelet,$150
5 Topshop suede
loafers, $159
1 Kate Spade New York tortoiseshell glasses, $245 2 Bimba Y Lola velvet overalls, $470 3 H&M cotton striped cropped tank top, $9.90 4 Swarovski suede crystal wrap bracelet,$150 5 Topshop suede loafers, $159
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Hidayah Idris

Digital Writer

“Even if you prefer loose-fitting pieces like me, a corset cinched over a sweater is still an interesting way to try out this trend.”

1 Forever 21 cotton
knit beanie, $12
2 American Eagle Outfitters
denim jeggings, $89.90
3 Lovisa
tiered
chain
necklace,
$18
4 Pixiemarket.com
cotton knit sweater with
ruffled sleeves, $140
5 ALDO
suede 
sandals, 
$99
1 Forever 21 cotton knit beanie, $12 2 American Eagle Outfitters denim jeggings, $89.90 3 Lovisa tiered chain necklace, $18 4 Pixiemarket.com cotton knit sweater with ruffled sleeves, $140 5 ALDO suede sandals, $99
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