What I Learned Abroad Style Tips from Europe – C

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It’s a Lifestyle
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Some of their favorites include leather jackets, curve-skimming basics,Cheap NBA Hats, heeled boots, perfectly-tailored trenches, flattering peacoats, and an ever-reliable pair of medium-to-dark wash jeans. These are the things to invest in, because they’ll add class and flavor to any outfit.
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Tights – Debenhams, Sweater – Arden B, Coat – Modcloth, Boots – Charlotte Russe
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Trenchcoat – Banana Republic

Do you fancy lace-up boots? Don’t just buy a tame pair with discreet laces — get the real deal, and wear them like they were made for you. Just remember to do so with taste and discretion, and always remember the next rule…
Remember, ladies: Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess. (Props to legendary Vogue editor-in-chief Edna Woolman Chase for the insight.) Europeans have a strong aesthetic sense that pervades their buildings,wholesale New York Yankees Hats, their art, and yes, their day-to-day style. Here are the highlights of what they taught me.
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Photo Credit: Prague, Paris, Madrid
I just spent a semester “studying” abroad in Belgium, which really means traveling to a different European city every weekend. The architecture was incredible, yes,YUMS Hats, and the food was out of this world,cheap Pittsburgh.Pirates Hats, but the clothes — let’s just say, I saw as much art on the streets of Paris as I did inside the walls of the Louvre. Mona Lisa has got some serious competition.
Being stylish isn’t a choice you make in the morning, like whether you want cereal or a bagel for breakfast. Style is a way of life. In Europe,Cincinnati Reds Hats, I never wore my sweats out of my room once. Pretty much everybody there looks good, whether they are eight or eighty. It’s not “dressing up,brian atwood sandals,” it’s simply a way of life. And along the same lines, style doesn’t have to be expensive. It’s about how you wear your clothes, not the price tags they came with.
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College campuses can be a sea of Uggs, black leggings,Detroit Tigers Hats, and North Face jackets. Resist the temptation to blend in. If you like a trend,Giuseppe Zanotti sale, wear it,cheap Gianmarco Lorenzi, and go all out.
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Here are some outfits inspired by looks I loved in Europe. When you’re inventing your own,cheap salvatore ferragamo, remember that style should be a mix of new and classic, trendy and basic. Don’t be afraid to experiment,http://pvop.net/2h4h0y6p5y/60892/Natasha+Poly+Zero+Size+Vogue+Paris+May+2010+Photo. html,Cheap Cincinnati Reds Hats, and when you’ve got the perfect look,Houston Astros Hats, stroll out your door with confidence, and watch the heads turn.
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Have you ever felt really inspired by the street fashion in certain city or country? Are there any fun trends that you’re going to try out with these ideas? I’d love to hear about your own “style guidelines”, too — after all,Wholesale YUMS Hats, the beauty of style is that it’s personal and unique.
And here’s what it looks like.