15 Ways to Look Model-Chic

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Wear a Modern, Cropped Jacket

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The consummate model staple, a modern-cut cropped jacket is the key to getting that enviable-cool style models like Raquel Zimmerman and Lily Donaldson make look so easy. Take a cue from these blond beauties and wear your short jacket with skinny pants and a striped tee for a sophisticated, laid-back look.

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Carry a Statement Bag

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Add a splash of fun and color to an all-black look with a statement-making bag like this leggy beauty. Look for interesting details, like fringe or bold hardware, when investing in your look-at-me tote.

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Mix and Match Trends

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Who says you can wear only one trend at a time? Be brave like this blonde beauty and wear your distressed jeans, Breton stripes, necklace nest, ankle booties and graffiti prints all at once, for a look that's full of confidence.

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Wear Sparkles on Your Feet

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Sequins are no longer reserved for little dresses at the club. Wear a pair of sequin pumps with your day dresses like Tanya Dziahileva for a look that is fresh and fun-just remember, tights are a must!

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Add a Touch of Vintage Fur

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A vintage fur coat is a staple in every model's closet and adds a touch of old-fashioned femininity to any modern outfit. So hit up your nearest vintage shop and scour the racks for one in a wear-with-everything brown.

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Dig Out Your Pointed-Toe Boots

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Show-stopper Carmen Kass knows that pointed-toe boots are not only cool again, but also make your legs look miles long. Wear them with leggings and an oversize sweater for a flattering fall look.

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Own a Little Leather Jacket

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The little leather jacket might be this season's must-have, but as far as models like Natasha Poly are concerned, it's always a closet staple. Looked for a fitted cropped version and wear it with floral dresses and skinny jeans alike.

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Makeover Your Denim Mini

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The classic denim skirt gets a dose of cool in a button-front A-line style. For a fresh spin this fall, wear your retro-style mini with black tights and a boyfriend-style button-down like Sigrid Agren.

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Bleach Your Jean Jacket

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Add some '80s cool to your favorite jean jacket like Hanne Gaby Odiele by trying a bleached-out version. Pair your new acid wash staple with skinny pants and a lightweight scarf for a look that is totally now.

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Wrap Up in Dizzying Stripes

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Models know the real secret to always looking stylish-eye-catching accessories. Wrap a bold black-and-white striped scarf around your neck for instant chic. Keep the rest of your look streamlined by wearing a classic motorcycle jacket and black pants to avoid fashion overload.

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Work a Menswear Vest

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The most basic jeans-and-tee look gets a hard dose of cool when you add a trendy menswear vest. Take a cue from this blond beauty and pair your favorite skinny jeans with a wool vest and gray boots for a look that is casual, yet pulled-together.

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Add Glamorous Shades

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Go incognito like Maryna Linchuk in oversize shades this fall. When your accessories are this glamorous, you can keep the rest of your outfit simple with sleek, black separates.

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Try Crayola-Colored Tights

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Make a major style statement in boldly colored tights. From turquoise to fuchsia, no color is too bold as long as you keep the rest of your look simple by opting for a black dress or skirt with your look-at-me legs.

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Try Tough-Girl Boots

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The grungier the better is the model mantra when it comes to their favorite flat boots. Pair workmen-style lace-up boots with a pretty knit sweater and black leggings for an edgy touch.

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Double Up Your Hoodie

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In the case of soft and cozy hoodies, two is definitely better than one. Take a cue from Chanel Iman and layer hoodies in complementary colors like purple and pink for a stylish take on the casual classic.

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15 Ways to Look Model-Chic

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Wear a Modern, Cropped Jacket

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Carry a Statement Bag

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Mix and Match Trends

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Wear Sparkles on Your Feet

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Add a Touch of Vintage Fur

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Dig Out Your Pointed-Toe Boots

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Own a Little Leather Jacket

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Makeover Your Denim Mini

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Bleach Your Jean Jacket

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Wrap Up in Dizzying Stripes

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Work a Menswear Vest

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Add Glamorous Shades

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Try Crayola-Colored Tights

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Try Tough-Girl Boots

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Double Up Your Hoodie

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