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Street Style: 27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party

Whether it's a suit that screams "I know what I'm doing," or a leg-baring dress that shows just how edgy you can get while still keeping it cool, here's some inspiration for owning your next holiday party without breaking a sweat.
By Dominique Hobdy Photos by Hannan · Updated October 27, 2020
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Morgan Fykes attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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A guest attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Alsarah attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Tanya Clarke attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Seeds of Africa

A guest attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Genet Addis attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Ladin Awad attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Abaynesh Jembere attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Anike Rabiu attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Atti Worku attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Bette attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Feven Shiferaw attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Gina Barro attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Hawa Hassan attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Hellina Tadesse attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Kia Bounds attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Lori Adelman attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Marley Parker attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Nasozi Kakembo attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Remi Fagbohun attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Saada Ahmad attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Selam attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Semhal Tekeste attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Semmi W attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Seni Hailu attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party
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Tigist Helen Schmidt attends the New Yorkers for Seeds event presented by Seeds of Africa in New York City.

27 Ways to Channel Cool-Girl Style at Your Next Holiday Party