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Street Style: Bright Young Things

If Solange is throwing a party, you can bet all of the creative, cool ladies are showing up—and they did. The singer's Saint Heron bash was a magnet for off-the-beaten path fashion pieces and eclectic styling. See for yourself.
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 27, 2020
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Red Riding

Michelle’s floppy hat and aztec print makes 70s fringe feel so fresh.

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Full Frontal Fashion

Polar Vortex must-have: a fabulous fur like Hannah Bronfman’s.

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Indie Style

Naima’s statement necklace speaks volumes layered over a crisp button-down shirt.

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Hit The Floor

Solona’s floor-length coat serves understated drama.

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Urban Cowgirl

Nikki’s scarlet blouse livens up a classic cowgirl ensemble.

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Crop Star

Keep it cute when cropped like Saada.

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Grey Goods

A car coat plus leather leggings is the ultimate winter uniform, just ask model Devan.

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Well Red

Zeba’s cool coat punches up the entire look.

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Style Installation

Be inspired by Mengly’s style and step out of your comfort zone.

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Neutral Ground

Keep it neutral for fool-proof style like Iman’s.

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City Slicker

Like Erica, take an all-black look to new lengths in an asymmetrical skirt and oversized jacket.

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Style Army

Camo print pants like Alexandra’s never give us fashion fatigue.

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Motor City

Overalls and biker accents are a completely effortless combo for Taj.

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Dolled Up

Dare to wear a mini skirt in cold weather by throwing on a pair of thigh high’s like Meron’s.

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Cross Colours

Mix prints and colors with no rhyme or reason like Ashley for a casual, cool look.

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One Up

Looking for an all-purpose party and after party look? Ayinke’s onesie will do the trick.

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The Big Bang

Like Ayana, jazz up simple style with statement-making accessories.

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Dark Side

Rana’s textured neutrals make the look.

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Smarty Art

Alex knows that the right specs and a popping red pout smarten up any look.

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See Through Set

Transparency is the key to life and DJ Kitty Cash’s look.

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Stars in Stripes

Spunk up traditional stripes with quirky ones like Kimee’s.

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Wild Child

Feel free to throw together killer combos like Alison.

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Fun Fur

Sweat pants get a fancy upgrade with a fur like Michelle’s.

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Party Girl

Fur and prints get the party started. Just ask Chasity.

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Casual Cool

Elise lets it flow in fluid fabrics.

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Jean Therapy

Cher knows denim on denim always does the trick.

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