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Home · Street Style

Street Style: Crazy, Sexy, Cool

Different personalities call for varying expressions of style. Whether they're flirty skin-baring pieces or quirky, unconventional mixes, we embrace them all!

By Celia L. Smith · April 9, 2014October 27, 2020
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Sexy

Folasade strikes a sexy and sweet balance with a mini and a pair of ruffled Bobby socks.

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Cool

Britanny’s 80’s baby vibes with leather pants and a bold shoulder blazer is the epitome of cool.

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Crazy

A bustier and bad-ass leopard platforms all topped by a kimono is a different combo, but Monteka pulls it off.

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Cool

Leopard print boots and and a cropped top make Nathifa’s school girl blazer a bit more light-hearted.

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Sexy

Teira’s white-on-white is so fresh and so clean.

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Crazy

Geneva makes a bold move in a see-through cropped combo.

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Cool

Lauren keeps her cool in nuetral hues.

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Crazy

It’s all about a carefree pattern mix for Zunyda.

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Crazy

Javana stays true to her style in quirky prints paired together confidently.

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Crazy

We love denim-on-denim even in the wildest way.

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Crazy

Zubeyda’s wild mix of cowboy boots and a bomber jacket has stole our hearts.

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Cool

Polka dots have never looked cooler then on Maureen.

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Crazy

Charley plays the violin, but by the looks of her cool outfit she’s into soft metal.

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Cool

Lovia keeps it simple, and we can appreciate that.

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Crazy

Chavares dares to wear patterned harem pants and denim all-the-while keeping her cool.

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Cool

Candace ups her casual weekend look by topping it with girly flowers.

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Crazy

Alexis brightens up an all-black look with an eye-catching, bold blazer.

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Cool

Janae’s jeans and a leather jacket is a clear winner for a casual day.

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Crazy

Janay straddles the line of crazy/cool in drop-crotch trousers and printed blazer with classic Chuck Taylors and Tee.

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Cool

Whitney serves up a doll-like look in a fit and flare dress and polka-dot top.

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Crazy

Rachel’s a walking party in shine and stripes.

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Cool

Cameron’s mellow yellow sweater softens up her all-black style.

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