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These Girl Squads Are Friend and Style Goals

It's National Girlfriends Day -- and we're celebrating by taking look at a few of our favorite girl crews. You are who you surround yourself with and luckily these celeb ladies are in good -- and fashionable -- company. From Ciara, Kelly and Lala to Rihanna and Melissa, here are our favorite stylish squads. 
By Dominique Hobdy · Updated October 27, 2020
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The Cool Girls

Who: Solange, Melina Matsoukas, Shiona Turini

 

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The Cool Girls

Style Profile: The ultimate mix of out-of-this world designer pieces and unexpected looks that you’d definitely wear but didn’t even know existed.

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Donato Sardella
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The Cools Girls

Additional Members: Armina Mussa, Darlene and Lizzy Okpo, Aurora James

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Mireya Acierto
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The Chameleons

Who: Rihanna and Melissa Forde

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The Chameleons

Style Profile: Rockstar chic. They’re both true chaemeleons, able to rock an all out athleisure look to perfection and kick of the night’s festivities in the most glam ensemble you’ve ever seen.

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Rommel Demano
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The Chameleons
Additional Members: They don’t need anyone else.
Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Jason Merritt
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The Grown & Sexy Club

Who: Gabrielle Union, Regina Hall, Sanaa Lathan

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The Grown and Sexy Club

Style Profile: A good mix between show-stopping moments that scream Hollywood royalty and easy, fun and sexy pieces that speak to each of their youth-defying ways.

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The Grown and Sexy Club

Additional Members: Tracee Ellis Ross, Essence Atkins, Nia Long

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Alberto E. Rodriguez
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The PYT Crew

Who: Ciara, Kelly Rowland, Lala Anthony

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The PYT Crew

Style Profile: Fun, sultry and chic looks that represent this crew’s young, carefree yet focused, boss lady vibe.

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Venturelli
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The PYT Crew

Additional Members: This crew is pretty solid but all have countless industry friends who are just as fab.

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The Southern Queens

Who: Kandi Burruss, Rasheeda, Toya Wright

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
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The Southern Queens

Style Profile: Curve-hugging, va-va-va-voom looks that also manage to have a certain southern belle quality. These ladies are all able to seamlessly deliver eye-catching moments and cool, laid back looks.

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Prince Williams
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The Southern Queens

Additional Members: Tameka “Tiny” Harris, Shekinah Jo

Happy National Girlfriends Day! These Girl Squads Are Totally Friend and Style Goals
Prince Williams