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You don't need a closet full of designer labels to look expensive.
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Honestly, it's way more about how you put yourself together and a few details that most people overlook.
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So in today's video, we're talking about real practical ways to look more expensive even if you're on a budget.
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We're talking wardrobe, grooming, accessories, the whole vibe.
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So this is your no gatekeeping guide to becoming the woman
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who looks like she has her life together even on the days that you don't.
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Hey friend, welcome back.
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If you're new here, my name's Jill and I help women step into their power,
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tap into their divine feminine,
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and become their best self, live their best life.
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So if that's something you want to do,
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But before we dive in,
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All right, so today we're going to talk about how to look expensive and elegant even on a budget.
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So we're going to break down this video into five different parts,
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like five different categories, and I'll walk you through the simple shifts
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that actually make a difference from what you wear to how you style yourself to just the little things
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that elevate your entire presence.
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But before we dive in,
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I just want to say that you don't have to look expensive, okay?
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You should wear and look however you want.
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It's just that a lot of people like to look expensive.
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It makes them feel good.
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It makes them feel abundant.
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It makes them feel powerful.
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Okay, so no, you don't have to look expensive to be better or,
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you know, be worthy or whatever.
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But if you would like to look more expensive,
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then this video is for you.
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So let's dive in.
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So we're going to break this down by category.
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And we're going to first start with style principles.
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You don't need a full designer wardrobe to look expensive.
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You just have to make intentional choices.
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So first go for timeless over trendy.
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Trendy pieces can feel fun,
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but most of them don't really age well and most of them don't really make you look more elevated and more expensive.
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You know, you wear them a few times and suddenly they start to feel a little bit meh,
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but timeless pieces on the other hand, they are timeless.
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They never go out of style and they just work.
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You know, you can pull them out year after year and they still look good.
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So think things like clean lines,
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maybe neutral colors, good fabrics, classic silhouettes.
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Even if it's not an expensive item,
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timeless pieces tend to look more expensive.
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Now next, dress for your body.
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You don't need to force a trend that doesn't flatter you just because it's everywhere.
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Having an elevated style and an expensive style means that you know what actually works for you,
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what actually fits well on you,
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what silhouettes actually look nice on you and flatter you and bring out your features.
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The best dressed women wear what suits them,
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not just what's popular, right?
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Like if wide leg jeans make you look sloppy and don't make you feel very good,
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but straight leg jeans look great on your legs, your silhouette.
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It makes you look snatched.
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Go with what looks good.
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Go with what makes you feel confident.
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You will always look like your best self.
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You will always look more expensive when you wear something that actually flatters and fits you, right?
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It'll look more polished.
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It'll look more tailored.
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Looking expensive is not just about the clothes that you wear.
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It's how you look wearing the clothes.
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So skip the trends that fight against you and your shape,
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and it's just not worth the money.
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Don't waste your money on it.
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Next is to invest in elevated essentials.
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One of the easiest ways to look expensive
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and elevate your wardrobe without spending a ton is to stop buying 50 random pieces
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and instead just buy a few intentional items that really up the game for you.
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It's that whole less but better philosophy.
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Because the truth is, is that people who always look put together,
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they often tend to wear the same things over and over again.
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A great pair of pants,
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a quality bag, a perfect fitting coat.
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You do not need to have a massive wardrobe.
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It's just about having the right things.
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You do not need like 15 types of coats.
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You just need one or two that's really good.
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Ones that are high quality that you can wear a lot that are versatile.
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Like if you just wear a basic outfit,
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jeans and a white t-shirt,
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but the jeans actually fit you well.
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And the white t-shirt is not just like five dollars from Amazon,
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but it's something that is actually made well and it's not see-through.
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And then you add in one nice piece like a structured blazer or a really nice bag or great classic shoes.
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They don't even have to be expensive.
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Suddenly the whole look looks very thoughtful, very elevated, very intentional.
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That is the power of good essentials, right?
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They're versatile.
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You can wear them a lot and they make your entire outfit just look better.
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So instead of buying a bunch of random stuff.
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Start building your wardrobe around a few pieces that are higher quality
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that you actually love and that can go with a lot of different things.
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Whether this is clothes or outerwear or shoes or accessories.
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Personally, I've reached the point where I want fewer things but better things.
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You know what I mean?
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Like for example, one beautiful bag that can elevate your entire outfit.
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Which brings me to the bag that I have been obsessed with lately,
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the Songmont Luna Bag.
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This video is kindly sponsored by Songmont,
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but this bag is honestly one of the most thoughtfully designed bags that I have ever owned.
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The shape was inspired by the moon,
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which I love, very feminine energy vibes,
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but Songmok just makes high quality, beautiful bags.
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So I have the regular medium-sized Luna bag,
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but this comes in a smaller and larger version too.
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And I'm excited to show you this.
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One thing that is super unique about this bag is that you can transform it into four different silhouettes.
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So the strap has this really smooth magnetic connection that lets you switch between wearing it as a shoulder bag,
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a crossbody, or two different types of handheld styles depending on the vibe that you're going for.
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But besides all the versatility,
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it is also very high quality.
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It's made from milled fine calf leather that's soft and luxe
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and it has a nice grain on the leather and it's also still super durable.
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And the hardware is fade resistant so it's not going to tarnish and cheapen your whole outfit.
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So the quality and versatility of this bag make it worth the price.
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I got it in this gorgeous blue shade.
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It's called Sky because I'm obsessed with this particular tone of blue and wanted a pop of color.
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But if you're more into neutrals,
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they have some stunning classic options too.
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And because it's so versatile,
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you can style this with literally everything.
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Casual weekend looks, dress your date nights out.
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And honestly, it even works if you're going to like a wedding or something.
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It just works with everything.
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And because it's so versatile,
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the cost per wear ends up being really low.
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And so you get a lot out of it.
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So if you're someone who wants to invest in pieces
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that feel a little bit more timeless and intentional and that you can really get good use out of in your wardrobe,
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I really think that you'll love this one.
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So if you want to check out this bag or any of the other bags that Songmont has,
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there's tons of cute ones.
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You can click the link below in the description and use my special discount code,
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JILLSG12, at checkout.
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Now next, monochrome is your best friend.
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Wearing one color from head to toe or sticking to a certain color theme,
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for some reason, just instantly elevates your outfit.
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I don't exactly know why,
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but it just makes you look more put together and more expensive.
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Maybe it's all black, maybe it's all white,
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or like a soft, to be neutral color,
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or you can even do this with colors,
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with blues, with pinks, whatever.
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It doesn't have to be boring.
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It just creates this clean,
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cohesive look that looks really polished.
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Okay, now let's move on to the second category, tiny wardrobe elevation hacks.
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So first, if I could give any piece of style advice to a woman,
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I would say find a good tailor.
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The way something fits makes all the difference.
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And let's just be real.
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A lot of wealthy people are buying things that are tailor-made to their body,
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and that's part of why it looks so good.
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It's hard to find things just completely off the rack that fit you absolutely perfectly.
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And so you could buy something inexpensive,
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but if the shoulders fit right and the pants hit at the perfect length and the waist is nipped in perfectly,
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it suddenly looks way more elevated.
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And most of the time,
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tailoring is really not that expensive.
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Even a cheap $30 blazer can look a lot better and a lot more expensive if it's tailored to fit you right.
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Or if you hate going to a tailor,
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only buy clothes that actually really fit you.
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But I recommend a tailor because that's not always easy.
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Next, size up or down as needed, okay?
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Do not get attached to the size on the tag.
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If you normally wear a small,
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but the medium fits you better, get the medium.
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The best dressed women don't obsess over the size on the label.
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And you know that so many different brands and fabrics and different pieces,
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they just fit differently.
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Even if they're all a size small or a size whatever,
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they tend to fit differently.
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So just wear what actually fits your body.
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Again, having something that actually fits you well is one of the most important pieces to looking elevated and looking expensive.
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And again, if you can't find a size that really fits you well,
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but you really love the item,
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buy the slightly bigger one and then go get it tailored.
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Now next, this might just be more of a personal opinion,
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but it may be time to move on from the crop tops.
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I am personally over the crop tops.
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Like I am ready for stores to sell more regular length shirts,
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but also I just don't think crop tops look very elevated and refined.
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They can feel really casual and really young,
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you know, like high school,
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college age type of stuff.
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And I just don't think it gives off classy, expensive vibes.
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But again, you do you, wear whatever you want.
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Now this next one is so tiny and random,
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but it for some reason elevates your whole outfit.
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It gives you this expensive, classy look.
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I don't know why.
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When you're wearing long sleeves,
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like a sweater or something,
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here is the tiny hack, okay?
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Just push the sleeves up so that they are three quarter length.
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I don't know, it just makes the whole outfit feel lighter and more styled and more elevated.
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And it shows off like right here,
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which I honestly think is like an underrated feminine part of your body.
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And if you are wearing like a nice watch or a nice bracelet,
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then it also shows that off as well.
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But yeah, I don't know.
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You just look classier and more refined when you do this.
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Now, part three, let's move on to some small accessory rules to look more expensive.
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For jewelry, stick with more timeless metals,
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or even if they're not real,
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stick with more timeless looking accessories.
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You know, gold, silver, pearls,
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these types of things never go out of style and they always make you look more expensive.
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Next, focus on metals that flatter you.
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So depending on your color season,
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there are different metals that tend to look better on you.
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So for example, I'm a summer.
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If you are a summer or a winter,
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then you tend to look better wearing silver or white gold or rose gold.
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Whereas if you are a spring or an autumn,
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then you tend to look better in yellow gold.
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Again, looking expensive and looking better is not necessarily about what you're wearing.
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It's about how you look in what you're wearing.
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And also if you want to look more expensive,
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I would recommend not completely overdoing it with your accessories.
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Now this doesn't mean that your jewelry has to be boring and you can still wear,
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you know, bold pieces here and there.
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It's just about balance.
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Like if you are wearing these big statement earrings,
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maybe skip wearing the necklace.
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Or if your bag is really bold and has a lot going on,
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maybe stick to more simple,
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other timeless accessories and nothing too crazy.
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It just makes the whole outfit look a little bit more polished and a little bit more chic and refined.
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Next, match your metals when you can.
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This is one of those details that most people don't consciously realize about your outfit,
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but it does make you look more put together and more elevated.
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If your bag has gold hardware and then you're wearing,
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you know, all silver jewelry and then your belt buckle is rose gold,
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it can sometimes start to feel a bit more disjointed.
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But when those metals are more cohesive throughout your entire outfit and all of your accessories,
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or at least coordinated a little bit more,
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it makes your whole outfit just look so much more put together.
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Like for example, one of the reasons why I got this specific color bag is because it came with this silver hardware,
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whereas some of the other colors came with gold hardware.
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And because I tend to wear more white gold jewelry,
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I love to find bags that have silver hardware as well,
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so it all matches.
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Now, I don't always do this,
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but it can really bring the whole look together.
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Now, part four, clothing and accessory care.
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Now, this is the part that no one wants to hear because it's boring,
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but it matters so much more than you think.
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You can have the cutest outfit ever,
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but if it's wrinkled or it's covered in lint or your shoes are scuffed,
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it instantly takes the whole look down a notch.
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So first, always steam or iron.
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Wrinkles make anything look messy.
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It doesn't matter if you're wearing a $1,000 dress.
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If it's creased all over, it still looks cheap.
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A quick pass with a steamer or an iron just makes everything look cleaner and more elevated.
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It only takes five minutes and it's worth it.
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Next, carry a lint roller.
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Okay, pet hair, fuzz, lint, random dust.
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It's easy to miss, but people notice this,
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especially if you are someone who likes to wear a lot of black.
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A lint roller is gonna be your best friend.
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Another thing is to keep your pieces clean and maintained.
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And that might sound obvious,
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but you know, if your shoe has a big scuff on it,
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or if your bag has a big mark on it,
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or there's a spot on your shirt or something,
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it obviously instantly downgrades your entire outfit
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and it will make you look less expensive so make sure
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that you are just taking care of your things keeping things clean you know wipe things down once in a
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while keep your items in good condition and for example let's say
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that you have a timeless pair of shoes
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that you love take them to a cobbler once in a
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while to keep them looking pristine it'll last way longer
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and keep you looking more expensive and elevated
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and lastly clean your jewelry okay every once in a
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while clean your jewelry you You really just need some warm water and some dish soap.
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You just let your jewelry soak in there for a little bit
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or you can use like a little toothbrush to kind of like very gently,
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you know, brush it off a little bit.
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But it brings that shine back and it keeps everything looking new
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and it just makes your jewelry sparkle a little bit more and it makes you look more expensive.
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Or if you don't like to clean your own jewelry,
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this is what I like to do sometimes.
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Oftentimes if you go browse at a jewelry store,
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they will just clean your jewelry for you for free.
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And then it's all done professionally and it just looks so nice.
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Now lastly, let's talk about grooming, beauty, and your energy.
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Now here is something that is the harsh truth.
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People who look expensive usually take care of themselves.
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They tend to be more in shape.
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Their skin tends to be more clear.
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Their hair is healthy.
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Their teeth are clean and white.
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Now I'm not saying you need to be perfect,
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that you need to look perfect,
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and you can't ever have some acne or whatever.
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That's not what I'm saying.
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But people who give off expensive vibes,
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again if that's what you want.
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They also often look like they take care of themselves.
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And think about it, people who are wealthier usually are more interested in things like health and body optimization.
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They tend to have pretty good discipline, right?
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That's pretty common.
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So if you've been ignoring your body,
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your stress, your terrible sleep habits,
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or the fact that you eat really low quality takeout every single night,
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or you never move your body,
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you never go to the gym,
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you never go for walks.
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It's going to show no matter what you wear.
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Next thing, keep your basic grooming on point.
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You really do not need like full glam to look expensive.
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You absolutely do not.
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It's the subtle things that make the difference.
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Fresh breath, hair that's freshly washed and not greasy,
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hair that looks brushed, not slept on,
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nails that are neat and clean,
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not chipped and like all gross,
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your skin looking moisturized, right?
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What I'm saying is that if you want to look expensive,
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don't forget about the small stuff.
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It's often the small stuff that doesn't really cost much of anything
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that makes the biggest difference and really pulls the whole effortless,
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elevated, expensive look altogether.
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If you do paint your nails,
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stick to more timeless nail colors.
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So that would be things like more like natural sheer pinks,
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soft taupes, or neutral colors.
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A French nail is also great.
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I love a French nail.
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Or if you want something a little bit more bold,
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then you can do like reds,
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like a cherry red or a burgundy red.
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I think that's totally cool too.
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You know those bright neon colors and like those nail art designs.
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They can be fun and they can be cute but they don't necessarily scream expensive and timeless and elevated.
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So if that's what you're going for stick to more of those classic colors.
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Next try the perfume hairbrush trick.
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So basically spray just like one little mist of your perfume onto your hairbrush
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and then you can use that to brush your hair
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and it just leaves like a wonderful little soft subtle scent and it's just very luxurious.
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And lastly, do not underestimate posture, okay?
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You can have the most fab outfit.
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You can have the most amazing makeup or like the perfect blowout,
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but if you have the worst posture,
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if you are like slouching the whole time like this or you're fidgeting or whatever,
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or you're always looking at your phone,
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you instantly lose that expensive energy.
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Again, looking expensive is not just about the clothes that you wear.
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It's how you look in the clothes and that includes other things like your posture and your grooming, et cetera.
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Not only that, but looking expensive is also about energy and confidence.
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And your posture though is often a direct reflection of that.
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Now, if you enjoyed this video and you wanna keep leveling up your looks and your wardrobe,
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I highly recommend you go check out this video,
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how to enhance your natural aesthetic and dress better.
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Okay, this video is not about completely changing who you are.
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It's about finding your natural beauty,
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your natural aesthetic, and just ramping it up.
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We're still looking like you, but just better.
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So I'll see you over there or I'll just see you next time in my next video.
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Bye.

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  • “You don't need a closet full of designer labels to look expensive.” - 고급스러워 보이기 위해 디자이너 의상이 가득한 옷장이 필요하지 않다는 점을 강조합니다.
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