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The creator of STEEL FEATHER lace elephant presents
Creativity & Originality. Lovers of Real Style.
ISSUE FOUR VOLUME ONE
Creativity & Originality. Lovers of Real Style.
people of
TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface about the publication
Viewing, Navigation, & Sharing a how-to on how to maneuver through this issue
Obsession what we love at the moment!
Monochromatic one color head-to-toe
TestosterONE Playground men's wear looks for the brave & stylish; one item for three different looks
Fashionista 143 for the fashionista with a limited closet; one item for three different looks
Contact & Credits where to find us, thank you's & more
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PREFACE
PREFACE
People of COLORS is a publication that serves as an inspirational outlet for its creator and contributors to inspire individuals through their love of style, fashion and all things beautiful. It is geared to service people who want to embrace their creative side and who are unafraid to express and be who they are at all times. This is NOT a fashion or hair magazine. This is simply a styling guide; an inspirational tool to help you channel your personal style.
a few words from the editor PEACE. This edition, as with every edition, is designed to be jovial and informative. You will notice a few new sections as we are playing around with different looks, concepts and features.
*pRoy
"This is NOT a fashion or hair magazine. This is simply a styling guide; an inspirational tool to help you channel your personal style."
Thank you for your continued support and God Bless!
The items shown in this publication were purchased by People of COLORS. Make-up, photography and hair styles were also created by People of COLORS unless otherwise noted. PAGE 3 OF 26
VIEWING, NAVIGATION, & SHARING
VIEWING, NAVIGATION & SHARING
viewing • navigation • sharing
into the blue
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To get the most of People of COLORS, it is best to download it. While it is browser compatible, you may lose your place by clicking links.
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OBSESSION
OBSESSION: FLORAL PRINT
Floral print has been an integral part of my wardrobe for some time now. It’s something about the femininity of the print that makes me love it more & more each day. From left to right:
Skirt: Express; Strapless Dress: Express; V-Neck Dress: Express; Background image: High Waist Jeans: BDG via Urban Outffiters
obsession: floral
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OBSESSION: CHAMBRAY
Same shirt seen here!
Chambray is my go to shirt - it goes with everything! I keep one in every shade, not really on purpose, but it is definitely a plus! From left to right:
Target, American Eagle, Urban Outfitters, Levis
obsession: chambray
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MONOCHROMATIC
ONE COLOR HEAD-TO-TOE
These earrings command attention whenever I wear them! Earrings Gifted
Cuff Forever21
All Ivory Everything with Gold Accents
“This is not a jumpsuit.”
“”
mono chromatic
Outfit Details Sandals Gap
“” “”
MONOCHROMATIC
Gold accessories complemented this all ivory look perfectly.
Believe it or not, this is not a jumpsuit. This blouse and these pants came from the thrift store!
Blouse & Pants Thrifted
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mono chromatic
“” Oversized and flowy, and the wide navy stripe adds just the right amount of character to this blouse. Blouse Target
Outfit Details Pants Gap Earrings Claires
“”
ONE COLOR HEAD-TO-TOE
MONOCHROMATIC
Heels Target
Trendy & inexpensive cap toe heels. Yes, please.
Two shades of blue accented with silver PAGE 12 OF 26
MONOCHROMATIC
mono chromatic ONE COLOR HEAD-TO-TOE
“” “” Neon accessories would be overkill. I paired this look with something more neutral to keep it grounded. Earrings Forever21
Outfit Details Shirt Urban Outfitters Pants Delia’s Bandeau Gap
Depending on the outfit, these shoes can appear neon or yellow. Regardless, they are cute and comfy! Heels BCBGeneration
Three different shades of neon green PAGE 13 OF 26
“I added more visual interest by adding these multicolored heels.”
“” Instead of pairing this outfit with a monochromatic shoe, I added more visual interest by adding these multicolored heels. Heels BCBG
“”
mono chromatic
ONE COLOR HEAD-TO-TOE
MONOCHROMATIC
Tank Gap
Besides the color of this tank, my favorite detail is the neckline. No necklace required!
One shade of red with accented shoes
Outfit Details Cordoroy Pants Gap
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TESTOSTORONE PLAYGROUND
TESTOSTERONE PLAYGROUND
!e items
“”
Paried the boots with this look for a militant look without being too over the top. Boots Fuse
“”
Lightweight and shows off my tattoos effortlessly. Shirt H&M
1
Camo cords three different ways Camo Corduroys Urban Outfitters
polished
vs. rug"d
Outfit Details Hat Gift from Canada Braided Bracelet Banana Republic
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TESTOSTERONE PLAYGROUND
!e items
“” “” “”
Vintage leather cap to top off the look. Hat Vintage
Iconic shoe paired with classic camo and chambray. Sneakers Air Jordan 4 Retro
2
the cool kid
Small details have a huge impact on outfits. Braided Bracelet Banana Republic Beaded Bracelet JayStew + Be Water
Outfit Details Cordoroy Pants Urban Outfitters Shirt Target
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TESTOSTERONE PLAYGROUND
“Anchored this look with a solid neutral shoe.”
3
!e items
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My favorite team of all time. Hat Lids
the
hip"er
Outfit Details Tank Cotton On Bookbag TJ Maxx
“”
“Raybans for the win.” Sunglasses Rayban
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“Anchored this look with a solid neutral shoe. Can’t go wrong with Cool Greys.” Sneakers Air Jordan 11 Retro Cool Grey
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FASHIONISTA 143
FASHIONISTA 143
1
the
uniform
Printed Skirt 3 Different Ways! Skirt Anthropologie
“” A necklace that mimics a bowtie genius Necklace Vintage
“” Oxfords instead of heels offers a little more playfulness in the look Shoes Bakers
Outfit Details Shirt Banana Republic Glasses Rayban Journal Gifted
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FASHIONISTA 143
2 “” “” the
relaxed
I doubled up this necklace to make it hang at this length. Necklace Vintage Mustard seems to be the right amount of color for this fit! Tank Target
Printed Skirt 3 Different Ways! Skirt Anthropologie
This skirt has pockets - quirky, fun & functional! Outfit Details Sandals Steve Madden
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FASHIONISTA 143
3
the
unexpected
Printed Skirt 3 Different Ways! Skirt Anthropologie
“” The darker wash is appropriate for day and night - easy transition from work to play! Jeans Banana Republic
“” “” I brightened up the look with a classic red look. Lipstick MAC, RiRi Woo
One of the most comfortable pair of wedges I own. Sandals Banana Republic
Outfit Details Blazer Children’s Place Earrings Charming Charlie
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CONTACT & CREDITS
Outfit: Tank: Cotton On; Bookbag: TJ Maxx; Pants: Urban Outfitters; Shoes: Jordan Retro 11 Cool Grey; Hat: Lids; Bracelet: Banana Republic; Shades: Rayban
CONTACT & CREDITS
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