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Real-Life Style Star: Erica Lewis

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Real-Life Style Star: Erica Lewis

Erica Lewis

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About Erica:

You don't have to be flashy to be a stylish dresser, and Erica Lewis proves just that! She takes tailored basics and adds a dose of fun with attention-grabbing accessories, but never strays too far into the fad territory.

Age:

18

Hometown:

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

What She's Wearing:

A J. Crew top, 7 For All Mankind Jeans and Nine West cheetah-print flats.

How She Describes Her Style:

When asked to explain her fashion tastes, Erica said: "My style is pretty classic and preppy, but I also like some trendy, contemporary things like printed jersey dresses and tops."

Fave Places to Shop:

Not surprisingly, this classically-dressed gal says she mostly shops at J. Crew, but also "some small boutiques in Baton Rouge."

Style Icons:

Erica doesn't need to look any further than her own closet for fashion inspiration, saying: "I like my own personal style."

How to Get Her Style:

Since she is so timeless in her clothing picks, Erica had great advice on how to shop for fashion. She said: "Don’t spend a lot of money on things that you’re not going to wear a lot. Other than that, try to shop at outlet malls and look for sales."

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