Ladies: can I get a “hell yes!” if you’re one of those girls who sees fashion trends in magazines, label lookbooks, in the streets and online, but it never translates when you try it on yourself? Honestly, it’s the story of my life. I can pinpoint the first time this happened to me. Primary school. Year 5. Every where you looked, girls were wearing rainbow striped knee-high toe socks. You know the ones I’m talking about right? My friends all had them, and tween clothing shops everywhere were stocking up. The girls around town looked like little Rainbow Brights, but when I finally got a pair for my birthday and tried them on, I looked less cute and more like a psychedelic elf.

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