PHOTOS: 13 Style And Beauty Lessons From Liya Kebede
Taking a cue from the runway,Ethiopian beauty Liya Kebedehas perfected a signature style that is fashion-forward, yet effortless. The model, who’s also a triple-threat --philanthropist,actressanddesigner-- isn’t afraid to wear smoky eyes, one hue from head-to-toe, go barefaced or borrow from the boys. We may not all be models, but we can pick up tips and tricks from them!
See other style and beauty lessons we’ve learned from Liya as she celebrates her 35th birthday on January 3 with her beau, Kassy, and their two children, Suhul and Raee.
Find your perfect shade of red (lipstick) and wear it!
Don't be afraid of color -- go big, or go home.
Strut confidently in your own skin.
Stock your wardrobe with white blouses that can be worn with anything.
Shiny, silky hair is a no-fail accessory.
Pair a lacy bra with a plunging neckline dress for a sexy ensemble.
Opt for tailored separates for a chic take on menswear.
Smoldering eyes work for day or night.
Throw a tuxedo jacket over evening wear.
Embrace "annoying," side-swept bangs.
Borrow your boyfriend's over-sized shirt for a casual weekend outfit.
Barefaced is beautiful.
Highlight one part of your body at a time.
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This article originally appeared on HuffPost.