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Effie Trinket from the Hunger Games. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)
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Koolaburra Kenny sneaker wedge in red ($239) available on their site www.koolaburra.com beginning in September. (Courtesy of Koolaburra/MCT)
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Be ready to prowl the town with leopard and snakeskin prints (Silvy II mule, $325; Rowena 1893 slingback, $345; "84," $345; and Orly, $345; all from Olivia Rose Tal. (MCT)
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Rolled-up magazines are a great way to keep boots standing tall. (Sally McGraw/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)
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Tess Haun and Jake Nyberg show off their wedding rings they made during a daylong workshop at the Steven Vincent Design studio in Mineapolis, Minnestoa, on February 4, 2012. (Bruce Bisping/Minneapolist Star Tribune/MCT)
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Sandra Dee, from left, Nina Ellis-Hervey and River Fronczak pose for a photo in the Post-Dispatch studio. (Stephanie S. Cordle/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)
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You're warm to the core in this men's RLX Ralph Lauren Ascender down vest, $398; at Bloomingdale's in Roosevelt Field, Garden City and Huntington Station. (MCT)
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A child balancingl between two sets of parents. (Mark Hoffer/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)
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Cotton asymmetric hooded cardigan in burgundy, $29.95; exclusively at H&M shops, Manhattan. (MCT)
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These double-sided tribal earrings, $5.95, are replicas of the earrings worn by Rooney Mara in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo;" exclusively at H&M shops, Manhattan. (MCT)
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The "Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" look is all about layers, so why not slip into this Material Girl vest, $44; only at Macy’s stores. (MCT)
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"No More Waity, Katie." A soft, elegant greige shade with a splash of lilac glitter is the perfect marriage to combine fashion and fun. (Courtesy butter LONDON via Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Fitness trainer John Benz, right, demonstrates how to do an assisted pull-up with Brett Pruitt. (Jim Barcus/Kansas City Star/MCT)
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Cassandra Ray is shown after her consulting with a fashion stylist. (J.B. Forbes/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)
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Lisa Newman, 36, of Roseville, runs in Grosse Pointe Shores as she trains for the Detroit Free Press Marathon, June 3, 2009. (Patricia Beck/Detroit Free Press/MCT)
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Maura Horton started her company MagnaReady when her husband, a football coach with Parkinson's Disease, had trouble buttoning his dress shirts. She runs the business out of her home in North Raleigh, North Carolina. She shows how her shirts have regular looking buttons on the outside on March 27, 2013. (Chris Seward/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT)
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For those who follow the Chinese zodiac, the year of the snake begins Feb. 10. Some ways to incorporate the symbol of the year into your wardrobe, with no harm done to any living creature include this Stella McCartney snake-print iphone case, $273.38 from Farfetch.com. (Farfetch.com via Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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For those who follow the Chinese zodiac, the year of the snake begins Feb. 10. Some ways to incorporate the symbol of the year into your wardrobe, with no harm done to any living creature include this Sabine print midi dress, $36.99 from Piperlime.com. (Piperlime.com via Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Elizabeth Dixon, wellness director at Chick-fil-A, has started a blog at www.biteanelephant.com (not affiliated with Chick-fil-A) to help people follow through and achieve their goals. Here, she works out at Chick-fil-A headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, January 10, 2013. (Bita Honarvar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/MCT)
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The ugly Christmas sweater never fails to make an appearance during the holidays, but this year, it's on purpose. Gaudy prints on oversized knits are not only on trend, they showed up months before December. This Reindeer instarsia wool-blend sweater is by Stella McCartney. ($1230 Netaporter.com). (Netaporter.com/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Dr. Alan Menter, a world-renowned expert on psoriasis, examines Mary Lou Jeffs in his Dallas, Texas, office. "From a personal standpoint, this is more satisfying than anything else. I love what I do. I adore what I do," Menter said. (David Woo/Dallas Morning News/MCT)
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To achieve this Halloween Zombie Bride costume, adorn a Goodwill dress with gray tulle and fishnet. Rip some tulle for the head dress and the makeup sells the transformation. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)
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Seneca Crane from the Hunger Games. It's really all about the beard and the hair. Let the games begin. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)
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Shirt from fauxrealshirt.com is all you need to create a neon 80's guy. Oh, and a Mohawk won't hurt. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)