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Honestly, an IKEA Personal Shopper was meant to be: all of us at Apartment Therapy are huge fans of the store's stylish, budget-friendly furniture and decor

It feels too close to our world and not alien enough

Repeat steps three through 5 until the dress is fully laced

As the decade drew to a close, celebrity fashion took a turn for the daring: hemlines got shorter, outfits flashier (Lil Kim owned the trend better than anyone else) and pants became increasingly low-rise

Elevate your outfit with a pair of strappy heels and some statement earrings, or keep it casual with some chunky trainers and a denim jacket

My birth was a sign to my parents that life will continue