The New A-List Trick for Looking Taller (It's Not Heels)
We're sure Kate Bosworth, Solange Knowles, Alicia Vikander and Charlie XCX are all perfectly happy with the height they are, but the way they're working their wardrobes right now provides us all with one very handy elongating tip. We all know head-to-toe black can be slimming or that heels (quite obviously) add height, but their use of same-colour styling is a more exciting way to A.) liven up your look and B.) instantly look taller. The Hadids, Jenners and Kardashians have been using this trick in their neutral, tone-on-tone get-ups for a long time, but right now it's regal reds and purples that appear to be the hues-du-jour for the style elite. Scroll on to see these outfits and to shop the vital pieces needed to add a few inches to your vertical measurements…
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Hannah Almassi is the Editor in Chief of Who What Wear UK. She joined in 2015 when she launched the UK sister site following a seven-year tenure at Grazia magazine as fashion news and features editor. With experience in print and digital across fashion and beauty, Hannah has over 18 years of experience as a journalist, editor and content strategist. Her opinion has been sought by the likes of CNBC, BBC, The Sunday Times Style, The Times, The Telegraph and MatchesFashion.com and she is often called upon for her take on trends, becoming known as a person with their finger of the pulse of what’s happening in the fashion space for stylish Brits.