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The white sleeveless top paired with light brown pants in this outfit creates a classic look, but the bright orange sandals and handbag break the mold by injecting a bit of fun

It is charming, sophisticated, and beyond gorgeous

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After all, Cannes is one of the most elegant and glitzy film festivals in the world, though many celebrities have rebuked the formal dress code over the years

Create a personal brand by making deliberate style choices that make you interesting, not just well-dressed

Forget anything that would look at home in the office and instead up the ante with bolder colours (white, green, tan, burgundy), striking patterns (checks, thicker stripes, herringbone), materials with a bit of interest (high shine, velvet, corduroy, tweed) or sophisticated details (shawl collars, silk lapels)