Mirian Kihogo, celebrity stylist and consultant

With her signature look of prints-on-prints, headscarves and turbans, bold jewellery, and a pop of bright lipstick, it's no wonder Kihogo has become a street style star. Though she caters to celebrity clients and top fashion brands, readers of her eponymous blog can be privy to her fashion musings and inspirations. Speaking of which ...

"I am totally blaming the fall '12 collections by the likes of Chanel, Louis Vuitton, J.W. Anderson and Prada for my current style obsession," she tells Refinery29. "I affectionately call it 'bottom layering' — think layering of clever proportions focusing on the bottom half of the body. Layering (my first love!) is no new kid on the block, but this particular new angle on it and the focus on the body from the waist down makes it feel fresh."

Photo: Credit Hannan Saleh courtesy of Marian Kihogo