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My Style: Chrissie Miller
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Sophomore designer Chrissie Miller sounds off on her style basics. By Erin Donnelly

Chrissie Miller at home, photo from theselby.com
Fresh, atmospheric color palettes and unexpected details have launched Chrissie Miller's fresh-faced, '70s-inspired Sophomore line of basics for men and women to the top of many a stylephile's shopping list. The label's rotating cast of "It" girl models and energetic Lower East Side slice-of-life lookbooks have also helped establish Miller as a buzz-worthy NYC fashion fixture. Intrigued? Read on as Miller sounds off on beloved designers, the future of Sophomore, and…Oprah?
How would you describe your personal style?
"Easy breezy."
What five pieces define your everyday style?
"Jeans, T-shirts, high-heel boots, a denim jacket, or a leather jacket."

Chrissie Miller at home, photo from theselby.com
What is the most cherished item in your closet?
"I have this faded old Levi's jean jacket from when I was 16."
What's on your wish-list this season?
"Alaia leather boots, Balenciaga jeans, an oversized white blazer, and this studded Margiela bag I saw."
Who are your favorite designers or labels?
"Margiela, Balenciaga, Alaïa, Emma Cook, Isabel Marant, Rick Owens, and Proenza Schouler."

Chrissie Miller at home, photo from theselby.com
What was your most recent fashion purchase?
"Christian Louboutin black suede high-heel boots."
What influences your style?
"The people around me, my friends. Just living in New York is inspiring—or just wearing what feels right at the moment."
What's your favorite place in the city?
"My home."

Chrissie Miller behind the wheel
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