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With K-beauty and K-Pop taking over the world, we're not surprised to see Korean fashion also dominating the runway.

And who could blame them?

Korean fashion range from frilly outfits to urban street style enough to cover both ends of the spectrum.

This boundless range can become a source of inspiration and we're breaking down some fashion trends to get that desired 'Korean girl' look.

1. Oversized cardigans

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Newsflash, grandma-chic is in!

Cardigans are making a comeback as a trendy must-have item. The oversized fit creates a casual relaxed feel and does wonders for lazy girls who want to look cute without sacrificing comfort.

2. Sneakers with ankle socks

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Girls in Korea are donning the unexpected pairing of ankle socks and chunky sneakers because it's a unique way to spice up the chunky sneakers trend.

3. Brooches and pins

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K-fashion isn't complete without accessories and broaches are a special way to level up an outfit.

In Korea, pins have become quite the trend in the past years and it can be seen all over denim jackets and backpacks.

4. Ruffled Tops

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Although it may seem intimidating at first, ruffled blouses are actually a very versatile piece.

They look good with anything: jeans, skirts, trousers, or layered with dresses or sweaters. They also add a touch of femininity without trying too hard.

5. Hair accessories

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How to keep your hair in place and still look cute? Try "excessorizing" on hair clips!

We all have them stashed somewhere, so take them out and give them a second life. Try mixing and matching them with other designs, too.

6. Aviator glasses

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As much as we love circle glasses, aviators are making huge waves this year. Aviators add a statement and make it look like you put an actual effort into your outfit.

7. Dress layering

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Add another layer to what an otherwise boring outfit.

Layering with dresses is a huge trend among girls in Korea and Japan because it's a fun way to experiment with your wardrobe and create new outfits on a budget.

Updating your wardrobe doesn't need to start from scratch.

The beauty with K-fashion is that the most basic outfit can be totally transformed with the help of a few accessories so you won't be spending big bucks to look like the next Hallyu star.

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