We all want to feel like a superstar on our special day, so we've pulled inspiration looks directly from the very chicest of the red carpet. The perfect dress, power suit, or crystal party shoes have the power to elevate any plan to celebrate your birthday this new year. Which isn't to say that birthday outfits have to be excessively over-the-top. This year, if you feel like paring back on big plans, putting together a guest list, or making reservations, you can still channel ladies like Laura Harrier and Paloma Elsesser for an outfit that makes getting older feel like a welcome opportunity.
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Laura Harrier's soft Loewe number is elegant and inspired. Pair it with a tough yet elegant bootie and sculptural earrings.
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A power suit is never out of style. Balance it with a bodysuit and bold party heels that will make you feel cool yet glam.
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A graphic printed look will ensure all eyes are on you.
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As you start planning your guest list and making reservations, leave it to Paloma Elsesser to solidify your languid and easy look.
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Gemma Chan's Oscar de la Renta dress will make you look like a chic present, thanks to the perfect bow embellishment.
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A version of this article originally appeared in Harper's BAZAAR US