5 Gorgeous Slimming Styles that Will Let You Skip the Gym (PHOTOS)

kim kardashian
kim kardashian

Who needs the gym when you can look hot without ever stepping foot inside that sweaty, meathead-filled facility? Yeah that's right, no one. Friends (assuming we're all friends, that is) get ready to feast your eyes on some of the most forward thinking fashion tricks that lengthen, elongate, and slim your shape.

Toss your gym memberships, your juice cleanses and the Kim Kardashian secret to droping ten pounds in ten days right out the proverbial window 'cause the truth is here ... And it's simpler than you would have ever imagined.

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Now, without further ado (because I know you're screaming at the screen, Show us the secrets already damn it!) it's time to take a clue from Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian, Victoria Beckham and lovely lady Beyonce on five of the most figure flattering fixes every body can use. Pretty soon your life be like ooh, ahh.

Make like Khloe, Kourtney & Kim in monochromatics
Make like Khloe, Kourtney & Kim in monochromatics

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Make like Khloe, Kourtney & Kim in monochromatics

The Kardashian sisters are famous for rocking this one-color look -- and it's a perfect fit on all three. Putting together an outfit that is all one color keeps the eye from zeroing in on any one area, which gives your shape fluidity and keeps you looking long & lean.

Accentuate your waist
Accentuate your waist

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Accentuate your waist

No matter your shape and no matter your size, accentuating your waist is the perfect way to naturally minimize your figure. Shop for pieces that naturally cinch at the waist or geometric designs that gather right in your middle.

Give yourself some shape
Give yourself some shape

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Give yourself some shape

If you have a square shape or you're just naturally slim & slender, create a shape for your body. Peplum waisted pieces are a huge trend and they are outfitted to create the illusion of a fuller hips. Also try: structured shoulders and flared jeans to give shape to other regions.

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Pick a print
Pick a print

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Pick a print

Eyes will immediately go to the most eye-catching piece you're wearing -- so pair geometric designs with bold, solid colors for a fluid look. Here's a tip: wear the graphic prints on parts of your bod you're most comfortable with and save the solids for the places you're not.

Go for height
Go for height

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Go for height

This will probably be the umteenth time you've heard about heels in your life. No matter if you love, hate, or can't get enough of your silky stems, add some automatic height with a heel you're comfortable with.

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What's your trick to looking thin?

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Written by Kylie McConville for CafeMom's blog, The Stir.

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