Inspiration strikes in unusual places, but it rarely happens from my bed at 6:50 am. Instead of leaping out from under my sheets to style my day's outfit, I'm usually left eyeing my closet from the warmth of my sheets.
I have so many clothes, but unless they're black-on-black, I don't have an ounce of incentive to think up an interesting look. I mean, sitting at my laptop all day isn't exactly motivation to pull out my best Anna Dello Russo impersonation.
However, I've recently found a fashion trick to make every day a little easier. By scrolling through Instagram's chosen style stars, I have created a low-tech version of Cher Horowitz's computer in "Clueless."
After finding fashion bloggers with my similar taste in style, getting dressed became as easy as tapping open an app and mentally matching their Armani to my H&M.
Whether you identify with Wednesday Addams or Elle Woods, there's a style blogger spirit animal out there for you. It's just matter of hunting her down.
When you're looking for any excuse to lace up something from your sneaker collection, Emily Elaine Oberg and her low-key style are what you need.
For days when period bloat makes leggings the only option, Rachel Barnes has your back.
If accentuating your waist is all you need, look to Cara Loren for trendy and ladylike styles.
Dresses aren't the only office-appropriate style, especially if you forgot to shave your legs. Try Jeanne Grey's modern pant silhouettes instead.
When you wake up 15 minutes late and really just want to wear your pajamas to work, look to Vanessa Hong.
When you're trying to give off Queen Elsa vibes, turn to real-life Disney princess Amber Fillerup Clark.
If leaving your apartment without stilettos feels like a lot like leaving a limb behind, Arielle Charnas is your girl.
Natalie Suarez, who always looks as if she emerged from a Vogue editorial, will inspire fans of boyish silhouettes and mixed textures.
If your sartorial taste is more "Freaks and Geeks" than "She's All That," opt for punky style ingenue Mellany Sanchez.
When you accidentally binge-bought the entirety of Beacon's Closet over the weekend, look to vintage fiend Jane Aldridge for inspiration on how to style it in a modern way.
Feeling French after watching "Amélie" for the tenth time? Julie Sariñana has you covered on all things Euro-inspired.
For ladies who live and die by the polished prep of J.Crew, Pandora Sykes and her English style is the only choice.
