Your It Girl Summer Guide

"It Girl" - a viral phrase used to describe the girl everyone wants to be. Stunning and successful, she takes the world by storm and looks great while doing it.

Here are 5 ways you can become an "It Girl" this summer:

1. Create a Morning Routine 

A great morning routine is key to having a great day. Lazy girl lie-ins are sometimes needed, but too many result in a 'sluggish' feeling that holds you back from becoming the best version of yourself. The It Girl aims for maximum productivity. A structured plan can motivate you to wake up on your first alarm and make the most of your day. 

Essential Steps to Add to Your Morning Routine:

• Make Your Bed

  Start the day in the right way.

• Brush Your Teeth 

  Minty-fresh breath is always a winner.

• Hydrate and Eat a Nutritious Breakfast 

  You need energy for the day ahead.

• Plan Your Day 

  Make a to-do list to outline your goals.

• Practise Gratitude 

  Your mindset creates your reality.

• Do a workout 

  Get moving to wake up your mind and body.

• Shower 

  Get that fresh feeling! Good hygiene is a must.

• Hair and Skincare 

  Work towards clear skin and healthy hair.

• Allow Time for Makeup 

  Enhance your natural features.

• Wear Outfits You Love

  Look good, feel good.

• Do Something that Makes You Happy

  Read a book, watch a show, or play with your pets.

• Get to Work

  You've got this.

Invest in yourself. Take small steps to achieve this morning routine and observe the positive changes to your mind, body, and attitude towards life.

2. Be Unapologetically You 

When an It Girl walks into the room, their presence is undeniable. They radiate CONFIDENCE. Be yourself and be proud.

Top Tips:

• Be Optimistic

  A happy person has magnetic energy.

• Ignore Negative Criticism

  Unless constructive, it's unnecessary.

• Be Your Own Biggest Fan 

   Show up for yourself.

• Avoid Feelings of Jealousy 

  Become inspired by the success of others.

• Embrace Your Unique Features 

  There is no one else like you.

• Smile at Strangers 

  It might just make their day.

   

   

"90% of life is confidence. And the thing about confidence is no one knows if it's real or not."

- Maddy Perez, Euphoria (Season 2)

3. Start a Side Hustle

It Girls chase their rich girl era. If you're feeling bored, have lots of spare time, or simply want to earn more, this is your sign to start a side hustle. With the internet constantly evolving, the side hustle possibilities are endless.

Easy Ways to Make Money:

• Turn a Hobby into a Career

   Make money doing what you love.

• Private Tuition

  Share your skills with others - and get paid for it!

• Etsy Shop

  Sell unique crafts. Perhaps you already create things that you could profit off.

• Content Creation

  Get imaginative. Take social media seriously.

• Sell Your Old Clothes

  -Sell clothes you don't wear anymore on apps such as Depop and Vinted.

Depending on the success of your side hustle and how much joy it brings you, you could even turn it into your full-time job! Every big business starts small.

4. Hot Girl Walks 

Walking has infinite health advantages. It's a low-impact exercise that does not require special equipment — the world is your treadmill. Even better, spending time outdoors is great for your mental health and allows you to immerse yourself in nature.

Hot Girl Walks Can Be Even More Fun:

• Walk With a Friend

  Catch up and get fit together.

• Listen to a Motivating Podcast

   Self-growth podcasts work wonders for your mindset.

• Listen to Positive Music

  The music you listen impacts your mood.

• Stay Hydrated

  Buy a cute water bottle that you can easily carry.

• Set Yourself a Goal

  Walk for a specific time or distance. Alternatively, you could aim to achieve a certain amount of steps.

5. Find Your Signatures 

An It Girl is unforgettable. When you smell her perfume or see her favourite colour, you instantly think about her.

• Signature Style

  Top tip: Find a celebrity who looks like you and mimic their fashion for free professional style advice.

• Signature Colour

  Incorporate your favourite colour into everything.

• Signature Scent 

   Smell irresistible.

• Signature Makeup Routine

   Don't be afraid to experiment. Find what works well for you and stick to it.

Build an identity that makes you fall in love with yourself.

Follow these five steps to become the It Girl you’ve always dreamed of. Invest in yourself, for yourself — and start living the life you truly desire.