The two images that the words "sexy" and "librarian" conjure are often quite distant from one another, but the Iulia Cirstea for Glamour UK May 2013 shoot looks to unite the two in a completely fashion-forward way. The shoot highlights some of the best ways to color block this season with styles that are cool, contoured and ready for work or play.
Styled by Karen Preston and photographed by Chris Craymer, the Iulia Cirstea for Glamour UK May 2013 shoot emphasizes the best ways to address color with an unabashed sense of confidence. What's more, the distinct play with Cirstea's maturity and sense of innocence lend a hand to the magazine's ability to represent a multitude of women ranging from teens to the middle aged.
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