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• Officially HERThe September Issue. Fall 2025 Career Chic Starts Here
• Page 2As seen on the NYFW runway, Red Carpets, and MORE! CROWNCOUTURE
• Managing Editor Bailey BargerDesign/Photography Mack Hopper Communications Mallory Hudson
• Page 4VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE! TheOfficiallyHER.com
• HER BOOKClubClub We're not just readers — we're the main characters.
• Page 6Psst... By Mackenzie Fleming
• Page 7One essential is the white button-up blouse — crisp, clean, and endlessly adaptable for both formal meetings and casual office days. Layering is crucial, add in a neutral cable-knit cardigan for both warmth and style. Whether draped over your shoulders or worn buttoned as a top, it brings softness to structured outfits. This piece becomes even more useful when expanded into seasonal colorways, such as burgundy, forest green, or navy for fall, as the pop of color allows you to express your personal style while staying workplace appropriate. Pair that cardigan with a sharp blazer and matching trousers to lay the groundwork for a look that means business. Skip the standard black and opt for grey or navy — still polished, just with a little more personality. Swap in a highneck knit top for a chic twist on the classic blouse — it’s sleek, flattering, and perfect under layers without adding bulk.
• HANDBAGS AS UNIQUE AS YOUO @CreationsByNikiLassiter Photo Carlos Velez Studio Hair/Make Up Victoria Duke Beauty www.CreationsByNikiLassiter.com
• Page 9Black & Pearls Handbag Black crystal bag has a beautiful cameo Victorian looking pearl brooch. Finishing it off are Swarovski Crystal feet and topper. CreationsbyNikiLassiter.com Juniper Oval Link Necklace Perfect to layer or wear solo, this dainty pendant necklace offers focal shine with twisted and smooth interlocking links plated in warm 14-karat gold. Nordstrom.com
• Page 10HER HUSTLE
• Page 11HER HUSTLE brave enough to recalibrate instead of running
• Page 12Let’s be real: politics can feel overwhelming. Between the headlines, hot takes, and hashtags, it’s easy to think your voice doesn’t matter. But guess what? It absolutely does. Civic engagement isn’t just about casting a vote once every four years—it’s about showing up for the things you care about every single day. HERVoice
• Page 13Politics vs. Civics — What’s the Diff? You’ve probably heard people talk about being Republican or Democrat. That’s politics —your party, your beliefs, your vibe. But civics? That’s where the real action happens. Civics is how you interact with your government and community. It’s the how behind the what you care about. Politics = What you believe.
• HER HealthStaying Healthy on the Road By Abbie Stockard, Miss America 2025
• 4energy, focus, and overall well-being. I’ve had to become reallyStick to a Sleep Routine: Late nights are definitely tempting especially when I’m catching up on messages, scrolling through social media, or winding down after a long day of appearances. But I’ve realized that sacrificing sleep quickly takes a toll on my disciplined about setting a bedtime and sticking to it, aiming for 7-9 hours of rest each night. When I prioritize sleep, I wake up feeling more refreshed and ready to take on a full day.
• From Closet Chaos To Career ChicBy: A CEO Who’s Been There, Done That, and Wrote the Dress Code. Dear Younger Me, You’re stepping into your first big role — and I see you, trying to figure out what to wear that sayshire mewithout sayinghelp me. As a CEO juggling a million priorities, let me tell you this: you can't be out here building your future while your wardrobe is still sleeping on your style. Wake it up — and make it work for you. You just need a little strategy.
• Page 17Accessories? Non-negotiable. A clean belt, minimal jewelry, a structured bag — these are your punctuation marks. Use them wisely. Out with the old, in with elevated...let go of the pieces that scream “cramming in the library” instead of “commanding the conference room.” Goodbye to crop tops, frayed denim, and anything you’re still emotionally attached to from sophomore year. Keep the good jeans, versatile knits, and that one blazer that makes you stand straighter. And don’t underestimate the power of ankle boots that look expensive (they don’t have to be).
• Too Cool FOR SCHOOLServing straight A’s & main character energy all semester long. Whether you’re headed to high school hallways or college lecture halls, these must-haves will keep your grades high and your standards higher. Designer Dupe Sunnies Amazon.com
• HER PlaylistMusic That Moves Us Powerful Women
• AndreA ColeCraftswoman. CEO. Community Builder. HER Story Turning Flowers - and Dreams - Into a Thriving Business
• Page 21Andrea Cole proves that you don’t need to choose between creative passion and commercial success—you can have both. She’s redefined what it means to be a founder, showing that entrepreneurship can be deeply personal, purpose-driven, and powerfully feminine. In a world that often urges women to play it safe, Andrea chose to build a brand from love, lead with authenticity, and scale with integrity. Her journey is a masterclass in how to turn meaning into momentum.
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• Page 25Arkansas Buffie's All The Rage 11121 N. Rodney Parham Blvd. Little Rock, Arkansas 72212 @buffiesalltherage Emerge 1023 Oak Street Conway, Arkansas 72032 @emergefashions
• Zazou's Bridal Boutique 1555 Sherman Ave Evanston, Illinois 60201 @zazousbridalIndiana Nancy's Bridal Boutique 3301 S. Lafountain St Kokomo, Indiana 46902 @nancysbridalboutique Sophia’s Bridal Tux & Prom 2025 E Southport Rd Indianapolis, Indiana 46227 @sophiasbridalandtux
• Page 27Massachusetts Alexandra’s 372 South Main St Fall River, Massachusetts 02721 @alexandrasbridalboutique Amari Prom & Tux Outlet 256 Great Rd Littleton, Massachusetts 01460 @amariprom
• Page 28The Sequin Siren 1765 Popps Ferry Road Biloxi, Mississippi 39532 @thesequinsiren Missouri Boutique Calla Lily 1004 Olive St. Saint Louis, Missouri 63101 @callalilyformals
• Page 29Dody’s Dresses 24 South Fullerton Avenue Montclair, New Jersey 07042 @dodysdresses Dream Dresses 3058 Route 9 South Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857 @dreamdressesoldbridgenj
• Page 30Emerald Rose Couture LLC 108 Oakwood Lane Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909 @emeraldrosecouturellc Hip Chics Formal Wear 2668 Lewisville Clemmons Road Clemmons, North Carolina 27012 @hipchicsboutique
• Page 31Formalities 710 Pleasantview Blvd Bellefonte, Pennsylvania 16823 @formalitiesbytf Giana Rose Couture 13 East Afton St Yardley, Pennsylvania 19067 @gianarosecouture
• Ortiz Formal Wear 1215 Boston Ave Nederland, Texas 77627 @ortizfwShimmer Boutique 982 North Garden Ridge Lewisville, Texas 75077 @shimmerboutique Terry Costa 12817 Preston Rd Dallas, Texas 75230 @terrycostaprom
• Page 33WHERE AMBITIONMEETS OPPORTUNITY
• THIS COULDWhere EMPOWERMENT
• Page 35F I T F O R A Q U E E N . P O W E R E D B Y SHOP REBEL MISS AMERICA STYLES GIVE BACK TO YOUR STATE ORGANIZATION R E B E L A T H L E T I C . C O M
• Page 36Mississippi State University offers a full-tuition scholarship to official state titleholders in the Miss America’s Teen organization! Find out more at admissions.msstate.edu.