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My 5 am morning routine – 8 things I do before 8 am

3. My Step-by-Step Styling & Prep Routine

In Part 3 of our breakdown for My 5 am morning routine – 8 things I do before 8 am, let’s talk hands-on execution.

You don’t need hours of prep if you follow a clean, structured order.

My 5 am morning routine - 8 things I do before 8 am — Step-by-Step Styling Routine (Part 3)
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How I Pull It Together in 15 Minutes

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I always recommend prepping your base pieces and reference photos the night before so you aren’t rushing in front of the mirror.

Start with your anchor element first, then layer in two complementary textures.

Like crisp cotton with soft satin.

Or a sheer neutral base coat with delicate micro-detailing.

Take a quick mirror check in natural window light before heading out.

And keep one lightweight touch-up essential in your bag so the finish stays fresh from morning through evening.

Turn to Page 4 for my long-term care tips, wardrobe/salon pairings, and final checklist.

Chloe Mercer
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Chloe Mercer

Hi, I'm Chloe! As a New York-based fashion & beauty stylist, I created Girl With Dream (and our @girlwithreams Pinterest community of 108,700+ monthly readers) to turn your saved moodboards into real-life outfits, manicures, hairstyles, and milestone celebrations.