Let's get right to it: There's a pose that absolutely everyone is doing on Instagram right now, and if you haven't noticed it yet, you're about to in a major way. It's been coined the "Barbie Feet" trend, because, well, you'll see:
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Basically, when an Insta star doesn't have high heels on, they point their toe as if they're wearing them anyway — much like Barbie's perpetual foot pose. Mastering this positioning will basically make you look like you have mile-long legs, particularly if your photographer is shooting you from below.
See? Long-ass legs.
Legs for days.
It also works with just one leg pointed.
And it still gives off the optical illusion when you're sitting down.
It can also be done in sneakers, FYI.
Now, go forth and do with this information what you will.
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Rachel Torgerson is the fashion features director at Cosmopolitan, overseeing fashion coverage online, in print, and on our various social media platforms. She has over a decade of experience in the fashion and media industries, musing on style through multiple lenses, including cultural, celebrity, and bridal. Her ultimate focus: making fashion less exclusive and more relatable. Before landing at Cosmopolitan as a digital fashion editor in 2016, she worked at Us Weekly, The Knot, and Fitness Magazine, among others. When she's not discussing runway trends, you can definitely catch her trying (and, in many cases, failing) a new crochet cardigan pattern or in a spirited debate about the difference between the Bridgerton books vs the Netflix series. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok: @RachelTorgs
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