It's hard not to look like a carbon copy these days. Everyone seems to be in the same clothes. That's the problem when people only pay attention to the latest trends that are available. No one is able to truly show off any personal style. Your class might be full of all the latest looks from a recent ad campaign. You might even be caught at a party wearing the same thing as one of your friends. Fashion is all about showing off your personality. Stay ahead of the trends and must have looks of the season by shopping online.

Leave the sales rack behind this season. Sales are always going on online. Find one of kind pieces that few people will have. It doesn't take much. There are a few basic items that every closet must have.

Start off with a t shirt. Not the basic over sized white tees that everyone used to wear. Find a number of cool graphic t shirts online. Find designs that feature your favorite band, musician or logo. You definitely won't find these exclusive shirts online. Find enough shirts to fill up your closet for years by taking your search online.

Every closet needs to be fully stocked with numerous denim options. All you need to fit in with the current styles that are running rampant are cool graphic t shirts and nice pair of jeans. They're both always being in style. Don't get caught up in all the sales that are currently going on. Fill your closet with a classic style that will last through the years.

You see them all around you. Your mailbox is probably full of offers from clothing retailers who are all trying to sell you on the look for less. Their version of less might be more than you planned on spending. It doesn't take much to stay in line with fashion.

These items also make the perfect gifts. Give the movie lover graphic t shirts that feature quotes from their favorite movie. Let your little boy soar across the room as he imagines that he truly has the powers of Superman while wearing his new superhero graphic shirt. Don't be fooled by the trends this year. These items won't be in style for long. Find cool pieces that will always find a place in your closet. You've already got the look of the season hiding in your closet. It's just time to build upon it.