"Barbie Feet" Is the Instagram Trend That Is Making Legit Everyone Look 10 Feet Tall

Photo credit: Instagram
Photo credit: Instagram

From Cosmopolitan

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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A post shared by Romee Strijd (@romeestrijd) on Jun 16, 2018 at 12:56pm PDT

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.

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A post shared by Kourtney Kardashian (@kourtneykardash) on May 28, 2018 at 7:13pm PDT

Legs for days.

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A post shared by Chanel Iman (@chaneliman) on May 20, 2018 at 7:29am PDT

It also works with just one leg pointed.

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A post shared by Jasmine Tookes (@jastookes) on Jun 24, 2018 at 10:39am PDT

And it still gives off the optical illusion when you're sitting down.

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A post shared by 🦋 (@bellahadid) on May 9, 2017 at 11:03am PDT

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A post shared by Kendall (@kendalljenner) on May 24, 2017 at 5:24am PDT

It can also be done in sneakers, FYI.


Now, go forth and do with this information what you will.

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