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Hip new runway looks mix with sexy streetwear and vintage finds for a fresh take on cowboy cool — just in time for Rodeo.

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Photos by Samantha Jane Beatty

Styling by Todd Ramos

Model Jerry Raines for Neal Hamil Agency

Grooming by Briana Dai

Photography assistance by John Lewis

Styling assistance by Tyler Treadwell

Shot on location at The Barn at Four Pines Ranch in Crosby

Suede western jacket, $1,300, Hawaiian print western shirt, $295, and leather pants, $955, all by Coach 1941; Chacon belt, $235, and Jeff Deegan buckle, $1,295, both at Pinto Ranch; hand-engraved bolo, $230, by Johnny Bones at Lucchese; silver ring, $115, and bracelet, $115, both at Manready Mercantile.
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