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how to wear: the power of three

As the recession continues and pink slips abound, it’s time to reassess what you’re wearing to the office every day and ask if the image you’re presenting says, “I’m serious, I’m committed, and I want a promotion when the time comes.”
Don’t let a casual dress code undermine your career goals and aspirations. Even in the [...]

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what to wear: uk style

what to wear: uk style

What’s not to love about the fashion from the islands in the North and Celtic Seas? There are so many options and so for today I decided to do a cute budget outfit for a casual office or a dressy weekend outing based from stores in the UK.
A dark wash bootcut jean is the perfect [...]

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what to wear: mad men style

what to wear: mad men style

With the excitement of the impending season opening of Mad Men on August 16, people are making cool Mad Men avatars of themselves and planning premier parties.  Who doesn’t love the styles in this cool cat show?  Even Banana Republic is getting in on the action.  So here’s a fun outfit to wear for work [...]

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wardrobe planning: the $1500 challenge

wardrobe planning: the $1500 challenge

This week, we’ve decided to challenge our stylists with the ultimate question:
If you were given a $1500 clothing budget, what items would you recommend someone get to develop their ultimate wardrobe?
This can be answered so many ways depending on your lifestyle.  Lucky for me, I get to answer this question three different ways this week!
Today, [...]

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what to wear: business casual

what to wear: business casual

Spring tends to be the toughest season for determining what to wear to work  for most women. Looking put together when it’s 80+ degrees outside can be challenging, especially if you hate your arms.  Here, we show a layered outfit that is perfect for going from the hot car to the air-conditioned office.
First, start with [...]

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what to wear: relaxed business casual

what to wear: relaxed business casual

Something new today: a post for men and women! And it’s for those with the triangle body type.  Yes, men have body types — there are 4 and one is not the hourglass. <snicker> Instead of the hourglass, there is the oval — which I lovingly call beer belly…but I digress.
If you work in an [...]

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what to wear: spring shirtdress

what to wear: spring shirtdress

Every Spring, the classic shirtdress is easily found in stores and becomes an easy piece to add to your work wardrobe.  This season, Hugo Boss has a beautifully fitted and modern shirtdress (in stores such as Bloomingdale’s) that comes in taupe (gray + beige.) Taupe is a great, sophisticated neutral and works with various [...]

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