in my closet: my two dollar skirt + green sheer blouse

rediscovery: this $2 (or toonie if you are canadian) joe fresh skirt is a fav of mine that i’ve worn so many times these past few years in fall with tights and spring/summer.

i’m working it with green this time around:

2010: skirt – joe fresh/ 2012: green blouse – costa blanca , purse – aldo, snakeskin print heels – 9west

me

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what to wear, where: to the job interview

you’ve recently graduated, you’ve sent out hundreds of resumes and finally you’ve landed some interviews but then you realize, you haven’t a clue what to wear.

whether it’s an entry level position to get your career started or that next job that will get you one step closer to your dream job, knowing what to wear to the job interiew is critical. as they say, you never get a second chance to make that first impression. 

who, what, wear has some great tips on what to wear to job interview for both corporate and creative fields that will help you keep your look stylish and fun, but work appropriate.

hope you find this tips helpful. and good luck!

me

what to wear, where: to the job interview

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style challenge: forever 21 b&w striped dress (look 7)

discovery: workin’ this dress for a casual friday look. also, this dress has a lot more versatility than i had expected. who knew?!

Look 7: oh so cas’ friday…

2010: patent pumps and green belt – joe fresh/2012: red peacoat – gap, trouser jeans – fidelity

me

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how to work: the floral print pants

hmmm, cube-dwelling appropriate? heck yeah.

love how the black top anchors this look but the white blazer just sets if off, just right.

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style challenge: forever 21 b&w striped dress (look 6)

discovery: pairing the forever 21 black and white dress with a patterned scarf and white blazer this go round… 

look 6: go ahead…mix your prints!


2010: patent handbag – mexx/2011: blazer – h&m/2012: scarf – costa blanca ($10.50), pumps – 9west 

me

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style challenge: forever 21 striped dress (look 5)

Look 5: flight of this bumble bee

2002: handbag – marks & spencer/2006: jacket – h&m (gift)/2009: necklace – french connection/2012: skirt- jcrew, pumps -9west

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style challenge: forever 21 b&w striped dress (look 4)

discovery: that this $12.50 forever 21 dress has serious mileage potential. who i’m dressing it up a little this time:

look 4: meeting in boardroom w…’w’ for wow that is

2002: handbag – marks & spencer/2009: necklace – french connection, belt – mexx/ 2010: bracelet h&m/2012: dress – forever 21, pumps – 9west, jacket – calvin klein 

‘w’ for ‘wow’ – i crack myself up! don’t take me too seriously people. lol 

also i would have loved to work a hot pink purse with this look, but it’s not in my closet…not yet anyway *blush* 

me

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style challenge: forever 21 b&w striped dress (look 3)

discovery: missing this striped dress with some colour and leopard print

look 3: who’s the boss?…

2002: handbag – marks & spencer/ 2011: suit – mexx, leopard wedges – 9west/ 2012: necklace – le chateau, belt – joe fresh

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style challenge: forever 21 b&w striped dress (look 2)

discovery: this 2nd work appropriate look involves pairing the black and white forever 21 striped dress with a bright red blazer:

look 2: forever 21…

2002: handbag – marks & spencer/2010: plastic bracelets – h&m/ 2012: dress + blazer – forever XXI, patent pumps -9west

me

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