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how to work: the office wedding season

tis’ the season for weddings. so if you’ve got one that happens to be on, let’s say a friday @ 4pm, then here is how you might make it work for the office and the ceremony.

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‘work’ it: topshop pleated dress

discovery: pleated sleeveless dress from topshop. i plan to have fun workin’ this from spring thru summer: 2012: dress – topshop/ 2011: pumps – 9west/ 2010 – belt + bracelet/ 2007: necklace me

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‘work’ it: casual friday in stripes + white

discovery: how to make the nautical colours work on a casual friday in da cube: 2009:/ yellow clutch – french connection/ 2010: stripped long-sleeved tee – jacob/ 2011: patent red pumps – me too…/2012: white skinny jeans – jacob, blazer … Continue reading

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‘work’ it: joe fresh purple + white patterned dress

discovery: this fantastic find @ joe fresh for $19 on sale.  2012: dress – joe fresh/ 2011: belt – jacob/2006: shoes – winners tip: i liked this dress so much (and the price) i also bought a black & white one … Continue reading

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cube dwelllin’: it’s in the (starter) bag

i finally decided to purchase a decent leather handbag this year. i settled on this cole haan vintage valise kendra tote in black: is it my ‘perfect’ bag? nope. but it was the right ‘starter’ investment bag for me and more … Continue reading

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‘work’ it: joe fresh print dress

discovery: this recent purchase from joe fresh. a steal for just $29 this dress will certainly get a ‘work’out. plus it has pockets! – i’ve got a thing for dresses with pockets *grin* 2012: dress $29 – joe fresh, blazer … Continue reading

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‘work’ it: navy + white + red = cubetastic!

discovery: pairing my new hilfiger dress with a bright red blazer and keeping the shoes neutral for a nautical inspired look for the cube. 2012: dress – tommy hilfiger, shoes – 9west, blazer – forever 21/2010: white plastic bangles – h&m … Continue reading

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‘work’ it: animal print + orange zara blouse

rediscovery: this animal print skirt i bought last summer and wore in the fall with tights and black turtle neck. it’s light, not too bold of a print for the cube and will take me from day to evening and … Continue reading

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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt (5)

look 5: yellow, black, white and spotted all over 2002: purse – marks & spencer/ 2011: blazer – h&m/2012: skirt – jcrew, pumps – 9west, blouse – zara me

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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt (4)

look 4: pretty in polka dots…and yellow 2009: jacket – joe fresh/2012: skirt – jcrew, blouse – zara, purse – aldo, pumps – 9west me

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