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in my closet: red skirt + ruffled sheer blouse

rediscovery: this black sheer blouse from club monaco has these tiny buttons on the shoulders and this angled ruffle at the front that makes it so feminine and sexy… in a cube dwelling appropriate way of course *wink* 2007: jacket … Continue reading

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style challenge: forever 21 striped dress (round up)

discovery: this was a fun challenge – trying to put a $12.50 forever 21 dress to ‘work!’  my personal style challenge just in case you are just tuning in was for me to turn this dress – that was likely … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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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. me

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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  … Continue reading

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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 me

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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 … Continue reading

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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 me

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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 – … Continue reading

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