Tag Archives: inspiration

in my closet: casual friday + after work drinks

style inspiration: victoria beckham in wide-legged trouser jeans and simple black blouse got me thinking of a look that would ‘work’ in the cube and the club….(well, maybe not the club so much as after work drinks with the girls! … Continue reading

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in my closet: brown skirt + ruffled blouse

style inspiration: kerry washington in this lovely patterned full skirt + white blouse looking oh so chic: http://www.style.com my inspired work appropriate look: 2010: patent pumps – joe fresh, ruffled blouse – jacob, multi-strand pearls/2012: skirt – anthropologie, leather lady-purse … Continue reading

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in my closet: h&m purple blouse + pencil skirt

discovery: style inspiration kerry washington in this lovely purple and black number: http://www.style.com inspired this work appropriate look: 2010 – pencil skirt – zara/2011: shoes - ?/2012: blouse – h&m

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in my closet: style inspiration – kerry washington

discovery: leopard print with a shot of red worn by actor kerry washington http://www.style.com inspired my cube dwelling style this week: 2012: red blazer – forever21, patent pumps – 9west / 2011: cropped pants – joe fresh/ 2010: leopard top … Continue reading

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quote: communications arsenal

The truth is that your communications arsenal is dimished when you’re e-mailing, instead of speaking: you lose your powers of empathy, tone, charm, and nuance. You also risk failing to communicate entirely. if you have to cry go outside – … Continue reading

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quote: on high heels

When women say, “how high should my heel be?”, I say, “how high can you handle and stay in for two hours without having two Advil? Michael Kors

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Musings: update – workstyle blahs

so what’s new on my work wardrobe rediscovery? i’ve got the winter wardrobe blahs. looking good everyday has been next to impossible lately; i can’t seem to muster up the energy or enthusiasm. maybe its the weather, maybe it’s the … Continue reading

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quote: on entering the workplace

Once you enter a work-place, you’re surrounded by grown-ups, not friends. Your boss is not your boyfriend, and she’s not your therapist. She is the person who is paying you to do a job. if you have to cry go … Continue reading

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quote: the worst that could happen…

The worst that could happen wasn’t crashing and burning it was accepting terminal bordom as the status quo.

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quote: easier to swallow orders from a woman…

It’s easier to swallow orders from a woman in a suit than one in plaid miniskirt.

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