Tag Archives: office wear

in my closet: polka dot blouse #4 (casual friday)

rediscovery: another way to work the zara polka dot blouse in the cube. this time white skinny jeans on a casual friday: 2012: blouse – zara, white jeans – jacob, heels – 9west/ 2006 – cropped jacket – jacob (part … Continue reading

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in my closet: polka dot blouse #3 (+ red skirt)

rediscovery: this is the 3rd cube dwelling appropriate outfit that i created with my polka dot blouse. oh the possibilities just keep coming. 2012: polkadot blouse – zara, skirt – jacob & pumps – 9west me

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in my closet: polka dot blouse #2 (+ red blazer)

rediscovery: polka dots with red always makes a great combo. here is that zara blouse again – earning its keep with this red blazer: 2012: blouse -zara, red blazer – forever21, patent pumps – 9west/ 2011: cropped pant – joe … Continue reading

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in my closet: zara polka dot blouse

discovery: this recent purchase from zara – black and white polka dot blouse – will work with more than three outfits to satisfy my cube-dwelling needs – simple, stylish, and versatile: 2012: blouse – zara, patent pumps – 9west/2011: cropped … Continue reading

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i’d work this: blue + yellow + purple combo

why i like this: good way to mix colors in away that is cube-dwelling appropriate: top + pants – jcrew/yellow portfolio clutch + silver cuffs – asos/suede heels – david dixon me

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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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in my closet: alexa chung inspired dress & turtleneck

discovery: saw a pic of alexa chung and was inspired to recreate the look for work. 2011: pumps – 9west, dress – espirit/ 2010: turtleneck – club monaco me

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musings: work wardrobe resolutions for 2012

my urge to splurge (or spend foolishly) has been tempered a lot lately. i can’t tell if it’s because of this exercise in rediscovering my closet or simply that i hate winter and am suffering from early onset blahs. hmmm. … Continue reading

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my closet: gun metal & pink bcbg dress

discovery: this dress was for yet another winter wedding. love the color and pretty pink art deco-like pattern and pleating. dress – bcbg max azria (2009) i hope i get a chance to wear it again. hmmm, might work it with a … Continue reading

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my closet: color coated

rediscovery: a splash of colour can be a great way to brighten up the dark and dreary winter months. red coat – jacob (2008)   purple coat – guess (2009)  although i’m on the hunt for a more professional coat (i … Continue reading

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