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work it: white denim + blue button-down

discovery: 2012: white denim – jacob, shoes – nine west /2011: handbag – asos/2010: shirt – jacob tip: pair your button-down shirt with white jeans for a cool casual friday cube appropriate summer look. me

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work it: rethinking how to work my topshop dress

discovery: transition pieces. just when i thought my topshop pleated dress was really a summer piece, i realized i could take it into the fall by adding a button down shirt (or possibly i may pair it with a sweater … Continue reading

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work it: hello sunshine! anthropologie dress

discovery: this yellow dress is not something i would normally buy – it’s not within my style comfort zone – but it made me think of sunday mornings so i bit the bullet and bought it anyway. 2012: dress – … Continue reading

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work it: keeping it simple in jcrew

discovery: taking the basics (pencil skirt, white tee, cardi) and making your work style not-so-basic any more. 2012: pencil skirt + cardigan – jcrew/2010: white tank – h&m, statement necklace – french connection/2002: handbag – marks & spencer tip: by simply adding … Continue reading

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style inspiration: dvf’s runway red + blue combo

discovery: i was super bored lately, uninspired, and took to flip through magazines as i do when i’m bored with my workwear (that and hit the mall). i saw this blue, red and black colour combo in flare magazine – … Continue reading

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work it: anthropolgie skirt + costa blanca blouse

discovery: this brown patterned skirt is just so ladylike. for this post i’m adding a pop of bright green but really, i can work this with just about any colour for the cube and it will look great! 2010: brown wedges … Continue reading

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style inspiration: shala monroque in red + yellow

discovery: my work style for this post is inspired by shala monroque who always looks amazing. this bold colour combination… inspired this…   2012: skirt- joe fresh; blouse – w118 by walter baker; pumps – nine west/ 2011: snake print belt … Continue reading

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work it: fun in fushia in the cube

rediscovery: this club monaco silk dress i bought in nyc in 2010. the colour makes me so happy and it’s “pretty” perfect for the summer, don’t you think?! 2012: handbag – asos; shoes – nine west/2011 – cuff – jacob/2010: … Continue reading

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work it: who wears short shorts (in the cube)?!

discovery: that the length of work appropriate shorts will vary depending on where you work. i personally like to work a bermuda short in the hot days of summer for work, pair it with a blouse and some heels (see … Continue reading

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work it: keeping it nice and short(s)

discovery: shorts that hit you just above the knee can be a great business casual look to beat the heat in the hot days of summer. throw on a light cropped blazer over a basic tee, and a statement necklace … Continue reading

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