Archive for January, 2010
The Working Reading List
We in the working world read so much information nearly every day. Work tips, how to build your business, how to survive in the economy, how to maintain your position, what are the latest trends in the workforce, expert advice, uplifting anecdotes, and constructive feedback. That’s a lot of information! Here is what we at [...]
Links à la Mode: The IFB Weekly Roundup
A Touch of Frivolity
Edited by Retro Chick
It’s been a long time since pay day and this weeks Links à la Mode brings a touch of much needed frivolity as we crawl into the second month of a new decade. Idiosyncratic Style takes Scooby Doo’s Velma as her style inspiration, Dirty Hems is inspired by dolls [...]
Today’s Coveted Working Looks
The Outnet can be a very very dangerous thing, but then again a lot of online shopping venues have that dangerous pull that may result in having another package delivered to your home, sort of like a fashion present. Oh yes, very dangerous indeed. However for the savings to my pocketbook, I decided that instead [...]
Business Casual: Working the Silhouette of the Sweater Dress
By Huma Rashid
As far as workplace attire, a girl could model herself off of someone far worse than Blaire Waldorf of hit television series Gossip Girl. Her looks are part New York chic and part Catholic schoolgirl, and very often work -appropriate…once they’re toned down, that is. Take this ensemble:
What I love here is the [...]
Jewelry Designer Danielle Stevens Designs Special Engraved Necklace to Assist in Raising Money for the Victims of Haiti
After the horrible disaster in Haiti, many of us have donated to organizations to assist in the relief effort. Designer Danielle Stevens decided that she would not only involve herself in monetary assistance to the victims of Haiti, but also through fashion. Stevens has designed a special engraved necklace to help raise money for the [...]
A Man’s Guide to Building a Business Wardrobe
By Grant Harris
Congratulations, you’ve landed your first job or the promotion you’ve been wanting the last five years. Now it’s on to the first day on the job or your new corner office on the 44th floor. So what do you wear your favorite game day t-shirt from your college days? Or do you order your first custom suit to match your [...]
Today’s Coveted Working Looks
I recently had coffee with the lovely Maureen O’Connor of ChickChat to discuss their upcoming February event, and I was completely distracted by her amazing large leather gray handbag. It was absolutely adorable and big enough to hold EVERYTHING I’ve been placing between two handbags for years! “Believe it or not, but it’s from Target!” [...]


















