Posts Tagged ‘office’

From the Classroom to the Cubicle: Dressing Up to Move Up!

By Jacqueline Rezak
For certain internships it is not only important to act professional but it is also important to look professional as well. Throughout the semester (or longer) you will be learning the way that your particular company conducts business. You may be asked to attend weekly meetings, work with CEO’s, and interview professionals. It [...]

Today’s Coveted Working Looks

As many of you have discovered throughout my blog posts, I am obsessed with the open front cardigan/shawls. And no, one can never have enough of them in my belief. This Brown Rose Cardigan from Couture Candy is my new favorite of the fashion item. The open sleeves give the cardigan an almost Victorian air [...]

The Working Man: For the Man Who Loves the Hoodie

Most of the day we spend working rigorously so we can be rewarded with going home, perhaps pouring ourselves a drink, but definitely slipping into our sweatpants and a T-shirt. For men, usually the first item they reach for after a long day at the office or while lounging on the weekend, is the hooded [...]

Video by Fashion Stylist Dawn Del Russo: What to Wear to the Office

Today’s Coveted Working Looks

The mid-calf/tall ankle height of this boot is really hard to pull off. I feel that this style by Tory Burch would compliment any ensemble – instead of being a harsh straight edge, the pinched edges soften the awkward height to make your outfit come forward with a chic fashion statement with an edge.

Isn’t it [...]

The Future of the Office Dress Code Brought Forth by a New Generation. Good or Bad for Business?

An article I recently came across discussed the implications of the generation gap in the workplace. The Illinois consultant interviewed used the flip flop as a symbol of this divide – a very specific symbol however as I have seen many a flip flop clomping around the office during the work day. I am a [...]

Today’s Coveted Working Looks

There are times when I see someone wear a ruffled or tie-necked blouse underneath a sleeveless dress, and it just doesn’t work. It either ages them, doesn’t work with the dress fabric, or just appears awkward and uncomfortable. This Heidi Merrick Kate dress takes away all awkwardness and delivers a gorgeous and chic frock perfect [...]

Employers Take a Regulatory Stance on Dress Codes According to Nadia Williams of Personneltoday.com

Half of all employers with a dress-code policy link it to the actual employment contract, according to research published by XpertHR.
The survey of HR staff at 31 organizations – covering a combined workforce of 280,000 employees – found that 49% had taken a regulatory approach by incorporating the dress code into the employment contract itself.
In [...]

Today’s Coveted Working Looks

It may be the day before Thanksgiving, but that doesn’t mean I can’t start planning my Black Friday shopping schedule! I absolutely love the playfulness of this Nanette Lepore houndstooth skirt. The color, ruffles & buttons add the perfect feminine touches to it without being over the top. The high waist and length also tone [...]

How to Replace the Cocktail with the Briefcase as the Primary Accessory to the Little Black Dress. Read Tips from Shannon Buettow of The Ledger

Fancy-schmancy! What is too fancy for work and what is not?
I guess the first factor to consider is just exactly where it is that you do what you do. Of course, one just wouldn’t wear the same work attire to a day at the convenience store as one would to a day at the construction [...]

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