A few days ago, I was doing some post-holiday shopping with a friend (lets call her Stacy), and I came across the most exquisite oversized knit turtleneck. As I rummaged through the pile of sweaters searching for my perfect fit, Stacy began to recite why she hates turtlenecks: “they make you look like a dowdy […]
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Let’s face it; sometimes leather just doesn’t work for the office. Sure, you look amazing in your leather leggings and want to wear them all day and everyday – but some things should be saved for a Friday girl’s night out, agreed? Also, some of us love the look of leather but choose not wear […]
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Can you believe that 2016 is right around the corner? Although the holiday season coming to an end is always bittersweet, there are so many things to look forward to when a new year arrives. For 2016, I am specifically going to be focusing on my career goals. One way to impress any employer is […]
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As managing editor of Style Nine to Five and Beauty Nine to Five, I’m responsible for a talented team of freelance writers, coordinating all the blog posts you read on our sites, staying on top of trends coming from the beauty and fashion world, brainstorming and scheduling new, interesting content for you, our readers! In […]
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Long, short, detailed, or textured. Vests are the come back kid this season and the vast variety they come in will not leave you disappointed. With so many different styles of vests, the biggest problem you will encounter with this trend is how to narrow down your search. The good news is that you really can’t have too […]
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Transitioning skirts into your fall wardrobe can make for some really stunning and unique looks. I love to pair a suede mini with tall boots and a chunky knit sweater. This look is weather-appropriate and has just the right amount of sexiness! Another great skirt option for fall is a fuller midi skirt paired […]
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Here we are at the October, and the weather is growing colder by the minute. I’m not going to mince words here – it sucks. While I haven’t checked with my workplace dress code to see whether I’ll be able to wear a fleece onesie until spring, something tells me that it would be […]
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As we enter the cooler months, comfort and warmth at work become increasingly important! The poncho trend we are seeing this season can be very casual but is also easily dressed up for work or a night out with friends. At the office, I love to layer an oversized poncho with my favourite midi skirt. […]
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Designers seemed to all have one thing in mind when it came to fall coats this season: the longer the better. The long hemlines give a feeling of elegance to a coat that is harder to achieve with short hemlines. Another great reason, being a less fashionable one, to invest in a longer coat is […]
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While sweatshirts at the office may seem ultra-casual, there is still a way to pull this off while maintaining a professional look. When I wear a sweatshirt to work, I’m sure to compensate with a really well-tailored pair of trousers and a great shoe. I also tend to wear more accessories than I normally would […]
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