After a few unexpected snow storms and some frigid days, it’s finally starting to feel like spring. For some reason, once we get our first taste of warm weather we tend to get this overwhelming sensation to declutter our life. That old saying, “out with the old, in with the new” becomes our motto for […]
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Have you ever wanted to run your own fashion business? We get all the deets from Miriam Alden, owner of Vancouver’s Brunette Showroom and creator of Brunette the Label, on her fashion start-up journey and how to gain the right exposure for a new brand. SNTF: You have been representing multiple apparel and accessory brands […]
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Transitioning from office to play isn’t as always as easy it seems. You don’t want to show up to work under-dressed, and you don’t want to show up for drinks with your girlfriends and while they are sporting the newest fashion trends you are stuck in a blazer and dress pants. There has to be […]
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When working in a company, small or large, it is important to make great, lasting relationships with your boss and co-workers. Depending on the company you are working for, it may be difficult to have long conversations with your boss during the week because of their busy schedule. Read on below for 7 easy tips […]
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Ever wonder if you were destined for a career in communications? Jessica Shamess (@jessicashamess) Communications Manager at Gap Inc. Canada, gives us the lowdown on what it takes to become a Public Relations savant. SNTF: For those who don’t know what a Public Relations position entails, could you describe what an average day at the […]
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After my previous post I felt it was necessary to stay on the kick a** office look bandwagon. Structured tops are next on your list to add into your wardrobe and wear into the workplace. You see many designers leading into the Space Odyssey theme, with harsh lines, asymmetrical designs, and geometrical shapes. Not only […]
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Although we have welcomed spring with open arms and are eagerly anticipating warmer temperatures, this season tends to wreak havoc on our sartorial choices. Planning chic and enviable office ensembles can prove to be challenging (and downright irritating) when the forecast calls for sunshine, torrential downpours and a few blasts of winter all within the […]
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Skinny jeans in the workforce can be labelled as a professional fashion faux-pas. With fashion evolving and work places becoming less ‘by the book’ and more on career appearance. Wearing jeans is professionally acceptable, with limitations. You want to make sure you have a solid wash, and no rips. Having no rips is the number […]
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The ‘80s were all about women empowerment. Women began working full time jobs, competing against men, while trending in their power suits all at the same time. Clearly women have always been destined to be #girlbosses. Luckily this ‘80s bold shoulder has come back into play, to be reinvented for the ladies in todays […]
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For many fashion addicts, pulling clothing samples and coordinating different looks can be considered a dream career! Style Nine to Five had the opportunity to chat with talented fashion stylist Nadia Pizzimenti, whose work has been featured in both national and international print editorials and retail advertising campaigns, to give us the breakdown on what […]
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