The weather is definitely changing and it’s starting to get cold out there. If you’re anything like me, cold weather means wanting to hibernate and wrap up in a Snuggie while drinking hot chocolate all day. Unfortunately, life doesn’t stop when the temperature drops and work beckons us to leave our Snuggies at home and […]
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As a business owner, one of the things that Christie gets asked about the most is “how did you get started?” While addressing this topic in full would probably require more than just one career chat, Christie’s here to dish out on the most important takeaways from her Style Nine to Five journey. Christie: […]
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The fashion industry is one of the toughest industries to break in to. Everyone thinks they have what it takes to find a career in fashion, but how do you find a way to prove to employers that you are the only one for the job? What’s the best way to stand out in […]
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Fall is the time of year for new beginnings. Whether that means going back to school, seeking out your first professional job post-graduation, or transitioning into a new career path altogether, it is definitely the season of change for many. In Style Nine to Five’s collaboration with Robson Street we call #SNTFxRobson, I share stylish work-appropriate […]
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Fall is a beautiful time of year and though it’s one of my favourite seasons, it can also be a little chilly! Investing in a few key pieces is the best way to make the most your current wardrobe and transition your pieces into the fall season. These are my top 7 must-have items for […]
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Shorts are a summer staple, but did you know they can easily become a great fall go-to piece as well? The key to wearing your shorts all season long islayering! Try wearing dark-wash denim shorts over a pair of sheer black tights, or a cozy pair of corduroy high waisted cutoffs with plum stockings. Over-the knee […]
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A classic staple in almost everyone’s closet is a nice button-down. Long sleeves or short, printed or solid, there is probably a button-down blouse laying around somewhere in your closet, waiting to be picked up. It is the sheer simplicity that provides us with so much freedom to create an outfit that makes a […]
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No job interview is complete without the dreaded, “what’s your greatest weakness” question, or some variation of it. While most of us will be tempted to reply in the negative and admit to no weaknesses at all (I mean, that’s what employers probably want to hear right?), Christie would warn against doing so. Having been […]
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Fall is the time of year for new beginnings. Whether that means going back to school, seeking out your first professional job post-graduation, or transitioning into a new career path altogether, it is definitely the season of change for many. In Style Nine to Five’s collaboration with Robson Street, I’ll be sharing weekly work-appropriate outfits […]
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Whether you’re going back to school or taking the long commute to work, a stylish bag that fits everything you need is essential. Thankfully, practicality doesn’t always have to win over style. When shopping for that perfect bag just keep some things in mind: Do you need to tote around a laptop? Carry heavy textbooks? […]
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