As much as I love wearing a pair of jeans every day with an oversized sweater, unfortunately that’s not going to cut it at my 9 to 5. Working in the media industry, our dress code is fairly relaxed compared to more corporate environments, though that doesn’t stop me from reaching for pieces in my closet which look smart (but that do double duty for the weekend as well!). So I thought I would share some of my current autumn workwear essentials that I’ve been reaching for on a daily basis. THE CAMI It’s really only just starting to cool…
Lonely ‘lost’ knit top in soot (similar more affordable option here), H&M patent skirt (similar here), Everlane day heels, The Daily Edited clutch, Astrid & Miyu rings There’s a couple trends this season which I feel like I can really get on board with: anything with a ruffle, and oversized bell sleeves. After trying out a more affordable option, I decided to invested in this merino knitted sweater with exaggerated bell sleeves from NZ label Lonely, while visiting home in March. This is knitwear that makes a statement, and I love how a simple update to the sleeve elevates what…
Nothing makes me feel quite as confident as a red lip does. It’s such a classic look; a touch of that old Hollywood glamour, that makes for the perfect signature beauty note or a bold choice for that special occasion you have coming up. But, with so many different reds out there, it can be tricking figuring out just which one is the perfect red lipstick to complement your complexion. So, to avoid seeing red – literally – these quick tips can help you to figured out which is the right red lipstick for you. There’s just one key step;…
Tobi slip dress (also love this option), Everlane black leather pointed slide*, The Daily Edited leather pouch, Byredo Eau de Parfum in Mojave Ghost, Glossier Haloscope in Quartz, Chanel Rouge Allure in Coromandel (98), Essie Nail Polish in Good as Gold When it comes to date night dressing, I like to take the same approach as I do for picking my outfits for the rest of the week; a signature look, which I’ll reach for, nine times out of ten. Because I try to put a huge emphasis on effortless (read: easy) dressing, I like to keep things easy with…
image source; pinterest I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, but I’ve been feeling like I’ve been in a bit of a style rut recently. I put a lot of emphasis on building up the foundations of a wardrobe, but I think we all know that it’s the special pieces in our closet that help to keep things interesting. While there’s nothing quite like something shiny and new to liven up a seemingly dull wardrobe, there are a few things that you can do to overhaul your closet and get out of that style rut, without spending any…