June 2012
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'work' it: joe fresh print dress
discovery: this recent purchase from joe fresh. a steal for just $29 this dress will certainly get a ‘work’out. plus it has pockets! - i’ve got a thing for dresses with pockets *grin*
2012: dress $29 - joe fresh, blazer (under $30) - forever 21, shoes - 9west
tip: i love shopping at joe fresh. you can find great pieces for the cube at a fantastic price point. but if...
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'work' it: navy + white + red = cubetastic!
discovery: pairing my new hilfiger dress with a bright red blazer and keeping the shoes neutral for a nautical inspired look for the cube.
2012: dress - tommy hilfiger, shoes - 9west, blazer - forever 21/2010: white plastic bangles - h&m
tip: navy + white + red = a timeless colour combination. whether in navy and white stripes or in polkadots by adding a pop of red in a...
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'work' it: animal print + orange zara blouse
rediscovery: this animal print skirt i bought last summer and wore in the fall with tights and black turtle neck. it’s light, not too bold of a print for the cube and will take me from day to evening and right back into the fall.
luv the pleating in the front and the fun button detail at the back of this blouse.
2012: shoes - 9west/ 2011: skirt (bought this for about $30 i think...
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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt...
look 5: yellow, black, white and spotted all over
2002: purse - marks & spencer/ 2011: blazer - h&m/2012: skirt - jcrew, pumps - 9west, blouse - zara
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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt...
look 4: pretty in polka dots…and yellow
2009: jacket - joe fresh/2012: skirt - jcrew, blouse - zara, purse - aldo, pumps - 9west
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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt...
look 3: mexx’ing things up a bit
2010: blouse - mexx, belt - joe fresh/2012: skirt - jcrew, pumps - 9west, blazer - chaikon and capone
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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt...
look 2: yellow + purple + …more leopard print
2011: leopard wedges - 9west/2012: skirt - jcrew, blouse - h&m, lady purse - locale
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style challenge: jcrew yellow no.2 pencil skirt...
challenge: this week i’m workin’ with my yellow pencil skirt that i bought last month and that you’ve seen a couple times before. surprisingly such a bright skirt is extremely versatile.
earlier this month…
look 1: who says you can’t mix your prints?!
2007: bangle - gift/ 2008: jacket - joe fresh/2010: leopard clutch - aldo/2012: aztec print skirt -...
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week-ended: loft green cardi + gap jeans
cube dwelling + off duty = loft green card and gold flats
2010: jeans - gap, flats - 9west, cardigan - ann taylor, loft, clutch - aldo
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in my closet: h&m shirt + jacob skirt
discovery: keepin’ things simply safari-inspired with the khaki skirt, white button-down shirt and afro-inspired accessories.
2007: skirt - jacob, bangle - gift/ 2010: shirt - h&m, necklace - fragments jewellers/ 2012: shoes - (consignment store find), handbag - locale
tip: alternations can extend the life of your clothes. this skirt hit mid-calve when i bought it. i wore it with...
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in my closet: espirit dress
discovery: wearing this jewel-toned espirit dress with yellow accessories gives it more interest than pairing it with silver or black. def summer cube-dwelling appropriate.
2008: yellow necklace + bracelet - le chateau/2012: dress - espirit, shoes - 9west
oh, and i actually got a manicure (not something i do regularly). the colour is called louvre me louvre me not by opi - i think.
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in my closet: yellow jcrew no.2 pencil skirt
discovery: workin’ two bright colours (turquoise + yellow) and toning it down with some neutrals for a cube-dwelling appropriate look:
2008: bracelets - le château/2012: skiât - jcrew, t-shirt - mango, shoes - tahari, nail color “cocktail bling” essie
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in my closet: h&m black dress
discovery: a very feminine dress from h&m paired with a wide belt and just a hint of my favourite colour in accessories - turquoise!
2007: necklace - mall vendor/ 2010: belt - mexx, watch - caravelle by bulova/2011: bangle - aldo/ 2012: dress - h&m, shoes - 9west
tip: this dress came paired with a brown belt with a gold buckle. it wasn’t workin’ for me so i decided to...
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week-ended: forever 21 b&w striped dress
cube-dwelling + off duty = layering this forever 21 dress a white blazer, cardigan and a scarf. great look for cooler temps.
2010: cardigan - joe fresh/ 2011: handbag - gap, blazer - h&m/2012: flats - 9west, scarf - costa blanca
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week-ended: forever 21 b&w striped dress
cube-dwelling + off duty = pairing this dress with a cropped pant and flats for the weekend
2007: cropped jacket - jacob (part of suit)/2010 - oversized necklace (boutique on queen street east)/2011: cropped pants - joe fresh, flats - 9west
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in my closet: casual friday + after work drinks
style inspiration: victoria beckham in wide-legged trouser jeans and simple black blouse got me thinking of a look that would ‘work’ in the cube and the club….(well, maybe not the club so much as after work drinks with the girls! *cheers*)
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inspired this cube dwelling appropriate look:
2008: purse - jessica mcclintock/2010: trouser jeans - joe fresh,...
