We haven’t gone on a hunt for work dresses with built-in shapewear in a LONG time, so I thought I’d take a look… what’s your take on clothes with shapewear, readers?
6 Stylish Day to Night Work Dresses
‘Tis the season — if you’re hunting for the best day to night work dresses so you can easily go from work to cocktail parties and more, these are our favorites.
Easy Makeup Products to Keep At Your Desk
What are your favorite EASY makeup products to keep at your desk or in your bag?
Where Do You Draw the Line Between Wedding Wear and Office Wear?
I was looking at a major department store’s “Wear to Work” dresses and found myself negging rejecting half of the dresses because they looked like wedding wear to me instead of workwear. And it occurs to me: this topic comes up a TON — what is cocktail attire, what is office attire, what is wedding … Read More about Where Do You Draw the Line Between Wedding Wear and Office Wear?
The Hunt: Festive Blazers
I’ve always said that festive blazers are the perfect thing to wear to office holiday parties… so here are some of our latest favorites!
Office Makeup, Weekend Makeup, Party Makeup: How Much Do You Mix It Up?
How many different makeup looks for different occasions do you have? I was going out somewhere recently, and I overshot the mark on makeup — I wanted to do more than my daily makeup look, but less than my evening/date night/party look, and landed up far too close to my “party look.” So I got … Read More about Office Makeup, Weekend Makeup, Party Makeup: How Much Do You Mix It Up?
Going-Out Clothes and Young Professionals
Update: We still stand by this advice for going-out clothes and young professionals, but you may also want to check out the great reader discussion on general going-out clothes after age 25. Once you get to grad school, can you stick with your “going out” style from college, or is it time to make some changes? Reader … Read More about Going-Out Clothes and Young Professionals
Desk to Dinner Makeup: The Best Products to Take a Daytime Look to Night
Which makeup do you find indispensable for the desk-to-dinner refresh/transformation? I just realized the other day that we’ve never really talked about this (although I’ve certainly touted the individual products that I love enough), so I thought we should discuss. {related: what to avoid in “desk to dinner” dresses} For my $.02, if I’m meeting … Read More about Desk to Dinner Makeup: The Best Products to Take a Daytime Look to Night
How To Dress for Desk to Dinner
There are a few different ways to go from desk to dinner – which way is your favorite?
Tool of the Trade: Touche Eclat
We’re normally not fans of pricey beauty products — the drugstore is more of our vibe. However, we were talked into buying this YSL highlighter as part of our wedding makeup, and we are absolutely addicted now, because it’s the perfect way to “look alive” after a long day of staring at the computer screen. … Read More about Tool of the Trade: Touche Eclat
Poll Results: Day to Night Transitions
Update: We still think this is a great discussion on day to night transitions — you may also want to check out our recent post on what to avoid in “desk to dinner” dresses. About a week ago we asked you how you handled the much-talked-about day-to-night transition — do you change outfits entirely? change … Read More about Poll Results: Day to Night Transitions
Poll: How do you handle the day to night transition?
A few weeks ago on Project Runway the contestants had to design a look to take Brooke Shields’ character on Lipstick Jungle from “day to evening” in a single look. We wanted to scream at the television — we’ve never bought into the idea that women want to wear their office garb out for the … Read More about Poll: How do you handle the day to night transition?