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No Dress Code, No Rules, No Fashion Identity.

I just started my first full-time job in the “real world” at an office with no dress code. Currently, my daily life is akin to the dread that only a party invitation calling for business or resort casual could inspire.

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How Much Is That Havarti in the Window?: Eating on a Budget Kind of Sucks

I like to do things in my life the wrong way.  Recently I went from being a pencil skirt and blazer-wearing, reasonably respectable member of the business community (no, really, I worked at the Chamber of Commerce) with a full time paycheck to a jeggings-wearing, hippie college student (in Art History of all the lucrative […]

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Streamline Your Wardrobe for Easy 9 to 5 Style

First, as with all advice, you can take it or leave it. My street cred (desk cred?) in this area is that I’ve worked as an administrative assistant in “business casual” offices for the last five years or so. Business casual is a trap. It is neither business nor is it casual, especially if like […]