From the category archives:

Afterwork

The fabulousness of a great work dress

February 23, 2012 Afterwork

A great work dress for me is a frock that feels professional and polished when in the office and chic enough for heading straight out for drinks after work. An importnat factor is that said frock should be appropriate length. This is something I constantly have an issue with as I’ll find fashion-forward numbers that [...]

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Couturing and after-work Australian fashion bloggers

February 10, 2012 Afterwork
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Happy Friday, BusiChic! Today I’m sharing the after-work business chic style of some of the Australian fashion bloggers I photographed at the launch of Couturing.com this week. Founded by Thom Whilton and Lisa Teh, Couturing.com aims to show that Australian fashion blogs are more than regurgitators of overseas content and capable of creating original fashion [...]

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Summer and Fringe Food at My Mexican Cousin

February 9, 2012 Afterwork
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My boss assures me that the weather will start heating up towards the end of next week or at least the week after and I can vouch that he is a reliable alternate source for when I don’t have time to BOM or ask Siri. So today’s business chic look is a very summery one [...]

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Have yourself a cheeky Christmas!

December 23, 2011 Afterwork
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Dearest BusiChic, We close off this working year with this image of celebrity stylist Philip Boon rocking colourful cocktail wear; inspiration for After Work events and brave gents! Thank you Gwendolynne for capturing this moment of me photographing Philip’s chic cocktail style! I’d just like to take this moment to say THANK YOU for visiting [...]

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Get Couturing!

December 22, 2011 Afterwork
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So last week, I blogged about some of the not-so-busichic ensembles I’ve spied out and about end-of-year festivities. Today I’d like to share an ensemble that I’d put on my list of things TO WEAR to achieve After Work chic as displayed by Lisa Teh of Couturing.com! I love the shape of Lisa’s ensemble – [...]

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How do you say shoes in french?

December 19, 2011 Afterwork
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Dearest BusiChic, OMG it’s the last working week before Christmas – hurrah we’ve just about made it! Are you taking some time off this festive season? Heading off to a distant land for which you have been googling phrases to get by on?* Wave your mouse over the images of Polished Victoria below should you [...]

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From work to play

December 13, 2011 Afterwork
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Did you enjoy yesterday’s post on Five Things Not to Wear to the Office Party? Today I present a more traditional BusiChic post: business style inspiration for those in conservative workplaces who are time-poor such there’s no time to change ensembles between the office and event!     The key piece in today’s Polished office [...]

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The Work-to-Party Frock

December 7, 2011 Afterwork
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Hurrah the party season is upon us! For ladies looking for frocks to move from work place to the aforementioned, work function, take some inspiration from today’s BusiChic – Bethany one of the founders of food networking site, Eat With Me! Bethany is sporting a perfect summer frock from cue that can be worn in [...]

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A Lighter Shade for Summer

December 6, 2011 Afterwork
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I came across today’s Corporate BusiChic on a crowded tram and when he jumped off at the same stop, well I thought, I simply had to try photograph his tailored business suit! I wish that I’d also photographed Xiang-Junn’s back as the tailoring of his suit was perfectly fitted. So no surprises when I Xiang-Junn [...]

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Beads for Wildlife at Work

December 1, 2011 Afterwork
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The thing about BusinessChic is that I’d love for this site to be about things of substance as much as it is about style. Which is why last year I jumped at the chance to style and photograph a campaign for Zoos Victoria, Beads for Wildlife program. Did you know that there is a place [...]

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