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Afterwork

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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A sharply tailored suit

November 15, 2011 Afterwork
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Today’s BusiChic featuree reminded me to not underestimate the style that can be found in the ‘burbs sort of like one of my friends Leeyong has a great DIY-fab blog called Style Wilderness- the suburb that style forgot. Leeyong shares the original pieces that she makes and styles fabulously to show that style is still [...]

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Festive dress style

November 3, 2011 Afterwork
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The festive season is coming! I just received an invitation to my workplace Christmas party and have started to have a think about what I’ll be wearing; today’s BusiChic has provided me with some inspiration I photographed Maryanne at the launch of the first store for Melbourne clothing and shoe designer, Kuwaii. How much fun [...]

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Lady Mille

October 28, 2011 Afterwork
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The festive season is upon us and today’s BusiChic provides some inspiration for business chic mamas-to-be with her modern take on maternity wear for the workplace! Dagmara wears a dress from Country Road and shoes by Tony Bianco. Lady Melbourne I photographed Dagmara’s business chic style while at the festivities celebrating the 1000th blogpost of [...]

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Celebrating 10 Years of kikki.K

October 26, 2011 Afterwork
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Hey BusiChic, are you a stationery freak? As one myself, it was a pleasure and honour to get to celebrate ten years of stationery goodness from kikki.K with founder Kristina Karlsson. Founder and CEO of kikki.K, Kristina Karlsson, celebrates this significant milestone in style with a classic shift dress that has a fabulously quirky off-kilter [...]

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Kyla Crozier | How to wear Australiana in the workplace

October 24, 2011 Afterwork
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In today’s business style inspiration, I’d like to introduce you to Australian designer Kyla Crozier and her current collection which features an australiana print. I really like it when designers create their own signature prints and love that Kyla was inspired by native Australian flora such as wattle and waratahs as well as fauna (specifically [...]

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