From the category archives:

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Wearing sneakers to work: can it ever be good?

January 6, 2012 Gentlemen
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So BusiChic. Here’s the conundrum. In the past, I’ve been an advocate of wearing pretty ballet flats when commuting to work. Then I had a fall and injured my foot. The podiatrist I saw the next morning told me to see a doctor if I was still in pain in a week. A week later [...]

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Bring pretty with a parasol

January 5, 2012 Contemporary business wear
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Walking to work. So you might already be juggling your iPhone and carry-all but haven’t you noticed that hot summer sun beating down on you!? For the sake of your skin, it’s worth considering carrying just one more thing to protect yourself: a parasol! Blokes, I’ve had some serious trouble trying to find an example [...]

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How to prep your work wardrobe for Summer!

January 4, 2012 Guide
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It’s occurred to me that before I start going into how to commute to work in style, I should first share my tips for preparing your summer work wardrobe for a stylish return to work! Whether you work in a Corporate, Contemporary Business Wear, Creative or Smart Casual workplace, these are tips that apply to [...]

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Summer lovin’ at work

January 3, 2012 Guide
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Welcome to a new year of BusiChic! How was your break? I’ve spent some time on the holidays tweaking the categories to make the site easier to navigate to find the workwear inspiration to meet your needs. One of the new categories is “Seasons” so that you can find all the outfits for the season you’re in! [...]

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Top Five: What NOT to wear to the office party!

December 12, 2011 BusinessChic on the street
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Dearest BusiChic, I’m not one for rules and have been debating whether to even put this list together. Some of the folks I’ve consulted have even advised against it, arguing “no, it gives us something to look at” or the best comment, “it’s the skanky dressing that keeps us entertained in the early part of [...]

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The [BC] Godfather… (nice one, not like the movie..)

March 18, 2010 Autumn
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So while the fashion fairy-god-mothers, Melissa Shoes and a host of wonderful people I’ve met on the BusinessChic/Destination90s journey, work on getting me to LMFF Runway 7… ..Here is a tribute to someone who has been an important influence in helping me define my own work dress-style… and blokes – I hope some useful insights on work style for you too… [...]

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