by Arash Mazinani on June 15, 2013
Go on admit it! You suffer from shopping envy don’t you?
If it’s not advertising it’s magazine editors or bloggers telling us about their latest purchase, what we should or shouldn’t be buying. It’s everywhere, on our social media feeds, on our televisions, in the magazines we read. The most covetable items, what’s hot for summer, ‘lusting lately’. All phrases to get our sartorial juices flowing and whet our fashionable appetites.
Our eyes widen and stomachs flutter at the alluring thought of ‘the experience’. Bloggers tease us in a peepshow like manner, slowly revealing their latest ‘haul’s through a seductive collection of instagrams, tweets and pins. The desire of the shopping experience in everyone of us piqued.
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by Arash Mazinani on June 8, 2013
“We’ve come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through” - Donna Karen
Have you ever wanted to power dress but have been worried about getting it wrong?
Maybe you’ve often wondered what exactly is power dressing?
Yesterday some friends and I had been having a debate about a girl we know. They’d been going back and forth about whether this girl was a power dresser. One of them thought she was, the other didn’t.
My own take on her dressing was this: she did power dress at times and she often got it spot on. However, on some occasions she completely missed the mark and turned up in a corporate environment as if she was ready for a night out.
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