LE CHIC MODE

How do you describe your work style? If you’re working in an office environment or techno, fashion industry what is you style , your favorite outfit? I like  both dresses and suit  and a more relaxed style somedays , depending on what I am doing.  The dress is short sleeved and when it’s chilly I add a nice wrap cardigan over top. Another choice is a pair of slacks and loose top   Casual comfort I think over the years office wear has changed to a more relax look and probably o last few years after lockdown , we want to be more comfortable. Read this interesting article about how some people have brought their own fashion sence into the workplace. https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20230508-the-young-workers-dressing-to-stand-out

  Fashion sustainability  I am sure many of us have closets , drawers overflowing with clothes  That no longer fit or are outdated . So do we do buy more ?. Read this report on how we can change our shopping habits and our wardrobe needs only 74 pieces . That we should only buy five new pieces in the year.   I haven’t  counted the number of pieces in my closet . But I can say I have really cut back on my purchases. Also, some of my items are more then ten years old . Well made and classic styles. So can wear them years.  For myself I have limited my purchases , not for financial reasons but thinking how many things do I really need?  I Love clothes !  But I realized I don’t need as much.  I just recently bought a new dress and a blazer. The blazer is cream color which I didn’t have and linen ;so was ideal for spring summer wear. It can be worn with many other pieces, over jeans , denim dress, skirts slacks, multiple ways.  So was my only new purchase of the year . Thinking about substa

  Fashion shows extraordinaire  There is nothing more exciting then to see the latest fashion show whether it’s New York,London , Milan , but I think the most amazing fashion shows were the ones created by designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel.  His designs were fresh , modern. But the showstoppers were the settings . The space set, a winter village , the beach boardwalk , each with such detail , so creative!  Nothing compares to that! Here are some more amazing fashion shows by Lagerfeld to read about   https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20190220-seven-of-karl-lagerfelds-most-iconic-moments