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Fashion: Summer In The City. Dresden OOTD

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It's summer time! It may rain and be cold in the UK, but summer hasn't stopped at home in Germany. Since the end of May, the weather has been phenomenal. We had lots of sunshine and barely any temperatures falling down the 25 degree mark. Just the way I like it! I went home for an extended bank holiday weekend to spent the time with my parents. During my stay I did some sightseeing in Berlin and Dresden. Dresden is the capital of the county Saxony and also known as the 'Florence by the river Elbe'. This is because of its historic scenery which includes the Frauenkirche, Dresden castle and Opera House. The Zwinger, a barroque unit that hosts the antique treasures of Saxonian emperors and kings, has a beautiful garden. It was here where I sat down by the fountains and enjoyed a hot summer's day. Boho Summer Style In The City I'm wearing a very light and flattering jumpsuit from Joy. It was so hard to hunt it down! I saw it displayed at the Waterloo branch in July ...

Fashion: What Can I Wear To Work?

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Lately I realised that I hadn’t had anything nice to wear for work, so a shopping spree with the focus on smart office clothes was inevitable. Usually the first address that comes into my mind when I look for professional outfits is either Next or Oasis but I feel that both retailers have become extremely difficult to shop in the current sale season with most desired items already gone (unless you fancy queuing from 5am onwards on the first day of the sales). However, after some research on the British High Street an alternative was found and the question ‘What can I wear for work?’ won’t haunt me for a while. Let’s face it, to reflect our professional persona work outfits have to be smart, neat, sleek and mature. It doesn’t mean though they can’t be fashionable and reflect your style. When it comes to style combinations for the office, I like to stick to my personal fashion preferences. For example, outside of the office I love dresses. Hence why, I prefer a smart work dress over a ...