Monday Start-Up: The “Quick” Read

by Rachel | February 20th, 2012

We are individuals of information. We also are busy. So do you watch the news while getting ready for work? Do you have NPR on during your commute? Or do you miss your favorite shows due to your schedule and catch up via podcast? Or do you check the goings-on through social media sites like… Read more…

Speaking Of Fashion: Farewell to Whitney Houston and Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Wrap-Up

by Rachel | February 18th, 2012

In this week’s podcast, we say farewell to Whitney Houston during the streaming of her funeral. Join myself and Tenisha Anderson of Qlix Magazine as we remember what Whitney Houston meant to us. We also wrap up coverage of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York, dish about what’s coming up in London, and other fashion… Read more…

The Working Reading List: Inspiration, Assessment and Reality Checks

by Rachel | February 17th, 2012

This week wrapped up Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. It also wrapped up Social Media Week in New York! With all of the running around, it is wonderful to sit down, take off the shoes, and relish in the inspiration and information we were surrounded with during this week. With that being said, it also is… Read more…

What to Wear in Paris in the Rain

by Rachel | February 16th, 2012

L’amour is in the air. Is it because of Valentine’s Day? Is it because of a fresh new year? My PR Manager was in New York for the very first time covering Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for TheWorkingWardrobe this week, and she declared that her Valentine was New York itself, and that she never wanted… Read more…

Monday Start-Up: My Ode to Paris

by Rachel | February 13th, 2012

“One thing about Rachel, is that she’s completely Parisian!” So said my editor during a meeting with my Editorial Consultant, Tenisha Anderson of Qlix Magazine and Ten Style Media, Inc., while discussing the design of my  launch party invitation for TheWorkingWardrobe.Print. I was taken aback but then again, my home decor does give a very… Read more…

Speaking Of Fashion: Mercedes Benz Fashion Week and More

by Rachel | February 11th, 2012

Our thoughts so far on Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York – lace, suits and even some color! Tenisha of Qlix Magazine mentions a doggie fashion shoot…oh boy. Ryan of TheBowTieMemoirs brings up some fun Chicago events not to miss. And hear about a new London-based reality TV series…for journalists! This is SpeakingOfFashion…listen up!… Read more…

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Fall 2012: How We are Covering the Runways

by Rachel | February 10th, 2012

It is upon us! Today officially kicked up Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York! Between myself and the lovely Kate Jacobsen, we are working tirelessly to report back on how you can translate the upcoming Fall fashions into your work wardrobe! So here’s how it’s going to work. Kate and I will be tweeting… Read more…

The Working Reading List: Change in Life and the Workplace

by Rachel | February 10th, 2012

You may have noticed a bit of a change this week on TheWorkingWardrobe. A new logo, new content and wait, a whole new site! And I’m just over one month in to living in this lovely land that is New York City. In honor of all the change, here is our weekly reading list featuring… Read more…

TheWorkingWardrobe Takes Manhattan: The BIG Move

by Rachel | February 9th, 2012

No I’m not in my six-month sublet…yet. Talk to me in 8 days, and I shall be! This was the big move that didn’t lead me to my apartment, it led my suitcases. Now, I have been incredibly fortunate to have so many wonderful friends to put me up before my sublet begins next Friday…. Read more…

Monday Start-Up: What You Learned in College…Applied Today With a Twist

by Rachel | February 6th, 2012

When I went to college, my Bible was Strunk & White’s The Elements of Style. This book was in my book bag and on my book case throughout college and upon ever desk that I ever used. Even upon moving cities, my freshman-year copy is still with me at all times. I haven’t opened it… Read more…