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Pretty In Pink With A Power Suit

Women's Power Suits

TBS Paddington - Look 1-31

TBS Paddington - Look 1-04

TBS Paddington - Look 1-10

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TBS Paddington - Look 1-03

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Mossman Pretty In Pink Blazer & Pant, Sass & Bide Cosmic Day Bustier, Steve Madden Cameo-R Rhinestone Heels, Adorne Clutch (similar style here), Swarovski Earrings (similar style here), Piper Skinny Circle Belt.

There’s no two ways about it, a power suit in preppy pastel is destined to turn heads. Imagine my Elle Woods exuberance when I first laid eyes on this barbie hued set from Australian label, Mossman. This particular two piece highlights the essence of Mossman’s aesthetic, “bold silhouettes, effortless staples and a confident personality”. When I’m donning this ensemble, I feel my most feminine self, ready to #werkprayslay from 9 – 5, followed by slipping into crystal adorned Steve Madden heels for cocktails and conversations.

What I love about this power suit is the versatility of styling as separates. I’m planning on elevating a pair of boyfriend jeans with the blazer grazing my shoulders in the cooler months and pairing down the pants with a romantic, puff sleeved blouse for lunch with the ladies.

Have you crowned yourself the corporate queen by styling a power suit? Let me know your top styling tips or suiting tricks in the comments below! x

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Photography by Erin Smith Photography

I Want What She’s Styling: Saoirse Ronan

When it comes to the Hollywood style files, I want what Saoirse Ronan is styling. From sheer, shift dresses to structured blazers, this young starlet can do no wrong, on or off the red carpet. I’ve rounded up some key wardrobe staples to recreate her best looks.

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan at the Lady Bird Premiere Dublin, Santa Barbara Film Festival, Lady Bird Press Conference.

At The Lady Bird Premiere Dublin

Both demure and positively darling, Saoirse styles a sheer shift dress with an allover strawberry print, totally fitting for her quirky role in Lady Bird. Keeping accessories to a minimal she styles the frock with a pair of pointed suede boots, proving timeless accessories speak volumes on the red carpet.

At The Santa Barbara Film Festival

In a bold move wearing culottes on the red carpet, Saoirse combines the statement pant of the Victorian era with a draping satin blouse. Again, a pointed toe heel makes an appearance, which can be substituted with a pair of mules for a more modern take.

At The Lady Bird Press Conference

Channeling Coco Chanel in a tweed blazer, decorated with embellished brooches, Saoirse is a vision in this vintage getup. I adore how Saoirse pairs her blazer with a LBM (little black mini). Kudos on those pins girl.

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Look 1: Realisation Par The Alexandra Italia Spot Dress, Wittner Davyn Ankle Boot, Kenzo Tiger Pouch.

Look 2: Portmans Tamsin Tie Neck Top, Country Road Satin Black Crepe Culotte, ZAC Zac Posen Clutch, Skin Footwear Argyle Embellished Brocade Mules.

Look 3: Sportscraft Lotus Tweed Coat, Portmans Buckle Up Mini Skirt, Swarovski Aloft Brooch, Jo Mercer Tempest High Heel Sandals, Santi Imitation Pearl Minaudiere Clutch.

Melbourne Cup OOTD: What I Wore!

TBS OctGabba Look 3-1

TBS OctGabba Look 3-24

TBS OctGabba Look 3-10

TBS OctGabba Look 3-33

TBS OctGabba Look 3-13

TBS OctGabba Look 3-8

TBS OctGabba Look 3-29

TBS OctGabba Look 3-6

TBS OctGabba Look 3-12

Marcs Emerald City Lace Dress, Marilyn Van den Berg Headpiece, Sachi Heels (similar style here), Swarovski Earrings (similar style here), Oroton Clutch (similar style here).

The most anticipated racing event is back, and just like last year’s OOTD, I’m favouring bold colours. Ever since I laid eyes on this elegant, emerald number by Marcs, I just knew I’de found the perfect Melbourne Cup outfit! There’s nothing I don’t love about this sophisticated piece, from the exquisite lace detailing, to the frilled sleeve detail, this frock is born to worn in the birdcage, with a glass of Moet in hand.

As for accessories, I’m channelling an opulent statement as I style my gold sequinned, Marilyn Van den Berg fascinator, with a matching glomesh clutch – otherwise an Oroton classic. Ensuring my pedicure is nothing short of perfect, I’m stepping into a pair of open toe, strappy heels by Sachi; a pair I managed to score in a Myer midseason sale.

Beauty wise, I’m letting my outfit do the talking, applying a soft palette of blush pinks to the cheeks and lips and teaming with slick, straight hair.

What are your Melbourne Cup OOTD necessities? Let me know in the comments below!

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Photography by Erin Smith Photography

Abstract Prints & Kaleidoscope Colours

TBS New Farm Look 1-56

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TBS New Farm Look 1-4

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TBS New Farm Look 1-17

TBS New Farm Look 1-12

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TBS New Farm Look 1-28

Marcs Poppy Print Silk Dress, Steve Madden Carabu Heels, Michael Kors Handbag (similar style here), Swarovski Brief Pierced Earrings, Swarovski Ring (similar style here).

As Miranda Priestly once alluded, florals for spring is no groundbreaking concept, however an abstract print and kaleidoscope colours certainly puts a new spin on the same floral story. *Insert praise emoji followed by a S/O to Marcs for whipping up this dreamy springtime frock.

Requiring minimal accessories because this dress certainly does the talking, I’m taking a little stroll down a fashionable neighbourhood and debuting brand new Steve Madden heels. Catch me if you can!

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Photography by Erin Smith Photography