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Should we have a dress code when we work from home?

14/12/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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We are in the middle of a crisis, not only concerning health and economics. Another issue affecting a lot of us at the moment relates to work clothing. What is the … read article

This is how you do it: wrinkle-free clothing without ironing

09/12/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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We’ve all been there. The manic morning rush trying to get out the door and you notice you’ve fallen victim to wrinkles. Now you have to put something else on or … read article

Inappropriate clothing at work: keep quiet or speak up?

07/12/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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A few years ago I posted an article in which I addressed a reader’s question. It was a question from a lady regarding her supervisor who had difficulty confronting a female … read article

The Power of the Chalkstripe

02/12/2020Aileen Out 1 Comment

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Suits with a chalk stripe, I’ve always had a soft spot for them. I cannot help it. Classic, timeless, and not at all boring. It doesn’t even have to be a … read article

Planq makes chairs from old corporate workwear

18/11/2020Aileen Out 1 Comment

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Reusing old uniforms and company workwear is mega hip. More and more bags and promotional gifts are being made from it. But crazy as it sounds, it is now also possible … read article

Do the dress code rules apply when you’re an interim?

26/10/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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Some time ago, someone asked me via Instagram, whether as an interim, they should also adhere to the company’s dress code. An interesting question that I have not yet written … read article

How work shoes and trends are merging

02/10/2020Aileen Out 2 Comments

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Last weekend I had a long conversation with an acquaintance of mine. A lady* who has been selling functional workwear for the past 16 years. Think of clothing worn by contractors, … read article

Why the glasual dress code rocks

23/09/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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Casual dress codes are becoming increasingly common in the workplace. It seems to be spreading like wildfire: startups and casual clothes are the trend, and as the company grows, it is … read article

How much does your height influence your salary?

16/09/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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The influence of appearance on business success remains a fascinating subject for me, especially when it comes to salary. Today I am taking a closer look at a study focused on … read article

Looking presentable wearing sleeveless outfits

14/09/2020Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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According to official etiquette, sleeveless shirts are not office appropriate. Because in general, we view them as being unprofessional and the protocol: is outfits should have a sleeve. But of … read article