DeepSummary
In this episode, Liv Perez discusses how to build a capsule office wardrobe consisting of a few essential pieces that can be mixed and matched. She recommends starting with two to three pairs of pants, like the Effortless Pant from Aritzia, and a midi skirt with belt loops. For tops, she suggests finding a go-to top that flatters your body shape and a crisp white button-down shirt from brands like Citizens of Humanity.
Liv also advises investing in a versatile dress that can be worn from the office to after-work events, and a lightweight blazer or jacket for layering. She emphasizes the importance of accessories like jewelry and brooches to add personal style to the modular wardrobe. Liv encourages listeners to start small and make gradual changes, rather than overhauling their entire wardrobe at once.
Throughout the episode, Liv provides specific product recommendations from various brands like Reformation, Tory Burch, and Anthopologie, while also suggesting ways to find affordable dupes. She stresses the importance of comfort, versatility, and quality when building a work wardrobe that can be easily mixed and matched.
Key Episodes Takeaways
- Build a capsule office wardrobe with a few versatile, high-quality pieces that can be mixed and matched.
- Start with 2-3 pairs of pants/trousers, 2 tops (a go-to and a crisp white button-down), a versatile dress, and a lightweight blazer/jacket.
- Use Pinterest to create a mood board and get inspiration for your desired aesthetic.
- Focus on finding pieces that are comfortable, functional, and flattering for your body shape.
- Add personal style with accessories like jewelry, brooches, and unique shoes.
- Make gradual changes to your wardrobe rather than overhauling it all at once.
- Invest in quality pieces that can transition between seasons and different occasions.
- Refer to the product recommendations and resources provided in the episode.
Top Episodes Quotes
- “Anytime I'm looking to build some sort of aesthetic for myself, say what I'm wearing to my wedding, or say what I want to wear on a trip to the south of France, anytime I'm building outfits, I start at Pinterest.“ by Liv Perez
- “I want you guys to go on there and type in something like office wardrobe, maybe it's what to wear to the office. Maybe it's casual suiting anything along the lines of what you're looking for under the umbrella of office wardrobe and start to build a mood board.“ by Liv Perez
- “Thinking modularly in fashion is something that I think I'm very easily trained to do. And it's been very helpful for me in my own dressing and in my own closet to find those things that I love and wear them in a lot of different ways.“ by Liv Perez
- “I hope that each of you found something in this episode that resonated with you and that you can just start there because that is more than enough.“ by Liv Perez
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Episode Information
Let's Get Dressed
Dear Media
7/1/24
There are a few items in my closet I like to call my secret weapons. They're the items I turn to when I feel terrible and have no idea what to wear, and will instantly make me look and feel like a new human. It's the perfect pair of trousers that make me office-ready, to the go-to top I wear that elevates anything in my closet (even sweats, I promise). In today's episode, I share how to build a modular workwear wardrobe consisting of seven perfect pieces, so you can roll out of bed on Monday morning knowing that you'll always arrive in style. Say goodbye to that pile of clothes on the bedroom chair and hello to easy morning dressing.
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