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Believe it or not, even I was at a loss as to what to wear at my first job out of college. It's such a big transition - going from hoodies and jeans to blouses and trousers. Also, depending on where your first job is, dress codes vary. Let's go Fab Finding for a wardrobe for a young associate at a law firm - a pretty corporate environment. Also, this new professional doesn't have a huge budget so Read more
We're happy to present a post from one of our favorite sites, Stylelist Home! There's nothing a great upholstery job can't improve. Need proof? Then look no further than upholstery bootcamp instructor Shelly Leer's latest project. In less than six hours, spread over a two-day span, the Indianapolis resident transformed two Goodwill finds into a stylish Swiss Army-inspired pair of camp stools — Read more
Serious photography requires a serious camera, but that doesn't mean you have to be chained to a laptop or desktop to process them. Paul Pierson, app designer and photo nerd, tossed his laptop aside for six months in order to find out if the iPad and iOS apps could handle a professional photo work flow. He found that the iPad is actually quicker and more efficient in processing photos than the Read more
With a professional background rooted in graphic design, Viola Sutanto has a keen eye for developing mesmerizing prints for everything from eco-friendly packaging to cool iPhone apps. Her San Francisco-based design brand, Chewing the Cud, has evolved into a go-to ecommerce destination filled with lifestyle products that are just as thoughtful as they are stylish. I caught up with Viola to find Read more
While it's easy to pile old magazines, unpaid bills, and a stack of unfinished books on your nightstand, organizing it with little trinkets can complete the look of your bedroom and make your room look professionally decorated. We have some great tips to help you clear out the clutter and make your nightstand functional and stylish. Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Cute bathing suit vs. medical co-pay. Yummy organic blueberries vs. credit card late fees. Beachside mojitos vs. laptop repair. When it comes to certain expenses, it’s clear which we’d prefer. So, as a public service to help you fund all of your summer cocktails, we recommend taking a look at your Old Faithful–your Read more
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with LaurenConrad! The TV personality, writer, designer, and style maven started LaurenConrad.com, a social networking site that features daily posts by Lauren on all of our favorite topics — fashion, beauty, food, party planning — and Lauren will be sharing her latest fashion finds with Fab every month. This month, Lauren's got the perfect Read more
This anonymous posting comes from our Savvy Confessions group, where all identities are kept anonymous. I need to look professional at work and want to buy new clothes — but I cannot afford designer duds. Are there any other stylish yet cheaper options (aside from the obvious T.J.Maxx and such)? Share your own career- and finance-related questions anonymously in the Savvy Confessions group for Read more
Editor's note: For the past few weeks, hairstylist Tabatha Coffey, of Shear Genius and Tabatha's Salon Takeover fame, has been sharing her professional expertise with us. For this week's post, Coffey gives her top tips for growing out your hair: Want to grow out your hair or bangs? Well, as the Guns N' Roses song says, you're going to "need just a little patience." Patience, or rather a lack of Read more
The scene: you're getting ready for work, open your closet, groan, and pull out the same old boring black pants and white shirt look. Again. Adding more stylish elements to your work wardrobe can seem intimidating, especially if you're looking to the runway for trend cues and styling tips. Balancing professionalism with style isn't as hard as you think. The secret is moderation, and honing in on Read more
