Skip to content

StylistOffDuty


Socks and Sandals. A story of addiction.

At my own peril, I will admit that even though the whole Birkenstocks with socks have been trending for a while, it was never a combo that I have personally worn. Recommended to clients? Sure. Liked and commented on Instagram? Of course. But never actually worn it. Until last week.

It was a cold-ish day at the end of October, and I really wanted to wear my uber comfortable shearling sandals. Yet, with you-know-what still spreading around like wildfire, keeping myself warm has become kind of a priority. Enter socks. Original? No. But it was a first for me.

read more
  • Perfect Fit

    Do You Know What Type of Blazer Is Best For Your Body Shape? Getting Ready Time: about eternity. It’s not easy to get ready, when all your clothes are at the dry cleaners. Last...
  • New York City

    Sneak A Peak Of Our Trip To NYC Getting Ready Time: 6 days. And what can I tell you? You can never have too much time in New York City. Hello, everyone. The original title...
  • Back To Black

    Yes, It’s Normcore And It’s Contagious Getting Ready Time: 8 minutes. That’s the secret behind normcores success. It’s fast. In the last few years, normcore and sport style slowly took over our lives. It’s everywhere. Every...
  • The Other Type Of Suit

    Keeping It Comfortable And Work Appropriate Getting Ready Time: 23 minutes. Easy, breathy. What do you do if the entire fashion world decided to borrow from the boys? It seems like magazines left us...
  • A Portrait In Grey

    How To Wear All Grey Without Looking Boring Getting Ready Time: 1 hour and 12 minutes. Believe it or not, but it is a lot harder to put together an outfit in neutral tones...
  • Jumpsuit In Transit

    How To Style A Denim Jumpsuit Getting Ready Time: about 45 minutes. Sorry guys, I forgot to time myself… but it was roughly about 45 minutes. The biggest challenge was finding the right bag....
  • Dream Shoes

    The Painful Love Affair Getting ready time: 188,868 minutes and 15 seconds. Time spent actually getting dressed: 15 minutes and 15 seconds. Minutes spent contemplating whether I should actually wear satin shoes outside and not...
  • Parka

    It’s starting to feel like the entire world has been flooded by ‘transitioning’ advice (the weather kind, not the gender reassignment). I keep seeing cosy sweaters paired up with cute summer dresses, suede jackets...