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TRENDING SUMMER PRINTS SUMMER DRESSES FOR FALL SUMMER OUTFIT PIECES FOR FALL END OF SUMMER FASHION FASHION TRENDS TAKING OVER FALL FALL INSPO BUSINESS CASUAL FASHION THIS FALL A GUIDE TO OFFICE FASHION SUMMER VACATION STYLE IDEAS STYLE ESSENTIALS FOR NEW MOMS FROM WORK TO DRINKS IN A SNAP

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TOP TRENDING WOMEN’S PRINTS FOR SUMMER 2019

he days have never been hotter in Canada which means summer is in full effect. You need to make sure you know the hottest trends in print so you stay fashion-forward. Rock a top with an edgy print or some jaw-dropping joggers to get in tune with your inner summer style. Camouflage and floral prints are extremely in for August, and we could not be more excited.

Go Crazy For Camouflage Printed Women’s Pieces Camouflage is making a strong comeback in the world of prints. You can never go wrong with this classic design. Celebs like Ariana Grande and Sofia Richie wear this classic print all the time. Ladies, wear a camo jumpsuit for lunch on the patio or for a night out with your friends. A pair of camo leggings will delight you during those early morning errand runs.

Stylish Stripes on Women’s Dresses & Jumpsuits Stripes are another undeniably fashionable print for August and September 2019. Stripes are classic and trendy yet so easy to wear and pair. Striped maxi dresses are one of the hottest items this summer. If you’re not a dress kind of woman, you can always opt for a striped women’s jumpsuit to get heads turning under the summer sun.

Flowing Floral Patterns If you are looking to express your inner girly side, floral print is the way to go this summer. Floral prints are perfect for all women and all summer activities. Whether you’re hiking, going to the amusement park, out on the town, or lying on the beach, floras have your back. A few floral pieces you can try are some stylish sneakers, beautiful blouses, or even a fabulous headband to spice up your wardrobe.

Look Perfect In Different Prints If you want to be the most stylish friend out of your girl gang, know that prints are hotter than ever. Rock stunning print styles such as floral patterns and stripes to make sure you are keeping up with all the sizzling summer fashion.

TRANSITIONING SUMMER D R E S S E S F O R FA L L

s sad as it is to see summer go, fall is the perfect time of year to spruce up your wardrobe. Just because it’s a bit cooler out doesn’t mean you have to stick to jeans and sweaters. During the fall, you can still rock those eye-catching dresses by adding a few more layers on top. There are so many affordable summer dresses that women can wear for the transition from summer to autumn.

Ladies Summer Skater Midi Dresses Skater midi dresses are perfect for the summer, but that doesn’t mean you have to give them up for the fall. Skater dresses are ideal for women because they are long enough for the fall weather while still allowing women to show off some skin. Pair a skater midi dress with a simple cute cardigan or a light sweater for those cooler fall nights.

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Maxi Dresses For All Ladies Maxi dresses are ideal for women who love the warm summer weather but need something to wear when the seasons begin to change. Pair a printed maxi dress with an adorable denim jacket to give you those summer night vibes without suffering through those chilly days. You can also pair summer maxi dresses with some cute women’s booties to stand out from the crowd.

Wear Summer Dresses Into Fall Fall is the perfect time to layer up and experiment with different styles. You don’t have to get rid of those adorable and stunning summer dresses just yet. Throw a women’s cardigan, jean jacket, or sweater on over your summer dresses to stay warm without having to sacrifice your style. Fall can be tough to plan for if you don’t have the right arsenal of dresses. Stay chic and fabulous by rocking those summer dresses in the fall!

OU TFIT PIECES TO H E L P YO U TRANSITION FROM S U M M E R T O FA L L

The best part of the new season is discovering all the latest trends to add to your wardrobe. There’s no better time to stock up on the most current women’s fall fashion. With the weather gradually getting cooler, it’s time to put your sundresses and sandals into storage and embrace a chance to change up your look. This year’s fall trends are sure to get you excited for all the fun activities autumn has to offer. Read on for the absolute best of women’s autumn clothing.

An Edgy Moto Jacket For Women Of All Sizes With the harsh winters we face, the art of keeping warm and looking fabulous is an essential mastery for all Canadian fashionistas. This asymmetrical black jacket will strike the perfect balance between chic and comfy. Whether you throw it on over a simple top for a night at the bar or pair it with some casual ripped jeans, it creates an edgy, cool, and stylish look.

Women’s Velour Matching Set This monochromatic outfit is equal parts trendy and comfortable. The soft fabric and the pull-on waistband make these women’s pants as cozy as your favourite pair of sweatpants, but dressy enough to wear out of the house. Velour is a 2019 women’s fashion trend that we’ll be seeing more and more of, and this matching set with its warmth and laidback feel is the perfect way to add that flair to your usual rotation.

A Retro-Inspired Suspender Jumpsuit For Ladies This unique take on the jumpsuit trend gives us major 1950s vibes, and we’re very much here for it! The simple colour creates a sophisticated look to dress up even more with the right bag and a pair of block heels. Women’s fashion goes through an unpredictable cycle as trends go in and out of style every day. We’re glad this trend returned just in time for our fall season.

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e’ve finally made it to August. The summer might be winding down, but the sun is shining bright and your outfit choices are as endless as ever. It’s the perfect time for a last-minute summer getaway. We’ve compiled a list of affordable and adorable women’s fashion essentials you should bring with you on your next spontaneous beach trip. From women’s one-piece and two-piece swimsuits to flowy summer dresses, and everything in between, read on for your definitive list of summer vacation chicness!

Ladies Loop Side Bikini Bottom & Top We can’t get enough of this gorgeous tiny two-piece woman’s swimsuit! The trendy bandeau style top features a ruched design and a back ribbon tie. The bottoms feature sexy side loop cutouts to maximize the beachside head turns. Be sure to throw this in your suitcase with some cute strappy sandals for the perfect end-of-summer look.

Check Out This Gorgeous Woman’s Caged OnePiece Swimsuit Hot girl summer never ends in this exquisite, sexy, and tasteful one-piece swimsuit. It is available in a variety of colours and is instantly flattering to all ladies. This piece features tank straps, removable bust padding, slatted caging throughout, and an open back. The sun never sets on a Canadian queen.

Hit The Club In A Ribbed Sleeveless Maxi Dress We’re obsessed with this piece because it’s stylish, versatile, flattering, and breathable for those hot August days. If your August vacation plans include hitting the scene in a new city, you’re going to want this dress to make a splash. Available in mauve, black, grey, mustard, and a host of other hues, this summer maxi staple will hug your curves without being too revealing.

Stock Up On These Fabulous End-Of-The-Summer Essentials We believe the perfect wardrobe keeps you looking fabulous while facilitating spontaneous adventures. If you think your collection of women’s fashion essentials is lacking in that regard, taking advantage of this list to step your game up. Shop the pieces above to look fabulous wherever you go!

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ith September fast approaching, we need to talk fall fashion. Chunky knits and muted colours are a no-brainer every autumn, but what can fashion-obsessed Canadian ladies do to up the stakes? There is no shortage of trendy style ideas for fall 2019 on Instagram and Pinterest. So how can you cut through the noise and figure out the best pieces to snatch up? We’ve compiled a list of essential women’s fashion trends for fall 2019 just for you. From elegant suits to camo prints, read on for endless sweater weather style ideas.

Glamourous Women’s Fashion for Fall 2019 Everyone has a lifetime’s collection of sweaters tucked away in the attic for fall, but if you’re looking to impress, you need to try something different. Try a chic chiffon blouse, a pleated skirt, and powerful women’s blazer for a look that will make you feel confident and fresh. Run meetings and head to happy hour in style with this gorgeous ensemble.

Dark Coloured Women’s Dresses For Fall 2019 Muted colours in the fall might seem like an overused trend. Think of those colours as your basics, not your go-tos. If you want to kick things up a notch, dark-hued floral maxi dresses are the way to go. Start with this gorgeous piece and grow your collection from there. Throw on some black heels and hit the town with a boho vibe.

Rock Camo Bodycon Dresses For The Win Camo bodycon dresses are a bold move, but you didn’t work on your body all summer just to hide it for the rest of the year. To show off that sexy summer bod when summer ends, there’s no better choice than a bodycon dress for fall 2019. Throw on some white strappy heels and an oversized women’s denim jacket to bring this look to the next level. Hop on this trend now and thank us later.

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re you tired of your usual 9-5 wardrobe? Fall is the perfect season to switch up your wardrobe and try some new styles. This fall, upgrade your closet and be the most stylish woman in the

Comfy Women’s Turtleneck Sweaters If you are looking to be comfy and stylish this fall then women’s turtleneck sweaters are a must. Not only are these sweaters comfortable, but they are also perfect to wear to the office. Pair turtleneck sweaters with boyfriend jeans and women’s booties for a fashionable fall look.

Women’s Trendy Midi Skirts Midi skirts are ideal when it comes to business casual. These skirts go perfectly with a loose-fitting blouse and some adorable neutral flats. Midi skirts come in both tight and loose fits depending on your preference. These skirts are a must-have for that business casual vibe.

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Chic Women’s Cardigans Cardigans and fall weather go hand in hand. These women’s cardigans can transform any outfit and turn it into a business casual look. You can get long cardigans or short cardigans as well as long-sleeve or short-sleeve ones. Wear a cardigan on top of a long-sleeve top with some trousers to stay warm but still be business casual.

Give Your Feet A Rest With Fabulous Flats Just because the weather is a bit cooler doesn’t mean your style has to suffer. Flats are perfect for pulling off that business casual look. Flats pair well with almost any outfit you can name. From dresses to pantsuits, flats are an incredibly versatile and comfortable option for those extra-long workdays.

Beautiful Blazers For Women If there is one staple piece you need to achieve that business casual look this fall, it’s a women’s blazer. A lady’s blazer gives you a professional look without being too over the top. If your job allows for casual Fridays, pair a black blazer over a white loose-fitting blouse and some skinny jeans for that super casual office look.

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ust because you have a 9-5 doesn’t mean you can’t be stylish and edgy. If you’re trying to take your office look to the next level, there are a ton of different business casual women’s options from which to choose. From blazers to dresses to work pants, you can’t go wrong with modern office wear collections. It’s time to throw those old boring clothes out and replace them with some chic and trendy women’s work attire.

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Look Confident In A Woman’s Blazer If there is one item of clothing you should have for that new office job you’ve just landed, it’s a women’s blazer. A blazer can elevate any office outfit from drab to fabulous in seconds. Adding on a blazer gives you that professional look and feel without being too over the top. One great option to add to your wardrobe is the classic black blazer. Black blazers are great to throw on top of dresses or blouses to give you that extra stylish touch.

Strut Around In A Pair Of Ladies Palazzo Pants Women’s palazzo pants are trending hard this summer, and we see no evidence of it slowing down. These pants are perfect for office attire. Not only are these pants super comfortable, but they are also quite versatile. You can play it cool and go for the solid black pants. They go with almost any top you already have in your closet. If you want to be a little risky, opt for the patterned palazzo pants. This bold style will make your co-workers envious while you strut down the office hallway.

Always Dress To Impress If you are looking to be stylish and chic, opt for a dress. Dresses are perfect for women in the office because it screams classy and sophisticated. There are so many different dress styles for every season. For the summer, go for a fit and flare that keeps you looking classy and feeling confident. If you are looking to wear a dress during the cold Canadian winter, go for a ribbed mock neck dress to stay warm yet office-ready.

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LET A LITTLE LOOSE IF YOUR DRESS CODE IS BUSINESS CASUAL.

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L A S T- M I N U T E SUMMER VAC AT I O N S T Y L E IDEAS

ummer is coming to an end, but there’s still enough time for a trip to the beach or a weekend away with the girls. If you’re struggling to pull cute outfits out of your current wardrobe, fear not! There are endless options for classic, affordable, and unbelievably adorable summertime women’s fashion. Whether you’re looking for beachy vibes or attire for your quiet lakeside trip, we’ve got you covered.

Women’s Floral Summer Dress Take advantage of the last bit of warm weather with this tropical number. The floral design in red and green makes a bold statement and is perfect for a night out on the town in whatever locale you choose. Paired with some simple heels and a gorgeous tan, you can’t go wrong with this bright and fun dress.

Bold One-Piece Swimsuit For Ladies Of All Sizes The one-piece is a huge trend in women’s summer fashion that we’re positive will be your new obsession. This women’s swimsuit, in particular, takes the simple one-piece to the next level. The sassy graphic and lowcut back will boost your confidence while you lay out by the hotel pool. Finding a swimsuit that is flattering, sexy, and youth has never been so easy. There’s no doubt in our minds that you will be rocking this swimsuit at the beach and pool all summer long.

Women’s Cropped Casual Jumpsuit Not every summer excursion involves being poolside or at the beach. This all-in-one women’s outfit is perfect for a day exploring a city or enjoying a much-needed shopping spree. The tube top creates a comfortable and trendy lookup top while the women’s cargo pants keep you cool throughout the day. Throw on some wedges and pair of sunglasses for an outfit that will turn heads everywhere.

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STYLE E S S E N T IA L S F O R NEW MOMS

our go-to staples in your closet may change now that you’ve entered the world of motherhood. With busy days filled with naptime, diapers, and laundry, comfort is everything. It’s time to ditch the high heels or fancy blouses in favor of simple looks that won’t get in the way when you’re taking care of your little one. Suzy Shier has the clothes you need to roll up your sleeves with the baby without sacrificing your style.

Women’s Tie-Dye Maxi Skirt This long skirt from Suzy Shier is a perfect choice for the warm weather. The elastic waistline is universally flattering, so you don’t need to stress about never making it to the gym these days. You will feel confident when you’re running errands or when you have family over to meet the new baby. This lady’s dress is everything that you need with its loose fit and its flowing silhouette. When your focus is on more important things like the amazing life you brought into the world, a laidback choice like this is the way to go. Simple Canadian White Sweater For Fash-

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This women’s crewneck is a great choice to throw on in the morning for ultra-comfort and ease. You can wear it with your favourite pair of leggings for a look that’s casual and cozy. This alternative to a T-shirt and sweatpants allows you to look stylish even while dealing with sleepless nights and a cranky newborn.

Women’s Short-Sleeve Tee T-shirts are an essential element in every woman’s closet. There are so many options for T-shirts that work for any woman on any occasion. This black lacy version of a basic top takes it up a notch so you feel comfortable while looking a bit more dressed up. For a woman dealing with a crazy schedule, having a versatile top like this to throw on at a moment’s notice is a must. Whether you’re at home with your baby leaving her with a sitter while you enjoy a night off, this shirt is wonderful. ro magnist quasi nonsendes de volendustio vellaudi quis vid quae etur as solo maio beaquae rrumqui re res qui apid quo dolorerit faciis solorib erovitis remodiatem quidit ea pres raectecerem eatibus.

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ife is tough for a hardworking woman. From commuting every day to attending a meeting every 5 minutes, things can get stressful. After a long and taxing day, chances are you could use a drink. But the last thing you want to worry about is what to wear for your post-work happy hour. The goal here is to look cute yet professional, tasteful yet alluring. You need the perfect transition pieces for days when a vodka soda with co-workers is a vital necessity. We’ve thrown together a list of affordable and chic options that will turn heads from the water cooler to the wine bar. Check out our selection for essential office-approved fashion.

Ladies Button-Down Midi Shirt Dress This piece is a gorgeous no-brainer. Featuring a stunning midi shirt dress, two chest pockets, and a sash, this dress is as perfect for a board meeting as it is for drinks with work friends. Be sure to snag this closet staple for easy women’s fashion.

Women’s Ribbed Mock Neck Dress This dress is alluring, professional, sexy, and chic all at the same time. The sophisticated silhouette of this piece hugs your curves while still looking classy. The midi skirt and playful mock neck make the dress look professional yet appropriate for happy hour. Wear it with a pair of heels and a blazer to command the room.

Take A Risk With This Woman’s Crepe Ankle Pant With Sash Tie We’re very excited about these delightful, flattering, and office-appropriate bottoms. The length of these gorgeous crepe pants makes them the perfect transition piece to get you from summer to fall. Wear them with a camisole top and a women’s blazer for a slightly more casual yet sophisticated vibe.

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