Mastering the 10 x 10 Challenge Experience

10 days, 10 of my favorite fashion pieces, 1 business trip: Yes, I made it through the 10 x 10 Challenge (as reported recently on TwentyNineSomething) and it’s now time to share my experiences with you. Was it annoying to wear the same pieces over and over again? Did I actually miss my other stuff…

10 x 10 Challenge™ – Business Trip Special

As we all know quite well since the first day of business school: You can’t reach your full potential unless you challenge yourself! After some of my recent blog posts were about traveling comfortably and mastering lean packing for business trips (that should basically fit into any hand-luggage trolley, because yes, time is money and…

Lean Packing Essentials for Female Business Travelers

No matter if you are on a business trip for three days or two weeks: Packing always seems to be a challenge – especially when you have to look representative every single day and not jet lagged at all. But how to make sure to pack the right things for your trip in your hand…

10 reasons why going to Italy is never a fail

The holiday season is on and there is no better place to escape “le train-train quotidien”, than going to Italy for a week or two. Why Bella Italia never gets out of fashion? Find it out here!   1. It all starts after crossing the border When going to Italy by car,the first thing everyone…

29 Something Life: The unsexy post

  Well first of all: Just because someone needs to say goodbye to his/her twenties, doesn´t mean that your days of stylish sexiness stop here. But, let´s face it – the “Sturm and Drang” period is over. No one wants to suffer from cold feet any longer, which you caught whilst waiting in line to…

What to wear: Fedora & Cape

The fedora hat celebrates its big revival and creates a perfect match together with another evergreen: the cape! Not a hatface? Short legged? Yes, these kind of trendpieces cause quite a lot of controversial discussion amongst fashion lovers – but take a walk on the wild side and simply give it a try (…the next…

What to wear: Disco Inferno!!!

Every Once in a while “Disco” finds its way back in Mainstream: In the 90’s it shortly lived up thanks to Moloko’s Clubhit “Sing it back”, in the 2000’s “Goldfrapp” appeared on the radar and 2013, “Daft Punk” really managed to put Disco and Funk back on the track. No need to hide and seek:…

Top Ten: Hand-Luggage

Packing does not just bring up the question about what to take with you and looking “chique” in every part of the world (see TOP TEN: Cabin-Sized luggage). Even more important seams to be the question: What not to forget? So please enjoy my TOP TEN list of things to put in your hand-luggage: Passport…

Top Ten: Cabin Sized Luggage

Travelling – no matter it’s due to private or business reasons – always brings one thing with it: Packing! I know hardly anyone, who really loves packing, cause it always automatically triggers the same questions: What should I take with me? What if I forget something? How can I manage to pack as little as…

What to wear: New Grunge

Yellow is not what I would consider as one of my favourite colours, but somehow I  love the fact how it perfectly matches with grey. Shopping around at COS again, I found this wonderful Open-Knit Top, that makes perfectly matches with grey or black jeans, leather pants/skirt and black nailpolish. The “Grunge” Style is back again this season…

What to wear: Glass Orb Necklace

Lots of friends constantly ask me about where I bought one of my favourite necklaces – a silver glass orb necklace, that perfectly fits to over-sized blouses, tops and dresses. It looks really simple, but somehow gives your look a special something. I bought mine, the silver one at a COS store in Munich (well again…