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A conference outfit dilemma

June 22, 2017Helena

Here’s something ironic for you. I was attending a conference last week in London and I couldn’t for my life figure out what to wear. The topic was retail during peak season (fun times) and it was a full day… Continue Reading →

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6 women tells us what they wear to the office

June 13, 2017Helena

People sometimes get in touch with me to ask about what to wear to work events, conferences and network evenings. Dressing for the office can be a bit of a head fuck and for people who just aren’t that bothered about… Continue Reading →

Fashion tips, Fun, Interviews #fashionatwork, blazer, dress, fashion, inspoiration, interview, office, outfit, shirt, skirt, style, stylist, suit, trousers, work, workwear

5 Ways to be More Swedish at Work

June 6, 2017Helena

I’m not entirely sure why you would but fancy being more Swedish? The Scandinavian lifestyle appears to be desirable at the moment. People are practicing Hygge all over the place, inhaling cinnamon buns and consuming open top sandwiches like there’s no… Continue Reading →

Fun, Uncategorized, Work coffee, fika, office, swedish, work

The Temperature Paradox – Summertime workwear

May 30, 2017Helena

Almost every woman I know recognise this annoying dilemma. It’s hot AF outside, 30 degrees and sunny. Public transport is like a Bikram Yoga studio and Pret feels like a pizza oven. When you walk in to your office building and you’re… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized #fashionatwork, dress, fashion, office, outfit, suit, summer, work

We styled Colby, here’s her take on it

May 29, 2017Helena

A styling session is so much more than just Gok Wan cutting up your clothes and stripping you naked. When our stylist sees her clients, she helps them get organised and proper organised. She does an assessment of what’s already… Continue Reading →

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She won, we came and we styled

May 22, 2017Helena

I keep going on about work wear styling, hence why I’ve enlisted the help of a professional stylist at noordinarysuit.com, the very talented Gabriella Lundgren. As some of you know, we recently ran a competition where we shamelessly pimped out Gabriella’s services. The… Continue Reading →

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Who’s who in dress codes

May 16, 2017Helena

Have you ever been on the tube in the morning and looked at people, wondering what they do based on what they are wearing? I do it all the time, especially since I started noordinarysuit.com. The person in distressed denim,… Continue Reading →

Fashion tips, Fun, Uncategorized, Work #fashionatwork, casual, dress code, fashion, office, smart, suit, work

Helena Balls: My top 5 office outfit mistakes

May 9, 2017Helena

Dress codes can be great if they are super clear. If they’re not, they can be a bit of a bitch. It leaves room for interpretation and the more you try to convince yourself something is OK to wear, the louder the warning… Continue Reading →

Fashion tips, Fun, Uncategorized #fashionatwork, clothing, fashion, office, officewear, outfit, suit, work, workwear

Helena Balls: Why we started No Ordinary Suit

May 2, 2017Helena

I’m not going to lie, I’ve had a lot of jobs. Actually, loads more full time positions than I would like to admit. I’ve done everything from selling knock off perfumes to people on the street to having had quite… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized #fashionatwork, entrepreneur, fashion, office, retail, start up, work

Helena Balls: Top 5 workwear wardrobe staples

April 26, 2017Helena

Do you need to spend lots of cash to have a good work wardrobe? Think you have to sport the very latest trends to look good in the office? No, I believe it’s much more simple than that. Make sure you… Continue Reading →

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