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Back to Work - What to Wear for a Workplace Wardrobe Refresh

The topic of what to wear to work may be on your mind as the new year gets underway - and everyone wants to make sure they get it just right. From dresses to jumpers to blazers, the options are endless. Whether you are in a corporate office or a more casual environment, there are numerous ways to update your workwear style, and with a few considered choices, you can build an interchangeable workwear wardrobe. At La Redoute, we are experts at creating those winning looks, so keep reading for the inspiration you need for a perfectly put-together work look.

The inspiration you need to refresh your workwear style

Let's talk about some innovative ways to refresh your look by incorporating some essential pieces into your wardrobe.

A classic blazer goes a long way

A blazer, like our Auriane Signature Blazer, is a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down depending on the workplace atmosphere. This piece can be worn on casual days with your favourite jeans, or over a dress for a more polished look. The best part about a blazer is that it adds sophistication and professionalism to any outfit, so be sure to make it a work wardrobe staple. You'll find yourself reaching for the Auriane jacket over and over again.

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The perfect shirt

A classic shirt can bring new life to any wardrobe, and our Apolline Oversized Shirt is the ultimate way to do just that. This oversized piece can be worn in a variety of ways - under a blazer or tucked into a pair of jeans for a classic look perfect for any work environment. Complete the outfit with an eye-catching pair of boots and a statement necklace, and you'll be all set. 

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Loafers to sharpen the look

Loafers are not only comfortable, but they are also necessary for elevating any work outfit. You can wear them with anything, and the flat soles and low heels are perfect for those days when you are on the move for hours. Our Signature Leather Loafers will soon become one of your favourite go-to pairs that you can count on to complete your look, whether it is a fun skirt or a pair of jeans with a stylish t-shirt. 

Wide-leg trousers add a contemporary touch

A pair of wide-leg trousers are both fashionable and timeless, so make sure they are readily available in your wardrobe. Flattering for all body types, these trousers are key for your work look. Our Felicien Flared Trousers can be worn with fitted shirts for contrast, jumpers for a softer vibe, or even a t-shirt for something more casual. Team with trainers, heels or ballet flats depending on your style.

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Finish the look with a statement coat

You'll need a coat for your work wardrobe, and you can't go wrong with something classic and oversized. Our Signature Martial Coat is the perfect complement to any outfit. A coat will enhance any look with minimal effort and can adapt to different occasions by not only keeping you warm and cosy but also providing an update to any outfit that you choose. 

Now you know the key pieces that are vital to every woman's work wardrobe. The essentials that we talked about above can be combined with pieces that you already have, as well as new ones from La Redoute to update your look. Try as many combinations as you like - dresses and blazers, trousers and jumpers - and don't forget to accessorize. Our Women's Workwear Collection has everything you need.  Get started on refreshing your work look and stocking up on all of the items you need. Explore our collection today.

Author Name
Clair,
02/01/2025