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Trendy Mini Dresses

Whatever the occasion is, nothing says sexy and feminine like a mini dress, right? Summer may almost be over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t show your tanned summer legs anymore. In fact, thanks to those tanned legs there’s no better time for mini dresses than now. Off-shoulder, long sleeved or even strapless. You just can’t go wrong with a sassy mini dress.

Curious as to what kind of mini dresses are trendy right now? Here are Downtown Magazine’s favorite mini dresses to spice up your wardrobe.

Three Floor


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This colorful Sienna Red Lace Mini Dress from Three Floor is the perfect combination of playful and sexy.

Price: $378.oo

Three Floor

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Another favorite from Three Floor is this feminine Majestic Dress. A sophisticated black dress, but yet playful with ruffles and the floral lace pattern.

Price: $383.00

Finders Keepers

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Also very sexy yet classy in its design, this Spot-Print Satin Mini Dress from Finders Keepers via Harvey Nichols will quickly become a staple in your closet.

Price: $185.69

Alexander Wang

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With this Blue Striped Long Sleeve Front Tie Collared Dress from Alexander Wang, you never go out of style. One of the best things about it is its versatility, pair it with pants for a more formal look.

Price: $375.00

Self Portrait

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The Panelled Bellis Lace Trim Mini Dress from Self Portrait is feminine and colorful. You can wear it with pants by day and make it more sexy with bare legs at night.

Price: $320.00

Alice & Olivia

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If you love girly and pink, this Philomena Feather Dress from Alice & Olivia is the perfect match for you. Playful and sexy.

Price: $895.00

Alice McCall

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Also a bit girly, this light blue Moloko Dress Sky from Alice McCall is a cute and fun must-have.

Price: $450.00

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Business Fashion

Trend Report: Business Casual Trends for Women

It’s possible to remain trendy while dressing for the professional world. Dressing business casual is full of classics, but a true fashionista can keep up with the trends and incorporating them into her work attire. For many of us, summer vacations are over (or soon will be) — and we’re back in the office full-time. Yet, it’s still blazing hot outside.

The business casual basics remain to be blouses, pencil skirts, blazers, slacks, flats, pumps and accessorized with watches, totes, statement necklaces and the likes. These classics are still a huge part of dressing professional, and can easily be sunny skies and hot temperature-friendly.

Here are Downtown Magazine‘s favorite business casual trends to add to your professional wardrobe. A business woman is powerful, but a fashionable business woman is unstoppable.

Pleated Skirts

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High Waisted Satin Pleated Midi Skirt from Express

Price: $52.80

Heeled Mules

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Tony Bianco Carabou Open Toe Mule from Nordstrom

Price: $138.95

High-Low Maxi Dresses

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All Mine Navy Blue Floral Print High-Low Wrap Dress from Lulus

Price: $76.00

Wrap Dress

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BB Dakota Shawna Crepe Wrap Dress from Nordstrom

Price: $155.00

Tie Waist Bottoms

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The Tie Waist Wide Leg Pant from Ann Taylor

Price: $119.00

Jumpsuits

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Jumpsuit from H&M

Price: $49.99

Two-Tone Watch

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kate spade new york Gramercy Grand watch from Kate Spade

Price: $169.99

Tote

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Valencia Tote – Saddle from Stella & Dot

Price: $149.00

Fun Pair of Flats

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Leopard Print Ballet Flats from Tieks

Price: $235.00

Stripes

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Pleione Crisscross Drop Ruffle Top from Nordstrom

Price: $38.40