<description>&lt;p&gt;Does the term "Smart Casual" send you into a cold sweat? You are not alone. This week, stylist Hayley Cooper joins Leigh to demystify the world&amp;rsquo;s most confusing dress code. We&amp;rsquo;re talking about the "Goldilocks" of work bags (no daggy backpacks here!), why your favourite knitwear is pilling, and the exact length to hem your pants so you never ruin a hemline again. Plus, Hayley has scoured the shops to bring us the three pairs of loafers she&amp;rsquo;s currently obsessed with for every budget.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;EVERYTHING MENTIONED:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hayley&amp;rsquo;s Item: Loafers&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Budget: &lt;a href="https://fave.co/3Pc7qmA"&gt;Billini Zaccai Black Shine Loafers&lt;/a&gt;, $99.95.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Mid-range: &lt;a href="https://fave.co/431ipST"&gt;Betts Henley Suede Loafers&lt;/a&gt;, $199.99.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Boujie:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://fave.co/4dkSt9C"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Versace Sabot T.20&lt;/a&gt;, $1660.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Leigh&amp;rsquo;s Item: Basic but transformative winter tops &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Budget:&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://fave.co/3PeM1sU"&gt;H&amp;amp;M Turtleneck Viscose Top in dark purple&lt;/a&gt; , $19.99.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Mid-Range:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://fave.co/4wtwFl6"&gt;Atmos &amp;amp; Here Kelly V Neck Long Sleeve Top&lt;/a&gt;, $39.99.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Boujie: &lt;a href="https://fave.co/4u6R6T6"&gt;Glassons 100% Merino Turtleneck Long Sleeve Top&lt;/a&gt;, $59.95&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;GET YOUR FASHION FIX:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Watch us on YouTube:&lt;/strong&gt; This episode goes live at 8pm tonight!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,1,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,1,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Follow us on Instagram &amp;amp; TikTok:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/nothingtowearpod"&gt;@nothingtowearpod&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,2,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,2,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Shop the Pod:&lt;/strong&gt; Sign up to the &lt;a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/"&gt;Nothing To Wear Newsletter&lt;/a&gt; to see all the products mentioned plus more, delivered straight to your inbox after every episode.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,3,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,3,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Feedback?&lt;/strong&gt; We&amp;rsquo;re listening! Call the pod phone on &lt;a href="tel:02 8999 9386"&gt;02 8999 9386&lt;/a&gt; or email us at &lt;a href="mailto:podcast@mamamia.com.au"&gt;podcast@mamamia.com.au&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="8"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="8" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;CREDITS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="9,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Hosts: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/leighacampbell/"&gt;Leigh Campbell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="9,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Guest: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/hayleycooperstylist/"&gt;Hayley Cooper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="9,1,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="9,1,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Producer:&lt;/strong&gt; Ella Maitland &amp;amp; Zara Sengstock&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="9,2,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="9,2,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Audio Producer:&lt;/strong&gt; Tegan Sadler&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="9,3,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="9,3,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Video Producer:&lt;/strong&gt; Artemi Kokkaris&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="10"&gt;&lt;em data-path-to-node="10" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Just so you know&amp;mdash;some of the product links in these notes are affiliate links, which means we might earn a small commission if you buy through them. It doesn&amp;rsquo;t cost you anything extra, and it helps support the show. Happy shopping!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="11"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe" rel="payment"&gt;Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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How To Style Loafers This Winter & Decoding The Smart Casual Dress Code

MAY 12, 202625 MIN
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How To Style Loafers This Winter & Decoding The Smart Casual Dress Code

MAY 12, 202625 MIN

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Does the term "Smart Casual" send you into a cold sweat? You are not alone. This week, stylist Hayley Cooper joins Leigh to demystify the world’s most confusing dress code. We’re talking about the "Goldilocks" of work bags (no daggy backpacks here!), why your favourite knitwear is pilling, and the exact length to hem your pants so you never ruin a hemline again. Plus, Hayley has scoured the shops to bring us the three pairs of loafers she’s currently obsessed with for every budget. EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Hayley’s Item: Loafers Budget: Billini Zaccai Black Shine Loafers, $99.95. Mid-range: Betts Henley Suede Loafers, $199.99. Boujie:  Versace Sabot T.20, $1660. Leigh’s Item: Basic but transformative winter tops Budget: H&M Turtleneck Viscose Top in dark purple , $19.99. Mid-Range: Atmos & Here Kelly V Neck Long Sleeve Top, $39.99. Boujie: Glassons 100% Merino Turtleneck Long Sleeve Top, $59.95 GET YOUR FASHION FIX: Watch us on YouTube: This episode goes live at 8pm tonight! Follow us on Instagram & TikTok: @nothingtowearpod Shop the Pod: Sign up to the Nothing To Wear Newsletter to see all the products mentioned plus more, delivered straight to your inbox after every episode. Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Hosts: Leigh Campbell Guest: Hayley Cooper Producer: Ella Maitland & Zara Sengstock Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Video Producer: Artemi Kokkaris Just so you know—some of the product links in these notes are affiliate links, which means we might earn a small commission if you buy through them. It doesn’t cost you anything extra, and it helps support the show. Happy shopping! Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.