Boardroom to brunch, desk to dinner, conference room to cocktail hour – as a fashion writer, I am guilty of having routinely employed these phrases but it isn’t just because I’m a sucker for alliteration. Each of us have found ourselves tackling these transitions on more occasions than one. Whether you always have last-minute plans sprung on you or long work hours don’t leave you with enough time to head home and pull together an outfit for cocktails with the girls, we’ve got you covered. Scroll down for the contents of the emergency kit you should keep under your desk at all times.

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