Everyone Has “Off” Style Days, Including Mary-Kate
Posted by: Leonora Epstein
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5:40PM, Monday August 24th 2009
Mary-Kate Olsen was spotted leaving the gym this weekend, looking not quite her normal hobo-chic self. This just goes to show that rocking the “just rolled out of bed” look can actually take some work. We’re sure Mary-Kate was just caught on an off-day, although we have to say that this unflattering get-up is particularly out of character for the normally well-styled Olsen twin.
Letting yourself go can actually be great every now and then—not giving a crap if you wear makeup to the grocery store, or being OK with spending an entire weekend without showering. Do you ever let yourself go from time to time? If so, why? Fatigue? Relationship troubles? Vacation? How long does it last? As for us, we admit to occasionally indulging in a week of bad style and poor eating to jump-start a renewed regime. [FashionIndie.com]
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lea322
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 04:48 pm: [report]
I think even the trendiest person on the planet should be allowed to leave the gym looking like this.
Anna Banana
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 05:21 pm: [report]
Actually, I think she looks better here than she normally does. More natural. I’m not into the “hobo-chic” style she normally wears.
Kiri Anne
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 05:32 pm: [report]
Why do I occasionally ‘let myself go’? One word: Children.
melissaann
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 05:41 pm: [report]
Since when is leaving the gym in a state of sweat unacceptable?
maroon
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 05:42 pm: [report]
i know i was a hotter mess than that today leaving the gym. i didn’t even have the huge lenses to cover up my puffy eyes and my “glisten”
Goldfinch86
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 07:52 pm: [report]
I get up at 4:30 every day for work, on my days off or the weekend I don’t want to spend an hour getting ready to go out, blowdrying my hair, flat ironing it, putting on all the make-up, picking out a super cute outfit. I can’t, I don’t even do that much on the weekend because I just want to sit and lounge in my own filth after sleeping in, let my hair get curly, wear no make-up and sit around in underwear and a cami. Thats it. It’s two days a week, I deserve it.
maroon
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 08:02 pm: [report]
@goldfinch- i have a term for those weekends here: naked nintendo. those are the days i lounge in a lack of clothing, let me hair get wild, and exert only enough effort to walk to the fridge and back for a nosh in between video games, a movie, or football
marchimark
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 08:13 pm: [report]
Jewelry: check.
Giant sunglasses: check.
“Not-styled” but perfectly wavy hair: check.
Stretch pants: check.
Off the shoulder baggy sweater: check.
Seems hobo-chic to me. Maybe we just need to see her shoes.. that probably pulls the whole thing together.
DancingGeek
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 08:16 pm: [report]
I wish I looked that good leaving the gym.
saysay
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 08:29 pm: [report]
maybe she’s preg!
Coral
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 10:25 pm: [report]
I work a 9-5 office job 5 days a week, and then on Thursday-Sunday, I work a bartending job afterwards, so on Monday-Wednesday, after my office job, I go home, crash, eat some sorbet and watch TV.
belongsomewhere
wrote on August 24 2009 @ 10:49 pm: [report]
Other than the lack of makeup, she kinda looks the same as usual.
AgentBeryllium
wrote on August 25 2009 @ 10:35 am: [report]
@saysay: I was thinking the same thing. I thought her face looks unusually full.
Lynn
wrote on August 25 2009 @ 11:56 am: [report]
I probably do this about 5 days a month. I have a few random days when I don’t care, and I sometimes get on a bit of a streak. I do shower every day though, and wear jeans and a Tee at least!
@Goldfinch86 - why don’t you wear your hair curly normally? It would save you time and I bet it looks gorgeous!
veronicainla
wrote on August 25 2009 @ 03:08 pm: [report]
I let myself go pretty much from 5am Saturday morning until 5am Monday morning, unless I have work or meetings or the occasional date. Completely unrecognizable for the most part, and if someone does (recognize me) it’s always, “Oh God are you okay???” Haha. Can’t a girl just slum it on her days off?