Weekly Roundup

by C on 09/12/2008 · 0 comments

in Career, Fashion, Investing

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Autumn Cashmere Classic Crew Sweater in Black
- Forbes advises what to look for in good cashmere.  We agree wholeheartedly with their tip to not buy online — there’s a huge difference in quality.  We’ve had some very itchy cashmere sweaters (Ann Taylor, we’re looking at you) versus some incredibly soft cashmere.  The best brand we’ve ever owned for a cashmere sweater is Autumn Cashmere.  Pictured at left: Autumn Cashmere Classic Crew Sweater in Black, available at Revolve Clothing for $224.

- JibberJobber has some advice for women — on how to dress for FAILURE.  Our favorite tip? Wear six-inch heels. [JibberJobber]

- TIME magazine talks about the sacrifices Michelle Obama made, including leaving her corporate law firm job.  [TIME]

- On the other side of the spectrum, Sarah Palin’s sartorial choices are causing a buying frenzy of Naughty Monkey shoes and square rimless glasses. [WSJ]

- Hooray for gender equality, right?  Interesting side effect: the personality differences between women and men are becoming more pronounced.  [Jezebel]

- The Motley Fool has some retirement-planning advice for women.  [The Motley Fool]

- Yale Law Women name their Top 10 Family-Friendly firms.  [The AmLaw Daily]

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