For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. So when … Read More about Suit of the Week: Ann Taylor
Archives for April 2013
Tales from the Wallet: Asset Allocation and Rebalancing Your Investments
Readers, what are your best tips on asset allocation and rebalancing your investments?
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Willow Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’ve been eyeing this cute tweed jacket since I first saw it — turquoise! neon trim! a cute fitted shape that doesn’t involve a peplum! It’s starting to go on sale around the web, which is why I’m posting it … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Willow Jacket
Coffee Break: ‘M.A.B.’ Leather Tote
How on earth have I completely forgotten about the existence of this highly rated tote? I love the structure, the fun lining, and all of the great colors it’s offered in. I love the Cerulean, of course, but it does come in both white and black (and about a zillion other colors). It’s $295 at … Read More about Coffee Break: ‘M.A.B.’ Leather Tote
Makeup For Biking to Work
Which makeup is best for a biking commute, or another commute where you expect sweat and possibly wind? Reader K wonders about the best makeup for biking to work… Being lucky enough to live only four miles from my office, I’m wanting to start taking a bike to and from work every day for personal … Read More about Makeup For Biking to Work
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Nora Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Ooh: pretty! Zippers seem to be a new trend with blazers — I don’t hate them, but I suspect this is the kind of thing where one blazer-with-weird-zippers is all you need. I love the color here, the cool folds/pleats, … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Nora Jacket
Coffee Break: Gila Pumps
I don’t know what it is with me and navy shoes lately, particularly because I normally advise women to wear black shoes with a navy suit. But I keep seeing nice navy leather shoes, and they can be a little bit hard to find, so… This nice 2.25″ heel from Joan & David does come … Read More about Coffee Break: Gila Pumps
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Twist Back Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Monday! I like the twisted back to this Rachel Roy blazer — it seems cool and interesting without being totally off the wall. It’s $378 at Bloomingdale’s; RachelRoy.com also has it in white and black at full price. Zappos … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Twist Back Blazer
Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I like these fun scribble flats for the weekend — the pink, the scribble, the soft rubber. Nice. They’re $80 at Shopbop. Melissa + Campana Scribble Flats (L-2) P.S. Don’t forget that Administrative Assistant’s Day is April 24th (this coming Wednesday) — check out our last poll … Read More about Weekend Open Thread
Weekly News Update
Like these posts? Follow us on Twitter or Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! (We also Tweet if we hear about a good sale through our CorporetteDeals Twitter feed.) You can also follow us on Pinterest. – Pinterest pick of the week: Snapguide’s guide to how to hang your sweaters. … Read More about Weekly News Update
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Mix It Up Dress (and: Pendleton Sale Alert)
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. To be honest, I’ve never bought a lot of clothes from Pendleton — but the readers have so often sung their praises that I pay attention when they have a big sale. And ladies, the sale is ON. Lots of … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Mix It Up Dress (and: Pendleton Sale Alert)
Coffee Break: Blue Bean Druzy Statement Necklace
I bought this necklace a while ago from one of the online flash sample sites, thinking, oooh, statement piece. And while it’s gorgeous, and organic-looking, and definitely a statement, the necklace as a whole is a lot lower key than what I was originally expecting — which kind of makes me like it more. I … Read More about Coffee Break: Blue Bean Druzy Statement Necklace