For the pros with heels out there: I am in love with these RSVP heels. They look stylish and chic, and I love the multitude of colors they come in. Do note, though: they are almost 5 inches high!! They were $79, but are now marked to $54 at Zappos. rsvp – Rhianna (Taupe) – … Read More about Coffee Break – Rhianna Heels
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: ‘Amil – Habitat’ Round Collar Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader M writes in to recommend this Theory blazer: “I LOVE this blazer. I tried it on, and it is so flattering. Not sure how they got the collar to stay down in the picture; I thought it was collar-less … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: ‘Amil – Habitat’ Round Collar Blazer
Friday’s TPS Report: Twist-Waist Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I tip my hat to Lucky magazine: I saw a Tiana B. dress listed in it as an editor’s pick (or something like that), which sent me to HSN, where I promptly found a ton of cute Tiana B. dresses. … Read More about Friday’s TPS Report: Twist-Waist Dress
Coffee Break – Wrap Around Gemstone Ring
Hello: great statement ring for the office. I think statement rings can be totally appropriate for the office — but the trick is to wear ones without too much bling. This sterling silver ring with black mother of pearl and sapphires is perfect — interesting and bold without being in your face. It’s $670 at … Read More about Coffee Break – Wrap Around Gemstone Ring
Thursday’s TPS Report: Scoop-Neck Belted Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I dig the pleat details on this scoopneck belted dress, as well as the bright, happy color. I’d probably swap out the belt for a leather one and wear a subdued blazer with it for the office — possibly even … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Scoop-Neck Belted Dress
Suit of the Week: Brooks Brothers
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. Reader M … Read More about Suit of the Week: Brooks Brothers
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Cotton Dot Print Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Wednesday! I love the look of this polka-dotted cotton skirt, particularly in black… My inner prepster is trying to get out! It’s $129 at Brooks Brothers (available in pink as well). Cotton Dot Print Skirt Seen a great piece … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Cotton Dot Print Skirt
Coffee Break – Lorelei Maryjane Pump
I normally think of the brand Fitzwell as designing more for, well, my mother — solid, comfortable shoes for problem feet. But lately I’ve come across a number of cute Fitzwell shoes — including these great Mary Jane pumps. Particularly, I’m lusting after them in this beige patent — they just look like great summer … Read More about Coffee Break – Lorelei Maryjane Pump
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Josh Leaf Print Oversized Shirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. There are some pieces of clothing where they become such basics in your wardrobe that you should plan, every year, to purchase one or two new such pieces — this way you’ll stay on trend, but true to yourself as … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Josh Leaf Print Oversized Shirt
Coffee Break – Nuo Tech Chloe Dao Satchel
I always liked Chloe Dao on Project Runway, and it’s great to see her designing still. Apparently, she’s collaborated with Nuo to create this fun, functional laptop bag. I particularly like the fact that the outside pocket can be used as a pocket or a sleeve to connect your laptop bag to your rolling bag … Read More about Coffee Break – Nuo Tech Chloe Dao Satchel
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Floral Print Single Breasted Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. So: No, this isn’t my usual thing. In fact, this is the kind of look that can go horribly wrong, in a comical socialite-on-Law-and-Order way. Still: I keep coming back to it! I like the mixture of the floral print … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Floral Print Single Breasted Jacket
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