Very boxy shoulder bags are very in right now, and I find I like the structured look. The shoulder strap is adjustable, so presumably it’s a lot longer than pictured here — I like the little gold detail on the magnetic top flap, as well as the fun lining for the interior. It’s $588 at … Read More about Coffee Break: Bold Shoulder Bag
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Updated: Oct 30, 2018 373 Comments · by Kat
Thursday’s Workwear Report: Colorblocked Sheath Dress
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This may not be for the shrinking violets among us, but I think this purple dress with black details is really lovely — for example, if you wear a lot of dresses and you’re desperate for something a little different … Read More about Thursday’s Workwear Report: Colorblocked Sheath Dress
Updated: Oct 30, 2018 160 Comments · by Kat
Suit of the Week: L.K. Bennett
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. Oooh: a … Read More about Suit of the Week: L.K. Bennett
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How to Organize Your Personal Email
Readers, what are your tips on how to organize your personal email(s)? Do you use tools like Unroll.Me to keep clutter low, a ton of Gmail filters, or some other trick or hack? Do you practice a zero inbox policy with personal emails — and how do you keep from getting overwhelmed? (Psst: I know … Read More about How to Organize Your Personal Email
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Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Stretch Wool Sheath Dress
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This stretch wool dress from Brooks Brothers’ Red Fleece collection looks like a great basic. I always like a notched or split neckline, and although both the navy and black are shown with the belt, note that it’s removable, in … Read More about Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Stretch Wool Sheath Dress
Updated: Oct 30, 2018 8 Comments · by Kat
Cocktail Break: Islay Whiskey Set
Yes…. I’m running a bit late today. So instead of a Coffee Break let’s have a cocktail break (or, hey, a discussion about cocktails in the office, at least) — does anyone subscribe to the “office bar cart” that was so popular in, say, Mad Men-era offices? I’ve known women who keep a bottle of … Read More about Cocktail Break: Islay Whiskey Set