I first saw this bag at the Shopbop sale last week, in an almost glowing green and navy crinkled metallic leather — and thought, it’s nice, but for $1900 I can’t recommend that as a “sale” item (even though you could have gotten up to 35% off on it with the sale they were having … Read More about Coffee Break – Ebenezer Leather Shoulder Bag
Coffee Break – Fei Embellished Patent-Leather Slingbacks
It really feels like polka dots are everywhere this season! I love these splurge-worthy studded slingbacks in black and burgundy. The burgundy stripe reminds me of spectator pumps, and I can see these shoes livening up so many outfits. They’re (gulp) $725 at Net-a-Porter. Jason Wu Fei embellished patent-leather slingbacks (L-2)
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Low-rise Skinny-Leg Wool Pants
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love, love, love the bright pop of color and the crispness for these Emilio Pucci wool pants. That nice crisp pleat, to me, is what elevates these to be office appropriate. With a bright color like this I like to … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Low-rise Skinny-Leg Wool Pants
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Metallic silk-blend georgette blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love this blouse! The bow at the top, the puffy sleeves, and most of all, the lovely, abstract pattern. I’d skip the leather skirt that Net-a-Porter styled it with but keep the ruby-red pumps — fabulous. The blouse is $340. … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Metallic silk-blend georgette blouse
Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Crepe-Trimmed Tweed Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This week, we welcome guest poster Becki Singer of Shopping’s My Cardio. If I ever come into a large sum of money, my first stop after picking up my check will be a Chanel boutique (preferably in Paris, of course), … Read More about Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Crepe-Trimmed Tweed Jacket
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool-tweed biker jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Today’s guest post is from Capitol Hill Style. Welcome to Corporette, Belle! The mission of Capitol Hill Style is to teach women how to achieve professional success without sacrificing their sense of style. I happen to love metallics, but wearing … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool-tweed biker jacket
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Emilio Pucci Printed Silk Satin-Jersey Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m a big fan of Emilio Pucci in general, and I’m particularly loving the dark blues and greens and purples that the designer has out this season. I’m drooling over this silk satin-jersey dress — the vibrant colors would work … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Emilio Pucci Printed Silk Satin-Jersey Dress
Coffee Break – Waves Cashmere and Silk-Blend Scarf
Hmmn: I have never heard of the brand “We Are Owls” before today, but suddenly I am loving all of the scarves they have on the market right now. Case in point: this beautiful blue, teal, yellow, and white cashmere and silk blend scarf. I’d wear it with a blazer, long and loose, or looped … Read More about Coffee Break – Waves Cashmere and Silk-Blend Scarf
Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Checked cotton and wool-blend blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Tuesday! Let’s ignore the full mini-skirt (sadly, a trend that may be coming back) and instead focus on the blazer. Love the slight peak to the shoulders, the single button, and the springy vibe. It’s the kind of thing … Read More about Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Checked cotton and wool-blend blazer
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool-Crepe Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Net-a-Porter has some good sales right now, and while most are lucky sizes only (and all still constitute a splurge!) it’s worth checking out if you’re in the market for designer duds. This morning, I’m liking this simple red dress … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool-Crepe Dress
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Draped-front silk blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. First, Net-a-Porter is having some lovely sales right now. This silk blouse is not among those sales — but it’s interesting because, at least according to Net-a-Porter, this pale blush pink is going to be the hot color next season. … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Draped-front silk blouse
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Dot-pattern silk-chiffon shirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We like this playful navy and white blouse from Jason Wu — under a simple black suit (ooh, or a white suit) it would be fabulous. (Plus, the pockets give you extra coverage if you decide to wear it with … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Dot-pattern silk-chiffon shirt