Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader T writes in to sing the praises of Naturalizer’s Bohemia pump. “I cannot say enough good things! They are comfy, walkable, and super cute. I loved them so much, I got a pair in Bisque/Taupe, and a second pair … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Naturalizer’s Bohemia Pump
Archives for December 2009
Suit of the Week
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, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. We’re normally a bit … Read More about Suit of the Week
Previously, on Corporette…
This time last year, here’s what was on our minds… Reader mailbag: Hostess Gifts Tool of the trade: ShopStyle What Not to Wear To… a Black-Tie Affair Poll results: Patterned Tights and You
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Ponte knit bateau neck dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Today we’re liking this simple knee-length dress from Talbots. We’d wear an opera-length necklace with it (or perhaps a scarf wrapped once around our neck) and tall leather or suede boots. (And we’d skip the belt — it is not … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Ponte knit bateau neck dress
Which Co-Workers Get a Holiday Card?
2019 Update: We still stand by this advice on which co-workers get a holiday card, but you may also want to check out our more recent posts on whether working moms should send a family photo card to colleagues, as well as all of our posts on holiday business etiquette. Reader J writes in with … Read More about Which Co-Workers Get a Holiday Card?
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Classiques Entier ‘Mouline’ Cardigan
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. OK — We genuinely love this cardigan from Nordstrom’s in-house line, Classiques Entier. We love the wide, open weave on the front, and the thin ribbing on the sides; we also love that it will look just as great with … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Classiques Entier ‘Mouline’ Cardigan
Tales from the Wallet: The Emergency Fund
2014 update: you may want to check out our latest discussion of emergency funds. We noticed that our post on savings seemed to be a popular one, so we thought we’d start another discussion on money and investing. Today we’re wondering, dear readers, about your emergency funds: how did you calculate the amount, how do … Read More about Tales from the Wallet: The Emergency Fund
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Tahari Two-Piece Tech Pantsuit
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Even though the styling reminds us a bit of the baddies from “Dude, Where’s My Car,” this is a pretty basic pantsuit on a great sale. (Thanks to reader K for the tip!) It’s still available in sizes 2-12, and … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Tahari Two-Piece Tech Pantsuit
Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Pictured: Dot/Stripe Merry Mugs, available at CrateandBarrel.com for $4.95. Our pick for sale of the weekend: Bluefly. Check out their selection of dresses — tons of cute ones are 60% off or more. (L-0)
Weekly Roundup
Liking these posts? Follow us on Twitter or fan us on Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! (We also Tweet if we hear about a good sale.) – We are honored to have been nominated as one of the ABA’s Top 100 “Law Blawgs.” Even though we like to think … Read More about Weekly Roundup
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Lauren by Ralph Lauren “Vatusia” Pleated Scoopneck Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. The funny thing about a short week (like last week) is that it makes the next one seem even longer by comparison — so happy Friday to everyone. For today, we like this basic tank that has some nice pleating … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Lauren by Ralph Lauren “Vatusia” Pleated Scoopneck Top
What to Wear to a Holiday Work Party as a Plus-One
What should Reader L wear to her husband’s holiday house party?