Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We liked this dress when we saw it full price a few weeks ago, but it is selling out like hotcakes at every Macy’s we’ve been to (we featured it last week at the AK Anne Klein event in Miami … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Wrap Dress
Archives for April 2010
Previously, on Corporette…
This time last year, here’s what was on our minds… T-Shirts and Suits: A Match Made in Heaven How to Keep a Working Wardrobe While Losing Weight How to Wear Stockings How to Dress If You’re Busty and On a Budget
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. Happy Wednesday! Today we’re … Read More about Suit of the Week
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Matte jersey belted dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader J points us to this Talbots dress, which, as she notes, is “a great, short-sleeved, office-appropriate dress. Since everyone seems to have a hard time finding dresses that aren’t sleeveless, I thought you might want to feature it.” We … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Matte jersey belted dress
Passing the Sniff Test: What to Do When You Belatedly Realize You Have B.O.
A young lawyer belatedly realized she had body odor, and worried that her colleagues might view her as less polished or professional.
Tuesday’s TPS Report: The Heritage Navy Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We’re liking this basic blazer from Land’s End today — it’s a “blend of wool and stretch,” with all the traditional goodies: stacked button cuffs, tailored fit, flap pockets. We wish they had a picture of the back of the … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: The Heritage Navy Blazer
Coffee Break: Abstract Print Luxe Scarf
We’re liking this great black and blue silk/cashmere scarf from Ann Taylor. We love the colors, as well as the fabric blend — and we like that the fringe at the ends is minimal. It’s $58 at AnnTaylor.com. Abstract Print Luxe Scarf (L-0)
Guest Post: The In-Between Time
Today’s guest post is written by Kalyn Johnson, a new friend of ours — a former corporate lawyer, she is now a fashion stylist and blogger. If this past weekend’s weather is any indication, Spring might be here to stay. But, Mother Nature usually has a few tricks up her sleeve when it comes to … Read More about Guest Post: The In-Between Time
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Tulip Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This brand, Harvey Faircloth, came to our attention recently because one of the 3 designers was in the news, having recently been appointed design director for Kate Spade Accessories. But when we clicked through to look at her brand, we … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Tulip Skirt
Weekend Open Thread
Happy Easter to all! Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Pictured: Our weekend recommendation is this fun mini-dress. Too short for work (for most) but we like the casual vibe to it, as well as the fun print. We’d wear it out to brunch with friends, or shopping (perhaps paired with leggings or … Read More about Weekend Open Thread
Beauty Friday: Shu Uemura Eyelash Curler
Oh. My. Goodness. A commenter mentioned this a few days ago, and we had to pass along: According to AOL’s Stylist, L’Oreal will be removing Shu Uemura from all U.S. stores by the end of 2010 — meaning our beloved eyelash curler will now be much harder to come by. We haven’t found anything better … Read More about Beauty Friday: Shu Uemura Eyelash Curler
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: BB Dakota Daphne Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We like this cool white top from BB Dakota, with just enough detailing to make it really interesting. We like the knotted bits at the scoopneck; we also like loose fit of it — we’d wear it tucked into a … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: BB Dakota Daphne Top