We are loving these shoes from Sofft as a vintagey alternative to a regular pump. The super high vamp makes them very walkable, but we think the way the vamp dips down will be more attractive than, say, a Mary Jane or t-strap shoe. For some reason, we’re seeing them with a swingy A-line skirt. … Read More about Coffee Break: Gaige Pumps
Reader E writes to us with a request for an accessories post on hats: I would love to see a post on how to wear hats, not winter hats, but some of the more structured 50’s-esque hats that seem to be everywhere. I imagine they aren’t appropriate for a conservative office environment but where exactly … Read More about When and How To Wear Hats
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Call us pants obsessed, but we love the way these pants look — and camel is supposedly a big trend for fall. We love the darts at the back, and the twill. (There is a suit jacket as well, but … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Jayden Pants
Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic … Read More about The Hunt: Charcoal Trousers
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
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. So when I read about the Kate Spade “Halle” wedge shoe in the NY Times, I was convinced it would be sold out — but sought to find another wedge shoe for you guys for the Weekend Open Thread. It turns out I was half right — … Read More about Weekend Open Thread
Liking these posts? Follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! (We also Tweet if we hear about a good sale through our CorporetteDeals Twitter feed.) – The Kate Spade wedge shoe: it’s everywhere! First the NYT mentioned it, and then Shine covered the … Read More about Weekly News Update
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Merona has yet another great little work dress (with good ratings from those who’ve purchased it). We like the elbow-length sleeves, which can be great if you don’t like exposing your upper arms, and we like the button details on … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Ponte Tab Waist Dress – Black
I’m always a fan of Marc by Marc Jacobs bags, and this lovely satchel is no different — LOVE the print on the inside, the numerous pockets, and the size. I’m normally not a brown-purse kind of gal, but the caramel color strikes me as just right. It’s $369 (was $528) at ShopBop. Marc by … Read More about Coffee Break: Damisi Patchwork Leola Satchel
2017 Update: We still love this discussion of how to get your resume noticed — but you may want to check out some of our more recent advice on resumes, including 6 resume rules for 2017. How can you get your resume noticed? We have another emergency e-mail, this time from reader M, who wonders … Read More about Emergency Reader E-mail: How to Get Your Resume Noticed
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We noticed this lovely blouse while in Macy’s the other day. The print seems interesting and beautiful, and because the pattern is one of little squares it’s a nice twist on a dotted print. It’s $79 at Jones New York … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Short Sleeve Button Front Shirt
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 are seeing red … Read More about Suit of the Week: Albert Nipon Belted Split-Neck Skirtsuit
