Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Max Studio has some great sales going on for blazers, sweaters, dresses, coats, and more. (Tip: If you’re hunting by size, be sure to do the general S/M/L/XL sizes, as that’s where you’ll find the most stuff.) I’m liking this … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Fitted Jacket
Archives for February 2011
Suit of the Week: Georgie
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. OK. Yes, the model … Read More about Suit of the Week: Georgie
Sponsored Post: Gemstone Jewelry from Gemvara
This post is sponsored by Gemvara, but written by Kat Griffin. Jewelry plays a huge part in most women’s working wardrobes — pieces can add color, personality, and sometimes even a dose of class. I tend to believe that jewelry should come in two varieties for the office — a) the best gemstones and the … Read More about Sponsored Post: Gemstone Jewelry from Gemvara
Tales from the Wallet: When to Save, When to Pay Down Debt
This started out as a post about how to pay off debt, and I realized as writing it that the huge question is thus: When should you pay off debt? So let’s talk about it. As I’ve mentioned before, I generally led a charmed life (as far as debt is concerned) in my 20s — … Read More about Tales from the Wallet: When to Save, When to Pay Down Debt
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Caroline Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Le Train Bleu has a bunch of dresses on sale for just around $100 — including this great “Caroline” dress. I love the little things about this dress — the pintuck detail on the neckline, the pleated skirt, and the … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Caroline Dress
Coffee Break: Lisbon Oxfords
In our conversation yesterday about basic black pumps, readers reminded me of a very comfortable brand that I forget sometimes — Me Too. True enough, this oxford pump has glowing customer reviews on comfort (yes, despite the height) and walkability. As I’ve said before, I think this style can be one of the easiest to … Read More about Coffee Break: Lisbon Oxfords
Munching During Meetings
Reader S has a business etiquette question about eating during business meetings… I have an business etiquette question. I have low blood sugar and have to eat every couple of hours. Is it rude to eat something that can’t be shared, like a piece of fruit, during a meeting? In today’s example, we didn’t have … Read More about Munching During Meetings
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Parker Loose Long Sleeve Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m liking simple white/cream blouses these days, and this one has a laid back vibe to it that’s nice. I think the structure from the sleeves, the collar, and the buttons gives you enough leeway to wear the blouse untucked … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Parker Loose Long Sleeve Top