Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Tie Front Blouse

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Max Studio has some great sales going on, including this lovely patterned blouse. Its main flaw, of course, is that low, low neckline:  I’d pull out my trusty camisole in warmer weather, but in colder weather I could see a…

house ad reads "OUR TOP TIPS FOR WINTER BUSINESS CASUAL"; background image shows a young professional woman wearing winter business casual and walking in a snowy city

Coffee Break – Janis Tote

Oooh: Love. I like that this See by Chloe tote is sized big for a magazine or a few work papers, and that the shoulder straps look long enough to be comfortable. As a minor aside, I wish it had a lighter interior lining (so you could actually see the multiple pockets it supposedly has)…

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Curvy and Competent: Dressing Professionally With a Salma Hayek Body

Reader H has a great question about how to dress professionally if you’ve got a killer body like Salma Hayek’s: One thing that I’m still wondering about (and moreso lately, as my summer internship looms) is if different rules of professional dress apply for different figures. Is it ever necessary – or desirable – to…