Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… Ooh, this was a good one: Are YOU Rich And If So, Why? How to Dress from Desk to Dinner The Closet Switch: Seasonal Clothes Storage Do You Shake Hands While Sick? The Poorly-Timed … Read More about Previously, on Corporette…
Archives for September 2011
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Leopard Jacquard Pencil Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This week, we welcome guest poster Becki Singer of Shopping’s My Cardio. This just goes to show there’s fashion everywhere. Not in a million years would I normally suggest Bebe for anything, really, much less work-ready fashion. But this jacquard … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Leopard Jacquard Pencil Skirt
Coffee Break – Misty Pump
Reader E wrote in to recommend this lovely purple pump, noting “I first got this one at Nordstrom Rack in the grey which has blue tones in the croc pattern. Really bridged the gap in my shoes from the too-staid, too-parochial navy pump and plain grey ones. Loved it so much, found the purple suede … Read More about Coffee Break – Misty Pump
Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Crepe-Trimmed Tweed Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This week, we welcome guest poster Becki Singer of Shopping’s My Cardio. If I ever come into a large sum of money, my first stop after picking up my check will be a Chanel boutique (preferably in Paris, of course), … Read More about Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Crepe-Trimmed Tweed Jacket
Holiday Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. It’s been a while since I’ve been for a proper run, but I’ve been hunting for some new workout duds to encourage me to get out there when my doctor gives me the OK. I’m loving these wicking, breathable running capris with a huge reflective detail on … Read More about Holiday Weekend Open Thread
Weekly News Roundup
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.) – Why hello there: a new service called Suddenlee lets you shop from over 300 stores and pay … Read More about Weekly News Roundup
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Tab Waist Ponte Knit Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This week’s guest posts are from one of my best friends since college, who we’ll call Auntie M – read more about her here. – Kat First off, I have no idea why this mustard color is called “Calm Forest.” … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Tab Waist Ponte Knit Dress
Coffee Break – Linda Crocodile Bag
Ha cha cha. I remember being incredulous the first time I saw the price tag on a Nancy Gonzalez bag at Bergdorf’s — yes, nice, but HOW many thousands of dollars did they want for it? But over the years I really have come to appreciate the structure, craftsmanship, and just flat-out beauty of these … Read More about Coffee Break – Linda Crocodile Bag
The Feminine Touch of Gray: Corporate Women and Gray Hair
Update: We still stand by this discussion on corporate women and gray hair, but you may also want to check out our latest discussion on how to go gray intentionally. Men who go gray gain an air of experience and gravitas — but women who go gray are often seen as “letting themselves go.” Why … Read More about The Feminine Touch of Gray: Corporate Women and Gray Hair