Year: 2012

  • Weekend Open Thread

    Something on your mind? Chat about it here. This happened a week or two ago, but: the Trina Turk collection at Banana Republic is here! A lot of it is too breezy for the office, but for the weekend… well, that’s another story. I love this beautiful “Coachella” print, not to mention those gorgeous colors,…

  • house ad reads THE BEST SUITS IN 2025 FOR EVERY BUDGET, click here for the roundup, and features a collage of 5 women wearing stylish suits
  • Weekly News Update

    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.) You can also follow us on Pinterest. – Real Simple rounds up 6 “easy” braids for the summer….

  • Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sleeveless White Shell

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I was tooling around Macy’s, looking at the highest-rated work clothes, and saw this top — and immediately thought, “that’s the perfect sleeveless shell for people who like sleeveless shells.” High but unsuffocating neckline? Check. Bit of interesting detail at…

  • Coffee Break – Fran Small Shopper

    As someone who loves cobalt, I’m really psyched that that color — and other deep jewel tones — are apparently really in for fall. To wit: This gorgeous Marc by Marc Jacobs shopper. It’s perfect: 7″ is a great strap drop length, the 13x11x4.5 dimensions are big enough to carry your stuff without knocking people…

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    Maxi Dresses and the Office

    Can you wear maxi dresses at the office? I’m hoping Reader J is joking: Are maxie dresses appropiate at the office in the Summer? I’ve seen two ladies, one younger in her 20’s perhaps, the other older, 40’s maybe, wearing maxie dresses in the summer. The younger girl wore one once that was bright orange…