Happy Labor Day, ladies! This seems like a pretty thorough list of sales to me, but I’m sure I’ve missed some — which sales are you most excited about this weekend? I’ve bolded the stores I would hit first. (Note that pieces are selling out fast — I already pulled the trigger on a partial … Read More about Happy Labor Day! 66 Sales (and Kat’s Top 12)
Archives for August 2014
Holiday Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I’ve noticed more and more readers talking about the loveliness of the Zella leggings, so I took note when these fun space-dye ones were 25% off at the Nordstrom clearance sale. I may have to pull the trigger… readers, what leggings are your favorites? Do you have … Read More about Holiday Open Thread
Weekly News Update
Like these posts? Follow us on Twitter or 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 and Instagram, or by our RSS feed. The Wall Street Journal reports on the trend … Read More about Weekly News Update
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Side Shirred Knit Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Friday! I’m still poking through the Nordstrom clearance section, but one of my favorite pieces in the under-$50 range is this easy knit dress, which wins rave reviews from all age groups. I like the color, the long sleeves, … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Side Shirred Knit Dress
Coffee Break: ‘Cadence’ Demi Wedge Pump
Oooh, hello gorgeous. These black wedge pumps look like they are awesome — sophisticated but comfortable at the same time. It’s a 3.5″ heel with suede and elastic panels — Nordstrom and CUSP both have it for $285. Tory Burch ‘Cadence’ Demi Wedge Pump Here’s a less expensive option, and a comfort option.
Guest Post: Crazy Work Schedule? Go Easy on Yourself
Has life ever gotten so crazy that there was NO WAY you could work out? Sure, exercise is important, and everyone should do it regularly. We all know that. But Jewish Girl, the blogger behind Stuff Jewish Girls Like, reminds us that you shouldn’t feel guilty if it seems impossible right now to fit in regular … Read More about Guest Post: Crazy Work Schedule? Go Easy on Yourself
Thursday’s TPS Report: Single-Button Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Yellow blazers are kind of a thing right now, and I like this mustard yellow one for fall. I’d wear it with navy, dark gray, and even an accent of purple (such as, ahem, purple pumps). The jacket is $79 … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Single-Button Jacket
Suit of the Week: Boden
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 for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. Happy Wednesday! … Read More about Suit of the Week: Boden
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Cardigan with Tie Front
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Jones New York has a number of cute cardigans right now, and this long black one with camel accents looks chic yet cozy and wearable. It’s hand-washable, and available in regular sizes — and plus sizes! — for $99 and … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Cardigan with Tie Front
Sponsored: Ann Taylor’s Fall Collection
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Ann Taylor, but written by your usual friendly blogger, Kat Griffin. Ann Taylor has always been one of my favorite workwear brands, and their fall collection is absolutely gorgeous. (And ladies, do note: they’re currently offering 40% off sale styles, with no code needed — huzzah!) I thought I’d … Read More about Sponsored: Ann Taylor’s Fall Collection
Coffee Break: Glazed Leather Tote
I found this nice looking tote while looking for comps to last week’s splurgey coffee break, the Milly tote, but I liked this one enough to feature by itself. I like the gray and blue combo, which seems like a lovely neutral, but it’s also available in black/brown and black patent. It’s $198 at Macy’s. … Read More about Coffee Break: Glazed Leather Tote
Gray Hair: An Open Thread
2018 Update: We still stand by this advice on gray hair care, but you may also want to check out our latest discussion on how to go gray intentionally. We’ve talked about corporate women and gray hair before (as well as aging gracefully in general), but not in a long while, so I thought we’d … Read More about Gray Hair: An Open Thread