Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. In every discussion we’ve had on this site about pantyhose, including polls on your favorite lingerie brands for work, one brand is repeated over and over again: The Nudes. I mentioned it in my Nordstrom sale roundup for workwear yesterday, … Read More about Workwear Hall of Fame: The Nudes
Love this saturated hobo with moto accents from Rebecca Minkoff — it’s so nice to see a return to shoulder bags! I love the details like the interior pockets and fun printed lining. It’s now marked to $216; it’ll be $325 after the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends on August 3. Rebecca Minkoff ‘Moto’ Hobo Here’s a lower-priced option. (L-3)
2019 Update: Early access started July 11, 2019 — see all our Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019 workwear picks here, including the best Nordstrom Anniversary Sale dresses under $100! The below content is about the 2015 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. As noted earlier today, the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is on, with early access to card holders. Every … Read More about Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: Early Access
When you’re preparing for work travel to a different part of the country, how do you decide just what to pack? Reader B has a question about business trips: I find myself traveling to various cities for work and when I get there finding that I’ve not packed well for the weather or not brought … Read More about City Guides for Business Travel: Weather, Makeup, and More
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. All right ladies, it’s on: the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here, with early access to cardholders. For those of you unfamiliar with it, this is their big sale of the year where they mark down NEXT season’s merchandise, now — … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Seamed V-Neck Ponte Sheath Dress
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. I am … Read More about Suit of the Week: Akris
We’ve talked about a lot of lifestyle things over the years on this blog — but we’ve never really talked about the home component! So first up: let’s discuss sheets. Which are your favorite sheets? Do you splurge on 1000-thread count luxury linens like Frette, or do you prefer highly-rated, well-reviewed sheets like L.L. Bean’s? … Read More about The Best Sheets
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. There are so many great sales on Classiques Entier right now, I can barely choose which piece to post. Beautiful square-neck shells, ponte dresses, silk dresses, and more. For today’s TPS report I like this ruched sheath dress with some architectural … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Ruched Crepe Sheath Dress
I’m not usually a fan of oxfords, but they’re growing on me — they certainly look cute with many of the ankle pants styles that are out right now. I was shopping and spied these, and was absolutely shocked by how lightweight they are; my son’s Crocs may weigh more. I didn’t stop to try … Read More about Coffee Break: Gramercy Cap Oxfords
2018 Update: We still stand by this advice on how to dress when you’re slim but too tall for petites — you may also want to check out our recent roundup of where to find petite-friendly clothing for work, or our work fashion tips for petite women. If you’re slim with a small frame, but … Read More about Slim But Too Tall for Petites: When Are Alterations Worth It?
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. How many black simple dresses is too many? I once wore a different black dress every day of the week just for kicks (a big project had just ended), so clearly I have a fairly high tolerance for them. This … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Blanc Short-Sleeve Dress
I’ve been a fan of Michael Stars t-shirts for years, but the scarves are new to me. The brand has several scarves available at Nordstrom right now and they’re all brightly colored and lovely — vibrant yet soft somehow. The pictured scarf is $58 at Nordstrom. Michael Stars ‘The Artist’s’ Print Wrap Here’s a lower-priced version. (L-3)
