Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Neiman Marcus has some great sales going on by way of pencil skirts. I don’t have a ton of brown clothing, but this brown “Masala” print looks lovely — I’d wear it with a white or cream sweater (turtleneck, perhaps) and maybe pick … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Sylvana Printed Pencil Skirt
Archives for October 2015
Deal Alert: ShopBop’s Friends and Family Sale Just Started!
ShopBop just started its’ yearly Friends and Family sale, where you can take 25% off sitewide with code INTHEFAM25. (FYI, ShopBop has free shipping and free returns — and because it’s a sister site to Amazon, Prime privileges do apply!) There are sadly some pretty big exclusions, but there are still some great finds to be had, including … Read More about Deal Alert: ShopBop’s Friends and Family Sale Just Started!
Coffee Break: Alexandra Pump
Every so often I get a plea for lovely brown pumps — and these nice “tobacco glazed” pumps look lovely. (They also come in black and navy.) I like that they come in sizes 6-12 in regular, narrow, and wide widths. The 2.75″ heel is $140 at Zappos. Trotters Alexandra Pump Psst: Amazon has some colors on sale … Read More about Coffee Break: Alexandra Pump
A Feminine Approach to Business Casual
A reader switched jobs, and felt like her work outfits would only fit in if she switched to a very feminine business casual style. But how to do it?
Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: ‘Empiria’ Windowpane Print Jersey Sheath Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Tuesday! I always love a good windowpane, and this one is particularly fetching: black and “ink blue,” a flattering tucked detail at the waist, sleeves, lining, a hidden zipper in the back — and it’s machine washable. While we are drooling … Read More about Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: ‘Empiria’ Windowpane Print Jersey Sheath Dress
45 Columbus Day Sales — and Kat’s 12 Top Picks
Happy Columbus Day, ladies! We’ve done a bit of hunting to find the best deals that have already started — we’ll do our best to update the list throughout the weekend as needed. (Kat’s top 12 sales are in bold!) Please check out the list of family-friendly sales over at CorporetteMoms today, and sign up for … Read More about 45 Columbus Day Sales — and Kat’s 12 Top Picks
Holiday Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. This dress isn’t going to be everyone’s cup of tea, but for some reason I really like it — the asymmetric dropped waist, the simple long sleeves, the scoop neckline — lovely. I’d wear it with dark tights and moto booties for a night out with friends. … Read More about Holiday Weekend 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. Real Simple rounds up the best new beauty products. … Read More about Weekly News Update
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Mixed-Fabric Pleated Shell
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m not usually a fan of wearing a shell by itself beneath suits (I always feel like I can keep drycleaning costs down by wearing sleeves), but with a simple shell this pretty I might consider it — it’s also, of … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Mixed-Fabric Pleated Shell
Coffee Break: Croc-effect leather clutch
I love these large envelope-style clutches — they seem so chic as well as functional, both for work, play and beyond. They look so much like a portfolio — perhaps it’s the kid in me who loves new school supplies? Either way, this gorgeous green one from Victoria Beckham is fabulous. It’s $750 at Net-a-Porter. … Read More about Coffee Break: Croc-effect leather clutch
What to Wear to a Networking Dinner As a Student
Networking dinner attire can be tricky. But if you’re a business student on a budget — and soon to be job hunting — the question is that much harder. Reader K wonders… I’m a student in my last semester of business school and I have some networking dinners to attend in November. Could you recommend … Read More about What to Wear to a Networking Dinner As a Student
Thursday’s TPS Report: Belt Detail Faux Wrap Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. What a fun take on a pencil skirt! I’ve seen this on a number of different skirts — the sort of aggressive cutout-as-slit — and this one is one of the best I’ve seen, in part because the high(ish) slit and … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Belt Detail Faux Wrap Skirt