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. The Nordstrom Anniversary … Read More about Suit of the Week: Halogen
Archives for August 2016
Previously, on Corporette…
Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… The Corporette Guide to Stylish Cardigans for the Office My Boss Says I Shouldn’t Wear Dresses or Skirts to Work Tips for Full-Time MBA Students Forget Me Not: Business Travel Your Job, Your Career, or You: When … Read More about Previously, on Corporette…
Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Kiki Short Sleeve Peplum Top
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I thought I’d be getting sick of the peplum trend, but I kind of like the direction it’s heading in. This top almost looks like it’s the peplum trend intersecting with the cropped-shirt trend, but in a very feminine and … Read More about Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Kiki Short Sleeve Peplum Top
Coffee Break: Gerlinda Pump
Is it time for fall yet? I am so ready for deep burgundies and other jewel tones, cardigans and blazers, and fall jackets. (I even think I’ve found my perfect dark lip for evening!) These burgundy suede shootie/pumps look gorgeous — and they’re only $119. They also come in a gorgeous “canapa” beige suede, as … Read More about Coffee Break: Gerlinda Pump
Plants, Points, Portions, and More: A Diet Open Thread
I’ve seen a lot of commenter threads about different diets lately, and I’ve been looking into them myself, so I thought I’d start a diet open thread to collect everyone’s thoughts in one place. At the outset, I just want to remind everyone this isn’t necessarily about weight loss — some people try different diets as … Read More about Plants, Points, Portions, and More: A Diet Open Thread
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Island Time Cardigan
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Nic and Zoe’s four-way cardigan is perpetually a best seller in regular, petite, and plus sizes — at the same time the brand has offered this longer cardigan over the years as well. It’s often been highly rated, but I … Read More about Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Island Time Cardigan
Coffee Break: Completely Organized Bag
The designs on this bag may or may not be to your liking, but several readers called out this $16 cosmetic bag as being crucial to their organizational system within larger tote bags for work. Nice! There are several bag organizers on the market — do you guys have any favorites? I tend to use pouches … Read More about Coffee Break: Completely Organized Bag
25 Ways to Repurpose Office Supplies
Ladies, what are your best suggestions for ways to repurpose office supplies? Everyone likes to stock their office with the stuff they need — but from time to time you find yourself caught off guard and just need to make the best of a bad situation. We rounded up 10 other uses for office supplies a … Read More about 25 Ways to Repurpose Office Supplies
Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Harris Leather Patch Blazer
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’ve had this in my little reminder system for a possible Suit of the Week for … a while now… but I haven’t featured it because I couldn’t quite put my finger on what I liked and what I hated. … Read More about Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Harris Leather Patch Blazer