Month: September 2016

  • Weekend Open Thread

    Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Happy weekend! I don’t know why, but I keep coming back to this green scuba dress. It seems like a lot of look for a weekday, so I like it more for a cocktail look — add a sparkly statement necklace and away you go. (For some…

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  • Weekly News Update

    Like these posts? Follow us on Twitter or Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! You can also follow us on Pinterest and Instagram, or via our RSS feed. Fashionista gives you a guide to shopping for a wedding dress. Racked explains how to successfully dye your hair at home. The New York Times interviews Cindy Whitehead, CEO…

  • Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Kinley Knit

    Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Friday! T Tahari has some great prints right now — including this pretty blue and black one. I’m intrigued by the asymmetrical hemline, and I like the faux wrap effect. It’s $38-$68 at Amazon. T Tahari Women’s Kinley Knit Here…

  • Coffee Break: Triangle Opal Earrings

    I love my statement jewelry, but sometimes a delicate, understated piece like these teensy opal earrings is just what the doctor ordered. They’re available at Nordstrom for $465. WWAKE Triangle Opal Earrings For a more affordable option, check out these tear drop opal studs on Etsy. If you like opal, the brand has a ton of similar…

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    Do You Boycott Companies Because of Your Beliefs?

    Do you ever choose to boycott companies due to their political contributions, religious values, or business practices? When a corporation steps into political or religious debates, it usually makes headlines and often faces significant negative consequences; companies like Ben & Jerry’s are the rare exception. Here are a few examples that led customers to boycott companies taking a stand: 1. In September 2012,…