Month: August 2017

  • Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Merino-Wool Jumper

    Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Personally, I tend to love this slouchy, sort of sweatshirt look for the weekend, but this is the first time I’ve seen something that could be appropriate for work as well. (But know your office, obviously!) I like that it’s…

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  • Coffee Break: Grid-It! Organizer

    I think a reader recommended this — it’s a Grid-It! organizer with lots of little straps that hold things in place. I can see this as being helpful in a number of ways — if you’re the kind of person who carries a Mary Poppins–type of tote bag with a ton of space inside but…

  • Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Belted Cigarette Pant

    Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. These high-waisted, belted pants look really fabulous, and they’re an unusual orange color — it’s nice to see something different from Theory. They’re made from a blend of viscose/virgin wool/elastane and come in sizes 00–12. They’re $395 at Theory, and Nordstrom…

  • Weekend Open Thread

    Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I’m sure I’ve mentioned this cardigan before, but if the national events (and international events) of the past couple of weeks make you want to cook some recipes from McSweeney’s Blue Apron parody while you hunker down to order emergency preparedness supplies recommended by The Sweethome, I must say…