Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Amazon just launched an in-house brand of jeans called Hale that are designed by Adriano Goldschmied, and considering that AG jeans are usually much more expensive and the price point for Hale is under $55, that’s pretty noteworthy. (N.B. that AG jeans made TWO appearances on our list…

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Weekly News Update

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.  The Cut reports that for the second time in the 12-year-history of the National Book Foundation, all five of the nominees for “5 Under 35,” which recognizes…

Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Suit Skirt

Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Suit Skirt

Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I don’t remember how I found this (at JCPenney — we haven’t featured anything from there in a while), but this seems like a nice, basic skirt if you’re looking for one that’s very affordable and slightly different from the…

Coffee Break: ‘Pointy Lace Mix’ Colorblock Suede Pump

Coffee Break: ‘Pointy Lace Mix’ Colorblock Suede Pump

I love a pop of color that’s a little bit understated, and I think these shoes from Hugo Boss are just sublime. I love the tall, proud heel, and the gray/yellow/black color scheme is a really winning combination. These are $455 at Hugo Boss, with only lucky sizes in stock at this point. Pointy Lace Mix…