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. Racked reported that J.Crew will relaunch in September — including a new loyalty program. Many outlets, including The Cut, paid their respects to Kate Spade, who the fashion … Read More about Weekly News Update
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This high-necked, keyole top from ModCloth comes in sizes XXS-4X, and I really like it. It’s not terribly trendy, and has an almost vintage vibe to it — but it’s still really appropriate for both conservative workplaces as well as … Read More about Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: High Society Style Knit Top
Lodis Los Angeles bags are always reader favorites — they’re functional but fashionable, with a ton of intelligent features like RFID technology and tons of pockets. This bag comes in four colors (looove the navy/orchid combo pictured here, which is new to me) and also offers a padded laptop compartment. It’s Audrey Under Lock & … Read More about Coffee Break: Audrey Tote Bag
Here’s a random lifestyle question – do you make your bed every day? If there was a certain point in your life when you started making your bed, what was it (e.g., marriage, kids, in-home help like a nanny, or other)? Do you make your “full bed” every day (with a mountain of pillows) or … Read More about Do You Make Your Bed Every Day?
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’ve always liked pique knits as a lightweight summer fabric. I’ve mostly seen summer pants and blazers out of pique (and mostly cotton pique, although this is a poly blend) — so this dress is a first for me. Still, I … Read More about Thursday’s Workwear Report: Pique Knit Jacquard Draped Sheath Dress
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. As I … Read More about zzWorkwear Hall of Fame: J.Crew Factory Suits (redirected to Budget-Friendly Interview-SUits-for-Women)
Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… Cold Shoulder Tops and the Office Weekend Wednesday: How to Wear Shorts as an Adult Which Beauty Treatments Save The Most Time For Busy Women? New Corporette Resource: Wardrobe Essentials for Work Video Interview … Read More about Previously, on Corporette…
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. If you like the uber popular Going Out blazer — but wish it had a pop of color — this crepe cardigan jacket from Anne Klein may be for you. It’s available in red, hot pink, and royal blue for … Read More about Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Crepe Cardigan Jacket
If you’re a fan of interesting, silly, colorful socks — or know someone who is — you may want to consider this subscription service, “Say it with a sock.” My MIL got me a gift subscription for Christmas and it’s been really fun having a random pair of socks arrive each month in the mail. … Read More about Coffee Break / Father’s Day Gift Idea: Say It With a Sock
Sure, we all know what wardrobe essentials for work professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a … Read More about The Hunt: Cute Flats for the Office
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I sometimes forget that Max Mara has a much more affordable line called “Max Mara Studio” and available at Lord & Taylor, but this lovely linen blend blazer looks like a great example from it. I hate beige, but I … Read More about Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Classic Two-Button Blazer
It’s been a while since we talked about framed photographs as office decor (particularly family pictures at the office) — what pictures do you have framed? These pretty mercury glass frames at Anthropologie look great for walking that line between stylish and nondescript — they’re not loud or flashy, but when you look more closely … Read More about Coffee Break: Mercury Glass Frames
