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: The Best Ankle Boots for Work
Archives for October 2018
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Silk Eyelet Blouse
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I always like Rebecca Taylor’s feminine blouses, and there are a ton of nice ones out right now. This silk eyelet blouse, though, looks perfect — easy, versatile, yet memorable and interesting. (It also comes in a red polka dot … Read More about Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Silk Eyelet Blouse
Coffee Break: Knotted Dress Belt
I know it seems like I’m on a belt-for-dresses kick, but it feels rare to find so many so I thought I’d shout out this lovely affordable option at Banana Republic Factory. I like that it comes in black and cognac, sizes S-XL (XS is sold out, which is a flag to me that it … Read More about Coffee Break: Knotted Dress Belt
Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Belted Wool-Crepe Midi Dress
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This is just a gorgeous dress from Akris. I love the wide collar and the pockets, and I think the red belt on top of the red dress looks great and very classic. The dress is wool crepe and is … Read More about Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Belted Wool-Crepe Midi Dress
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Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. It’s getting chilly but it may still be a little rainy — which to me means that my skinny cords still have a place in my wardrobe, no matter how much flared cords are in right now. (There are a ton of cute cord miniskirts, too, if … Read More about Weekend Open Thread
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 interviewed Patricia Field, costume designer for Sex and the City, among other shows and movies featuring fashion-forward media mavens, about how she updated characters’ wardrobes for the revival … Read More about Weekly News Update
Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Lace Trim Utility Blouse
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Readers have always loved the utility blouse at Loft, and there are some really great options right now that I thought I’d post. This lace trim version is so pretty, and I always like ladder stitch/lace sorts of things like … Read More about Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Lace Trim Utility Blouse
Coffee Break: Walcot Bag
I love a good roomy hobo, and this one from Boden looks fantastic — and really intelligently designed. I like the pocket on the outside of the bag with a “magnetic dot closure,” as well as the “feature flap” and fun lining. I even like all five colors the bag comes in — we’ve pictured … Read More about Coffee Break: Walcot Bag
Do You Have a TV In Your Bedroom?
I have always been against the idea of a TV in my bedroom, but I’m starting to rethink that and thought it might make an interesting discussion here. If you’re against a TV in your bedroom, what are your reasons? If you HAVE a TV in your bedroom, is it your regular binge watching haven … Read More about Do You Have a TV In Your Bedroom?
Thursday’s Workwear Report: Twill Henley
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This henley from NYDJ seems to be harder to find than in years past, but it’s been around for a thousand years in regular, petite, and plus sizes, and a lot of people like it. With the pullover style, you … Read More about Thursday’s Workwear Report: Twill Henley
Suit of the Week: Reiss
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 we’ve … Read More about Suit of the Week: Reiss