Ladies, is one of your resolutions to have a more minimal wardrobe for work? I’ve seen a lot of reader conversations about it, and been asked a bunch about it over the years, so I’m finally rounding up my tips: here’s the minimalist’s guide to dressing for work! If you’ve done a closet revamp (or … Read More about The Minimalist’s Guide to Dressing for Work
Archives for January 2019
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Derek Lam Blazer
Derek Lam always gets the little details so, so right…
Coffee Break: Missha Safe Block Soft Finish Sun Milk
Well, it finally happened: I’m almost out of the beloved Bioré sunscreen that readers turned me on to a while ago. Reports on the newer versions of the sunscreen haven’t been as complimentary, so I’ve been on the hunt for another daily sunscreen. I can’t remember where (I feel like it was an article about … Read More about Coffee Break: Missha Safe Block Soft Finish Sun Milk
How Have Female Bosses Affected Your Career?
Here’s a career question for you all: How have female bosses affected your career? Do you notice differences in the way mentorship and sponsorship look when it’s coming from a female boss? I recently attended an event where an older woman shared with the group how she had inadvertently held back a woman’s career when … Read More about How Have Female Bosses Affected Your Career?
Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Ivy Cap-Sleeve Tucked Asymmetric Dress
I’m definitely getting Claire Underwood vibes from this dress (although Claire would probably choose a more subdued color)…
Weekend Open Thread
If you’re on the hunt for black skinny jeans, note that this brand has lots of options — including this ultra-skinny style.
Weekly News Update
Ideas for how to wear animal-print skirts, the RBG dissent collar quickly sold out after Banana Republic re-issued it for pre-sales, and navigating workplace relationships…
Workwear Hall of Fame: Pleat Front Trousers
Fans of J.Crew Factory’s drapey pull-on pants are sure to love these too — just like the 300+ customers who’ve reviewed them so far.
Coffee Break: Harrison Webster Backpack
Great for work or travel, this nylon laptop backpack is lightweight and versatile — and highly rated.
Dry January: Why I’m Doing It Again — And What to Drink Instead
Are you doing Dry January this year, or otherwise trying to stop or decrease your consumption of alcohol? Let’s talk about all the tasty things you can drink instead…
Thursday’s Workwear Report: Lacy Dotted Keyhole Blouse
This gorgeous shade of yellow caught my eye — but if yellow isn’t your thing, lots of other colors (and prints) are available.
Suit of the Week: White House | Black Market
Three cheers for three buttons on the blazer, and a cute ruffle on the skirt on this pinstriped skirt suit.