As we’re coming into the fall, we’re entering law firm headshot season, so it’s time for my annual PSA about the importance of wearing color to liven things up.
Archives for July 2021
Coffee Break: Multilayered Necklace
These multistrand necklaces are affordable and a fun way to enjoy the trend.
Workwear Finds: Readers’ Most-Bought Items in June 2021
Wondering what readers bought last month? These were some of the most-bought workwear finds of June 2021!
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Sleeved Envelope Neck Dress
This is a really fantastic brand for well-tailored, elevated basics.
Coffee Break: Peeling Solution
I’m late to the game — but love this super affordable way to liven up my skin.
What College Major Would You Choose If You Were Going Soon?
Here’s a fun open thread for today: If you were going to college right now, what major would you choose, and why? (What DID you major in, and do you regret it?)
Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Desya Surplice Sheath Dress
Mondays can be rough, but this sunny surplice sheath dress from Boss would make them a little more bearable.
Weekend Open Thread
These leggings sell out so quickly it’s often hard to find them in anything but lucky sizes — so I’m happy to see some colors fully stocked (and can’t wait to buy them in basic black in next week’s big Nordstrom Anniversary Sale).
Weekly News Update
The origin of the 10,000-steps-a-day recommendation, a guide to washing your jeans, and the real benefits of a four-day workweek.
Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Mock-Neck Knit Top
This mock-neck knit top looks like a great basic for creating all kinds of outfits this summer.
Coffee Break: Zippered Writing Folder
This zippered writing folder is 50% off — it’s a great deal if you’re in hunt of an office padfolio.
Workwear Hall of Fame: Rumpled Satin Blouse
Update: This rumpled satin blouse is in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, marked down to $38 in five colors.