Franco Sarto has a bunch of loafers that are getting really good reviews.
Archives for October 2023
Open Thread: What Are Your Thoughts About Being “Basic”?
Do you consider yourself “basic” — and are you OK with that? What are your “basic” favorites (like PSL)?
Tuesday’s Workwear Report: Mael Pleated Cap-Sleeve Keyhole Top
There’s nothing easier than a crisp white top with a blazer and trousers.
Coffee Break: Mini Desktop/Counter Vacuum
Here’s a handy little vacuum for your desk or kitchen.
Do You Have Specific Timelines for Goals?
Have you had specific timelines for goals, whether personal or professional — such as be married by X age, get a new job after X years, or make partner or joining the C-suite by a certain age?
Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Sheath Dress with Twist Waistband
The color of this dress is very Elle Woods, and the shape is very Claire Underwood…
Weekend Open Thread
If you’re hunting for a wool/alpaca sweater, AllSaints has a bunch right now. (Also: a few notes on the great Nordstrom sale!)
Weekly News Update
The 2020s “office-guy uniform,” deciding whether to return to a former employer, and a new official definition of infertility. Plus, on CorporetteMoms, we shared tips on getting kids started with skiing.
Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Cropped Lantern-Sleeved Blouse
I love everything about this lantern-sleeved blouse.
Coffee Break: Georgia Pump
I like the low, sturdy look to these.
3 Great Books About Work-Life Balance for Professional Women
We rounded up 3 books about work-life balance — which are your favorites?
Thursday’s Workwear Report: Collared V-Neck Sweater in Supersoft Yarn
I’m loving collared sweaters as a fun alternative to a plain V-neck.