I’ve had my share of wardrobe malfunctions at the office — as I’m sure all professional women have! Today’s guest poster, Kai Falkenberg, shares one of her personal doozies. (Kai was also good enough to share her favorite wedges for Fall 2011 — the perfect commuting shoes.) Thank you, Kai! – Kat. (Photo Credit: linuswong.) … Read More about Wardrobe Malfunctions at Work
Thursday’s TPS Report: Semi A Line Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Many thanks to this week’s TPS guest poster, Stephanie from Adventures in the Stiletto Jungle. For workwear that is smart and fashionable, and that you won’t see on every other working woman on your commuter train, it’s hard to beat … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Semi A Line Skirt
Wednesday’s TPS Report: No. 2 pencil skirt in double-serge wool
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Many thanks to this week’s TPS guest poster, Stephanie from Adventures in the Stiletto Jungle. I like to think of the past few years as the J.Crew renaissance. After a few years of ho-hum clothes, they are suddenly turning out … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: No. 2 pencil skirt in double-serge wool
When Your Boss Won’t Delegate
When your boss won’t delegate, how can you move to the next step? But how can you grow your own skills when working with this person? When I got this question from Reader E a while ago, I knew just the woman to ask: Jodi Glickman, the author of Great on the Job: What to … Read More about When Your Boss Won’t Delegate
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Wool Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Many thanks to this week’s TPS guest poster, Stephanie from Adventures in the Stiletto Jungle. I’m a firm believer that a woman can never have too many quality blazers. A smart blazer is an indispensible part of a separates wardrobe, … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Wool Blazer
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Jersey-Bodice Wool Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Many thanks to this week’s TPS guest poster, Stephanie from Adventures in the Stiletto Jungle. In my dream world, the “professional” side of my closet would have an entire sub-section just for Akris Punto. The Swiss label Akris, designed by … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Jersey-Bodice Wool Dress
Snap ‘Em Up Friday’s TPS Report: Mini Cable V-Neck
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Our guest poster this week: Lisa Carnochan from Privilege — a huge welcome, Lisa! – Kat This cotton Old Navy sweater gets rave reviews online. To wear with a brown tee/camisole underneath and black pants. Or the brown tweed trousers … Read More about Snap ‘Em Up Friday’s TPS Report: Mini Cable V-Neck
A Guide to Suiting Alterations
I’m here to share my alterations guide with fellow women who are walking around in a less-than perfectly fitting suit.
Sensible Thursday’s TPS Report: Knitted Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Our guest poster this week: Lisa Carnochan from Privilege — a huge welcome, Lisa! – Kat Zara, long available in Europe but bricks and mortar only in the USA, this week opened their American online shop. I like this knit … Read More about Sensible Thursday’s TPS Report: Knitted Blazer
Beauty Wednesday: Lash Extensions and the Professional Woman
2018 Update: We still think this is a great discussion on lash extensions and the professional woman — but you may also want to check out our more recent discussions of false eyelashes for the office, including my magnetic lashes review. The hunt for the perfect, clump-free mascara can be trying — are lash extensions the … Read More about Beauty Wednesday: Lash Extensions and the Professional Woman
How to Be Gluten-Free in a Business Environment
If you have special eating needs, how do you navigate the business lunch, as well as other noshing and networking events? What are the best tips and practices for enjoying a gluten-free business lunch? Today’s guest poster, Valerie from City|Life|Eats, tackles this very issue. Valerie is an old friend to Corporette, having written here before … Read More about How to Be Gluten-Free in a Business Environment
Sort of Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Audra Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Our guest poster this week: Lisa Carnochan from Privilege — a huge welcome, Lisa! – Kat By the time you reach vice-president, or partner, you have some wardrobe leeway. If, that is, you’ve loosened the stricture of corporate dress code … Read More about Sort of Splurge Tuesday’s TPS Report: Audra Dress