Author: Kat

Kat Griffin is the founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief of Corporette. You can read more about her here.
  • Tuesday’s TPS Report: Axel Dress

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. The colorblocking trend continues to be a strong one, and I think it’s done extraordinarily well on this dress from Elie Tahari — you get a very streamlined silhouette without looking like you’re wearing one of those bikini t-shirts. Plus,…

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  • Coffee Break: Cherish Tote

    Amazon is offering an additional 20% off a ton of bags and shoes, making some sale prices even lower. Take, for example, this tote from Rebecca Minkoff: it was $195, then marked to $136, but with code 20OFFVET it comes down to $109. Nice. It’s a great basic leather tote bag, and at 13″ x…

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    The Next Step: Bags

    What are the different “levels” for handbags — and how do you upgrade your handbag collection? I’m curious to hear what readers say. We’ve already talked about how to upgrade your professional wardrobe, as well as where to buy grown-up furniture… up next in our Next Step series: handbags. I’m pretty solidly in Bucket 3…

  • Weekend Open Thread

    Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I am not a fan of beading and sequins. (I guess that’s a good thing — I just read that beading can often be indicative of child labor?) So I really like this non-beaded but sparkly (metallic tweed!) and slightly floaty (chiffon godets!) skirt, from Donna Karan….