Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I bought a leather necklace a while ago from ShopBop and it’s been surprisingly versatile — it’s an easy way to make a simple jeans and t-shirt outfit more chic, but it also works with fancier outfits and even the occasional work outfit. This one from 3.1…

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Weekly News Roundup

Liking these posts? Follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! (We also Tweet if we hear about a good sale through our CorporetteDeals Twitter feed.) – Penelope Trunk has some interesting advice for overachieving chicks, including that we should all get plastic surgery,…

Coffee Break – Diamond & 18K Yellow Gold Earrings

Finding splurge-worthy earrings for the office can be a challenge  beyond your basic pearl/diamond post earrings. You want them to be small enough to be discreet but interesting — beautiful but not distracting. I think these diamond and gold earrings from Georg Jensen fit the bill — they look gorgeous! They’re $1,175 at Saks. Georg…

Suit of the Week – Nanette Lepore

For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. This Nanette…

Previously, on Corporette…

Previously, on Corporette…

Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… What to Wear to an Informal Interview When to Show Personality — and When to Play it Safe (guest post from Siouxsie Law) Must You Wear a Belt If Pants Have Loops? How to…