Coffee Break – Perry Street Kendra East/West Tote

6pm has two reader favorites* on sale today: both Stuart Weitzman and Cole Haan are up to 70% off. For today’s coffee break, I’m liking this Cole Haan tote/briefcase — the bag looks nice and roomy, as well as organized, and for those of us who dislike the messenger look, the shoulder straps are the…

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Thursday’s TPS Report: Whitney Pants

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. A good pair of work trousers — for under $100 — can sometimes be hard to find. These Halogen trousers at Nordstrom meet that target, but they also have multiple 5 star reviews, 92% of reviewers would recommend to a…

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. I am…

Tool of the Trade:  ShoppingNotes

Tool of the Trade: ShoppingNotes

2016 Update: Check out our latest discussion of our favorite online shopping apps! What’s the best way to find out about online sales? I always find myself seeing an item of clothing (or bag, or pair of shoes, or…) online and then saying, “Cute, but not at that price.” Of course, sometimes the item is…