Author: Kat

Kat Griffin is the founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief of Corporette. You can read more about her here.
  • The Hunt: The Purple Pump

    Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic…

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  • Weekend Open Thread

    Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I’ve been at a conference for three days, wearing a suit and thinking/listening/networking really hard — so I cannot wait to to kick back this weekend. (Let’s just say the massage is already scheduled on Saturday!) The idea of leggings, tall boots, and a comfy oversized sweater…

  • Coffee Break: Westbury Medium Serena

    This strikes us as a great deal on a basic purse — it’s made of a “soft tumbled cowhide,” has a zipper top, and isn’t overly big (11″x11″x6″) and is perfect in its simplicity. It was $325, now $162 — available at Kate Spade in black, chocolate, and a fun green “fern.” Westbury Medium Serena