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. Zowsa: gorgeous … Read More about Suit of the Week: Escada
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… Wow – The Corporette Guide to Comfortable Heels launched exactly a year ago. Any new finds for very comfortable shoes, ladies? Please leave ’em as comments on the Guide’s page. How to Make a … Read More about Previously, on Corporette . . .
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Boyfriend Blazer With “Fluro” Trim
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m not sure how I feel about the entire suit for this look (although A for effort, ASOS — a fresh take on a suit that also might fly in an office! Hooray!) but I actually quite like the gray … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Boyfriend Blazer With “Fluro” Trim
Coffee Break – Marmont Shoulder Bag
I love the look of this shoulder bag from Treesje — the chain strap, the geometric look, the colorblocking, the flap with magnetic closure, the additional handle if you’d prefer to carry it by hand… lovely. This gray and yellow version is steeply marked down (from $475 to $237.50) but the black “anaconda,” while at … Read More about Coffee Break – Marmont Shoulder Bag
When You’re Held Back Because You’re Too Good
2017 Update: We still stand by this advice on what to do when you’re held back because you’re too good at your current job, but you may also want to check out this more recent discussion of how to find sponsors at work. Have you ever been denied a promotion because you were too good … Read More about When You’re Held Back Because You’re Too Good
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Cap Sleeve Ruffle Suiting Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. It seems like now is the time to buy dresses with short sleeves — who knew? I’m loving this cap sleeve suiting dress from Rebecca Taylor, available at Bloomingdale’s. Love the lace-up detail in the back, the fitted empire waist, … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Cap Sleeve Ruffle Suiting Dress
Coffee Break – Criss Cross Horseshoe Leather Belt
France Luxe, which I normally look to for beautiful hair accessories, has some killer sales on L. Erickson belts going on right now, including this light blue horseshoe leather belt. I could see it livening up everything from sheath dresses to cardigans, either accenting neutral colors like black, gray, or navy, or adding a contrast … Read More about Coffee Break – Criss Cross Horseshoe Leather Belt
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Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Contrast Lined Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Monday! I’m digging this simple black dress from Donna Karan New York. As always, I’m particularly fond of the details — the red and white contrast trim at the cuffs and hem. The bones of the dress look great … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Contrast Lined Dress
Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Last Call by Neiman Marcus has a number of handbags marked an additional 40% off already reduced prices, including this hot little amethyst clutch. I just bought a clutch that I’m in love with, but this one is tempting me — that rich, saturated amethyst color would … Read More about Weekend Open Thread
Weekly News Update
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.) – To all New Yorkers and people visiting NY this year: Racked has declared their 38 essential stores. … Read More about Weekly News Update
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Animal Print Blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I am loving this blouse from Sabine, available at Piperlime. Love the relaxed vibe to it and the colors. For the office, I’d wear this with a high white camisole (because I am opposed to nude-for-you camisoles) and a blazer, … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Animal Print Blouse