Author: Kat

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

    Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This Calvin Klein dress has bell sleeves, which, as we’ve been noting for months, are very trendy but also very impractical in many ways — so I like that these aren’t full/fingertip length. It’s a nice, breezy take on a shift…

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  • Coffee Break: Sarah Flat

    These really fun flats come in black suede, a denim stripe, and this gingersnap suede, which looks gorgeous. I like the little decorative bow on the top, too. They’re available in a lot of sizes (4-12) as well as in narrow, medium, and wide widths. For $89 and with 10 four- and five-star reviews at Zappos, they…

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    Tales from the Wallet: Seasonal Spending

    Here’s a fun question for today: Do you think your seasonal spending varies – and what are your best budget tips to accommodate that? Do you think you spend more in certain seasons? How do your strategies for saving or budgeting change from season to season — and what do you think your biggest money…

  • Tuesday’s Workwear Report: High-Waisted Pencil Skirt

    Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Black Halo’s Jackie dress has been in our Workwear Hall of Fame for years, and I may have featured this pencil skirt before because it has that classic, universal, sophisticated look to it. I like a high-waisted pencil skirt, especially with wrap blouses…

  • Coffee Break: Trigg Desk Vessels

    They call these “desk vessels,” and you could use them as pen cups, or you could use them as little potted plant holders or for air plants. I like the architectural look to them, and the whole set looks really cool. And because they’re freestanding, you don’t have to worry about attaching them to the wall…