• Congratulations to the ShoeMint Winner!

    It’s time to close our ShoeMint giveaway! There were 88 entries; according to Random.org lucky number 63 was the winner. She’s already been contacted by me by email. For those of you who DIDN’T win, please keep in mind that you can still use this link to get 20% off first-time purchases.  Happy shopping, ladies!…

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    The Best Splurges

    What items are “worth the splurge” if you have a healthy amount of discretionary income? Reader S wonders… Here’s my idea for a post – what are the central items that are “worth the splurge” for those of us with a healthy amount of (but not unlimited) discretionary income? I’m thinking there are certain purchases…

  • Tuesday’s TPS Report: Javanese Haven Jacket

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This isn’t the most fascinating jacket on the planet, but it’s a great basic — and this is a great sale. I like the textured fabric (perfect for a blazer-as-separate), the single button, and the welt pockets. As for the…

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    Coffee Break: Oval Drop Earrings

    I like these black resin earrings — particularly for a blonde. (I always feel like dark earrings get lost in my dark hair!) I particularly like that these have a smooth setting — I don’t think they’ll move around and be a distraction for whoever you’re talking to at the office. They’re $44 at ShopBop….

  • Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Hollywood Jacket

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m in love with this lamb suede two button crossover front jacket by Rick Owens… the shearling lining, the stretch wool under sleeves, and the stand up collar… love. I’m the kind of person who’s always freezing, so I’d probably…