Some Thoughts on Frump
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Some Thoughts on Frump

2021 Update: We still stand by this advice below, but you can also check out our more recent discussion on how to avoid professional frump. We got this reader mail a little while ago, and it seems appropriate in light of the response to this morning’s cardi set (wow, you guys did NOT like that)….

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Coffee Break: Christa Basic Pump
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Coffee Break: Christa Basic Pump

Reader J wrote in to sing the praises of these wine-colored pumps from AK Anne Klein: They’re quite comfortable, the heel isn’t too high, and the cut out on the inside of the shoe gives it a little visual interest. And I love the wine color – not quite a neutral and not so bright…

Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. (Our suggestion for casual clothing this week are these great boots by Wanted — perfect for wearing with leggings or skinny jeans. We have a pair ourselves, and they’re comfortable, and the quality is decent for the price. They’re part of the great “Best of Boots” sale…