• Coffee Break: Little Drop Earrings

    We love, love, love these earrings — particularly for an office environment. They’re interesting but not overwhelming. They’re drop earrings without being dangly or distracting. And, they’re probably comfortable to wear (particularly if you have to talk on the telephone for a long time without a headset). Perfect! They’re $45 at Etsy, from seller Cinnamon…

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    Should Your Interviewer Get a Thank-You Note or eThanks?

    Should you thank an interviewer with an email or a card? We’ve wondered about this for a while as well, so reader J’s question strikes us as particularly interesting… After an interview, everyone knows that it is good manners to send a perfunctory “Thank You” note. However, is it still recommended that the “Thank You”…

  • Tuesday’s TPS Report: Reiss Sky Dress

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reiss is another retailer that is fairly new to the States that has some great work pieces (despite their apparent affinity this season for the double-breasted blazer — do those look good on any woman?). For today’s TPS, we’re liking…

  • Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Cotton Chain-Belt Dress

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Oooh – loving this colorful sheath dress from Piazza Sempione. The cool blue and purple hues strike us as seasonless, and the bateau neckline would look great with a set of pearls. Lovely. It’s $935 at Bergdorf Goodman. Cotton Chain-Belt…