Coffee Break: Circle Stud Earring
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Coffee Break: Circle Stud Earring

I tend to dislike post earrings, as well as faux gems, but sometimes it’s nice to have an inexpensive, colorful, simple earring to pop in when you’re feeling uninspired. These earrings come in topaz, light blue, and black — but my heart is with the colorful fuchsia. They were $35, but with code BRMAJOR you…

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Coffee Break: Beacon Court – Georgica Tote

Coffee Break: Beacon Court – Georgica Tote

I normally prefer east-west totes (I hate that feeling of digging forever), but something about this tall tote from Kate Spade New York is calling my name. I think it would be great for anyone who carries file folders, magazines, notebooks, or larger books around on a regular basis, and I like that textured patent…

Coffee Break: Avery Leather Convertible Backpack
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Coffee Break: Avery Leather Convertible Backpack

I have problems with Lord & Taylor’s website — even now, sorting by “handbags” shows me a million dresses, and there was a period this summer where every time I tried to check out they helpfully emptied my cart — but the sale today is pretty good, and since I’ve already spent far too much…

Coffee Break: Golda Ruched Suede Pointy Pump

Coffee Break: Golda Ruched Suede Pointy Pump

Neiman Marcus has a ton of markdowns on designer shoes, including some very lucky sizes for Manolo Blahnik and Jimmy Choo. These suede pumps were $775, but are now marked to $348 — for me they’d probably mostly live at the office (beige suede is too high maintenance for me) but they’d be my go-to…

Coffee Break: Cable Sweater Tights
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Coffee Break: Cable Sweater Tights

OK, at this point it’s more like Happy Hour rather than Coffee Break, but for those of you just settling in with hours to go (or, hey, the West Coast readers), I thought I’d point out that Bare Necessities is offering 30% off the clearance sales, resulting in some good prices. Lots of lucky sizes…