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Coffee Break: Suit Garment Bag

As far as luggage goes, suit garment bags are not the most interesting thing — but they do come in handy with everything from suits (although you can fold a suit jacket) to evening gowns to between. This garment bag (available in both black and brown) features ballistic nylon with leather trim, and water-repellant exterior pockets….

Coffee Break: Frankie Pump
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Coffee Break: Frankie Pump

These heels are HIGH (for me at least! — 3.75″) — but I love the look of that solid wood heel. The well-reviewed heels come in multiple colors: snake, suede black, suede fuchsia, and glitter). (ShopBop also has a few left in dark green.) They’re $134-$175 at Madewell; the pictured pair (“rich plum”) are $135….

Coffee Break: Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush
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Coffee Break: Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush

The Beauty.com 20% off sale is starting tomorrow, so I’m going to start poking around today. On my wishlist this year: Tarte Amazonian Clay blush (I think I’m going to try “natural beauty” after a research trip to another beauty store), and possibly a Clarisonic (finally!) — I’ve heard great things about the Aria, but…

Coffee Break: Teaneck Pumps

Coffee Break: Teaneck Pumps

These lovely Taryn Rose heels are on sale in both leopard (pictured) and a solid dark ruby; Zappos still has them full price in black. Just looking at them I would have guessed they had a 3″ heel, but they actually have a 2.75″ heel — and a .5″ platform (who knew?), which makes these…