Coffee Break – Sapphire Pump

Reader E wrote in a while ago to recommend this good-looking shoe from Isola, the newest line from the same folks who make Sofft and Born shoes. She notes: “Had not tried the brand before, but it is a bit higher of a heel than a more black cherry patent pump I have from Soft….

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Coffee Break – Stripeweb Large Weekender

How many LeSportsac Large Weekenders (Large Weekender LeSportsacs? hmmn) can one woman own before people think she’s seriously crazy? I already have two, but this one is calling my name — love that bright stripe against the blackness. (There’s another version of this with a gray/blue stripe in much more muted tones if the pink/orange…

Coffee Break – Oval Stacks Necklace

I was actually going to post another necklace from Anthropologie today, but this one went so nicely with this morning’s sweater that I had to change it up a bit. Love the simple shapes and bright, flattering color — I’d wear it with a dark red (like this morning’s TPS) or dark purple in the…

Coffee Break – Classic Lock Haircalf EW Bowler

It’s been a while since I’ve seen a sophisticated bowler bag, and I really like this one from Olivia Harris b Joy Gryson. The way she she plays with textures is particularly cool, from the calf hair body, to the reptile embossed leather trim at bottom, to the kid leather details at top. It’s rare…