Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break – ‘Roseau Croco’ Shoulder Bag

    Longchamp is famous — at least among our set — for their versatile nylon bags, but a ton of readers over the years have also expressed their love for Longchap’s leather bags. This brilliant blue tote bag (with a simple but effective toggle closure) looks great — I love the bright interior (it almost reminds…

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  • Coffee Break – Open Flower Brooch

    Most of my brooch collection comes from the days when I went to flea markets over the weekend, scouring for great vintage finds, and I’m always kind of amazed how brooches I picked up in college have grown with me over the years. This brooch reminds me of one of my favorites — the wide…

  • Coffee Break – Rhianna Heels

    For the pros with heels out there: I am in love with these RSVP heels. They look stylish and chic, and I love the multitude of colors they come in. Do note, though: they are almost 5 inches high!! They were $79, but are now marked to $54 at Zappos. rsvp – Rhianna (Taupe) –…

  • Coffee Break – Wrap Around Gemstone Ring

    Hello: great statement ring for the office. I think statement rings can be totally appropriate for the office — but the trick is to wear ones without too much bling. This sterling silver ring with black mother of pearl and sapphires is perfect — interesting and bold without being in your face. It’s $670 at…

  • Coffee Break – Lorelei Maryjane Pump

    I normally think of the brand Fitzwell as designing more for, well, my mother — solid, comfortable shoes for problem feet. But lately I’ve come across a number of cute Fitzwell shoes — including these great Mary Jane pumps. Particularly, I’m lusting after them in this beige patent — they just look like great summer…