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  • Stylish Work Bags: Jean from Extra Petite Shares Her Favorites!
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    Stylish Work Bags: Jean from Extra Petite Shares Her Favorites!

    Updated01/24/2024
    66 Comments

    Huge thanks to Jean at ExtraPetite for this guest post on some of her most stylish work bags!

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  • messenger bags unprofessional
    Accessories | Bags | Briefcases/Totes | Fashion | Fashion Gaffes | Style | Wear to Work

    Are Messenger Bags Unprofessional?

    Updated11/01/2018
    44 Comments

    Messenger bags: unprofessional, or just fine for the office? Reader H wonders: Hello! I love Corporette, and had a question about messenger bags. I read through some of the blog’s archives re: work bags, and found plenty of negative comments about carrying messenger bags to work. I always wore them in school, and recently impulse-bought a men’s…

  • Kat’s Shoe Picks from The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale
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    Kat’s Shoe Picks from The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale

    Updated12/21/2020
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    The below content is about the 2014 Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale. Ok! I’ve finally had time to peruse the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale for shoes and made a few notes — check out our workwear picks, and (hopefully) stay tuned for some great handbag and accessory picks, later today: Specific shoes that are well-rated (but for some…

  • The Best Splurges
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    The Best Splurges

    Updated08/23/2022
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    What items are “worth the splurge” if you have a healthy amount of discretionary income? Reader S wonders… Here’s my idea for a post – what are the central items that are “worth the splurge” for those of us with a healthy amount of (but not unlimited) discretionary income? I’m thinking there are certain purchases…

  • How to Lighten Your Load
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    How to Lighten Your Load

    Updated11/01/2018
    89 Comments

    If you’re carrying a million bags, how do you look professional? How can you lighten your load and reduce the number of bags you’re carrying? Reader R wonders… I work in a large corporate environment and recently had a daughter. I’m back at work, but I feel like a bag lady. I’m only 5’3″ and…

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