Nordstrom has begun its shoe clearance sale, and there are a lot of good markdowns — lots of Stuart Weitzman, Cole Haan, Salvatore Ferragamo, Anyi Lu, Via Spiga, and more. For today’s coffee break, I’m liking these “Daydream” pumps — apparently a Nordstrom exclusive. I like the gray flannel mixed with the shinier (patent?) leather toe, and…
Ladies, do you buy bespoke dresses and clothing? How else can you wear dresses if your top and bottom halves are very different sizes? Reader N wonders: I would like to wear dresses more frequently to the office, but I find it very difficult to find a good fit. I wear a size 4 to…
Here’s a question we haven’t talked about in a while: what is the best professional haircut for women? I can remember, years ago, that Angela Merkel’s short, almost mannish cut was THE cut to have. Not just for women of a certain age, but for a lot of women who were coming up the ranks….
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Whether NYC gets 3 or 30 inches of snow this weekend, it seems pretty sure that it’s going to be an unpleasant, yucky weekend. Truth be told, I usually prefer my Hunter boots (with warm socks!) to my snow boots unless there are major snow drifts —…
What do you do if the elbow of your suit jacket ripped? Reader K has a great question… I just had the elbow of a blazer (mid-price point Club Monaco suit) tear. What do you suggest I do? Can I put elbow patches on it and turn it into a casual piece for Fridays? It…
