Coffee Break: Ana Mini Vibrant Belt

Coffee Break: Ana Mini Vibrant Belt

It can be tough to find a belt that’s a happy medium width — not too wide, not too skinny — but this colorful one from B-Low looks like it fits the bill. We’ve pictured it in yellow but it’s also available in “fuchsia” pink, royal blue, and kelly green, in sizes S, M, and L…

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Coffee Break: Wight Medium Saddle Hobo Bag

Coffee Break: Wight Medium Saddle Hobo Bag

I was all set to recommend the Fontana satchel as a new-to-me entry in our ongoing collection of feminine briefcasey totes… but I happened to click on something that led me to the same brand’s Wight satchel, which I’m kind of in love with. Sure, it’s suede, and now is not the time one wants…

Coffee Break: Vanessa Lace-Up Pump

Coffee Break: Vanessa Lace-Up Pump

The below content is about the 2018 Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale. Wow – I love this lace-up pump from Jimmy Choo. After all the block heels we’ve seen of late, a classic stilletto heel is nice to see, and we all know I love a sleek strappy pump as a more comfortable heel. There’s a black-on-black…

Coffee Break: Bud Vase

I’ve mentioned this before, but whenever I get flowers I love to put some of them in one big vase and then use smaller bud vases to sprinkle the flowers elsewhere — I particularly like a bud vase near my monitor. (Another place bud vases look great, if you’re home: the bathroom/powder room sink.) I…

Coffee Break: Gem Trio Stud Earrings

Coffee Break: Gem Trio Stud Earrings

These delicate little post earrings look fabulous for work — they give a teeny tiny little pop of color right where I usually need it: by my face. I’ve pictured them in ruby red, but they’re also available in emerald and sapphire; they’re all $450. Gem Trio Stud Earrings Looking for something more affordable? These tiny…