Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break: Ticket to Ride

    While timing might be a little tight to get this delivered by Thursday, those of you planning to be spending a lot of time with family over the next coming weeks may want to check out our recent post on great board games for grown-ups — including this fun board game, Ticket to Ride. My…

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  • Coffee Break: Rickrack Skinny Belt

    Where are your favorite places to get skinny belts to go on top of dresses, readers? I always see them on sale at Loft or Ann Taylor — but Kate Spade at Nordstrom often has a bunch, and they often go on sale. This fun zigzag belt (in a “rickrack-inspired shape”(?)) would be great for…

  • Coffee Break: Wool Blend Asymmetrical Skirted Coat

    If you’re looking for a gorgeous, statement-worthy coat for this winter, may I present this gorgeous Ted Baker asymmetrical skirted coat. Love the open wrap (it also buttons up for, you know, warmth), the light gray color, and the pleated skirt effect of the coat. Stunning. It’s $575 at Nordstrom (and Amazon may have a…

  • Coffee Break: Carrie High Heel Pumps

    These gorgeous heels from Boden come in a number of different colors and textures — plush burgunday as pictured, solid suede options in black, navy, and rose, and two really fun animal print options on “animal print hair on cowhide.” I love the vintage feel to that super high heel cup, as well as the…

  • Coffee Break: HeatTech Shorts with Waist Warmer

    I noticed these HeatTech shorts at Uniqlo recently, and they look like they could be an interesting addition to your wardrobe. Note that there’s no Spanx-like effect — they’re not going to suck you in and are apparently kind of loose — but if you’re freezing under your dresses, skirts, etc., they seem like a…