Coffee Break: Centella Dress Pump

Coffee Break: Centella Dress Pump

Oooh: hello there, pretty pump. I love the taupey brown color here — but the corset-lacing and tassels are also gorgeous. Amazon has the shoe in five colors and sizes from $37-$98; 6PM has it in three colors for $49-$59 (including that taupey brown), and Nordstrom does have it also, but only in red, for 45%…

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Coffee Break: Pyramid Spike Y-Necklace

Coffee Break: Pyramid Spike Y-Necklace

If you’re looking for a long but delicate necklace to wear with tops, do consider this pretty “spike” necklace — not only is it only $38, but it’s got a number of positive reviews about how easy it is to wear at Nordstrom, and at BaubleBar they’ve declared it a “BB Essental.” Sadly, it only comes…

Coffee Break: ‘Lille’ d’Orsay Pump

Coffee Break: ‘Lille’ d’Orsay Pump

These gorgeous Diane von Furstenberg pumps really called to me — I love the pointy toe, the stiletto heel, and the very sculptural topline, as it’s called. For my pale legs, this sort of powdery pink is the perfect color if I want nude-for-me pumps. We’ll be doing our yearly roundup of nude-for-you pumps soon, so stay tuned. (In…

Coffee Break: On My Corner Saffiano Bag

Coffee Break: On My Corner Saffiano Bag

If you’re on the hunt for a sophisticated, feminine bag — that won’t break the bank — do consider this lovely one from Calvin Klein. It comes in a million different iterations — crossbody! tote! backpack! minitote! — but my favorite is this top-zip style with rounded corners. The pictured bag is $228 full price…

Coffee Break: Cameron Street Lanyard

Coffee Break: Cameron Street Lanyard

We haven’t talked about how to wear an ID badge with style in far too long — and if you have the kind of job where you need to wear an ID badge all the time, they can definitely be a bit of a style bummer. These Kate Spade lanyards come in pink and black, and at…