Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

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    My Magnetic Lashes Review of One Two Cosmetics

    I have NEVER been able to do false eyelashes, and taking the time to go get lash extensions is just not in the cards for me from a time/money perspective. (I am also mascara challenged.) So this is my magnetic lashes review (specifically, One Two Cosmetics’ Magnetic Lashes) (2020 update – they’re now available at…

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  • Coffee Break: Convertible Nubuck Hobo

    I like seeing the hobo again — they’re big this year at The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. I also like how the strap on this Rebecca Minkoff bag doesn’t feel like it needs to be detached; it’s a nice, interesting piece if it’s there or not, so you can convert it to a crossbody or use it…

  • Coffee Break: True to You Skimmies

    I think I mentioned this in our discussion last week on the best lingerie for office looks, but the readers have turned me on to these awesome Jockey slipshorts — they’re affordable and comfortable beneath skirts and dresses and perfect for summer heat or a little extra coverage in general. I tend to prefer wearing…

  • Coffee Break: Kenzee Trench Coat

    Jackets may be the last thing you’re thinking about right now, but this cute tasseled one from Club Monaco is too different and interesting not to post — and it’s a linen blend, so it would work for colder days and evenings. I like the relaxed fit and the tassels, which are kind of a…