• Coffee Break: Avie Heels

    What fun heels! I’m loving these gorgeous striped heels from L.K. Bennett, also available in a red version, as well as flats. This is the perfect kind of shoe to wear with a really neutral outfit, like a black dress or a simple suit. On the converse, if you wanted to turn it up a notch,…

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    Workwear Hall of Fame: Skimmies Slipshorts

    We’ve mentioned this product a lot over the years, but again, I don’t think we’ve ever done a Coffee Break just to feature it. Readers here turned me on to it, and it’s one of everyone’s favorite things: the Jockey Slipshort. Not feeling like wrenching yourself into Spanx (or don’t need to)? Still want something…

  • Coffee Break: Teri Tote

    Where is the line between “tote” and “large shoulder bag”? This is billed as a tote, but to me I would call it a large shoulder bag — albeit one you could probably stuff a letter-sized file or two into. Either way, this tote is winning rave reviews — and it’s only $250! For once…