Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break: Stacy Pump

    I was shopping somewhere recently (DSW?) and saw this pump in real life and thought it looked like a nice basic if you’re on the hunt. I’ve pictured it here in a gray, but it also comes in a wine and a black. And, bonus: it’s only $42. It’s available in medium and wide widths,…

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  • Coffee Break: Possessed Lipstick

    Ladies, how much is too much for a lipstick? This lipstick may look dark and dramatic, but for some reason I picked up the “sheer” version of it while out shopping recently, tried it on, and fell in love — it’s the perfect purpley plum for fall. No brainer, I thought, and decided to circle…

  • Coffee Break: Harloh Leather Shoulder Bag

    If you’re looking for a quality bag and “designer” isn’t important to you, I know many readers have had a lot of love for Hobo bags and wallets over the years. I like the classic, almost vintage vibe to this shoulder bag, as well as the Italian leather, fun, colored lining, and kiss-lock pockets. The…

  • Coffee Break: Synal Flat

    Oooh: these little pointed toe flats are bestsellers over at Bloomingdale’s, and it’s easy to see why — I love the bit of gold in the heel, the classic pointed toe style, and the wintry suede (for non-slushy days or office shoes, at least). Bloomingdale’s has them in three colors, Zappos has them in five, and…

  • Coffee Break: Fingerless Gloves

    These fingerless gloves are awesome. In the past I’ve had mittens that folded over your fingers (like these Kate Spade ones) and wore them because, while childish, they were very functional for touchscreens and more. These pictured fingerless gloves add a TON more style while sacrificing just a tiny bit of warmth — and you won’t…