Coffee Break: Crinkle Heels

Coffee Break: Crinkle Heels

Ooh: I think I found these heels when I was sorting through various wine-colored heels for our recent purple heels roundup. While I do generally prefer the purply wine colored heels for maximum versatility, these dark red heels from Kate Spade are also droolworthy. Something about the mixture of feminine details like a crinkle patent and a bow,…

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nylon briefcase

Coffee Break: Le Pliage Briefcase

Interesting: the Le Pliage now comes as a briefcase. I’m interested to hear what you ladies think about this — on the one hand, it is a sleek look (and one that, I think, has become associated with quality), and it’s very lightweight, just like all of the other Longchamp nylon bags. On the other…

Ivanka Trump 'Soho' Leather Tote | Corporette

Coffee Break: ‘Soho’ Leather Tote

I was intrigued to read about the new work tote that Team Ivanka has developed — and it looks pretty solid. I like all of the pockets, zippers, and organization, the fact that it isn’t too huge, and the fact that it comes in black and brown. (One note, though: no feet?!) The bag is…

Via Spiga Carola Pump | Corporette

Coffee Break: Carola Pump

Ooh: love the muted red and texture on these 3.5″ heels — classic yet fun. I also like the fact that they come in nine colors, three widths, and sizes 5-12. They’re $195 at Zappos. Via Spiga Carola Pump Psst: Amazon has a few colors on sale starting at $82, with some Prime-eligible. Here’s a lower-priced…

Coffee Break: Triangle Choker

Choker necklaces are coming back in again. But unlike the ribbons, embroidery, and peace signs I remember from my youth, the newer ones are delicate and interesting. (Less velcro is always a good thing, right?) It can be challenging to find one for work, but this triangle-shaped one from ASOS looks great, either by itself…