Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break: Completely Organized Bag

    The designs on this bag may or may not be to your liking, but several readers called out this $16 cosmetic bag as being crucial to their organizational system within larger tote bags for work. Nice! There are several bag organizers on the market — do you guys have any favorites? I tend to use pouches…

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  • Coffee Break: Skinny Diamond Bracelet

    I did NOT notice there was Monica Vinader stuff in the NAS until just now – and I am excited! We all know I’m usually not a fan of bracelets for work (too clangy, interfere with typing, etc), but I don’t see how a gorgeous, delicate little diamond bracelet like this could be bad. It…

  • Coffee Break: Alicante Bootie

    These stretch suede/velvet booties look perfect for fall weather — wear them with matching tights and have your legs look like they go for miles. Because velvet doesn’t always wear the best, these might be office shoes for me, particularly on yucky fall days when rainboots are required for the commute. They’re well rated at…

  • Coffee Break: Classic Hardcover 17-Month Agenda

    Ladies who use paper agendas, which are your favorites? I spent way too much last year on pricey one from Erin Condren, and while it’s really cute and makes me happy when I look at it — it also reminds me every time I look at it that I spent a whopping $80 on a…

  • Coffee Break: Archie Leather Tote

    I included this lovely Spencer tote in my classic interview outfit the other day, but this pretty taupe version is calling my name. (The name of the color is “dark mousse frosting” — yes please.) I like the fun interior lining, the multiple interior pockets, the feet, and the pretty envelope-like outside pocket. It’s on…