Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break: Carved Small Huggie Hoop Earrings

    I always like a good huggie earring — they’re so comfortable to wear, are small and work-appropriate but have a bit more personality than your basic stud, and are incredibly versatile. I like the look of these small carved hoop earrings, on sale today at Last Call — they were $225, but are now marked…

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  • Coffee Break: Power Pumps

    These 3.5″ heels from Stuart Weitzman look great — simple, classic shape, with a pointed toe (trendy) but not SO pointed that they’ll be out when almond toes come back into vogue. These beige “adobe” heels (pictured) are $355 at Zappos; they also come in black patent; Stuart Weitzman has a few more colors in…

  • Coffee Break: Canterbury Scarf with Hidden Pocket

    I was Googling something the other day and found this recommended by a travel blogger as one of her must-haves: an interesting scarf that has a pocket designed for your passport. Clever — and a heckuva lot prettier than some of the other things designed to hide your valuables. The Etsy seller has a ton of similar items…

  • Coffee Break: Posture and Activity Tracker

    My posture is one of those things that I continually wish I could improve. I’m ok in public spaces, I feel, but once I get behind closed doors I’m Queen Slouchy. Bad, bad, bad. I saw this little posture “coach” on Amazon a while ago and made the purchase. The idea is that once you…

  • Coffee Break: Caelina Pumps

    These pumps from Enzo Angiolini look great — I love the squared off details on the vamp, and the d’Orsay styling looks chic. The shoe is available in both black and white stripes (pictured) as well as a plain beige for $99 at Zappos. Enzo Angiolini Caelina Update: Drat, just realized these are available in very…