Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break: Lifestyle Pointed Ballet Flats

    ASOS has so many cute, affordable ballet flats (some in wide sizes, too), it’s kind of crazy. I’m always a fan of strappy ballet flats, and it’s nice to see that they have them aplenty. I just got my first pair of shoes from them (ahem), and while I wouldn’t call them “comfortable,” I would…

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  • Coffee Break: Morris Satchel

    If you are a fan of satchels, do consider this pretty, sculptural bag from Sole Society. I love the sleek, sophisticated shape, the little tassle in front, the fact that there’s a longer strap to supplement the one that’s 7.5″, and the fun leopard lining. It was $70 but is now on sale for $34…

  • Workwear Hall of Fame: ‘Del’ Pump

    You know, we have featured this shoe a zillion times over the years in posts for The Hunt and as commentary in other posts, but we’ve never featured it in a dedicated post. Women love this $98 pump, and it’s one of the usual suspects if you’re looking for a new, basic pump for interviewing or regular office…

  • Coffee Break: Happy Socks

    As you may recall, I’m a fan of wacky socks, and have been for years — I always liked the idea of wearing a really wild/fun/crazy print beneath boots with an otherwise conservative outfit like a suit. As ankle boots like the Petty, booties with a dip in the vamp like the Margot, and oxford…