Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • 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…

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  • Coffee Break: Boutique Tote

    A friend of mine just got this bag, and I have to say, I’m pretty impressed for a $30 bag. The brand has a ton of nice looking, well-reviewed, stylish bags, and many of them have intelligent little details, like colored linings, interior pockets, and more. For today’s Coffee Break, I liked the look of…

  • Coffee Break: ‘Medium Pashli’ Leather Satchel

    Hmmn. Azure? Or electric blue? Azure? Or electric blue? Phillip Lim’s very popular 3.1 satchel hasn’t been my favorite in the past — I just wish it were big enough for, say, a legal-sized notepad — but these two (two!) new blue colors are both calling my name. So: azure? Electric blue? Azure? Electric blue?…

  • Coffee Break: Single Breasted Hooded Trench Coat

    It’s finally starting to feel like spring, including warmer temperatures — but not so warm you can’t go out without a coat. I’ve always like a bright rain coat for the days when I’m not wearing a blazer; this happy yellow one from Steve Madden looks great. (Personally I hate the double-breasted trench, but if…

  • Coffee Break: Tivoli Flat – Original Collection

    I would definitely end up tripping if I tried to wear these shoes, but if you can wear shoes like these, these flats from Dr. Scholl’s look great — fashion forward, flattering, versatile, and, according to reviewers, comfortable. They’re well priced, too: $88, full price (also available in a gold). Dr. Scholl’s Tivoli – Original Collection…