Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break: Jet Set Large Travel Tote

    We’ve featured this bag before, but since the large jet-set tote rarely goes on sale in basic colors (at least so far as I’ve been watching it), I thought I’d post. The bag is a great basic — Saffiano leather to hide scratches, lots of interior dividers, and big enough for lots of stuff (14.5″W…

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    Coffee Break: Carma OT Air Pump

    A friend once mentioned to me that she had a hard time finding pumps because she was a size 11. For some reason, years later, I remember this fact, and send her emails like the one I sent her at 8:30 this morning: The Cole Haan sale at 6pm is really good for size 11s!…

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    Coffee Break: Fiorentina Pump

    I love a good purple suede pump — and this one from Sofft is on a super sale at 6pm: was $115, now $38. It’s available in grape and brown suede, as well as black calf; at 3″ high it’s just right. I’m really digging the chunky heel; it feels like it has a bit…

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    Coffee Break: Reversible Striped Infinity Scarf

    Lord & Taylor is having a big, online-only sale that ends today. I’m liking this Portolano reversible striped infinity scarf, available in white/black/blue as well as a nice charcoal/berry mix. It was $110, but with the sale (code BIG) it comes down to $66 today. PORTOLANO Reversible Striped Infinity Scarf (L-2)

  • Coffee Break: Burberry Check Cape

    I never get tired of the wrap/cape look, particularly over blazers and suits — it always looks rich, and the wearer always looks like a confident fashionista to me. This Burberry one looks ridiclously warm and cozy — it’s $650 at Neiman Marcus. Burberry Merino Check Cape (L-2)