Phoebe Tote by Vince Camuto

Coffee Break – Phoebe Tote

I really love this canvas and leather tote bag from Vince Camuto. Cobalt snake with teal accents? Sign me up. I really like that there are many interior pockets — perfect for your technology. It was $198, but is now marked to $118 at Piperlime. Vince Camuto Phoebe Tote Handbag (L-2)

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Knoyzz Pump

Coffee Break – Knoyzz Pump

How do we feel about Steve Madden shoes? I’ll admit that I wore them almost exclusively in my early 20s, but I haven’t really tested the waters since. But:  hello, purple pump, highly rated on the Steve Madden site, and at a great price:  $35 (was $90). Limited sizes only, alas (even more so for…

Nano Lip Liner in Native Nude

Coffee Break – Nano Lip Liner in Native Nude

I recently decided to replace my super-old (worn to a nub!) lip liner. So I poked around online, looking for a “nude for me” kind of lip liner. (I should clarify here: unlike some women who use their lip liner as a base for lipstick by filling in their entire lips, and unlike some women…

Furla Groove Hobo Bag

Coffee Break – Groove Hobo Bag

Oooh: what a gorgeous Furla hobo bag. Love the red leather strap, the brown and red details, and the soft, pebbly white leather — gorgeous. And Lord & Taylor is offering 40% off select designer handbags until midnight tonight, so the price is amazing — was $498, now marked to $298.80. FURLA Groove Hobo Bag…

Donald J Pliner Cain

Coffee Break – Cain Slingbacks

Oooh: love these simple slingbacks from Donald J Pliner. And not only are they on sale — but they come in narrow widths, which I haven’t noticed for a lot of other brands. The steepest discount is for the silver/natural sand color (marked from $250 to $129), but there’s also a gray woven leather pair…