Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break – Ivee Pump

    S’alright: we had the classic black pump yesterday. If, however, you’re in a bit more of a playful mood, I like this colorful shoe from Ivanka Trump’s new shoe line. Fuchsia pink, orange, and beige details — I love it. I think it would look great with neutrals like navy and white. (The shoe also…

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  • Coffee Break – Purse Light Key Fob

    Linea Pelle has some great sales going on, and I like this intelligent little doohicky: a lighted key fob for your purse. Love the red, love the leather, love the fact that it not only holds your keys but serves as a flashlight to help you dig around in your bag to find whatever it…

  • Coffee Break – Bow Valley Rosa

    While this handbag is littler than I’d like, it’s lovely — ladylike and feminine without, I think, crossing the line. I’m a fan of the black-on-black version, but I’ve pictured the equally cute black-on-taupe version as well. (There is a hot pink-on-hot pink version, for the Elle Woods-types among us.)  It’s now $297 (was $425)…

  • Coffee Break – Cleo B Jamila Suede Wedge Shoe

    There are lots of Cleo B shoes on sale at ASOS — and while I’ve never heard of the brand before, they look like they all have a slightly interesting and inventive take on your normal conservative pumps and slingbacks. Take the heel of the purple suede wedge, for example — I like the artistic curves…

  • Coffee Break – Joelle Card Holder

    Love this light blue lizard print card holder from Reiss. I like the different compartments, too — that way you can keep the business cards you collect separate from your own ones for handing out. It’s $55 at Reiss. Joelle Card Holder (L-2)