Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break – Cynthia Doctor Satchel

    Ooh: cute textured bag from Ivanka Trump. I think the quilted synthetic leather looks really lux, and a bit foreign and mysterious — I looked at the picture here and wondered, what is that? Considering the price, I knew it wasn’t ostrich or some other exotic animal — but in real life, people won’t have…

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  • Coffee Break – Katia Essential Wallet

    If you’ve been hunting for an affordable wallet, consider an oilcloth one — you can often get a really colorful, fun piece that holds up quite well in your purse. This lovely purple one from Boje Designs (available in another 3 colors) is $34 at Amazon. Boje Designs Katia Essential Wallet (L-2)

  • Coffee Break – Ninfea 1 Pump

    At first I thought these shoes had cutouts to resemble polkadots — but really, they’re made entirely of patent leather flowers. (Daisies, I believe; flowers are not my strong point.) No, the pumps are not for everyone, but I think these could be a great way to accessorize a casual day at the office. They’re…

  • Coffee Break – Give It a Swirl Triple Row Necklace

    Oooh: speaking of cute necklaces, check out this gorgeous “Give it a Swirl” triple row necklace. I’m all about the bright, colorful necklaces right now, and I love this one in African violet. It’s $148 at Piperlime, but you can use code “me” to get 20% off sitewide (ends 7/24). Give It a Swirl Triple…

  • Coffee Break – Zigzag Patchwork Scarf

    I think this zigzag patchwork scarf is really fun. While it’s definitely inspired by Missoni, I think it’s sufficiently different that it isn’t a total knockoff. I love the cool mix of colors and shapes, and I think it would look great tucked under the collar of a blazer, or around your neck on a…