Coffee Break

Accessories for your suits and other office wear.

  • Coffee Break – Quilted Small Tote

    This brand is new to me — Olivia Harris by Joy Gryson — but it looks a lot richer to me than a $400 purse (now marked down). Love the taupe color, the quilted detailing, and the fact that the purse extends from 3″ deep to 5.5″ deep. Was $395, now $316 on Zappos Couture….

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  • Coffee Break – Faux Pearl Necklace

    Loving this great bib necklace from Amrita Singh, which strikes me as the perfect thing to wear with a wide v-neck or to dress up an otherwise simple outfit. It’s available in a faux white pearl (pictured), as well as a faux gray pearl, a dark blue lapis, and a black resin. All were $300…

  • Coffee Break – Step n Flex Gracie Pumps Women’s Shoes

    Reader NM wrote to recommend these shoes, noting: “I love the Alfani Step N Flex shoes, in particular the Gracie pump. They are reasonably priced, classic shoes with a moderate heel and the most comfortable pumps I’ve ever worn. I have them in black and a deep red croco (no longer available) and I even…

  • Coffee Break – Reed Krakoff

    I’m fairly new to the brand Reed Krakoff, having only heard about it a week or two ago, but everything I’ve seen looks professional, fashionable, and seriously lux. The brand’s signature thing (at least this season) seems to be that outside folded/buckled belt, which I love — I think the leather also looks like an…

  • Coffee Break – Pixel Scarf

    Zappos has some great Marc by Marc Joseph scarves on sale today, including this fun grey/black/white number. I like that it’s abstract but kind of striped, and I think it would be a great accessory for a lot of outfits. It was $58, now marked to $46.40 at Zappos. Marc by Marc Jacobs – Pixel…