Coffee Break:  Striped Elaphe, Suede and Grosgrain Pumps

Coffee Break: Striped Elaphe, Suede and Grosgrain Pumps

Wow, these are gorgeous shoes. So many elements combine to make them purely “office shoes” (as in, not for outdoor wear — the grosgrain toe! the beige suede heels!) — but I’d happily wear them inside. I quite like the black and white striped leather, which apparently is snakeskin, and the combination of beige, black,…

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Suit of the Week: Anne Klein

Suit of the Week: Anne Klein

For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. In general…

Coffee Break: Penelope Tote

Coffee Break: Penelope Tote

Hell-o, gorgeous, streamlined tote (on sale!) from Tory Burch. I love the origami-inspired designed, the mix of semi-gloss leather and suede (you can see it much better on the color versions of the bag), and the organization looks pretty decent as well. Something about it looks fresh yet classic at the same time. It was…