Coffee Break – Ilia Pump

Endless — which always has a 100% price guarantee anyway — is currently offering 20% off on all summer sale items, as well as a few other non-summer items. For Tuesday’s Coffee Break, I’m liking this suede and leather pump from Delman’s. I like the heel height — 2 3/4″ — as well as the…

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Coffee Break – Butterfly Sunglasses

Without opining on the celebrity or her brand (I’ve actually never watched The Hills!), I like the look of these butterfly sunglasses from LC Lauren Conrad. An oversized shade s always a fast way to add glamour to a summer outfit, and for the inexpensive price point plus ultraviolet protection, these don’t disappoint. Were $30,…

Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Herringbone Jersey Dress

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love, love, love this herringbone jersey dress from Armani Collezioni. Love the feminine silhouette with a “masculine” pattern, and I think the scoopneck, sleeves, inverted pleats, and concealed back zipper (huzzah!) are perfect for the office. It’s $745 at Saks…

Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Pinch-pleat top

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader D wrote in to recommend this great shell, which, she notes, “has a beautiful neckline that’s lovely under suit jackets and cardigans. It falls at just the right length on the hip to wear untucked, but it also long…