Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Wow: I haven’t seen a yellow leather jacket since the movie version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I love the clean, structural look to this Akris Punto jacket, though. It hadn’t occurred to me to wear yellow with beige and … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Leather Jacket
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Wrap Jersey Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I always like Boden’s prints, but I feel like they’re sometimes a lot in a dress. So I love that they turned it into a top — 4 great prints and 2 solids available in sizes 2-18 for $54. Wrap … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Wrap Jersey Top
Thursday’s TPS Report: Boat Neck Top w/ Georgette Sleeves
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Oooh: I really love this top from AK Anne Klein. It’s a simple, floaty cotton top, but the georgette sleeves add a touch of feminity. It strikes me as the kind of thing that would look great under a jacket … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Boat Neck Top w/ Georgette Sleeves
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Knit Herringbone Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love this knit herringbone jacket from BR. It strikes me as the perfect shrunken blazer-but-not-a-blazer to wear on top of dresses and longer untucked tops. It’s $150 (available in regular and petites). Banana Republic Knit Herringbone Jacket Seen a great … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Knit Herringbone Jacket
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool and Cashmere Shawl-Collar Cable-Knit Cardigan
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Gorgeous, gorgeous cardigan from Ralph Lauren’s Blue Label. This is the kind of piece I love to buy because you can get so much use out of it — it works at the office as well as on the weekend, … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool and Cashmere Shawl-Collar Cable-Knit Cardigan
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Ribbed Flyaway Cardigan
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Even though they’ve been around for a few years, I still like a good flyaway cardigan — and this ribbed acrylic one from New York & Company looks flattering at a price that’s hard to beat. I’d wear it with … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Ribbed Flyaway Cardigan
Thursday’s TPS Report: Molten Blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. If you’re in the mood for prints, this silk/cotton top from Anthropologie is a fun way to liven up your workday. I’d pick one of the teeniest splashes of color to accent an otherwise neutral outfit — the periwinkle, or … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Molten Blouse
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Luxe Flannel Pencil Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Oooh: Classic. Great ladylike length, nice discreet side slit, and made of a comfy wool/spandex flannel? Sign me up. The skirt is $129 at Talbots, available in Baccara Rose (pictured), sand, brown, black, and gray. Luxe flannel pencil skirt Seen … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Luxe Flannel Pencil Skirt
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Merino Wool Button-Front Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’ve admired this simple wool button-front skirt for a few weeks now: it’s a simple A-line skirt made of merino wool, and yet it looks both classic and fresh to me at the same time. It’s available in black, brown, … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Merino Wool Button-Front Skirt
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Cap Sleeve Double Tuck Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I love so much about this dress: the color, the unusual pleats, the pockets. The price, of course, is not the dress’s redeeming feature, but then, it is a splurge suggestion. It’s $695 at ShopBop. Willow Cap Sleeve Double Tuck … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Cap Sleeve Double Tuck Dress
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report:
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Many thanks to this week’s guest poster, Carolyn Hsu of The Daily Obsession and The Hsu Closet! You can look youthful and professional with this pleated tweed skirt. The banded waist and full silhouette make it an easy option for … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report:
On Natural Hair in the Corporate Environment
Can natural, kinky hair be a professional look for women of color? We’ve talked about long hair, blonde hair, even no hair — but we haven’t truly talked about this. Accordingly, I’m thrilled to introduce Patrice Yursik, the blogger behind Afrobella, where natural hair is a regular topic. (It was not so long ago that … Read More about On Natural Hair in the Corporate Environment