Reader E has a question about bad habits at the office, from nail biting, cuticle picking, hair twirling, and more… I must not be the only nail biter/ cuticle picker. What do all the over-eaters, hair twirlers, nail-biters do? I think it’s incredibly unprofessional to be nibbling at my hands all day…. Great question, E! … Read More about Bad Habits and the Office
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Updated: Nov 1, 2018 125 Comments · by Kat
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Printed Mesh Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. In my opinion, it’s the rare floral print that successfully walks the line between looking “not too young” and “not too old,” but I think this print from Kay Unger accomplishes that. There are fun colors in a fun design, … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Printed Mesh Dress
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 65 Comments · by Kat
Coffee Break – Wide Double Headband
As weather starts to get hotter, you may want to think about putting your hair back (and off your face) in a professional way. I feel like headbands may be making a resurgence of late — and I love these double headbands on sale at France Luxe. The “sand” color in particular seems like a … Read More about Coffee Break – Wide Double Headband
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Dressing Professionally for Summer: Tips and Tricks
Business Casual· Career· Commuting· Fashion· Internships/Summer Jobs· Wear to Work· Weather | hot weather· layers· summer
What are your best tips for dressing professionally for summer? It can be a challenge when you’re trying to look polished and not sweaty or wilted!
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 105 Comments · by Kat
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Reversible Extra Fine Knit Cardigan
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love the look of this reversible linen cardigan. Something about the shawl collar and the long hem reminds me of old-timey smoking jackets — I can almost picture Katharine Hepburn running around in this, belted, on top of her trademark … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Reversible Extra Fine Knit Cardigan
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 321 Comments · by Kat
Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I came across these shoes while randomly trolling around Zappos, and they totally make me drool. First, Ferragamo is always a brand that is mentioned when we talk about comfortable heels, but the brand is sometimes lacking in a bit of — oomph, perhaps. These sandals pack … Read More about Weekend Open Thread