Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I bought a leather necklace a while ago from ShopBop and it’s been surprisingly versatile — it’s an easy way to make a simple jeans and t-shirt outfit more chic, but it also works with fancier outfits and even the occasional work outfit. This one from 3.1…

house ad reads CORPORETTE PICKS FROM THE NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE; click for more! in the background is a collage of women in work dresses

Weekly News Roundup

Liking these posts? Follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! (We also Tweet if we hear about a good sale through our CorporetteDeals Twitter feed.) – Penelope Trunk has some interesting advice for overachieving chicks, including that we should all get plastic surgery,…

Coffee Break – Diamond & 18K Yellow Gold Earrings

Finding splurge-worthy earrings for the office can be a challenge  beyond your basic pearl/diamond post earrings. You want them to be small enough to be discreet but interesting — beautiful but not distracting. I think these diamond and gold earrings from Georg Jensen fit the bill — they look gorgeous! They’re $1,175 at Saks. Georg…

The “It” Business Dress
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The “It” Business Dress

What makes a dress professional enough to be the “it” business dress? How do you find it? I’m so so thrilled to introduce today’s guest poster, my friend Yuli Ziv. Not only is she the founder of Style Coalition (a network of fashion bloggers that includes Corporette) but she negotiated the deal between Elle and…