Previously, on Corporette…
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Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here's what was on our minds oh so many moons ago.
One year ago…
- What to Wear to the Company Retreat
- Gray Hair: An Open Thread
- When to Tuck in Your Shirt
- Tales from the Wallet: Finding a Financial Planner
- Lifting Weights for Women
- Finding Shoes for “Problem Feet”
- The Best Blouses for the Busty
- Books and Blogs for MBA Students
- Telling Your Mentor That You're Quitting
- How to Plan a Vacation
- When Did You Set Up House?
- How to Rock Your Telephone Interview
- Poll: Are Ankle-Length Pants Appropriate for the Office?
- How to Announce Your Pregnancy at Work
- Tales from the Wallet: How to Manage Many Financial Accounts
- Which Cleaning Routines Work If You're Too Busy To Clean?
- 360 Fashion Review: MacKenzie McHale of The Newsroom (guest poster Emily-Ward Dickinson of Mock-Off)
- On Keeping Your Work Life Separate
- How to Handle Awkward Questions at the Office
- The Best Shoes for Commuting (guest poster Kai Falkenberg)
- Which “Rules” Should You Break?
- The Best Fashionable Business Dresses (guest poster Yuli Ziv)
- Power Dressing – For Yourself (guest poster Sally McGraw of Already Pretty)
- What to Wear to an Informal Interview
- When to Show Personality — and When to Play it Safe (guest post from Siouxsie Law)
- Must You Wear a Belt If Your Pants Have Loops?
- How to Accessorize Without Jewelry
- Tech Review: Kat's New Netbook
- Would You Wear a Peep-Toe Bootie To The Office?
- How to Wear Brooches
- Looking Professional with a Visible Medical Condition
- What are the Best Hair Cuts for Professional Women?
- Professional Conferences — and Clothes
Sales of note for 4/10:
- Nordstrom – End of Season Sale – Spring styles up to 50% off – lots of great deals from Natori, Boss, Vince, Veronica Beard, Reiss, Spanx, True & Co., Hanky Panky, Commando, Tory Burch, Theory, Zella, CeCe, Eliza J, Halogen, Vince Camuto, and more.
- Ann Taylor – 30% off tops and sweaters, and (4/10 only) 25% off dresses, skirts and shoes
- Boden – 15% off new styles with code
- Brooklinen – 15% off sitewide, plus up to 50% off bundles
- Brooks Brothers – Friends & Family Event, 25% off sitewide. Lots of cute florals and stripes in the sale.
- Evereve – 1000+ items on sale, including lots from Alex Mill, Michael Stars, Sanctuary, Rails, Xirena, and Z-Supply
- Express – $40 off $120, $100 off $250
- J.Crew – Midseason sale: Extra 40% off sale styles, 200+ new styles just added!
- J.Crew Factory – Up to 60% off everything
- Lands' End – 50% off full price styles and 60% off all clearance and sale – lots of ponte dresses come down under $25, and this packable raincoat in gingham is too cute
- Loft – All jeans $41, 40% off entire purchase
- Macy's – 25% off already reduced prices + 15% off beauty & fragrance
- M.M.LaFleur – Spring Sale Event – Buy More, save more! 10% off $250+, 15% off $500+, 20% off $750+, 25% off $1000+ (Try code CORPORETTE15 for 15% off if you find any exclusions.)
- Sephora – Spring sale! 20% off for Rouge members starting today, and 30% off the Sephora Collection for everyone — if you're looking for a really muted everyday eyeshadow, I like both 106 and 301 here!
- Talbots – 40% off regular price tops + 30% off everything else
- Vivrelle – Looking to own less stuff but still try trends? Use code CORPORETTE for a free month, and borrow high-end designer clothes and bags!
And some of our latest threadjacks here at Corporette (reader questions and commentary) — see more here!
Some of our latest threadjacks include:
- becoming more connected with people
- what doing your best really means
- feeling like your job is in danger
- brunch food for a large group
- changing your name at marriage — or not
- estate planning and leaving money to charity
- seeing your PCP for gynecological / well-woman care
- New Year's resolutions
- inheriting six figures
- what socks to wear with loafers
- how to prevent another panic attack
- what to do about a parent who drinks too much
- how to buy a house in a VHCOL area
