Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Hello: love this blouse. Admittedly, the color is half of it — I have an entire wall of my bedroom painted this color — but it’s the little details that I love the most: the interesting shape to it, the … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Cotton Cummerbund Blouse
Suit of the Week: J.Crew
For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. Yawn: there … Read More about Suit of the Week: J.Crew
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sleek Fit Silk Shirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. If you’re a fan of Express’s fit, note that they have lots of blouses marked down right now — including this simple silk blouse. Love this color (“Fantasia blue”), but it also comes in ivory, black, and a super pale … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sleek Fit Silk Shirt
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Cashmere Knit Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Monday! I am loving this simple blazer from Akris. The color is unusual, but not so quirky that you’re limited in when you can wear it. I love (love!) the double pocket, as well as the darts for fit. … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Cashmere Knit Jacket
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Metallic silk-blend georgette blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love this blouse! The bow at the top, the puffy sleeves, and most of all, the lovely, abstract pattern. I’d skip the leather skirt that Net-a-Porter styled it with but keep the ruby-red pumps — fabulous. The blouse is $340. … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Metallic silk-blend georgette blouse
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
Coffee Break – Chrystie St. Camille Crossbody
Let me start by saying that I hate crossbody bags. They remind me of my middle school years in Ohio, when I would get all dressed up to go out, and then throw my fluorescent ski jacket on top of my dress, and then throw my black crossbody bag on top of that. (As I’d … Read More about Coffee Break – Chrystie St. Camille Crossbody
Coffee Break – Sunny Flamenco Round Bag
Zappos has a ton of cute Stuart Weitzman bags and shoes on sale, including this lovely blue bag. Now I’ll admit, I have a mild obsession with blue bags — I once had to put a moratorium on buying them because I had 3 different blue bags — but that’s only because they’re surprisingly versatile. … Read More about Coffee Break – Sunny Flamenco Round Bag
Thursday’s TPS Report: Delightful Day Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader S wrote in to recommend this dress: “I’m always on the hunt for versatile pieces that I can wear to work and on the weekend. I find dresses are usually my best bet with this purpose in mind–but they … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Delightful Day Dress
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Ponte Jersey Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Annoyingly, I couldn’t find much info on this brand when I was poking around the other day, but here’s what I’ve heard: Pippa Madison is a designer exclusive to Bloomingdale’s, newly introduced and focusing on workwear; the brand may also … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Ponte Jersey Dress
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sleeveless Ruffle Wrap Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I don’t say this often, but: there are a ton of cute tops on sale at The Limited right now. Essential shirts, their work-appropriate basics, are 30% off, including this lovely wrap top in stretch cotton. I like it for … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sleeveless Ruffle Wrap Top
Coffee Break – Blue Chalcedony Natural Rock Gold Chain Necklace
I always like a statement necklace, and this natural rock necklace from Kenneth Jay Lane looks lovely. I like the adjustable chain (so you can wear it as tight or as loose as you like). Love the dirty blue — perfect to pair against a white or black blouse — but do note that the … Read More about Coffee Break – Blue Chalcedony Natural Rock Gold Chain Necklace