Thursday’s TPS Report: Tangerine Herringbone Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Zara has so many cute yellow blazers right now, but this “tangerine” herringbone blazer strikes me as just...
View ArticleEmails and Quitting: What to Do About Your Email When You Leave a Job
What do you do with your company email after you quit your job? When you go on vacation, most of you probably set up an out-of-office message to tell anyone who sends you an email that you’ll be back...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Delia Asymmetric Patent Pump
I was perusing Bergdorf Goodman’s “just in” items the other day and suddenly found myself obsessed with these pumps (pictured on someone modeling leather leggings). On closer inspection, I fell even...
View ArticleFrugal Friday’s TPS Report: Short Tweed Structured Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Express is having their semi-annual sale right now, and there are some crazy deals to be had. I’m liking this...
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View ArticleWeekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. J.Crew has some decent sales going on this weekend — take an extra 30% off sale items, an extra 50% off final sale items, and they have a ton of...
View ArticleSplurge Monday’s TPS Report: Rimini Tailored Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’ve said before that I think light gray pants are even more versatile than white pants for spring and summer,...
View ArticleEmergency Preparedness — What’s Smart, What’s Crazy?
Are you prepared for various emergencies? When do you think emergency preparedness crosses the line from smart to crazy? We joked the other day about “Nine Ways to Prepare your Office for a Zombie...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Siren Call Flats
I originally had my eye on these 3.5″ wedge heels to post, but then I started looking through all of the Seychelles shoes (so. many. cute. wedges!) and found these adorable mini-wedges — basically...
View ArticleTuesday’s TPS Report: Leonara Ruched Linen Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Linen blazers are great for summertime meetings and more, where you need to look professional but can’t stand...
View ArticleHow to Wear Heels (If You’re Used to Flats)
How can you wear heels, if you’re used to flats? Which are the best first heels to buy? How do you make the transition smoothly and effectively? Reader J wonders: I have always been a flat, practical...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Coastal Rain Coat
We seem to be making the shift towards warmer weather (finally!) so I’m hunting for a bright, happy raincoat to add to my collection — and Lands’ End seems to have a ton that are marked down today. I...
View ArticleWednesday’s TPS Report: Cotton Viscose Straight Leg Pants
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I spied these pale pink trousers a few weeks ago — they felt fresh then, and they feel fresh now. (Also, I’m...
View ArticlePreviously, on Corporette…
Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… Dry Cleaning Suits: Everything You Need to Know Can You Create a Suit by Mixing Different...
View ArticleSuit of the Week: Akris Punto
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...
View ArticleThursday’s TPS Report: Silk Sleeveless Blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We just rounded up silky button-fronts, and so it was with some interest that I noted that Everlane just...
View ArticleWhat to Wear for a Polygraph Test
What do you wear for a polygraph test, particularly if it’s in the same building as HR? Reader L wonders: Help! I applied for a position that requires a polygraph. Mine is scheduled for next week and...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Classic Q Hillier Leather Hobo
One of these days I’m going to have to add a Marc by Marc Jacobs bag to my collection because I’m constantly drooling over the Classic Q line. I like this leather hobo in contrasting colors — and for...
View ArticleFrugal Friday’s TPS Report: Walter Iris Blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. For some reason, everything I wanted to post today is sold out (darn it) or down to lucky sizes only. Boo. This...
View ArticleWeekly News Update
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