Thursday’s TPS Report: Tuileries Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I have mixed feelings about Peter Pan collars. That’s not true — I normally hate them. Something about this...
View ArticleShoe Care for Women
I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again: shoe care and upkeep is very important when it comes to your appearance and general presentation, for both women and men. Yet why is there so much more...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Stacy Pump
I think the sophisticated Mary Jane heel can be a rare bird — so I was excited to see these lux Anyi Lu heels (a brand also renowned for comfort). These bordeaux suede heels are on a baby sale (20%),...
View ArticleFrugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sleeveless Colorblock Shift Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Clearly, this is a summer dress — but now is exactly the time you’re going to get big deals (this one is 66%...
View ArticleWeekly News Update
Like these posts? Follow us on Twitter or 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.) You can...
View ArticleWeekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I’ve been looking for a basic but colorful trench coat, and this MICHAEL Michael Kors one looks great — highly recommended by the 20-year-olds as well as...
View ArticleSplurge Monday’s TPS Report: Belted Peplum Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m not a big fan of the styling here (those pants! and give the model a sandwich!) but this avant-garde jacket...
View ArticleThe Best Stores for Maternity Wear
We’ve talked about the best stores for workwear for tall women, for petites, and for plus sizes; the last one we’re going to talk about is the best stores for maternity wear. Spoiler alert: the...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Ainsley Jenna Shoulder Bag
6pm.com has a pretty decent sale on Cole Haan (clothes, bags, shoes, everything). I’m liking this Jenna Shoulder Bag, which I have in a slightly different version — it’s one of my favorite purses. Like...
View ArticleTuesday’s TPS Report: Sleeveless Shift Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This dress looks kind of amazing. Wide boatneck, interesting back cutout (but still appropriate for work, I...
View ArticleSponsored: Winter Layering Fun with Adea
Disclosure: this post is sponsored by Adea, but written by your regular friendly blogger Kat Griffin. We first talked about Adea, a company focused on luxurious layering pieces, back in May — some of...
View ArticleGreat Gifts for Business Associates
What are the best gifts to give business associates and colleagues? It still feels a bit early in the season, but I suppose that’s the best time to plan gift-giving… Here’s Reader R’s question: Not...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Calfskin Tassel Peep Toe Pump
Brooks Brothers has some killer sales on shoes and bags right now. For today’s coffee break I’m featuring these calfskin tassel peep toe pumps (available in “cognac” and navy), which seem like a great...
View ArticleWednesday’s TPS Report: Nyleen Challis Blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This blouse is a bit on the casual side, as styled, but I’m really digging it — I think it would look as great...
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… How to Wear a Brooch Which Luxury Totes Are Best for Work? How to Ask for a Raise...
View ArticleSuit of the Week: Gucci
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: Asymmetric Neck Sheath Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I think I’ve featured this dress before, but this lovely oxblood color is new to me, and I think this is a...
View ArticleHow to Hire an Assistant
What qualities should you look for when you hire someone? Reader G wonders, particularly with regard to legal assistants: Can you do a post about tips for interviewing and hiring a legal assistant?...
View ArticleCoffee Break: Burberry Check Cape
I never get tired of the wrap/cape look, particularly over blazers and suits — it always looks rich, and the wearer always looks like a confident fashionista to me. This Burberry one looks ridiclously...
View ArticleFrugal Friday’s TPS Report: Dot Jacquard Side Buckle Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Ann Taylor is having one of their better sales right now: take an extra 50% off all sale styles with code...
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