Professional, Smart & Chic - A Style Blog for Professional Women
The Commandress feature “Mad Men Monday” spotlights fashion that channels the 1960s style of the show’s leading ladies. Hello again from Australia! As you may know, I wasn’t able to post Mad Men Monday this week. I haven’t been able to watch the newest episodes whilst in Australia (no spoilers, please). I’ve also been busy [...]
In “Rest Your Eyes on This,” Commandress takes a mini-vacation to spotlight something that is lovely and delightful – regardless of its practicality or its price. One of my favorite early Commandress posts is this Ted Baker London Garden Print Top. In fact, I liked the post so much that I bought this top as [...]
A work-appropriate look you can get excited about. Here’s a great little summer cardigan that comes in so many delightful colors – there must be at least one color for everyone to love. This soft Red Cayenne is one of my favorites – it perks up a simple black and white ensemble – as well [...]
The summer season of friends & family sales is underway, and Bloomingdale’s Friends & Family Sale is one of the first in the lineup! Today through Sunday, June 9, you can receive 20% off almost all regular and sale-priced purchases with promo code JUNEFRIENDS. (Please note: the Bloomingdale’s Friends & Family sale does not starts [...]
A work-appropriate look you can get excited about. Here is another classic, stylish and affordable suit from Classiques Entier – my favorite among Nordstrom’s private label brands. The Classiques Entier Zola Tweed Suit includes a sophisticated fitted jacket ($268) and classic pencil skirt ($168) in a “Red Melange” tweed that looks luxurious and wearable for [...]
Smart, Chic & Made in the USA” spotlights American-made clothing for professional women and their families. Here’s an unusual and chic way to add a little sparkle to a dark and neutral work wardrobe: a necklace featuring faceted black spinel beads. This Tri-Layer Necklace by Heather Hawkins is Made in the USA with a gold [...]
The Commandress feature “Mad Men Monday” spotlights fashion that channels the 1960s style of the show’s leading ladies. Betty certainly stole the show on this week’s episode of Mad Men! Some may say that we saw a side of Betty that is unrealistic and not in keeping with her character, but I’ve long believed that [...]
Wow – I feel like I’ve been looking for this shoe for months – if not years. Not only is it The Perfect Shoe for Outdoor Events, but it also may be The Perfect Shoe to Wear Anywhere & With Anything. Behold the awesomeness of the Donald J Pliner Milli Metallic Cork Wedge: As Stefon would [...]
A work-appropriate look you can get excited about. Before we get to the truly work-appropriate part, I just ordered the most adorable casual rain shoes by Melissa – a sustainable footwear designer from Brazil. Here’s a picture: How could an ‘Ultragirl’ rain shoe in a Liberty of London print be anything but irresistible? I found a [...]
The Commandress feature “Mad Men Monday” spotlights fashion that channels the 1960s style of the show’s leading ladies. I’m very excited about my favorite Mad Men Style find of the week: the T Tahari Mina Colorblock Dress in Evening Blue. The Mina Dress has many elements in common with one of my all time favorite [...]
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