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Women’s Workwear: The End of the Office Dress Code?

May 25, 2016

Women’s Workwear: The End of the Office Dress Code?

It’s time to deepen the cultural conversation about workwear so that we can, once and for all, shift the focus from women’s bodies to their brains, both in the office and beyond.

The Going-out Top: A Modern Phenomenon

May 21, 2016

The Going-out Top: A Modern Phenomenon

Remember the top that you shared with your entire friend group in college? Of course you do.

Book Clubs That Are So Much More Than Just Reading

April 14, 2016

Book Clubs That Are So Much More Than Just Reading

Remember the book club that turned into wine club? Or wedding club? Or just fizzled awkwardly because two members got in a mysterious fight? You know who you are.

The Billion-dollar Idea: 5 Tips for Originality

April 08, 2016

The Billion-dollar Idea: 5 Tips for Originality

What makes the special sauce in a billion dollar idea? Wharton professor Adam Grant investigates the sources of originality.

4 Ways to Own Your Mornings

April 01, 2016

4 Ways to Own Your Mornings

Mark Twain once gave this piece of advice: “Eat a live frog first thing in the morning, and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.”

MM in the News: Talking with Fast Company, CNBC, Crain’s, and Entrepreneur

March 31, 2016

MM in the News: Talking with Fast Company, CNBC, Crain’s, and Entrepreneur

It’s been a wild week here at MM.LaFleur! Take a moment to read our latest press.

Women’s History Month: 8 Inspiring Women and the Products We Named for Them

March 09, 2016

Women’s History Month: 8 Inspiring Women and the Products We Named for Them

At MM.LaFleur, we don’t just make clothes for women of purpose—we also name them after women of purpose. Here are a few of our favorites.

A List of 25 (Aspirational) Things You Should Have By Age 30

March 04, 2016

A List of 25 (Aspirational) Things You Should Have By Age 30

Because you need a real bed, a nice coat, and a go-to karaoke song.

I Changed My Name When I Got Married—and Now I’m Changing It Back

February 12, 2016

I Changed My Name When I Got Married—and Now I’m Changing It Back

Wait, what’s my name again?

Ignore Your To-do List: Why Play Makes You More Productive

October 01, 2015

Ignore Your To-do List: Why Play Makes You More Productive

Break out the adult coloring books!

Practicing Gratitude: How Five Minutes a Day Made Me More Thankful

September 15, 2015

Practicing Gratitude: How Five Minutes a Day Made Me More Thankful

The unexpected power of the gratitude journal.

Tipping Guide: A Comprehensive List of Whom, When, and How Much?

September 08, 2015

Tipping Guide: A Comprehensive List of Whom, When, and How Much?

From your hair stylist/unofficial therapist to the locksmith who saved you at 3am.

Short-Shorts at JCPenney: Dressing for Work in a Sexist Society

July 30, 2015

Short-Shorts at JCPenney: Dressing for Work in a Sexist Society

A JCPenney employee was sent home for wearing short-shorts from the store’s “Career” section. What’s wrong with this picture?

Bookmarked: 5 Insights from Laura Vanderkam’s “I Know How She Does It”

January 28, 2016

Bookmarked: 5 Insights from Laura Vanderkam’s “I Know How She Does It”

In the first installment of our “Bookmarked” series, we review tips from Laura Vanderkam’s “I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time.”

Why Everyone Should Travel Solo at Least Once

October 07, 2015

Why Everyone Should Travel Solo at Least Once

Pack your bags, ditch your friends, and set out on your own.

The Weekly Wind-Down: Famous Road Trips and Advice from Amelia Earhart

July 24, 2015

The Weekly Wind-Down: Famous Road Trips and Advice from Amelia Earhart

Because it’s too hot to do anything but click links.

5 Nutrition Fads—and Their Alternatives for Normal, Busy People

July 06, 2015

5 Nutrition Fads—and Their Alternatives for Normal, Busy People

Want to get healthy without overhauling your entire life? We have some thoughts.

The Weekly Wind-Down: Fourth of July Edition

July 03, 2015

The Weekly Wind-Down: Fourth of July Edition

The long weekend starts now.

June 26, 2015

The Weekly Wind-Down: Advice from Smart Women, Wedding Outfits, and Cats with Jobs

Because Friday is the most fabulous day.

June 19, 2015

The Weekly Wind-Down: Stay-at-Home Dads, a Swingy Summer Dress, and an Ingenious Way to Clean Your Bra

Because it’s the weekend, and your brain deserves a vacation.

June 12, 2015

The Weekly Wind-Down

Feminist humblebrags, the best city for your personality type, a pink lipstick round-up, and our GIF of the week.

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