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Introducing MM Cashmere: 3 Cozy-but-Professional Pieces for Winter

October 22, 2015

Introducing MM Cashmere: 3 Cozy-but-Professional Pieces for Winter

The next best thing to wearing a blanket to work.

Ampersand Woman: CEO Alexandra Lebenthal

October 21, 2015

Ampersand Woman: CEO Alexandra Lebenthal

A Wall Street power player talks daily routines, the evolution of women’s workwear, and the principles she learned from her mentor.

Eric Frank: Practice Makes Perception

October 13, 2015

Eric Frank: Practice Makes Perception

From web design to classic cocktails.

Annie Thorp: Practice Makes a Pendulum

October 05, 2015

Annie Thorp: Practice Makes a Pendulum

Just keep on swinging.

1 Top, 3 Ways: How to Style the Poehler for Work and Evening

September 01, 2015

1 Top, 3 Ways: How to Style the Poehler for Work and Evening

Don’t call it a crop top.

1 Top, 3 Ways: How to Style the Didion for Work and Weekend

August 20, 2015

1 Top, 3 Ways: How to Style the Didion for Work and Weekend

Tucked-in. Tucked-out. It’s all good.

Why Quitting My Job to Move to Paris Was a Good Career Move

August 18, 2015

Why Quitting My Job to Move to Paris Was a Good Career Move

Ever dreamed of trading your cubicle for a Parisian pied-à-terre?

The Weekly Wind-Down: Female Engineers, Life-simplifying Apps, and Stephen Colbert

August 14, 2015

The Weekly Wind-Down: Female Engineers, Life-simplifying Apps, and Stephen Colbert

Friday, we meet again.

Work-Life Balance: One Couple’s Breadwinning Arrangement

August 04, 2015

Work-Life Balance: One Couple’s Breadwinning Arrangement

Business school. Babies. Jobs. Moves. How one couple stays financially afloat through it all.

I Outsmarted the “Working Mother Industrial Complex”—and Then Opted Out

July 27, 2015

I Outsmarted the “Working Mother Industrial Complex”—and Then Opted Out

Why my “have-it-all” plan was flawed.

How to Remove Your Jardigan’s Shoulder Pad: A Guide

July 22, 2015

How to Remove Your Jardigan’s Shoulder Pad: A Guide

A step-by-step guide to your jardigan’s handy removable shoulder pads. (Don’t worry, it’s easy.)

July 15, 2015

8 Pro Tips to Help You Ace Your Next Job Interview

When “Be yourself!” just doesn’t cut it.

July 13, 2015

Dress Like Somebody’s Watching: A Freelancer Spends 5 Days in Proper Workwear

Just for kicks, we challenged one work-from-homer to spend a full week in office-wear.

MM.LaFleur’s Miyako Nakamura on Getting Inspired (and Getting Dressed)

July 09, 2015

MM.LaFleur’s Miyako Nakamura on Getting Inspired (and Getting Dressed)

Inside the mind of our favorite fashion designer.

5 Everyday Earrings for the Office

July 07, 2015

5 Everyday Earrings for the Office

What elegant ears you have.

June 23, 2015

4 Foolproof Outfits to Wear to Your Next Summer Wedding

Stop panicking over your outfit and start practicing your dance moves—not that they need work. You’ve always been a fabulous dancer.

My Favorite Faux Pas: A Mortifying Lesson in PowerPoint Etiquette

June 22, 2015

My Favorite Faux Pas: A Mortifying Lesson in PowerPoint Etiquette

One woman learns the hard way why you should keep your computer desktop looking boss-friendly.

June 17, 2015

My Silicon Valley Adventure: 3 Days, 12 VC Meetings, and 1 Breast Pump

With pumping equipment in hand, our intrepid CMO jets to the west coast to raise our next round.

June 09, 2015

How to Budget for Work Clothes at 3 Stages of Your Career

Just graduated? Have a new degree? Got a raise? Here’s how to manage your wardrobe budget along the way.

June 08, 2015

My Favorite Faux Pas: The Case of the Heavily Medicated Line Cook

An aspiring chef battles a mosquito—and loses.

4 Ways to Communicate in the Modern-day Office

May 19, 2015

4 Ways to Communicate in the Modern-day Office

Because your coworker might not be in the mood to “touch base” right this second.

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