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Wait… What IS a Mentor, Anyway?

March 25, 2014

Wait… What IS a Mentor, Anyway?

For all the talk about “mentoring,” do we really know what it means? Tory Hoen considers.

Who Has the More Ridiculous Lifestyle: Valentino’s Pugs or Karl Lagerfeld’s Cat, Choupette?

March 21, 2014

Who Has the More Ridiculous Lifestyle: Valentino’s Pugs or Karl Lagerfeld’s Cat, Choupette?

Comparing the lives of fashion’s most doted-upon pets.

New Haircut, New Outlook for Our CEO, Sarah LaFleur

March 19, 2014

New Haircut, New Outlook for Our CEO, Sarah LaFleur

What happens when MM.LaFleur’s CEO decides to lop off her locks?

Manpersand Darrell Hartman on Travel, Writing, and Dancing Near Mick Jagger

March 13, 2014

Manpersand Darrell Hartman on Travel, Writing, and Dancing Near Mick Jagger

This week, our Ampersand Woman is… a Manpersand! And it’s travel writer Darrell Hartman.

Business Time: Use These Kotowaza in Your Next Big Meeting!

March 12, 2014

Business Time: Use These Kotowaza in Your Next Big Meeting!

Word to the wise: “Leave the mochi to the mochi store.” It’s Wednesday, which means only one thing—it’s Business Time! Below,…

Miyako’s Mood Board: My Well-dressed Mentors

March 10, 2014

Miyako’s Mood Board: My Well-dressed Mentors

Every Monday, MM.LaFleur’s designer Miyako Nakamura ruminates on what’s inspiring her this week.

Business Time: Our CEO on the Best Advice She’s Ever Gotten from a Mentor

March 05, 2014

Business Time: Our CEO on the Best Advice She’s Ever Gotten from a Mentor

Every Wednesday, Sarah LaFleur, CEO of MM.LaFleur, shares what’s on her mind.

Tuesday Tutorial: 3 New Ways To Style a Scarf

March 04, 2014

Tuesday Tutorial: 3 New Ways To Style a Scarf

Three creative ways to wear a scarf.

Tired of Leaning In? Maybe It’s Time To Recline.

February 26, 2014

Tired of Leaning In? Maybe It’s Time To Recline.

Sheryl Sandberg wants us to Lean In. Rosa Brooks wants us to Recline. What’s a working woman to do?

11 Mood Lifters To Get You Through the Winter

February 14, 2014

11 Mood Lifters To Get You Through the Winter

How the MM.LaFleur team beats the winter blahs.

Hey Toyota: Why Are You Still Talking To Little Girls (and Boys) This Way?

February 05, 2014

Hey Toyota: Why Are You Still Talking To Little Girls (and Boys) This Way?

This “cute” Toyota ad makes us wonder: Why are we talking to little girls (and boys) this way?

Dress for Success CEO Joi Gordon Talks Style, Strategy, & Storytelling

January 15, 2014

Dress for Success CEO Joi Gordon Talks Style, Strategy, & Storytelling

Joi Gordon, CEO of Dress for Success, talks transformation, career strategy, and the power of the perfect black dress.

Paint It Black: 21 LBD’s that Turned Women into Icons

January 06, 2014

Paint It Black: 21 LBD’s that Turned Women into Icons

MM.LaFleur rounds up 21 game-changing LBD’s and the women who wore them right.

5 Things That Make Us Muse

November 15, 2013

5 Things That Make Us Muse

Musing our way into the weekend at MM.LaFleur.

How To Quit Your Job in Style

October 16, 2013

How To Quit Your Job in Style

What’s better than landing a job you love? Quitting a job you loathe.

11 Game-Changing Dresses

October 07, 2013

11 Game-Changing Dresses

11 iconic dresses that still shape the way women dress today.

5 Ways To Spend an Indian-Summer Weekend

October 04, 2013

5 Ways To Spend an Indian-Summer Weekend

TGIF, right?

Joan Didion: “When the Twilights Turn Long and Blue”

September 27, 2013

Joan Didion: “When the Twilights Turn Long and Blue”

We could read Joan Didion passages forever.

What To Wear To the Interview: Media

September 24, 2013

What To Wear To the Interview: Media

Magazine editor Lauren DeCarlo offers tips on how to dress for an interview in the publishing industry.

Mood Boosters: The 7-Minute Workout

September 19, 2013

Mood Boosters: The 7-Minute Workout

7 minutes to a happier, healthier day? MM.LaFleur investigates.

On Perfectionism: Why You Shouldn’t Fear Failure

September 09, 2013

On Perfectionism: Why You Shouldn’t Fear Failure

Perfectionism. So overrated.

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