Here are our favorite Mother’s Day gift picks for you working mothers (or not!).

Triple-stripe bracelet
Give your wrist some attention with this fun colorblock bracelet.  Crystals just add that extra shine.

Ivory soft waterfall jacket
Jacket that feels as light and airy as a blouse!

Pour La Victoire Mai Wedge Pumps
Simple, sophisticated suede wedges – always a do at the office!  Up the summery feel with the cobalt pair.  Take your pick from five colors.

Trish McEvoy Even Skin Glycolic Wash
Smooth operator.  Just the right cleanser to exfoliate and deep pore cleanse.  Works great as a makeup remover.

Riviera Large Shopper Denim (30% off sale!)
We love casual elegance.  The bag will look chic with maxis as well as with trousers.

Tory Burch Brigitte Cosmetic Case
Store your makeup and travel essentials in style!  The floral print vinyl is not only pretty to look at but it’s so easy to wipe clean.

Kenneth Cole New York Croc-Embossed Watch
A slender, rectangular face adds modern appeal with croco leather strap makes it the perfect everyday watch.

Eddie Bauer Jute Flats
These jute flats are perfect for summer.  Wear them with khakis on Fridays and with shorts at the beach on weekends.

Yes, we have immense admiration for leopard prints here at Workchic – we are always in the mood for these glorious prints.  And what easier way to pack a punch to your outfit than by sporting a chic leopard-print bag?

Photos via enchanteddreamweddings, mymanybags, mymingpai, thestyleagenda

If you have never owned a leopard-print bag, we recommend the Sookie (not Snooki for heaven’s sake) tote by Vince Camuto.  This elegant leather tote has a haircalf leopard panel in front and is accented with exposed zippers a sides.  Its glamorous yet polished style is fantastic for daily use whether wearing to work or out with the girls on the weekend.  Best of all, they are now on final sale for just $136 $335, in black or chocolate.

Sparkle in high style! New Year’s is just around the corner, it’s that one special day to sport some major bling!  And what better way to add glitz than shoes?  For this upcoming New Year’s Eve party and beyond, these crystal & rhinestone encrusted heels will be your go-to shoes any time you want to add oomph to your outfit.  We call them shoe-jewels!  Give yourself an extra treat with a luxury pair or enjoy a similar look for much less!

Giuseppe Zanotti Crystalized Platform Slingback VS Steve Madden Lyddiaa
Gucci ‘Sofia’ Crystal Embellished Platform Pump VS Steve Madden Cycile
Casadei Neptune Beaded Platform Pump VS Enzo Angiolini Show You

What are you wearing for New Year’s?  Need ideas?  New Year’s eve is all about sparkles and shining on that special occasion.  Skip over your trusted LBD for a more festive shimmery top instead.  These wearable tops will give you a glam statement style combined with comfort.

Generation Love Foil Draped Tee
Michael Stars Shimmer 3/4 Sleeve Dolman Tunic
DKNYC Sequin 3/4 Sleeve Boatneck Top
The Tee by Joe’s Rexi Tee

For holiday parties or any special midday events, pair any of these dazzling tops with the pieces below – vest, pants, boots, earrings.  Tie in a little sparkle into your work styles by putting on a blazer and pumps.  Great with jeans, pencil skirts and more.

Now through Monday, December 19th, enjoy 30% off your entire purchase, plus free shipping on orders of $100 or more at jcrew.com!  Use code SNOWMAN.  Valid through 12/19.

Some of our favorite picks for yourself or that special lady – boots, earrings, tote, watch, cardigan, clutch.

Take care of your last minute shopping needs with a click of a mouse.  No fuss, no mess, that’s the magic of online shopping.  Easy does it!  So grab your coffee (or tea), sit back and let the bargain hunting begin!

Here are a selection of fabulous and practical holiday finds, each under $50 (most are on sale!).  Start shopping so that you don’t miss out on guaranteed Christmas delivery while taking advantage of current holiday promotions.

Portmeirion Dinnerware, Set of 2 Botanic Garden Mugs with Spoons
Nadine Structured Satchel
Acorn Textured Moc (Chinchilla)
Timex Stainless Steel Watch
ERFURT Cotton scarf
Kate Somerville Somerville360°™ Tanning Towelettes 8 Towelettes
Printed iPad case
Dennis Basso Faux Fur Travel Bag with Throw
Tinley Road Multi Row Beaded Necklace Womens
Rosewater Ultra-Moisturising Hand Therapy

Here are more holiday sales and deals but hurry, the deals end very soon!

A flurry of good news: Get 20% OFF your order of $100+, 25% OFF your order of $150+, or 30% OFF your order of $250+* at JCrew.com. Use code: JINGLE. Hurry, ends Wednesday, 12.14.

3 Days Only – EXTRA 20% Off Items Marked 50% & 70% Off at Shopbop. Enter code EXTRA20. Offer ends 12/15.

Anne Klein 48 Hour Sale – Up to 75% Off + Free Shipping on Everything. Shop Now through Dec. 13. Discount reflected at checkout.

Jones New York Best Sale of the Year – 40% Off Everything!! Shop Now through Dec. 16. Discount reflected at checkout.

Starting 12/13 – Save 20% off jackets, fur and more at Piperlime.com. Enter code FABJACKETS at checkout! 2 days only. Ends 12/14!

Save up to 40% off Select Women’s Footwear at ASOS. Valid 12.12.11 – 12.18.11.

Free next day shipping on clothing!

Starts 12/11 – Save 30% off your purchase at Banana Republic, Gap, and Old Navy. Use code HOLIDAY at checkout. Ends 12/13!

Up to an extra 50% off on sale items + FREE SHIPPING at Yoox!

Free Shipping & Free Returns on every order at saks.com! Enter code HOLIDAY at checkout.

Enjoy 20% off with code CCEXTRA20.

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Light up the office and your office party this season and beyond with these dazzling sequined skirts.  The sophisticated silhouette of the pencil skirt makes it easy to wear with almost anything.  Transition from day to night, from client meetings to happy hour.

Long Sequined Skirt
TFNC Sequin Pencil Skirt
Karen Kane Sequin Pencil Skirt
Lauren by Ralph Lauren Skirt, Tianna Sequined Pencil
Sparkler Pencil Skirt
Sequin on Mesh Skirt
Vince Sequin Pencil Skirt
Jones New York Collection Short No Waist Slim Skirt

Pick the right pieces to understate the bold skirt while still looking chic and elegant – think solid tops & accessories.  Wear any of the skirts above with these chiffon shirts, lace-up pumps, croco-embossed satchel, and a cozy wool cape for a head turning ensemble.

Black Friday & Cyber Monday has passed but great deals keep rolling in! Starting today 12/1 through 12/4/11, Bloomingdale’s is offering these multiple saving options to ease the strain on your wallet.

• Save 20-40% on a great selection of regular-priced Women’s styles from your favorite names at Bloomingdale’s! Valid 12.1.11-12.4.11
• Save an EXTRA 40% on a great selection of permanently reduced items at Bloomingdale’s! Valid 12.1.11-12.4.11
• Free Standard Shipping on any order at Bloomingdale’s with code FREESHIP11 at checkout! Offer valid 12.1.11 to 12.4.11
• Take $25 off almost any $100 purchase with code SAVE25 at Bloomingdale’s! Valid 12/1/11 – 12/4/11

We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite holiday gift picks from Bloomingdale’s that won’t break the bank.

Dior Lip & Eye Palette $46 each
Via Spiga Leya Hiking Booties $178 $298
MARC BY MARC JACOBS New Amy Stainless Steel Watch $150
Trina Turk Parker Cuff in Gold $35 $70
The North Face Women’s “E-Tip” Gloves $40
Natori Kendo Jacquard Towels $34.99 $50
kate spade new york Knightsbridge Jasper Tote $178.50 $425

Be sure to take advantage of the private sale! Good for only 4 days.

With the holidays creeping up on us fast (where did 2011 go?) this beckons the question, what to wear to those corporate parties and family gatherings?  Putting on the glitz & glamour doesn’t have to be complicated.  All you need is a shimmering gold sequin top to solve your holiday wardrobe dilemma and let your style shine, literally.

Check out our favorite three picks all at different price points – Jennifer Lopez Sequin Crop Top, Vince Camuto Sequin Top, Vince Sequin Tee.  These tops are quite wearable – by teaming up with sharp trousers, heels, and a fur coat to create a smashing office holiday ensemble.  Fancy up a casual look by throwing on a sequin top over a turtleneck, put on a pair of jeans and achieve an easy daytime glam look.  Always remember the three C’s – classy, chic, comfortable!