Gift (To Self) Guide: Low-Key Prep

You’re not rocking a full set of pearls but you love a white wine spritzer! Always down for a nautical stripe. To be honest, you’re more Montauk than Bridgehampton (Hero Beach Club is the cutest!) and you care more about sunscreen than seersucker, cuz skincare is life! Sound about right? Then you should totally treat yourself to...

Easy DIY Orange Print T-Shirt!

I get girl crushes very easily! They're not frivolous or trivial, I just feel really connected to and inspired by other women determined to rise, help, create, whatever it is! I'm lucky to call many of those crushes my friends and today with IZZE I'd love to share an easy way to celebrate your own girlies on National Friends Day!

Cherry Cake Pop Recipe!

Do you say cake pops or cake truffles? Either way, there's nothing quite as cute, bite-size and party-ready than these cherry-shaped treats! Equally as fun to make as they are to eat, I'd love to share this super easy cake pop recipe with you...

Summer Night Galaxy Party: What To Craft, Make & Wear!

I'm dying to throw a moody night-sky themed party. Imagine this: Sparkly star-print decor, Insta-worthy milkshakes, slinky black dresses, glitzy earrings & too much champagne! Who wants to come over!?

10 Super-Fun Cherry Print Summer Staples

If you guys follow me on Instagram, you know I'm a Pop Physique addict and I'm obsessed with their cherry-print wallpaper. So I've been hunting for some fruity fashion to keep those cheery, cherry vibes going all summer long. Here are the 10 best cherry-print items I've found...

DIY Pinky Swear Halloween Costume

Fuck, man! Picking a Halloween costume is rough and, if you're like me, most likely a last-minute undertaking. Want an easy idea? Like puns? Got a potty mouth? I have just the DIY costume idea for you...

DIY Festival Flower Clips, Four Ways!

Festival season is all about getting outside, shaking off the cobwebs and having a great time with friends. Don't have tickets? Don't worry! I'm sharing an easy DIY project that adds fresh festival flare to your look for any outside bash, big concerts and fancy weddings included...

DIY Valentine's Day Button Covers

Give any shirt a quick Valentine's Day makeover with these DIY heart-shaped button covers. They're cute and super-duper quick to make. I mean, do you have scissors? Do you remember how to cut-out a heart? Then you're set, girl! Here's how it's done...

How To Fix Epically Stained Clothing with Indigo Dye!

I don't trust a tidy crafter. Us creative types tend to be wild, glitter-wielding tornados of halfway finished projects and paint-splattered chaos. So it's no surprise that I'm often looking for creative ways to cover up the epic stains. After ruining my fanciest dress in a cross-country calligraphy accident, this indigo dye trick was the only solution. Here's how you can use it too...

Easiest DIY Bold Gem Earrings EVER!

How many of you have fallen in love with a party dress and pictured the perfect earrings to go with it...only to find that ear candy doesn't really exist in stores? That happened to me this past Friday, hours before we left for an out-of-town wedding. With no earrings and no time left, the only real solution to try was a DIY...

Obsessed! With Kate Spade Saturday For Chic & Affordable Travel Digs!

Zomg, I'm obsessed! Have you seen the website for the new Kate Spade super-modern (and food-editor-budget-friendly) clothing and accessory brand, called Saturday!? I'm already making a list of pieces I'm dying to have in my closet. Actually, I've been thinking a lot about comfy chic travel style—we're leaving for our Italy road trip in May—and the bright colors and low(er) price tags of Kate Spade Saturday clothing make them ideal for vacationing, don't you think? Here's a mini Italy Packing Guide using a few key pieces from the new collection! Bonus: They're all under $165, bags included!

Note: Kate Spade Saturday only sells sneakers/slippers at the moment, so I found these Tommy Hilfiger wedges on Zappos!

[Slip Neck Tee in Heather Grey / The Skinny Yellow Jean / Kate Spade Saturday Sneaks / Fantastic Wallet in Abstract /  Snap! Popover Top in Chambray /  Square Studs in Gold / Tommy Hilfiger Odie Havana Wedges  / Slim Neck Ponte Shirt in Stripe / Easy Tapered Pant / Half Circle Bag in Natural / Slip Neck Tee in Cherry Tomato / Linked-In Necklace in Abstract / Utility Pocket Skirt in Abstract / Circle Studs in Gold / Skinny Rectangle Necklace in Gold]

Elle Fanning Cover New York Magazine, Plus Wearable Frosting—LOVE!

Frosting-as-dress and a crown made of cupcakes...I mean, come on! New York Magazine has made my wildest (read: sweetest) dreams reality. Darn you and your brilliant minds. Check out Elle Fanning on the cover of this week's issue, then flip through the feature to see her in edible kicks inspired by super posh fashion trends—this is so fabulous!

[Photographs by Will Cotton for New York Magazine]

Drink This, Wear That: Icy Paloma + Slinky Shirtdress!

Full disclosure: I just happened to pin these 2 items right after each other on Pinterest and noticed that their colors matched perfectly. Which got me thinking: I've always loved inspirational outfit-food/drink mash-ups on other blogs, like Miss Moss (brilliant Diana's mashups were even featured on the Bon Appetit blog) and Sprinkles and Style, so what if we tried it on F&F? If you hate the idea, I'll can it. If you're into it, though, I think we could have some fun with this! What do you think?

[Paloma cocktail photo by Danny Kim from Bon Appetit / 2. Orange Pei dress by Club Monaco]

Dog-eared and Daydreaming...of this metallic shirtdress!

The French do it to me every time: I'm dying over this metallic A.P.C shirtdress from Lucky magazine! I don't think I'd cook in it without an apron on but I could totally wear this for a day of meetings, then out to cocktails, dinner, and dancing if the music was right ;) 

Have you flagged anything in the September issues you're dying to have? I've been hiding my stack of tear outs in our guest room...shh! I'll organize 'em eventually.