Casual Friday

Counting Down to Summer 2013

After super blizzard Nemo, the only thing I can think about is the beach. Currently, the Northeast looks like this: In the meantime, I continue to day dream about hot sand, tall waves and that cool...

Lazy Sundays

The Inspiration Lumaya Bedding Bundle Cozy, soft and feminine. My cheaper alternative. Duvet cover and throw from Overstock.com. Decorative pillows from Home Goods. Happy lounging :)

Multicolored Pencil Skirt

I’m starting off the week with a peppermint pink and green pencil skirt. While this outfit may be somewhat bold for the current winter conditions in New York, I couldn't help myself when I saw this...

Romantic Decor On a Budget

It just seems like I can never go to Home Goods or Pier1 without only buying one thing... Potpourri Jar - Kirkland's Tea Light Lantern - Pier 1 Imports "Message in a Bottle" - Home Goods "Tutu"...

Sandy Lace-Up Booties

Happy (late) New Year! The 12 degree weather in NYC right now is just... no. Hello chapped lips and dry skin. I can't leave my apartment without my little tubes of Eucerin Aquaphor. Trust me, my...

Winter Survival Guide: Sweater Makeovers, Treats and Tips

Ahh, here we go again. Sweaters, mittens, gloves, scarves, hats, bulk, bulk…. itch -_- . I do like winter. Really. I do. My hair gets a break from the humidity. I can walk to the supermarket in my...

Sweater Tights - Mis Medias Favoritas

It's December. Just like that. Time to evaluate goals and... my closet. (I'll get to refreshing my closet and my epic plan to start over in 2013 a bit later this month (epic may be a tad of an...

Keep Making Me Laugh

The road is long, we carry on. Try to have fun in the meantime. Happy Thanksgiving. Love, Franchesca Credit links:...

Back to School Inspired Fashion

I'm not a fashion designer and I've never taken any formal fashion classes, but I figured drawing my own sketches with a box of Crayola colored pencils couldn't be impossible. The sketches were...

End of Summer Vacation - Mt. Pocono

Summer is officially over, but I'm not completely sad about that. I LOVE fall. I can do the blazer/boots combination for just about everything and... I can be less friendly with my razor. ANYWAY....

Wardrobe Essentials: Heat Wave Edition

Heat waves suck. Although not just for all the obvious reasons (busted AC while riding in a crowded subway cart?). Just being able to dress for work without falling in the “inappropriate” zone has...

Salads, Moms and Social Media

Things wow me every day (did I mention I live in New York City?). News seems to be getting more twisted and gritty by the second – face eaters, anyone?My most recent what the f- no way moment...

Things To Try: DIY

Bow Belt http://www.tillyandthebuttons.com/2010/06/bow-belt-tutorial.htmlSunglasses Holder http://www.lovebugliving.com/2011/11/crystal-light-container-to-sunglasses.html iPhone Cozy...

Getting Ready for Summer 2012

Its all about brights. ]www.thecherryblossomgirl.comwww.thecherryblossomgirl.comHarpers BazaarBalenciagaSummer hair www.modcloth.comRetro SwimsuitsSweetheart Sunglasses www.urbanoutfitters.com

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Fashion Week 2012 - Emilio Sosa and Adrian Alicea Fall Collections

Hope everyone had a great Valentines Day!

Celebrity Style: Zooey Deschanel

We all know her as Jess from the latest hit comedy New Girl. Zooey Deschanels quirky style is fun, bold and bohemian -Im obsessed!Images via www.instyle.comwww.nylonmag.comwww.allure.com

Favorite Red Carpet Looks

Its the season for glamour. My favorites looks from the Peoples Choice and Golden Globes awards.Vanessa HudgensAngelina JolieCharlize TheronDianna AgronEvan Rachel WoodJessica AlbaJessica...

Positive and Negative Space

A Stroll Through Soho by ClosetRework

My Attempt to Swirl

I absolutely had to share my first attempt at making raspberry swirl cheesecake. The colors remind of Valentines day and the recipe is actually really easy. Making raspberry sauce from scratch can...

Happy 2012! Noah by Anouk Nitsche for Fashion Gone Rogue

I hope the New Year brings exciting new opportunities for everyone. Im ending the year with a beautiful fashion editorial inspired by Frida Kahlo.

Victoria Secret Fashion Show - Super Woman

Whos ready to take over the world? The capes and bold colors scream Marvel comics meets high fashion.Nicki Minaj

China Fashion Week Favorites

These looks are simply amazing. While not what anyone would call practical, each piece is a beautiful work of art. Want more? http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-31749_162-10010011.html?tag=page

Holiday Dresses - Glitter, Gold, and Glam

Herve LegerSelena Gomez in Sherri HillLucy in DisguiseBeBe

Office Parties

And so it was November. Pumpkin spice lattes and hot apple cider have suddenly replaced every Coolatta ad down the street. Ive broken out my puffy jacket and already experienced my first snow fall....