designer Garth Britzman made sure his plastic bottles weren’t going to end up in a landfill… these water and soda bottles were intended for a much greater purpose. Garth of Lincoln, Nebra...
we’re in Mexico staying at and eco resort called Playa Viva. it’s super remote – we’re the only structure on a giant length of untouched beach! it’s so relaxing, the foo...
hi, Smiley here! over at Cornell University, two students have taken apparel design to the next level – creating fashion that has a useful purpose as well a message. Matilda Ceesay teamed up wi...
don’t get me wrong, i love me a kooky, colorful, 3d or glittered manicure (proof)! but sometimes you’re just in the mood to simplify which is what i did this week with my DIY gel manicure...
hi, it’s Smiley! these are some outtakes of photos i shot of some pieces from the new Mr. Kate Days Of Ore collection… the Kaila ring it’s not very hard to make these look good̷...
hot orange! neon orange? hazard orange? whatever orange this is… i like it! this was a super comfy outfit i wore running copious amounts of errands – i love a little lift in my sneakers. ...
we made this kelp noodle salad the other day with loads of fresh, raw veggies and it was so refreshing and delicious. kelp noodles taste nothing like kelp, they taste like firm rice noodles and they&...
i love this idea for an address or a letter art installment… just nails! use flat head nails and hammer them into the shape, number, letter or pattern you want! original photo via apartment the...
my friend Hanah (check out her blog here) came over the other day and we made these fun UPcycled, hand-painted, tribal print, leather (from an old leather jacket) wrap bracelets… that can also ...
how great is this nursery that Karly from Design Crisis did for her kid!? i love the color combo (i pulled out the palette in the photo above) and the fresh take on a ‘nursery’ feel. this...
chocolate lovers behold, this 18,000 pound chocolate structure – modeled after the Mayan temples. an entire team of builders and pastry experts – led by Chefs Francois Mellet and Stephane...
new (ironically vegan) bone heel platforms from Ebay ($68). surprisingly comfy too! hats come in handy when you don’t feel like washing your hair. this shirt has a peace sign made out of mushro...
my Grandma used to work at the Isabele O’Neil Studio, Art Of The Painted Finishes in New York City, and i remember always getting faux finished gifts from her growing up. they ranged from gold-...
my DIY gel manicure of the week! i just followed the same method i did in this tutorial but only put the Fanta Sea loose silver glitter on the tips of my nails and let it drift down a bit. then i use...
i love wearing my hair like this and it’s so easy to do! watch the bow-torial video above because it’s not bow-ring!… “oh bow she didn’t!”…tha t’s some ...
i wanted to share a bunch of different options to make your very own DIY wine stoppers. not only do these make great gifts, but also a fun project to do with friends… over on the Spotted Fox, S...
one of my favorite people and blogs is Shauna Miller and her blog Penny Chic. this smart, beautiful and husky-voiced-lady (seriously her voice is so sexy, she should read everyone their bedtime stori...
i made this vegan lasagna last night and it was delish! i made it with rice lasagna noodles and some collared greens for healthy vitamins and calcium – it’s a complete meal! i even had a ...
the gorgeous Renee Bargh of Extra TV rocked a ton of Mr. Kate jewelry at the Billboard Awards this past weekend! above she’s with the one and only Justin Bieber wearing the Mr. Kate Decay Fortu...
this was my favorite outfit while in NYC this past week, very comfy, yet still bright and funky! joey and i snapped these pics at dusk on the roof of my mom’s apartment in the West Village̷...
i LOVE this idea! i’ve been wanting to find a fun DIY to do with silk flowers! often, when i’m at the crafts store, i stare at those silk flowers and think, “there has to be somethi...
here’s a DIY i did for Threadbanger on how-to make a vintage inspired chandelier crystal necklace! it’s a great throw on piece to wear with all your bohemian summer outfits and also makes...
designer Allison Patrick – an architecture grad – recently began experimenting with lighting and more specifically, unique materials. because she re-uses materials, no two of her lamps ar...
i’m in Indiana visiting Joey’s family and cuddling with his cute baby nephew so here’s a quick hair post from the backyard! i did this quick, face-framing, french braid by just: par...
this was the outfit that i wore to my little sister Tess’ graduation from NYU! the ceremony was at Yankee Stadium! so crazy. i’m so proud of her, she’s my little champion!… Te...
i did this video with my Hello Giggles friend Erin Foster as part of her “How To (Or Not)” series for Look TV. fishtail braids are super easy. you basically just: use two sections of hair...
i love this space for its unique palette and tranquil vibe. i think it’s a great example of how to mix shades of grey with beige (2 go-to colors for a lot of people in interior spaces) and then...
i’m in NYC for my little sister Tess’ graduation from NYU! i’m so proud of her! above is her gorgeous face today at the Grad Alley festival. me and the Teet at Grad Alley an all veg...
earlier today i was at my Grandma’s apartment in NYC going through her faux finishing books – she used to work at a faux finishing art studio. i want to do some kind of fantastic faux on ...
i’m in NYC doing a bunch of things but most importantly going to my sister Tess’ college graduation! we snapped this pics on Christopher St. in the West Village where my mom lives. i love...
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