DIY
Distressed for less
The colder weather of fall is upon us, and it’s time to put away our summer shorts. One of the biggest trends this year is…
Okay, so there is no one correct way when it comes to your personal look, but there can be ways to improve what you…
Feb. 13, 2015
Valentine’s Day DIY: Pie in a jar
Valentine’s Day is a great time to show a family member, friend or significant other that you care about them. Honestly, sometimes it can be…
Oct. 24, 2014
DIY: Choker
Take one look around, and there is no denying that the ’90s are back! From the ever-popular crop top, jelly shoes and halter, a selective…
Oct. 24, 2014
DIY: Phone Case
When it comes to personalizing electronic gadgets, the clear phone case is my best friend. Not only because it is relatively inexpensive, but also because…
Aug. 22, 2014
DIY Clothing hangers
Living in the city for two years has taught me many things. One of the harder lessons I had to learn was that when it…
Aug. 6, 2014
DIY Pressed Botanicals
Finally, a chance to put your old textbooks to use! This do-it-yourself project is a great way to preserve old flowers and decorate your apartment.…
Jul. 11, 2014
DIY Flowers in a jar
As summer is in full swing, bring some color into your apartment with our quick do-it-yourself flower jar. Inspired by Taylor Tomasi Hill’s recently…
May. 30, 2014
Double Denim DIY
Metallic Tuxedo Stripe Cutoffs I’m a sucker for anything high-waisted, so when I found these high-rise Gap shorts, I knew I had found the perfect…
Feb. 7, 2014
DIY Picture Frame
This week, skip the mushy Valentine’s Day gifts (except chocolate, of course) and give yourself a little tender loving care with an original picture frame…
Jan. 17, 2014
DIY Cutout Sweatshirt
This past season saw elements of the ultimate lazy uniform — sneakers and sweatshirts — infiltrate fall collections from Maison Martin Margiela to Madewell. If…
Jan. 17, 2014
DIY Embellished Shoulder
Christophe Decarnin set the fashion scene on fire when he sent a series of seriously embellished shoulders down the runway at Balmain in 2010. The…
Nov. 22, 2013
DIY Ear Cuff
Our generation tends to want all the fun without any of the commitment. While this usually has less-than-desirable consequences, on rare occasions we can get…
Nov. 1, 2013
DIY Floating Illusion Necklace
What is bolder and takes less effort to make than a statement necklace? This essential piece can dress up any simple outfit and add the…
Oct. 11, 2013
DIY Tutorial: Leather Tassel
Taking a page from Phillip Lim 3.1, which has arguably produced some of the most sought-after accessories of the year, we have reinterpreted the leather…
May. 3, 2013
DIY Hand Chain
Accessories are every outfit’s best friend. The body harness trend was seen last summer and isn’t going anywhere this spring. For those who find the…
Dec. 7, 2012
Holiday Decorations
From a young age I started displaying a small, pre-lit Christmas tree in my room each year for the holiday season and decorated it based…