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3 Holiday Cakes That Taste as Good as They Look
Put a creative twist on the nostalgic seasonal flavors of gingerbread, eggnog and peppermint with these very-worth-it festive layer cakes
Homemade Marshmallows and a DIY S'mores Board
Homemade marshmallows and curated fixings make for a perfect al fresco dessert for a cozy California evening
Set the Scene for a Sophisticated Spooky Soiree
The tricks (and treats) required for hosting a party filled with mystery and intrigue
Natural Food Dyes for Every Color
All-natural shades you can make with items you likely already have in your kitchen (including purple and black)
3 Tips for Hiring a Tarot Reader for Your Party
How to set the stage for tarot, palm or energy readings and more at a spooky gathering or tarot party
How to Get a Sparkly Cat Eye
Kick the classic cat eye makeup up a notch for a seasonal or spooky event!
Our Macabre and Spooky Style Hot Finds
Deck yourself and your tables with goth glamour and macabre touches for sophisticated Halloween—or any time—spooky style
DIY: Celestial Napkin Rings and Crystal Ball Place Cards
A tutorial for the Pretty Little Details Co. celestial place settings and table decor. (Since when is baseball goth?)
Harvest Dinner, Vegan Style
The season's freshest offerings create a fine-dining food and wine experience with nature's bounty all around (and on the plates)
A Gorgeous Place for Wine (And Very Air-Conditioned Parties)
Favorite wines deserve a special storage spot and to be shared
A Midday Meal, Pop-Up Style
These ladies who (make) lunch embrace an Italian pace and richness of ingredients in their monthly Pranzo Pop-Ups
Farm-to-Family-Table Dining at Nopalito Farm
Owners of modern diner Royale host a backyard barbecue that's anything but basic at their Nopalito Farm
The Art of the Thanksgiving Table
8 fresh ideas for setting the holiday table
Spicy Avocado Deviled Eggs
An easy and delicious recipe you need to try
Happy Glampers
Where to rough it in style and what to pack for your luxe journey that’s not too far from home
A Simply CHIC Picnic
A home chef shares easy, sophisticated recipes and tips for dining on the beach with friends
