Worthy Reads Roundup - Carey Mulligan for the Great Gatsby on Vogue, Horchow Now affordable decor, and foods that will make you bikini ready

Hope you had a great week lovelies!

Here is what happened at Chic ‘n Cheap Living the past two weeks:

– Photo love {Inspiration}: Renewal via Carey Mulligan for Vogue May 2013 (Great Gatsby Glamour!)

– Beauty Product Review: Zoya Charla

– Styling Tips: How to tie a silk (Hermes or other) scarf into a summer headwrap

– Chic â€˜n Cheap Living Contest: Crazy & Co. (Edgy Accessories) $50 giveaway (open internationally!) – you have until Sunday/Monday at midnight!

– FFF â€“ Tory Burch and Alice + Olivia Friends and Family Discounts and San Diego dreaming

– Photo Love {Inspiration}: A journey filled with friends via Marie Claire December 2012

– In the Kitchen: The Best (Vegan too!) Baked Falafel

– Decor Thoughts/Hot under $100: Horchow Now affordable home decor

– Beauty/Hair Product Review: Bumble & Bumble Hair Powder

– FFF/Art Highlight â€“ In the Clouds in London St Pancras Station and unexpected friends

Here are other worthy reads from blogger buddies and beyond:

– I’m going to Europe at least once this year to attend a wedding. I wish I had a lot more time/money to really spend time there though. This list of the top 10 cities in Europe make me want to explore Barcelona, Paris, and Edinburgh!

– Which foods put you in bikini ready shape and which foods make you want to throw on a cover up? See the surprising results here.

– It is great to see Asian American fashion designers rise to prominence these past few years and this exhibit highlights a few great examples (isn’t the red Vera Wang gown just stunning?)

– Who else likes the catchy stories on Refinery 29? Who wants to watch a behind the scenes show about the web’s coolest fashion/lifestyle magazine (check out a sneak peek here)?