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July 26, 2019 • RECIPE, Sweet Southern Summer

How to Make Emily Hutchinson’s Buttercream Frosting Magnolia Flowers

Emily Hutchinson is a master cookie decorator, author, and creator of The Hutch Oven. Known for her buttercream frosted flower cookies, the baker whipped up a batch of cookies decorated with magnolia flowers just for us!

On Emily: Floral

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July 15, 2019 • #GirlBoss, Sweet Southern Summer

Please Meet: Jeni Britton Bauer, Founder of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

When it comes to sweet treats we absolutely adore in the summertime, nothing beats an ice cream cone. Jeni Britton Bauer, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, agrees.

Her company’s name might ring a bell …

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June 24, 2019 • RECIPE, Sweet Southern Summer

Melissa Haithcock’s Layered Berry Cake with Coconut Cream Icing Recipe

If you’ve been to a Draper James store recently, you may have noticed the theme of “sweet, Southern summer,” splashed across our windows.

We’ve carried this theme throughout the clothing, accessories, and our very own Love, Reese blog. Today, Melissa …

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June 20, 2019 • RECIPE, Sweet Southern Summer

A Southern Garden Party and a Sweet Lemon Tart Recipe

Lauren Cermak of Going for Grace, Jessica of Frapps and Frills, and Emily of Life with Emily are three Southern women with an eye for the beautiful things in life.

The three recently got together in Greensboro, North …

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May 30, 2019 • RECIPE, Sweet Southern Summer

Katie Jacobs’s Summer Recipe for Honey Peach Mint Juleps

It’s getting hot down South, so we thought y’all might like something refreshing to combat the humidity. And while the Kentucky Derby may be over, we’re still in the mood for a Mint Julep. So much so, we even designed …

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