The Birchbox Weekender

Be an Armchair Fashion Editor

Fashion Week kicked off in New York on Wednesday, and you dont need to be Anna Wintour to snag a seat with a front row view. This season, more designers than ever are streaming their shows online; Watch the parade of beautiful clothes and makeup looks from the comfort of your couch with this updated-daily livestream schedule created by the editors at Racked.

Make Breakfast a Breeze

Summers over, and its back to the grind. Spend a few hours on Sunday whipping up one or two of these easy make-ahead breakfasts rounded up by Food52 to make getting out the door a little easier next weekand use the the minutes you save to perfect your winged eyeliner instead.

Pack With Style

Whether youre starting a new semester or just need a bag to haul your iPad, this DIY minimalist backpack from Design*Sponge is the perfect project. Its cool triangle print and cotton clothesline straps put it leagues ahead of your beat-up canvas tote.

Upgrade Your Plank

Planks may be the ultimate core exercise, but if youve mastered the basic version, its time to take it up a notch. This video from PopSugar Fitness will walk you through 12 plank variations in 60 seconds. Your challenge: See if you can hold each one for just as long.