Sentence:  I felt most strongly in that moment was that American culture had lost its respect—and maybe even need—for "innovation". Not creativity, which seemed dilettante and <WSD>floofy</WSD> to me here, something I might comment on in a well-decorated home. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Elaborate, frilly, fussy or overwrought in a silly or purely decorative way.