Move over Tangerine Tango – Pantone announced PANTONE® 17-5641 Emerald, a lively, radiant, lush green, as the Color of the Year for 2013. The perception of Emerald is sophisticated and luxurious – I couldn’t think of a better color for Weddings next year! I especially love this color paired with mint – another color that […]
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2013 Wedding Trend #1 – 1920’s
The release of the movie “The Great Gatsby” along with the popularity of the show “Downtown Abbey” will bring the roaring 1920s back into fashion, especially as the vintage trend continues to be hot. A glamorous decade known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties was truly a time of fabulous fashion and beauty. […]
2013 Hottest Wedding Trends!
As 2012 comes to an end, more couples will lean towards a more polished and sophisticated look and away from the rustic approach that we’ve seen this year. The focus will be on intimate gatherings, long tables,amber lighting and lots and lots of gold. We’ve partnered with our friends at The Knot to put together […]
Isabella’s 2nd Birthday!
I’ve been so busy planning weddings the past several months that my daughter’s 2nd birthday has snuck up on me once again!! I am booked solid with events the next few weekends but it just wouldn’t be right if I didn’t through my sweet little girl the party she deserves!! Here’s a sneak peak of […]
Preppy Coastal Wedding Inspiration Board
I can’t believe it’s Memorial Day weekend. Do you know what that means? It’s summer! To officially celebrate the season, here’s a little inspiration for your summer soiree! Chevron, twine and rope detail add nautical charm, while coral and navy keep it classic yet refreshing. A perfect combination for a laid-back, preppy summer wedding! Source
Destination Beach Wedding Inspiration Board
I’ve been thinking more and more about all you lovely Brides opting for a destination or summer coastal style wedding and wanted to share with you some of the inspiration that’s been swimming around in my head. Whether your ceremony is seaside or lakeside, there is something so loving and peaceful about being surrounded by […]
Spring 2012 Color Palette – Margarita, Bellflower & Sweet Lilac
This week I’m celebrating Spring and I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love this color combo.. bright, cheerful and oh-so romantic. I can’t help but smile! From top left to right: Lovely Lilac Bouquet, Subtly Sweet Wedding Cake, It Takes Two Invitation, Striped Tie, Daisy Die Cut Card, Miniature Garden Shovel Favor, Cupcakes […]
Spring Wedding Accessories
Spring is officially in the air.. I even hung my peony floral wreath on my front door – I know, I’m a little early – but it is just too hard to resist!! I was equally excited for today’s post and couldn’t wait to put together some fabulous finds for your Spring wedding! Here I […]
Spring Wedding Flowers and Favors
It’s going to be a beautiful day here in Chicago and it’s making me more and more excited for Spring! With only a few weeks away from Springs LONG awaited arrival, I’ve decided to put together a colorful post to help spread the fever! Spring weddings are usually filled with soft pastels and lots of […]
5 Ways To Add “Something Blue” To Your Wedding
This tradition has been carried on for many years by brides, and over the years the ideas to incorporate something blue have gotten very crafty. Below are 5 distinct ways to add that “Something Blue” to your wedding day. 1. Stitch It! Stitch your wedding date or your initials in blue onto the lining of […]