This and That . . . {and fabric DIY table numbers}
Today’s “This and That” is about raising awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness (since October is the “pink” month). There are many wonderful wedding companies joining the fight agains breast cancer. But, first, I have to share these table numbers made from fabric that are just the cutest – the full tutorial can be seen on [...]
Colors of Love
Posted by Cara Sullivan, Beauty Expert Who says you can’t have colored nails on your big day? Don’t get me wrong, nudes are nice—but you shouldn’t feel pressured to paint your hands and feet a barely visible hue on your wedding day if that’s just not your style. Here, the three shades I’m loving for [...]
Flower Inspiration :: Fall hand-tied bouquet
Recently a groom that we worked with this past June called and ordered a European hand-tied bouquet to take home and surprise his wife. I had fun pulling together this lovely bouquet, the textures & colors – oh my, so rich! (And, yes, we do fill individual orders for pick-up from our studio and for [...]
Burnt Orange & Brown Autumn Wedding {Inspiration Board}
Fall is definitely in the air here in the northeast and with today being October 1st, it seemed fitting to create an autumn wedding inspiration board. I ♥ the dress from Alfred Angelo, the style is so flattering and it’s available in so many color options. Oh, and the featured cake . . . is [...]
Saja Spring 2010 Collection
Um, hello absolutely beautiful, romantic wedding dresses that pretty much fall into anyone’s price range. Saja bridal sent over a peek of their spring line and we whole-heartedly love their look. Simple, elegant, a bit sweet, and… ready? All under $1,000. Even better? They’re offering at 10% discount for all orders placed at their NYC [...]
we like it wild: produce to the people
In this week’s feature we’re getting our hands dirty with Lauren Anderson. An artist and gardener, Lauren added CEO to her list of credits this year when she single-handedly founded Produce to the People, a San Francisco non-profit that works to distribute backyard- and community-grown produce to low income individuals and families free of charge. [...]
Tim & Andrea’s farmer’s market wedding
Thanks so much to Abby Rose Photo for sending me these amazing photos of Tim & Andrea’s Ann Arbor wedding. All the details are amazing — you’ll see! — but I especially love that their reception was at the Ann Arbor Farmer’s Market. Seriously, folks: it pays to think very creatively when it comes to [...]
{Wednesday Trendsday} Black & White
No two shades are trendier and more wearable than black and white. In a previous Wednesday Trendsday I mentioned winter whites and I’m so excited we’re getting closer to that season. So today, I’m drawing inspiration from the two contrasting colors, and from my favorite fashionable girls from Gossip Girl: Leighton Meester and Blake Lively. [...]
Sailor Jerry Tattooed Toasting Flutes
OBT member Kasia, aka. “Lil Pistol” found these rad tattooed toasting flutes from Laserbird’s Etsy shop. They’re perfect for a tattooed bride and groom, or a couple that wants to get non-cheesy toasting flutes. The glasses “features two birds nestled among beautifully detailed roses, with a flowing ribbon banner that reads LOVE.” And the best [...]
Berry Sweet Shower Theme {Inspiration Board & Party Ideas}
Here’s a peek at the inspiration board for a November baby shower that I’m styling for Judy Reyes (best known for her role as Nurse Carla Espinosa on Scrubs). Chocolate-dipped strawberries and a pink & red palette were requested for the event, so I’m tentatively calling this theme “Berry Sweet“. Pictured at top: Camellia Tissue [...]
