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A few weeks back I visited The National Stationery Show with my dear friend + The Beehive shop owner Sandra! For those that don’t know, NSS is an annual show in New York City where paper + gift designers showcase their offerings for wholesale purchase. They’re trying to get their products into stores, and many designers like me […]
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6/04/14
Today I have some very exciting news to share! Style Me Pretty contacted me earlier this week inviting me to apply for their exclusive Little Black Book. It is a collection of very select wedding vendors, and I’m happy to let my readers know after my screening process (which felt like applying to college again!), I was accepted! […]
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5/23/14
Pantone has announced their color of the year, and the winner is…radiant orchid! Pantone plays a big role in color trends for weddings, so there’s no doubt this purple hue will be big for 2014. Photo Credit: Tory Burch Bag / Heart Cake Topper / Cupcake Display / Chevron DJ Table Radiant orchid is a […]
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12/09/13
Part four of the invitation details series is here, and it’s about die-cut invitations! Check out the four shape options offered in The Rosy Collection: The best part? Adding a shape can elevate the look of your invites, but won’t blow your budget. Shapes (or even something as simple as rounded corners) can take an […]
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10/16/13
I’m working on a Newport wedding, and have fallen in love with the pink + navy color scheme. Whether you go for magenta or soft pink, there is something just so darn pretty about this color combo. It reads preppy + nautical, and is lovely set against a sandy beach or a tented country club lawn. Credit: […]
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9/16/13
Roseville is getting some much-needed R&R! Even though vacationing in Lake Champlain with family, I didn’t want to leave you guys hanging all week. So I’m sharing a fun DIY project I collaborated on with the super-talented Erica O’Brien Cake Design for Project Wedding. She shared a fun fortune cookie project for the budding baker, […]
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8/30/13
Today I’m talking about belly bands, tags + ties, as the third installment of my Invitation Details series! As I shared on the original post on Brooke Allison Photo’s blog here, the belly band is making a comeback. But lately brides have been asking me to interpret this in different ways. Here’s a look at a […]
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7/30/13
Today I’m sharing some plum wedding inspiration and one of my favorite custom invitations from the season!When my bride Alonda told me in our initial correspondence “I love mixed fonts and bold colors”, I knew we were a match made in heaven. (Kudos to Stella Day Events for being our matchmaker + Alonda’s fabulous wedding […]
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7/08/13
I get A LOT of emails every day. Between my 9-5 gig, the design business and my personal life, I’m managing a bunch of inboxes and people in need of information. Trimming down my inbox means deleting or marking as read those emails which aren’t too important (mostly clothing sales + Staples coupons), and this […]
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4/29/13
I love me some wedding signs. Obviously I’ll look for any opportunity to infuse paper into a party, but in general decor on the chairs at a reception makes for some amazing photo ops. My striped chair sign set is a big seller at the Etsy store, but I love doing custom ones for my […]