It’s Tuesday! And today we’re thrilled to bring you another “What’s that Flower?” post… and this week – it’s Pieris! Pieris is a flowering shrub with the sweetest bell-shape blossoms and is often referred to as the “Lily-of-the-Valley shrub”! It comes in blush and white and we can’t help but ooo and ahh over it… Keep Reading
2015 Wedding Inspiration with Pantone’s Color of the Year: Marsala
Pantone recently released their 2015 Color of the Year and as you may have heard, it’s Marsala. Once the color was announced we took a look back at some of our 2014 weddings and realized that shades of Marsala started creeping up into our designs! Here’s a look at some of our Marsala-infused designs and… Keep Reading
Real Wedding – A Tented Affair in Tom Nevers
Catherine and Graham were married on a perfect July day. When we first started talking about the big day, Catherine had an inspiration picture that we used as a guide to bring their big day to life. A beautiful color scheme of ivory, beige, pale blush, peach and minty greens. As we got closer… Keep Reading
Nantucket Wedding Featured on Elizabeth Anne Designs
We are tinkled pink today to have our beautiful couple Sara and Michael featured on Elizabeth Anne Designs. They had a fun filled weekend full of activities for their guests on a beautiful September weekend. Sara and her mom worked hard to bring all the details together. From the soft palette of whites, pale pinks… Keep Reading
Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone – and congratulations to all those who get engaged today!
Fall Nuptials at Great Harbor Yacht Club
Hello everyone!Hard to believe it’s the end of January. Today seems to be a tad chillier than recent weeks so we decided to go back to October with this lovely Nantucket Wedding. Eliza and Anthony were married at First Congregational Church with the reception at Great Harbor Yacht Club. The bride wanted to incorporate cranberries… Keep Reading
Style Me Pretty Feature – Tracey and Andrew
Good morning everyone,Happy Friday! We are smitten with our feature on Style Me Pretty today. Our fun couple Tracey and Andrew really put a lot of thought and attention to detail in their big day. Andrew is from Australia, and Tracey is a designer. At our initial meeting (I like to call that the meet… Keep Reading
Winter Wedding Inspirations
The weather is finally starting to feel like December here in CT. The leaves are gone, holiday tree stands are popping up everywhere, and houses are decked out in pine garlands and holiday lights. Since this is the height of engagement season we thought it would be fun to share some of our favorite things… Keep Reading
Nantucket Wedding on Style Me Pretty
This past June we had the pleasure of working with our lovely bride Allyson to create a garden inspired feel for her big day. It’s easy for us to dream up ideas when clients come armed with images of their favorite things. Like a lot of brides we work with, Allyson loved peonies (if I… Keep Reading
Spring Fling
We love that we see forsythia in full bloom, crocus and daffodils popping up out of the ground, tulips and cherry trees getting ready to explode with color. Spring is finally here (even on a rainy day – actually, a pretty rainy week) and we are feeling refreshed and inspired. We have been smitten with… Keep Reading
Love is in The Air
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone. I hope your week is off to a great start. As so many of us say in this industry – I love LOVE. To that end, I thought it would be fun to compile a list of the things I love and what makes me smile: I love my cup of… Keep Reading
These are A Few of My Favorite Things – Parties & Receptions II
above photo by Zofia Photography This is our final installment of recapping all the fun we had this 2010. A big thanks to all of our clients for making this such an amazing year. We can’t wait to see what 2011 has in store. Happy New Year! above photo by Brea McDonald above photo by… Keep Reading
These Are A Few of My Favorite Things
As the year comes to a close, I always love looking back through images of our couples and all the hard work that went in to making their dream day so special. As we wrap up 2010, I thought we’d take a look back on some special details from a fantastic year. I always say… Keep Reading
Real Wedding Featured in Boston Weddings
Kerry and Paul were married this past August on Cape Cod with a tented reception at the bride’s home. We had such a fun time working with this couple. When I first saw their save the date I knew they had a sense of humor and we were going to have a good time working… Keep Reading
A Fall Wedding at The Wauwinet
Melissa and Eric were married this past September on Nantucket. This was a fun wedding for us to do because Melissa had outstanding taste when it came to color combinations. They kicked off the festivities with a Caribbean inspired dinner complete with steel drums. The fog was thick that night and rolled in just as… Keep Reading
A Nautical Affair at Great Harbor Yacht Club
Maggie and Jeff were married this past August on an amazingly beautiful day (we had quite a few storms leading up to their Saturday event, and you would have never known the way the sun was shining). I met Maggie, Jeff and Janice on a chilly day in Boston. We had a great brain storming… Keep Reading
A Modern Soiree in Nantucket
It’s not often that we get to design a sleek, modern affair on Nantucket. That changed with our clients Melissa and Jen. Quite the savvy couple, they had a clear vision of what they wanted. I had a lot of fun working on the design with these two. From our initial meeting with A Taste… Keep Reading
All About Design – Day 5
So, we are a little late in posting this – had to focus on our fabulous couple this past weekend and all the details that went in to their big day. Getting back to our dishing about design – for the last party of this wedding weekend extravaganza, a formal wine dinner in Toppers at… Keep Reading
All About Design – Day 4
We are back today with more fun from a recent wedding couple. Yesterday we talked about their surprise wedding – well, not only were their guests stunned by that, but they were also stunned when they were bussed off to the Sconset Casino. On board we had feather boa’s and fedora’s to peek their interest…. Keep Reading
All About Design – Day 3
Today, we’re back with a post about the Tuscan Dinner/Surprise wedding we were so privileged to be a part of. The idea was to have guests think that they were attending a Tuscan style family dinner. Lots of rich, fall colors both in the flowers and the linens. This is where we pinned the linens… Keep Reading
All About Design – Day 2
We are back today with day two of ‘a day in the life’ – with the first event our client’s held to welcome their guests. From the beginning, our bride really emphasized that this weekend was to be all about family. Bringing everyone together and celebrating each other and their love. With that in mind,… Keep Reading
Escort Tables
We’ve had a great time this season coming up with fun displays for escort tables. This is the one place I always tell a client to have fun, let loose, show a little of your personality, and engage your guests. We’ve tried to snap a few images every week (while we patiently wait for our… Keep Reading
From Inspiration to Reality Challenge
Today, Style Me Pretty announced their next ‘From Inspiration to Reality’ design challenge. We have been asked to be a part of this fun, creative challenge with some phenomenal wedding vendors. We find out tomorrow what our board is, and then have one week to turn it in to reality. We’ll be up in Maine… Keep Reading
Inspiration Comes From…….
…everywhere. For me, it could be looking at all the store windows on Madison Avenue, taking a stroll on the beaches of Nantucket, reading a restaurant’s menu – you get the idea. A few weekends ago some friends and I ended up on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. People who know me well know that… Keep Reading
A Fall Inspired Nantucket Wedding
We had an amazing fall day on Friday for a fun, colorful wedding. The tablescape was chock full of texture, and we had an amazing time designing for this one. It all started about a year ago when Nicole from Unique Nantucket introduced us to Christine (the bride). She was all about a fall wedding,… Keep Reading