Navy and white are a classic and popular color combination for a Nantucket wedding. Our couple Katie and Dan decided to add a touch of pink and green to this look for their September Nuptials. They had a perfect day with the girls getting ready at the Lily Pond Estate. To say they had a… Keep Reading
We Have A New Look
Creativity is an ongoing process in the world of event design. We’ve been hard at work over the last year and a half looking for just the right designer to help bring all the crazy thoughts and ideas in my head to life on the pages of a website. I am the first to admit… 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
Amanda and Vincent Featured in Grace Ormonde
Last summer we had a beautiful couple from France get married stateside. Our bride Amanda and her family have always summered on Nantucket and they chose the Sconset Chapel for their nuptials. The island was most definitely the Grey Lady that day and it couldn’t have worked out better to capture the essence of the… Keep Reading
A Great Way to Preserve Your Bouquet
This past holiday season (I can’t believe it’s over already!) I was delighted to get a card in the mail with a little surprise of sorts. We did a wedding this past summer for the lovely Brandy Jones and she loved her bouquet so much she wanted to preserve it. All Seasons Floral Preservation is… 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 – Parties & Receptions
We hope you all had a fantastic holiday! I love looking back at all the fun things we did during 2010. We had an eclectic group of clients who had tastes from very traditional to modern, to just plain out over-the-top. Here are a few of my favorites: above photo by Claudia Kronenberg above photo… 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
A Week in the Life…….
…of event design. We have been so fortunate this year to get to work for some amazing clients. From brides, to corporate accounts, to families who bring our creations in to their homes. This week, we had the wonderful opportunity to create four very different looks for one couple who happened to surprise their guests… Keep Reading
A Real Wedding, Sankaty
Christine and Mark were married last fall and had their ceremony and reception at Sankaty Golf Club. I love the change of seasons, and when we designed this wedding, it was a breath of fresh air! So many details, textures, and unique florals and pods went in to this one. I couldn’t even begin to… Keep Reading
Peonies are Here!
Wedding season has kicked off in high gear and that means plenty of bouquets, boutonniere’s, church flowers and centerpieces on the big day. What flower is the most often requested? The peony of course! They are a prized possession by most brides and they come in an amazing array of colors. White is obviously the… Keep Reading
Hello Sunshine!
With the start of spring, FINALLY a little sunshine here on the east coast, and a holiday weekend coming up – we thought we’d share some spring inspirations as some of you color eggs and eat chocolate bunnies.Enjoy,Dawn photos by Zofia Photography
Stylish Bouquets
We thought we would have some fun with green colored bouquets today in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. We’ve noticed over the last few years that brides are getting bolder when it comes to the blooms they carry down the aisle. Yes, we still do the amazing all white/ivory bouquets and they look romantic as… 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