We shared some of the top wedding food trends with the Philadelphia Inquirer! You can read the article by Samantha Melamed here or below. “When it comes to food at weddings, there’s a long-held tradition of mediocrity. But as more foodies walk down the aisle, things are starting to get interesting. Couples are finding creative ways […]
In honor of the long-awaited arrival of spring, let’s talk about wedding parasols! Parasols by Design, created by seasoned wedding professional Grace Dougan, offers a sophisticated alternative for shade and sun protection at outdoor weddings. Their lightweight paper parasols are available in bold colors, polka dots, and various floral patterns. With collections such as pretty in […]
I recently came across and am loving The Mrs. Box. These adorable and petite ring boxes are made from vintage french velvet and come in a variety of beautiful colors. They measure 3.5 cm on all sides, allowing your ring to be the focus. They cost $75, and a gold monogram initial can be imprinted using […]
Pantone recently announced Marsala as the Color of the Year for 2015. When I first saw this rich, robust, and earthy shade of red, I did a double take. It was not what I was expecting, but I quickly fell in love. What do you think? image via pantone
We’re loving Hana Willow Design and their beautiful bouquet preservation artwork! Hana Willow Design (Hana meaning flower in Japanese and Willow representing the words everlasting, graceful, and nature) was created by floral designer Tanti Lina. She wanted to provide couples with an alternative way to preserve their bridal bouquets and wedding flowers. Hana Willow Design […]
There is no denying that candles create the perfect ambience. We’re loving this easy DIY upgrade to traditional votives from Martha Stewart Weddings. These votives create both a pretty table glow and design. All you need is a quick trip to Michaels for kraft or metallic paper, glass votive candleholders, a decorative paper punch, colored tissue […]
I had the pleasure of meeting Philadelphia artist Denise Fike in 2006 when she was my PR client. She’s sweet, fun, extremely talented, and is always wearing a gorgeous hat. Denise is a painter, illustrator, metal etcher, and collage artist who beautifully captures fashion, bridal, floral, and nude subjects. She’s even created fashion portraits for […]
If you’re not sure what an ugly crier looks like, watch this scene from the classic wedding film Bridesmaids. If you and your attendants have a sense of humor, check out this “no ugly crying” handkerchief from Etsy. This adorable shop has more silly embroidery options, such as “#waterworks” and “classy bitch.” image via wrenbirdarts
If you’re planning your big day and are looking for some cute gifts for your out of town guests or bridal party, we have the answer. Created by Chef Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran, We Heart Philly sells all things Philadelphia including totes, t-shirts, home and office supplies, baby goods, books, jewelry, chocolates, and gift cards […]
Appy Couple is a wedding website and app all in one. It allows couples to communicate all of their wedding details in one fun and organized place that can conveniently be viewed from guests’ computers, iPhones, Androids, or iPads. From a guest’s standpoint, keeping track of wedding details can be difficult, which is one of the reasons […]
two little birds planning 