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Inspiration Instigation

{The Carnival Comes to Town} cotton candy

January 6, 2010

I’m thinking frothy pinks and vintage touches, candy-colored pastels of blue and yellow, foggy California coastal carnivals, springtime blossoms, sweet treats…

row 1: girls with parasols via Martha Stewart Weddings, pink bridesmaids gown by Alvina Valenta/JLM Couture, cake via Brides
row 2: spring blossoms print via Lauri on Etsy, pink frosted cake via Martha Stewart Living, ferris [...]

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A look back…

December 30, 2009

Here are some of our inspiration boards from 2009. Do you have a favorite?
It’s All Greek to Me:

Goldfinger:

Something Old, New, Borrowed & Blue:

Think Pink:

The Wizard of Oz:

From Russia With Love:

Vintage Halloween:

Gothic:

Cornucopia:

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{Clue} Professor Plum in the Garden with the Pruning Shears

November 30, 2009

Purple doesn’t sound like a pretty color to me. Do you think so? But what about plum, violet, lavender, aubergine, lilac, amethyst, orchid, wisteria? Now I think those sound divine! Planning a plum-colored wedding? Here are some gorgeous shades for inspiration. And it is amazing how well these lilacs colors pair with yellows, green, pinks, [...]

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{Horn of Plenty} Cornucopia Inspiration Board

November 24, 2009

Cornucopia or the Horn of Plenty is commonly associated with Thanksgiving. It is overflowing with the abundance of Earth’s harvest; fruits, flowers and grains. We used an earthy color palette of olive greens, rusts, chestnuts browns, amber and golden hues to create our inspiration board.

row 1:True Blind Faith bride by Jeff Krieger, 16th Century artwork [...]

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{007 Week} From Russia with Love

November 20, 2009

Russian thoughts conjure up images of snowy scenes, fur hats, vodka, rosy cheeks, white, dusky blue skies, Byzantine art, domed churches, deep rich reds, crowned royalty, caviar, the ballet…

row 1: Russian Royalty via Russia Today, “Winter” by Alphonse Mucha via Art.com, snowy scene via South Lake Tahoe, Russian Collection promo from OPI
row 2: Russian architecture [...]

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