Happy Holidays Junebug readers! Blair, Kim and I are sending you all our very warmest wishes for a holiday week filled with family, friends, fun, and lots of good food! If you’re looking for a last minute treat, try out these recipes for Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie or Southern Eggnog, straight from legendary Seattle caterer and Junebug member Lisa Dupar, and enjoy every last bite! Top 3 images by Matt Armendariz Photography Pecan […]
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Wedding Favors by I Need a Favor from Kate
Last week I learned about these fantastic wedding favor boxes from Seattle based company, I Need a Favor from Kate, (thanks BFF Bridal!) and I just had to share them with you too. The boxes come in fun shapes and in all sorts of fabulous colors and patterns of reversible card stock. They would be perfect to dress up any wedding, shower, or party that comes your way! Here are some of my favorite paper […]
Wedding Dresses from the Spring 2008 Bridal Collections
Looking at all the wedding dresses from the spring 2008 bridal collections, I got giddy with inspiration! What beautiful choices there are for every bride-to-be! Here are three of my favorites and the colors palettes, themes and accessories they inspired… A Green Spring Garden Party Wedding dress by Oscar de la Renta, sweet pea and orchid cake from MarthaStewart.com, green bridesmaid’s dress by Reem Acra, Pedro Garcia satin peep-toe pumps from Saks. A Rich Red […]
Purple Winter Wedding Color Palette with Matthew Mead Style
The always talented and creative Matthew Mead just launched his 2007 Holiday website issue and it is simply gorgeous! I was so inspired by his use of purple for the holidays that I made a color palette inspiration board full of images from his site. The combination of all the rich shades of purple, from deep eggplant to dusty lilac, along with rustic reds, greens, grays and metallics makes for a lush, organic and sophisticated […]
A Button Inspired Wedding Theme!
Cute as a button? There’s a reason that saying rings true! There is something undeniably sweet and endearing about buttons, why not add a little of their charm to your wedding theme? You could incorporate buttons into your wedding cake design, or add them as embellishments to your bouquet… (Cakes from Brides.com, bouquets from MarthaStewart.com) You could decorate your favor boxes with buttons or give away button soaps, button magnets, or little button sachets to […]
Cambodian Silk Wedding Accessories from The White Aisle
In the midst of the checklists, party favors, color schemes, flowers and fun of wedding planning, sometimes it’s hard to remember that not everyone is as lucky as we are. Rebecca and Dade Sokoloff, owners of the on-line store The White Aisle, have developed a wonderful way for us all to participate in helping those in need while still planning the event of a lifetime. While traveling in Cambodia, Rebecca and Dade came face to […]
MyHaberdasher.com
A man in a perfectly tailored suit is a sight to see- sophisticated, confident and oh-so-handsome, which is just the way he ought to feel on his wedding day. Knowing where to start to find that perfectly tailored suit isn’t always easy, but Seattle area grooms have a secret weapon in getting it right. He is haberdasher and men’s wear expert Jeff Collins of MyHaberdasher.com, and he knows his stuff! I recently had the pleasure […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Have a wonderful weekend celebrating with the ones you love! Image top row: Positive Light Photography Images second row left to right: Red Fish Blue Fish Photography, Cheri Pearl Photography Images bottom three rows: John and Joseph Photography
Thankful for the Little Things
It’s almost Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday of the year! Usually I host a big meal, cook way, way, way too much food and make my guests go around the table one by one and tell us all what they’re most thankful for. I love it! This year I’m not playing hostess, so I was giving the “what am I thankful for” question some thought a little early. Just in case I’m not required to answer […]
Wedding Invitations with Atelier Isabey
Beautiful paper products are an absolute treat, and designing them can be one of the most fun and creative parts of wedding planning. That thick, creamy paper stock, all the striking fonts to choose from, the color palettes, the inspirations, the details; all there for you to express yourself with! What fun! My new friend Margot Moussempes of custom invitation design company Atelier Isabey is passionate about this process and works hand in hand with […]
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