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Fabuless Monday: The DIY Etched Glass Vase

Great stuff over at Casa Sugar, the DIY Etched Glass Vase. I spoke about something similar during one of our podcasts– making a DIY Memorial Vase for your ceremony or reception, but this takes it to a fabulous higher level. I will try this when the mini people aren’t completely monopolizing my time (or holding it [...]

Pronovias Opens Flagship Store in NYC

Pronovias has now opened their Flagship store at 14 East 52nd Street and 5th Avenue in the Big Apple.Being one of the premiere bridal fashion houses, Pronovias carries Elie Saab, Valentino Sposa and Manuel Mota. Enjoy!

30 Days

Remember that show? If you haven’t already, you really must check out Liene’s daily segment, “30 Days to Plan a Wedding“.  The woman is a genius. And I’m not saying that because I’m a Liene-lover and stalker; she really is. She takes you from wedding conception to wedding execution (the GOOD kind)– all in thirty days.  Liene [...]

Gettin’ Siggy With It

A great way to add character to your cocktail hour is to introduce a signature drink. Take it a step further by dressing up your siggy too with gorgeous glasses? While you’re playing dress up, don’t forget the trays that the drinks will be served from– accent the servers’ trays with any and [...]

Win the Ultimate Bachelorette Party from Cocktails by Jenn!

You can win the ULTIMATE bachelorette party from Cocktails by Jenn! You and seven of your gal pals can hop a flight to Vegas and party like rockstars! Take a look at this uber-sweet grand prize: The Grand Prize winner will receive one free trip for herself and seven guests to bachelorette mecca, Las Vegas. [...]

Cran It!

I came across this very cute post on Casa Sugar last week.  A lot of brides who are having fall or winter weddings are big on incorporating fruits into their decor.  The cranberry candle cup would be a great addition to your tablescape.  Supplies:   4-6 clear martini glasses or wine goblets 1 12-oz. bag fresh cranberries [...]

Working Next Year’s Style Trends Into Your 2008 Event

There are some new anticipated trends for next year in the fashion world– some, which can be easily transferred into your next wedding or social event. Let’s take a gander. Color, Color, Color And not just any color, but bold color at that! No soft pastels– but colors that make an impact. How [...]

Hot ‘Tails

Now that we are officially in Christmas season, I am preparing for my house to soon look like Toys R Us threw up in my living room. But it is also time for those fabuluxe holiday parties as well as gorgeous winter weddings.  These types of events make it so easy to incorporate theme/holiday related [...]

Black. White. Absolutely No Shades of Gray.

I am still one who thinks that black and white weddings will be big still next year. It’s something about those colors that are so classic and sophisticated, that it makes it a no brainer– especially for budget brides. I was blog stalking and came across Lea’s of Simply Sparkling Events blog. [...]

White Hot Naomi

Say what you will about Naomi Campbell, but the we can agree on two things:  1.) She can walk her @$$ off; so much so, that her fashionable stride has been known as the “Naomi Campbell Walk”, and 2.) She’s gorgeous and her sense of style is unrivaled. When I saw this picture, I was like, [...]