May 3, 2011

Hot off the Press {letterpress orchids}

I have always loved the simple elegance of the Mindy collection. This version we created for our fabulous retailer The Dandelion Patch is no exception. The couple chose letterpress as their print method and we used a lawn and midnight blue color palette. The results were quite lovely. Take a look! I love how the fine lines of the orchids look letterpressed! Thanks Dandelion...READ MORE

April 12, 2011

Mushroom Inspired

There is something about mushrooms that instantly evokes a whimsical, magical, enchanted forest vibe. I love photography of mushrooms, and even elegant mushroom wedding details! Here are a few of my favorites... {1} these "mushroom hunting" photos spotted on Not without Salt are gorgeous!  {2} I adore this photo of all different types of mushrooms via Things Organized Neatly {3+4} I adore these photos via design sponge! {5} and this mushroom cake...READ MORE

December 14, 2010

DIY Project {sparkle ornaments}

I recently needed a last minute ornament for an ornament exchange I attended, so I whipped up one of these at midnight the night before the party! It was so well received I figured I would share with you how to make one yourself. It is so easy, and the results are quite sparkle fabulous! You will need: 1.a shot glass or  a bottle with a small opening  2.glue (preferrably Gem-Tac)  3.Small rhinestones (preferably swarvoski crystals)  4.toothpicks...READ MORE

November 12, 2010

Fairies, Cheese, and more!

I spotted this photo essay by Anna Williams over on the lovely Oh Joy yesterday and I could not contain my excitement!! It's called a Princely Feast and its "part of an ongoing essay exploring hunger, consumption and beauty". This entire shoot is a dream come true. Fabulous food, enchanted forests, fairies, sprites, and vibrant green moss, mushrooms, cheese, goats...oh my!! Here is my favorite part "After the feast, still awaiting the judgement of the...READ MORE

September 7, 2010

Organic Green Inspired

I would love to see these elements come together to inspire a wedding. I am just loving the organic feel, the outdoor vibe, infused with the perfect amount of chicness. This gorgeous typography by Beth Shirrell is what began this inspiration board. I adore this green room found via Lonny Mag, that reminds me of the fab Kelly Wearstler. This adorable green velvet pumpkin and these must have silver mushroom salt and pepper shakers are so perfect! And for...READ MORE