December 15, 2009

Palm Springs Inspired

I spent Hannukah with my hubby, dad and brother this past weekend in Palm Springs, and I thought I would share some of the visual inspiration I collected along the way... We stayed in a little cottage at the Viceroy hotel which was a fabulous experience. The staff was amazing, the room was amazingly cool! Still remains one of my favorite wedding locations in southern california. We ate dinner at Citron, the restaurant there, and the food was amazing....READ MORE

December 14, 2009

Inspiration from my desk No.2

I thought it would be fun to share with you from time to time the bits of inspiration that come across my desk. This beauty from 1918 is what is inspiring me right now. There is something so visually inspiring about old ads from the 1920's. The other thing I love about these old ads, is not only the visual inspiration, but the fact that so many of them are absolutely hilarious! I could read these and laugh all day. I mean "Hump Hair Pins"!...READ MORE

December 11, 2009

Joshua Tree Bachelorette Party

Well I can finally spill the beans about this fabulous invite project I worked on with Bash Eco Events and Yes, Please Designs for the brand new issue of Utterly Engaged. This was such a fabulous concept for a bachelorette party. The idea is a camping trip to Joshua Tree, no boys allowed, whisky, personalized flasks, a fabulous food spread and a very relaxed vibe. How fun right!? Well it gets better once you see what this fabulous group of wedding...READ MORE

December 10, 2009

Custom Ranch Invitations

A while back I worked on this fabulous custom invite job with Arin at Zinke Design for the annual Z7 Bar Ranch Party. We went for a rustic chic vibe, hand letterpress chocolate jackets in champagne ink, and fabulous cattle details. We even did a hand drawn map to help guests find their way. Here are the fabulous...READ MORE

December 9, 2009

WV Holiday Gift Guide part 2

Here is the next round of goodies to hopefully make your holiday shopping a little easier: 1. How amazing are these rings made from hardwood tree branches!? Such a unique gift, and they are only $30!  2. These pedestal and orb terrariums are absolutely stunning! I am a total sucker for terrariums and these ones from Terrain are too cute. For your crafty friends include this great book on terrariums!  3. These vintage creamer glasses are so great. I...READ MORE