Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
I received a sweet email from Nina of Designs by Nina, the other day, who lives in Spain and recently got married. She wanted to create a simple “American style” party with a sweets table inspired by Amy Atlas. The idea developed into a lovely wedding picnic and was captured beautifully by her photographer husband, Javier Tomas. … Read More
I think I’m going to have to change the name of this blog to “Celebrations In Yellow”! Seriously, all these cute parties lately have been centered around the color of sunshine! Here’s another gorgeous set up of a birthday picnic from Cake Ink. So elegant in its simplicity.
I think this bridal Shower is perfect for this time of year – late summer…not quite fall. It has bursts of color with bright yellow flowers, combined with more subdued, earthy tones in the dishes, terra cotta pots, and linens. The rustic tables and serving pieces add to the charm and transitional quality of this lovely setting…. Read More
I love the “traveling” theme. It works so well for a couples shower, birthday, farewell party, or even graduation. You can inject some fun and easy-to-find details for this theme, as seen above in this wedding shot by Stephanie Williams Photography. The “flying” plane with banner is a fantastic way to highlight the dessert table. Of… Read More
If this is how Glory of Glorious Treats, spends her afternoon with a friend, don’t you want to be her friend? Glory started with an idea for a grown-up “tea party” she wanted to create. She pulled out her beautiful collection of cake stands and filled them with both homemade and store-bought treats. Adding some pretty… Read More
This bridal shower tea party is simply dreamy with it’s romantic color palette and femanine details. This inspiration shoot posted on The Sweetest Occasion, was photographed by Jennifer Dery. Stacked tea cups full of roses, subtle garden accents, and honeycomb spheres scattered about give this tea party personality. These dainty tea cups (above) make perfect place card holders and favors… Read More
I adore all the crafty little details in this Baby Shower designed and hosted by Ashley Ann of AshleyAnn Photography. To begin with, the shower is set up in a beautiful open backyard, under an old Sycamore tree – the perfect setting for this hand crafted event. Ashley made some beautiful decorations using paper and fabric:… Read More
This beautiful photo shoot on Style Me Pretty has some fun ideas to add some Carnival Style to your next grown up gathering. You don’t have to let kids have all the fun when it comes to this theme. Paper rosettes and ribbon adorn the table as well as hang above, and gorgeous menus and place cards… Read More
How incredibly crafty is this shower?! Designed and crafted by Breanna of Brenotes blog, it has so many projects and interesting details that I know you could do also. The cupcake/mini cake stands are genius, and I can’t wait to make my own! Just gather together some candle sticks, spray paint them, and hot glue or epoxy… Read More
When the talented Katie Henry submitted this party she threw for her mother’s birthday, I knew I had to share it ASAP! I was immediately taken by the calming neutral color scheme… then blown away by the details. Katie created the perfect blend of ‘natural’ and ‘elegant’ using beautiful fabric and flowers mixed with burlap,… Read More
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