Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
Photographers always seem to design the best parties! It must be that “special eye” they have when they are behind the lens that aids them when designing their own event details. Here is a recent baby shower from photographer Wendy Updegraff. Gorgeous colors and thoughtful design make this shower special! Beautiful hand-painted welcome sign coordinates… Read More
Today I wanted to share a party that’s been in my ‘to do’ file for quite a while. This is one of the finalists in the Creative Hostess Most Adorable Party Contest back in February! It’s an adorable first birthday created by Natalie Mann, for her daughter, Carter. A fun and festive color scheme of… Read More
This amazing dessert table came to me all the way from Spain! Paula writes the blog Holamama (in Spanish), but sent me an email in English to share her daughter, Clara’s 1st Birthday celebration. She enlisted the help of some local vendors for paper goods, baked goods, and decor, and the result is sensational! (click pictures to… Read More
This sweet birthday party comes from Alannah Rose in Australia, in celebration of a 5th birthday. There are so many details here from the twig ‘tree’ centerpiece, bird cage, and favor bags, to the color coordinated food, bird cookies, and amazing bird cake! I love the sophistication of this party and think you can gather… Read More
I put together a little inspiration board to help you plan a Spring Fling outdoor bridal shower or engagement party. A soft color palette of yellow and pink, with florals, hanging rosettes, and color coordinated treats are the order of the day. Add in a little lemon in the place card holders, frozen bottle coolers,… Read More
I’m excited to share this party with you as I think it is perfectly suited to any Ladies Night, Bridal Shower, or Birthday Party! I actually did this for my own monthly ladies gathering Friday night. The inspiration for ‘Modern Safari’ came from the fun cocktail napkins above, and was reinforced when I saw the… Read More
Claudia has done it again! She designed this beautiful Pink Elephant Dessert Table for a Baby Shower. I love the backdrop and all the cute details! Go to Eye Candy Events for more photos of this great table!
This weekend I did a Sip & See to meet a precious new baby girl, Lillian Grace. This was a floater/open house style event so we just set up a snacks table and drinks table for everyone to leisurely help themselves. Decor consisted of lots of pink with green and brown accents (colors of the… Read More
I love the color combination of pink and brown. It’s so modern and chic and is the perfect color scheme for a Baby Shower. I found some inspiring photos to help you get started in creating one of your own: First Row: Invitations, Hanging Monogram, Centerpiece 2nd Row: Diaper Cake, Drink Tub, Cupcakes 3rd Row: Baby Burp… Read More
Let me count the ways: 1. Beautiful bright pops of color from the draped fabric! 2. Bales of hay fashioned into seating for a rustic, yet elegant touch. 3. Dozens of hanging candle lanterns, hung with brightly colored ribbon, of course! 4. Extra pillows and blankets for more casual-elegant relaxation space. 5. Cool rustic wooden… Read More
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