Michelle Obama photos via hiphop.popcrunch.comThere's a new trend on the block and I'm calling it First Lady frills. It all started with a ballgown, but not just any ball gown... THE ballgown... worn by the lovely Michelle Obama. Designed by 26 year old Jason Wu, this relatively unknown designer has created a fashion sensation. And now it's popping up in bridal shop fitting rooms all across the...
Just came across a fabulous website- Bella Umbrella. What did we ever do without the Internet!? Even just for shopping as an evening entertainment... talk about window shopping!
Anyway- as you know I am getting married this summer and like all outdoor wedding brides I am concerned about the weather- to say the least!! After consulting the Farmers Almanac I'm not terribly optimistic. So I checked...
What is it about birds that we find so irresistible? Found these on Etsy at Cotton Bird Designs This British artist works with paper, vintage linen and other materials to create these charming birds- perfect for wedding and cottage adornments and I confess- I ordered a perfect pair for myself!Images via cottonbirddesigns - Etsy.com
Interesting article in the NYT on July 1 by Penelope Green touting the accolades of FINE stationery. Emphasis on the word FINE! The article made it clear that the art of the handwritten note is not only alive, but well, especially for the well endowed.If your budget simply doesn't allow for the best of the best, fear not! Just remember- there is nothing like a handwritten note arriving in your...
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These cards bring us back to our roots- handmade paper with floral inclusions. When we opened the shop almost thirteen years ago, handmade paper with floral inclusions were all the rage and a staple of our diet! After a long absence the trend is back, but this time, with an eco-conscious twist. You can plant these cards which are embedded with seeds and turn your...
