Where Technology Marries Tradition
Articles by Crystal
Thinking of having an outdoor garden wedding? If you or someone you know has a beautiful garden that will accommodate your guest list, why not have your special wedding in a garden setting? This is the perfect environment for a smaller, more intimate event during the spring or summer months. Here’s my interpretation of a [...]
The Zinke Summer & Fall 2010 Collection is so versatile and super sexy; with their mix-n-match concept you can express your own sexy fashion and taste. Zinke describes their line as “a young-minded, fashion-forward label of intimates and loungewear.” Zinke is the creation of sisters Arin Robinson and Jessie Zinke, and their blog is absolute [...]
Happy Cinco de Mayo Everyone! Hope you enjoy this Mexican inspired board with a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta theme wedding. Viva Mexico! {Photo Credits: ROW 1: Mexican Fiesta Outdoor Scene Invitations by Paper Style., Church with Papel Picado Decor via Wedding of Mandm Blog, ROW 2: Guava Jalapeno Margarita via Food Network, Amy Kuschel Voila Gown [...]
Today I want to share my vision for a colorful and folkloric Frida Kahlo wedding theme. Kahlo’s style was very dramatic and inspired by the indigenous Mexican culture. The bright colors and traditional Mexican details set the tone for a fabulous Frida Kahlo wedding. Don’t be afraid to make a statement with your reception decor and yourself. Use [...]
I was inspired by this great post from DIY Bride for a contest on doing a bridal ensemble under $500. In today’s economy brides are seeking fashionable and trendy looks for their wedding without having to break the bank. There are some great, inexpensive finds out there; it’s just a matter of taking the time to [...]
Happy Earth Day Everyone! Today’s inspiration board is based on an eco-friendly wedding with home baked goods and fresh farm-to-table elements. A green wedding doesn’t have to be super expensive; consider some of these inexpensive tips: – Use vintage, borrowed or flea market finds and give them new life by repurposing them for your wedding day. [...]
I want to share this beautiful farm-to-table wedding shoot captured by the talented Tec Petaja Photography. This rustic farm wedding was featured on one of my favorite blogs, Once Wed, who was involved in this stylized photo session. I love how everything was kept very simple and natural in the outdoor setting of the lovely Watermelon Moon [...]
The new ban.do black label couture collection is now available! Each one of these hair pieces is one of a kind or limited edition; they are super chic and beautifully handmade using vintage materials and embellishments. The inspiration behind this exclusive collection is a combination of old Hollywood glamour and current trends. The girls over at ban.do even include a handwritten [...]
When it comes to making the most of your wedding budget, a little elbow grease goes a long way. Getting creative and doing it yourself also adds that extra personalization that only handmade details can. Repurposing old furniture into chic, stylish props and accent pieces is very cost-effective, and can reward you with fabulous results. [...]
If you’re planning an outdoor wedding reception that will go into the evening, a major consideration is the lighting for your venue. Your lighting will serve two purposes: adding to the reception decor, mood, and ambiance…as well as helping to illuminate paths and other areas for your guests to move about. If decor at your location [...]
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