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Destination Friday-Seating card table redux

July 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

As I have mentioned in past posts-aspects of the wedding design are “destinations” for your guests and often serve double duty. We recently produced a wedding in the Hamptons and I want to share the seating card table concept with you.

We had our master builder, Wallace, craft this beautiful table-then white washed it. We also had […]

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Posted in: Destination Fridays · Inspiration · Things We Love · Events · Weddings

Inspiration Tuesday-And the dog days of summer are here.

July 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The garden rose is a true harbinger of summer. They are one of the most spectacular flowers and have an amazing range of colors and shapes. I am reading a wonderful book called Ahab’s Wife by Sena Jeter Naslund and she writes…….
“These roses were the first time nature surprised me; for the first time she exceeded […]

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Posted in: Inspiration Tuesdays · The Detail that made the Difference · Flowers · Things We Love · Weddings

Destination Friday-Cabin Fever

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Minnesota’s land of 10,000 lakes was the perfect setting for last weekend’s woodland wedding.  The bride had gone to Camp Hubert as a little girl and always loved the natural setting of the camp.  The design elements were all around us. From this amazing forest of birch trees….  
 
…..to the lush fern growing throughout the forest.   
  
 … […]

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Inspiration Tuesday

July 1st, 2008 · 4 Comments

Two weeks ago we designed a beautiful wedding at a private home in Sagaponack, New York. It was a grand affair in a tent on the client’s property. We worked on the design for months and the family was over the moon with the results. As soon as all of the photos come in I […]

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Destination Friday - It’s a Wrap

June 27th, 2008 · 5 Comments

For a recent wedding in Nantucket the reception was held in a beautiful tent erected close to the beach. The theme was “Great Gatsby” by the sea. Dove gray is the hottest color going this season and so of course we used it to drape the ceiling of the tent. 

Getting the scaffolding into […]

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