This past summer, we had a complete pleasure of designing a wedding on a beautiful lake in Minnesota. We enjoyed working with this beautiful family and so honored to be a part of their wedding celebration. The wedding took place at the family’s estate in northern Minnesota. The beautiful bride Jennifer wanted a classic and […]
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October 31, 2012
September 26, 2012
We adore the Hotel Del Coronado and we love blush colored wedding. What a beautiful combination! The bride Erin was glamorous, gorgeous and incredibly stunning on her wedding day. Her Vera Wang dress was a perfect balance of vintage and modern. The grand ballroom at the Hotel Del Coronado sparkled with beautiful linens from La […]
September 21, 2012
Without a doubt the neutral and blush colors are the most popular hues for weddings this last couple of years. And do you blame a bride for loving this romantic color palette? We designed the tabletop for that blushing bride who loves all things feminine and dreamy. The tent setting with a crystal chandelier set […]
September 4, 2012
We felt right at home designing this special wedding for the beautiful bride Tina and her groom Corey at the Montage Laguna beach. The bride’s love for the french coastal chic decor transpire on the pacific lawn of this upscale resort. The wedding canopy was drenched with drift wood, hanging succulents, roses and elegant orchids […]
August 26, 2012
The beautiful and elegant blush shades has got to be the most popular and desirable color combination this year. Recently we designed an elegant wedding at the Grand Del mar playing off this gorgeous color palette. We introduced delicate fabrics and luxurious crystal brooches to their table setting. Attention to small intricate details were definitely […]
August 22, 2012
We are anxiously awaiting images from this lavish wedding at the Grand Del Mar. In the meantime, here are some great teasers. One cannot go wrong with an elaborate wedding in the Elizabeth ballroom. Rich shades of deep fuchsia, magenta and dark pink combined with the luxurious gold accents gives this wedding the royal touch. […]
August 21, 2012
This exquisite wedding at the Grand del mar was a lot of fun to design. Particularly the grand feast style head table where we used hundreds of unique crystal brooches and embellishments. The grand glass vessels were hand painted in gold leaf holding hundreds of magenta/raspberry orchids, peonies and roses. Simply exquisite and luxurious! Please take […]
August 20, 2012
What a lovely day it was in Calistoga wine region. We had a great pleasure to design Brooke and Matt’s romantic wedding at the Solage Calistoga resort. It so meaningful to design for this wonderful family again. Several years back we worked with the lovely Keely (Matt’s sister) The wedding was full of charming […]
August 9, 2012
It’s always timeless here at the Hotel Del Coronado. And the glorious ballroom requires a classic timeless decor. This beautiful wedding was so romantic and elegant using the soft pink combined with luxurious gold. Please stay tune for more gorgeous photos from Pam Scott.
August 3, 2012
It’s always a day in paradise when we get to design a wedding in Maui. This wedding was no exception. The elegant ceremony and dinner reception both took place at the Four Seasons Resort infamous oceanfront lawn. How can we do that you ask? Well, our Karen Tran Team worked expeditiously to turn over the ceremony […]
