We are so happy to be a part of Linda and Doug’s beautiful wedding at the Park Hyatt Aviara. It was such an honor to work with this sweet couple for more than a year. We love the style they have chosen for their wedding: Glam, sparkly (For Linda), modern and clean line. The ceremony […]
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While she’s unable to serve you a cup of tea for obvious reasons, she would love to invite you to kick off your heels and settle in as you get inspired by her recent work, latest travels, and industry insight and advice.
February 11, 2013
January 30, 2013
We are so happy to see our lovely couple featured in latest edition of Ceremony Magazine. Mandy and James elegant Versailles wedding took place at the Westgate Hotel in San Diego. Known for it’s massive display of crystal chandeliers, the ballroom was appropriately named ‘Versailles’. The theme of this wedding fit this adorable couple to […]
February 25, 2012
Please hop on over to our FACEBOOK page, this week it’a all about Hawaii. I will be in Hawaii all week to assist our beautiful bride with her Venue select and overall design of her wedding. Please stay tune for more details. In the meantime, here is one of our favorite wedding at the Four […]
January 20, 2012
Our absolutely favorite tabletop photo shoot ever! Who doesn’t like a little Ccoco Chanel? The classic and elegant style of chanel simply makes my heart goes pitter patter. This Chanel tabletop was designed exclusively for Ceremony Magazine 2012 in Orange County. Needless to say, we are obsessed with the texture, color and sense of style […]
January 12, 2012
Our Sweet couple Kim and Brian’s wedding at the Hotel Del Coronado is now available on Video. We posted their stunning glitzy wedding of Tiffany blue and white some time ago. It’s great to revisit their wedding again. It puts a smile on my face. They are a fun and laid back couple who enjoys […]
November 25, 2011
Last week we had an amazing opportunity to design the wedding of Tanya and Lundy at the Ritz Carlton in Maui (more on that wedding later!) The beautiful bride Tanya wore Pnina-Tornai wedding gown made exclusively for Kleinfeld. It is simply exquisite! The gown consisted of multiple layers of ruffles and a unique crystal jewels […]
November 16, 2011
There’s something really special about weddings in Palm Springs. Particularly wedding that is Hip Modern Posh and oh so Chic. The Viceroy Palm Springs is one of those. We took full advantage of it’s primary colors (Black White and Orange) and designed an extraordinary ceremony on their Regency Courtyard facing the pool cabana with its picturesque […]
November 15, 2011
I LOVE designing a sweet little handbag made out of fresh flowers. They are fun and so adorable. The options are quiet endless. Here for Alex’s wedding, I used fresh sweetheart roses to form the body of the purse. The fabric of the handle were chosen to match the flower girl’s dress perfectly. The bottom […]
November 14, 2011
Our glamorous photoshoot the Hyatt Kaanapali Maui revealed in the latest Bride and Bloom Magazine this month. You may have seen a similar design floating around on another designer’s blog recently but our tabletop was designed 2 years ago. So we are super excited to be able to blog about it now! For this […]
November 7, 2011
Just rolled off the press and available now on the stand. The southern California ‘Bride and Bloom’ magazine featured our Four Seasons Wailea Hawaii wedding of Bo and Ray. The perfect location for a Maui Wedding. We have been holding off blogging about this wedding! So we are over the moon excited to post this. […]
