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Wedding Drink IdeasOkay people, let’s face it, one of the biggest things people enjoy at a wedding are the drinks. So lets spice it up a bit.Since we are talking about unique wedding ideas here’s a few you can try…- Custom wine labels for your wedding. There are many options out there. You can get the labels printed and put them on the bottles yourself, but what I think is best is to find a winery that will custom label their wine for you. Just do a search for “custom wine labels” and you’ll find a bunch of options.- Signature drinks – That’s right, come up with your own concoction, preferably so...
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Wedding Drink Ideas: Homemade LemonadeRemember the days where when you went to a wedding you were definitely going to see a bottle of red and white wine on the table? Those days are long gone since we have truly invested in white glove service. If you are having an outdoor event, consider bringing back the signs of a good ole days where guests were able to serve as much drinks as they would like. I love the look of these homemade lemonades in the glass bottles. The maker of these bottles took it a step further and added mint and sliced lemons to make the drink a MUST HAVE. If you are not ready to introduce these bottles to your r...
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Signature Drink Ideas: Mason JarsLooking for an alternative for your mason jars instead of the traditional Lemonade? I just love the way the Apple Cider looks in the jars. Perfect for the for the hot summer months and definitely adds a splash of color and refreshment to your next event. Look for recipe’s that you have enjoyed as a couple or that can coordinate with your wedding color scheme. Add little embellishments such as cranberries or mint. Think about using custom drink stirrers with your monogram etched in the design. A great favor idea would be to use a drink menu that have ran in your family for years and ...
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unique wedding idea: couture illustrated drink stirsYou all probably know by now that I love everything about the fashion-inspired wedding photographer Andrea Langer from Andrea and Marcus. She’s so talented, inspiring, and a pure delight to work with! We always love to stick our heads together to dream up new, amazing ideas. I love the medium transparency, and I’ve been wanting to create a plexiglass design piece with my illustrations for a long time. Especially in combination with a liquid. When Andrea told me about her upcoming trip to New York, an idea sparked – How about illustrated cocktail drink stirs? Here’s a s...
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IdeasBrowsing Poterry Barn, Crate and Barrel, HGTV can help you see what kinds of ideas to incorporate in your centerpieces, buffet tables or the reception. Here are a few......
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Bridal Shower IdeasJeni, from found {vintage rentals}, and Brandi’s bridesmaids got together and threw this amazing shower! Brandi’s married name will be Lemon, so of course the girls used lemons throughout the design and decorations. The country chic theme went perfectly at Studio EMP’s office in Downtown Fullerton and all of Jeni’s inventory really made the shower come to life! All the details, food and drinks were made by (the bride’s best friend) Kaysha of Kaysha Weiner Photography and the other bridesmaids, including the jam, which was made from all local and organic fruits by bridesmaid, Marce...
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Cocktail Idea: EFFEN Cucumber Coconut PalmPhoto: Courtesy of EFFEN As a Southerner, warm-weather cocktails often involve one key ingredient: cucumber. A cucumber-based drink is crisp and refreshing, and is a great option to serve during an alfresco cocktail hour to help guests cool off on a warm afternoon. This recipe is a creative concoction that combines EFFEN Cucumber Vodka with super-hydrating coconut water (not to be confused with creamy coconut milk) and zingy kiwi fruit. EFFEN Cucumber Coconut Palm 1 ½parts EFFEN Cucumber Vodka1 ½ parts coconut water1 small kiwi or half of a large kiwi, peeled¾ part...
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Signature Cocktail Idea: DOBEL Tequila HoneybeePhoto: Courtesy of DOBEL Tequila While it's still technically winter, the weather is finally beginning to warm and I'm coming down with a slight case of spring fever. But with picnics and rooftop bar nights still a ways off, there's nothing like a summery cocktail to help ward off winter doldrums. Try this recipe that uses tequila and pineapple juice: Ingredients 2 parts DOBEL Tequila 3 parts pineapple juice 1/4 part agave syrup Instructions Shake with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a pineapple wedge. Enjoy! Make sure to check out more sign...
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Honey Bee Bridal Shower IdeasThis weekend is Earth Day, belles! And with all the stunning natural beauty that surrounds us in the South, we thought it would behoove us to pause and take a minute to appreciate the majestic Lowcountry marshes, the romantic Spanish moss dripping from live oaks, and the endless fields of blue bonnets, to name just a few distinctly Southern gems. We also have this eco-conscious bridal shower inspiration with which to celebrate! Photographer Sarah DeShaw partnered with Kendra from One Love Organics to put together this pretty inspiration. Wouldn’t something like this be perfect not ju...
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Unique IdeasOk so I must apologize about the lack of posting. Yes I do this often, but I pretty much took an entire month off. There has been a lot going on (believe me you have no idea) and this is the first time I've had a second to even think about a post. I also was running out of ideas for inspiration, but I have been lucky enough to stumble on a few good ideas which I think may enhance your wedding/reception.First off, the wedding cake. My two first ideas are about the wedding cake, or rather, the setup of the wedding cake. I myself, wondered what to do with my bridal bouquets, and was going to plac...
