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Inspiration: Olive and MahoganyI am the kind of girl who, if given the chance, would hang chandeliers from trees and dine on a rustic table beneath its glow every night of the week. Thus, I give you today’s inspiration board. It is a palette of fresh greens, muted browns, and vintage creams that, when used in a delightful fall setting, will seem straight out of the pages of a fairytale. From top left: Man's boutonniere by Zedania Design, bird's nest from Jose Villa via Once Wed, glasses from Tina Rupp dessert table from Martha Stewart Weddings, wedding gown, chandelier from A Paper Trail, paper and feather save-the...
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{colour inspiration: mahogany + gold}. . . always fresh whites in springtime, and after that, warm whites in winter, but lately and always at this time of year, drawn to deep and cozy hues of mocha and mahogany, especially when paired with gold and the golden flickers of candlelight and firelight . . .{1 - four walls and a roof; 2 - ralph lauren home via a previous post; 3 - anson smart}{this is glamorous} on facebook & follow on twitter copyright © 2007-2011 {this is glamorous} all rights reserved...
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Colorspotting: Mahogany / Green Tea & a *Splash* of SlateOver the years, we've done many parties that were green and burgundy -- but I always ask myself about incorporating another color into our palettes. I've also long been a fan of the cool tones of pewter and grey. So, kids, here ya go... my take on Mahogany/Green Tea & a *splash* of Slate. All images by Flckr except: Bride & Groom by Sasha Souza Events, Charger Plate by Sasha Souza Events, Burgundy Bouquet on PriceScope, Keep Calm Pendant on Etsy, Green Shoe on Zappos.com, Invitation by Dauphine Press, ...
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Wedding Chair Rentals – Sitting PrettyFor the ultimate in wedding chair rentals, you must see the new styles offered by Chameleon Chairs. Their Bella Fleur Collection is now available in Mahogany and Vintage Ivory finishes. The deep chestnut finish and romantic lines of Bella Fleur Mahogany will definitely impress even your most seasoned guests. Perfectly at home in a ballroom settting, this style is also suited for vineyard weddings. The Vintage Ivory finish is classic and romantic. Bella Fleur Mahogany at the Conservatory Room at the Montage, Beverly HillsVisit us at ThingsFestive.comCo...
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Laser Etched Invites by Moko BrandingOnce you’ve decided on a date, venues, and guests, it’s time to announce the big day to friends and family through a formal invitation. If you want a unique and memorable invite, consider laser-etched wood invites. Moko Branding, a design and media company based in Vancouver, creates one-of-a-kind invites – thin sheets of oak, wood and mahogany are precisely laser-etched with custom patterns, line graphics and text for invitations and other wedding stationery....
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Great gift for your groom: Poker setFiled under: Gifts and Registries, GroomsIt's tradition for the bride to give her groom a gift for the wedding. We love the idea of this poker set for him. It's a great thing to have in your home for hosting friends, but we especially like it for the message it sends to a new groom.This kind of gift is a nice way for the new wife to tell her husband that marriage isn't going to ruin his social life -- she is supportive of the occasional guys' night. But poker and cards aren't just for the boys anymore -- grooms, maybe your bride would appreciate a gift like this. You're supposed to get her ...
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50th Birthday Wooden Box Cake50th Birthday Mahogany Wood Cake Faux dark mahogany wood highlights this 2 tier square birthday cake. Flavors included chocolate with mocha buttercream and vanilla with halzenut buttercream. Not surprisingly, this cake was created for a woodworker! Happy 50th Birthday Michael! Close-up of wood grain with silver 50th topper Here’s a video we shot at the shop: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBD0ghwm1BA Get more cakes delivered to you mailbox. Signup here ...
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{christmas time in the city}. . . late, late november and soon it will be time for pretty bed linens in cozy guest bedrooms, warm slants of sunlight and extra blankets, and best of all, tables set with gold-rimmed glasses for elegantly festive dinner parties . . .{this is glamorous}{p.s.} holiday decorating ideas:* freshly chopped wood* artful arrangements* mahogany & gold{images:1 - victoria magazine via papillon linens; living at home via neu4bauer; anson smart; flickr}{this is glamorous} on facebook & follow on twitter copyright © 2007-2011 {this is glamorous} all rights reserved...
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Save the Date cards - a must have for today’s busy family schedulesEarlier today PhotoAffections.com {the leading online photo greeting card company} was here to share with us RSVP etiquette tips and now I'd like to welcome them back as they share more great tips with us - this time for Save the Date Cards.shown above: Newlyweds, Victory, Joy, Mahogany Save the Date Card Tips (from PhotoAffections.com) 1. Create a Save the Date card to announce to guests your future wedding date. This will enable them to mark the date on their calendar and not make other plans for that day. 2. Save the Date Cards are A MUST if you have guests who are traveling or your event i...
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Wedding Trend - Chameleon Chairs (posted by Dynamite Weddings)The lovely silhouette of Chameleon Chair Collection's "Bella Fleur" design is now available in two brand-new finishes that are as different as day and night. The Vintage Ivory veneer is classic and romantic, while the rich Mahogany finish would do nicely for ballroom and vineyard weddings. Both complement the refined lines of the Bella Fleur style, and are surprisingly affordable. You can find them for $14 each on the Chameleon Chairs website or by calling 310-973-8200.Photos courtesy of chameleonchairs.com ...
