hello lions! preston bailey encouraged his blog readers to work on an inspiring concept for a design- and this image from oh joy! has really stuck with me. i don’t think i’ll do them in order, but i want to create different event designs based on each of these elegant creatures. so I wanted a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘colors’
hello, lions! today we reveal the top 3 entries to our contest. we’re delighted to introduce them and hope you’ll vote for your favorite wedding! one vote per person, please. voting will close thursday night at midnight central time! duplicates will not be counted. angela + troy angela + troy are planning a 1940s glamor [...]
Hello my darling lions! In the vein of my fellow lioness Lindsey, I’d like to open up the floor for questions. What’s that one floral + ambiance question that’s bugging you? (My work, as modeled by the lovely, rocking Wade and Lily. Lily and I worked together for two years and I love her rocking [...]
Hello, my darling lions! Do you know what I think is the hardest part of starting to plan your wedding/party? Picking your color palette tops the list, especially if you’re a design- nut like yours truly. My own wedding went through three different palette changes before I finally settled on one! Here are my quick [...]
Hello lovely lions! I am here to offer one of my favorite floral accents for your viewing pleasure: decorative wire! I am a deco wire fiend. Ever since I got my first taste of the stuff in my basic floral design elective in 2004 (before I changed majors to floral management from meteorology), I was [...]
hello lions, lighting is everything. i got the opportunity to discuss this often- overlooked aspect of event planning with blake chaffin, owner and lead designer of nashville event lighting. here is what he had to pass along: –lighting creates an emotional experience, in the same way that different types of music can effect you. it [...]
Good morning lovely lions! We had our first real cold snap over the weekend here in the mountains of Western North Carolina and honestly, I had to refrain from breaking out the multitudinous holiday decorations I have in my arsenal. I am a sucker for the holiday season, no matter what you celebrate (or don’t). [...]
hello you lovely lions, i’ve had these two wedding color combinations running through my head for a while- a warm orange palette and a cool orange palette. i find that oranges and blues are the hardest for me to define, whereas i have relative ease describing reds, greys, and whites. so i’m going to try [...]