Welcome to Movie Monday! Mondays will be special here at CBFW where I will feature one movie and the wedding inspirations we could derive from it (as suggested by my sister Dette!). For our first Movie Monday, let’s take a look at the very fab, all-time-chic-movie starring Audrey Hepburn: Breakfast at Tiffany’s. photo source: IMDB Set in 1960’s New York City, this effortlessly elegant movie-wedding theme will work best for an indoor, city-based […]
Ritzy Ranch: Romantic Rustic Vintage Wedding Theme
I have a soft spot for all things vintage, and I’m glad that we’ll be seeing a whole lot of vintage on this year’s weddings! First, there’s the 1920’s Great Gatsby glam wedding theme, then the English elegant vintage garden theme – and now, are you ready? Next on the list: Think rustic and vintage with lots of touches of elegance. What have you got? Ritzy Ranch! photo source: Bridal […]
English Romance: Elegant Vintage Garden Wedding Theme
Landing #1 on The Knot‘s top wedding themes for 2013, this outdoor formal theme is rich with elegant arrangements, lush floral decor, classic vintage and lace – all delicately placed in the heart of green manicured lawns. photo source: Hostess with the Mostess Think of lazy-afternoon tea themed parties with pastel colored pastries and tea served on china with gold appliques. This is vintage in its most romantic and sophisticated form. […]
The Roaring ’20s: Great Gatsby Wedding Theme
Flapper dresses, silk and chiffon fabrics, lace gown, beads and crystals, glitter gold decors, shiny appliques. Think Coco Chanel Chic. photo source: Weddings Illustrated, Southern Weddings Baz Lurhmann’s The Great Gatsby is going to be one of 2013’s most glam film, and so is this formal wedding theme. Incorporate the rich elements of the Jazz Age into your wedding and be inspired with the glitz and glamour of the 1920’s. photo […]
Cherryblossoms Love!
For my deep fascination and forever-awe to this magnificent tree, I dedicate today’s post to the Cherryblossoms tree! 🙂 photo source: Glamour & Grace Be inspired with its color, texture and ethereal beauty that screams, “Hello Spring!” Get ready to be tickled pink with these lovelies! photo source: Style Unveiled, The Full Bouquet photo source: BHLDN, Wedding Chicks, Wedding Chicks photo source: Style Me Pretty, Snippet & Ink, […]
To DIY or not to DIY: 5 Tips Before You DIY Your Wedding
In a country where there is a vast sea of wedding suppliers who would lovingly attend to your every wedding-whim, why, why, why would you even want to DIY your own wedding? photo source: Studio DIY Here are the WHYs to DIY: – It is fun – It channels your creative juices into good use and there are a lot of resources such as https://howtohome.com/ that help with DIY ideas. […]
Sweeten Up Your Wedding Reception: Dessert Tables and other Food Bars
Happy Friday! 🙂 To celebrate the sweet tooth in everyone, here are some of the most gorg Dessert Table Inspirations to sweeten your day. If you’re looking for catering options for your big day Handheld Catering provides wedding, event, and corporate catering in Mountain View California as just one example for you, you could even ask them to include your eye for sweet things. photo source: Indulgy, Frog Prince Paperie […]
Hold Your Head Up High: Bridal Flower Crowns and Wreaths
Think sweet-scented, dainty, colorful, lush, eye-catching flowers in full bloom. Nay, I’m not talking about the bouquets, I’m thinking of bridal flower crowns and head wreaths. photo source: Love My Dress, Chic Vintage Brides Most weddings in our country take place inside a church or in a place of worship and yes, those flamboyant floral head wreaths may look a little out of place and I’m not sure if the […]
Let’s Decorate That Aisle: The Road-Less-Traveled Way
Wedding aisle decor need not be elaborate or expensive for it to catch attention. I always admire aisle decors that are simple, unique, whimsical and economical. We do not need to break the bank to make the aisle achieve that wedding-pretty appeal we want. Here are some whimsy-fun-the-road-less-traveled-way aisle decor inspirations: For our wedding, I wanted to stick to our rustic vintage theme so I asked my florist to tie bundles of […]
Let Them Eat Cake!
Wedding Cakes have always had its own pedestal in every wedding celebration. Ranging from sky-high to one layer, elaborately designed to bare and simple, fondant to buttercream, these sweet lovelies will always have a place – or should I say, own table – in every wedding reception. Planning your wedding is always an exciting time, and the cake is such a big part of it, just as important as getting […]