The idea is simple. Plan an engagement party without contributing to another carbon footprint on the planet. How? Get creative and put together table elements that have an eco-friendly style and a high chic factor—yet are easy on the budget. A tall order, you say? Well, we’ve assembled three unique... [Read More]

What would a tea party be without the dainty porcelain cups, the silver tea service, and the petite pastries and finger sandwiches? Well, you need not toss out these lovely traditions. But you can give your tea party a delightful twist by choosing a wonderful theme! Your motif can be inspired by an... [Read More]

Great news! You need look no further than your own closets to create the most charming accents and wraps for your bridal shower favors. You probably have a treasure trove of fabrics there, in a whole range of colors, textures, and patterns. From those unused materials and scraps, you can craft your... [Read More]

Your bridal shower party could be your one good excuse to indulge. For just a few hours, take a break from fast-paced, efficient, practical modern life—and host a romantic Victorian-inspired tea party! Transport your guests back to that more genteel time and place that came to bear the Queen’s... [Read More]

For many brides, walking down the aisle with a gorgeous bouquet is one of the most dreamed of highlights of the wedding ceremony.But what if you are the type of bride who wants to take a unique and even bold approach to your bouquet? Perhaps replacing it with something that you can later keep as a treasured... [Read More]

Is a traditional sit-down engagement dinner not quite your thing? Host a fondue party instead! It immediately spells warmth, fun, and casual interaction—precisely what you’d wish for as you bring your families together for this special occasion. If they’ll be meeting for the first time,... [Read More]

Sweet, feminine, childlike—that’s what pink means to most of us. So when it comes to celebrations, pink is associated with an infant’s christening, a little girl’s birthday party, a Sweet 16 soiree, or perhaps a bridal shower tea party. But for a wedding color, it hasn’t been... [Read More]