A romantic Valentine’s meal for two need not be by candlelight. Instead, it can be in the glow of an utterly charming tablescape, lovingly put together by…well, Michael Lee West! This lovely, multi-talented lady is an author, food enthusiast, and tablescaper extraordinaire. And ever since we discovered... [Read More]

Desserts and drinks as decorations? Absolutely! More and more at wedding parties today, fancy presentation tables for sweet treats, beverages, and the party cake are taking center stage. So with all that attention on them, these displays are styled just as meticulously as the guest tables. Sound intimidating?... [Read More]

Imagine tying the knot on the day the whole world celebrates love and romance! Quite a moment, wouldn’t you say? But if you happen to be more of the modern type when it comes to table decor, how do you combine all the Valentine’s elements with an elegant, chic flair? Don’t you worry.... [Read More]

Dessert tables have been quite the rage for weddings in recent years. And for a winter season wedding, just imagine how magical these sweets display can be! Well, lucky for us, we don’t have to imagine! We found the loveliest snow-inspired dessert table on the blog True and Wesson that will surely... [Read More]

We trust that our latest article on Modern Meets Organic for a Chic Christmas Wedding Table got you into the holiday mood! Well, it definitely got us in the spirit of the season. So we went and searched for more table decorating inspiration using organic and natural materials on some really creative... [Read More]

What, no snow?! Traditional yuletide decorations tend to be of the “winter wonderland” type. Snowflakes, snowmen, Santa and his reindeer. But this tablescape for a Christmas season wedding takes a decidedly different approach. Organic holiday chic might be the way to describe it, as it combines... [Read More]

Once Halloween and Thanksgiving have zoomed past, Christmas will be upon us. So, believe it or not, we’ve got a holiday party feature for you—three months early! As promised, we’ve been keeping our eyes open for possible “cross over” celebration ideas on our favorite non-wedding blogs that... [Read More]

It’s always a nice surprise to discover party ideas that can “cross over” easily from the non-wedding to the wedding party scene! That’s why The Wedding Bistro at Bellenza is always on the lookout for finds like these to feature, and inspire couples-in-planning with great ideas from non-wedding... [Read More]

Who doesn’t love an autumn season wedding? There just seems to be an added aura of warmth and nostalgia in the air. And a lot of that has to do with the season’s glorious colors! So if you’re planning a fall-time wedding reception, the dilemma of what palette to choose may seem overwhelming.... [Read More]

We are absolutely thrilled to be presenting our first-ever Fabulous Feature on The Wedding Bistro at Bellenza! And we are so honored to be kicking off this exciting addition to our content with an event styling masterpiece by Michael Speir Design—nothing less than a stunning Royal Wedding in the Kingdom... [Read More]

Fall is such a fabulous season for decorating! So, decking out your wedding party tables at this time of year is that much more fun. You get to revel in all the rich colors and interesting textures that spell autumn—translating them into warm and welcoming table settings that are sure to wow your... [Read More]

Greet summer with a bang with a wedding rehearsal dinner that honors the 4th of July! The weather at this time is perfect for celebrating al fresco. So we envision a fabulous outdoor venue such as a poolside deck, a country club lawn, a grouping of tables on the edge of a golf course, or the veranda... [Read More]

A nautical theme for a wedding? Now, that’s a charming choice with truly interesting possibilities! The challenge, though, is how to have wedding decorations and accessories that evoke the sea without being trite and predictable. In other words, how does one make nautical magical? First, we recommend... [Read More]

Planning a bridal shower in May? Great! Not only is that a fun and sunny time of year, it’s also right around the Cinco de Mayo festival. Combine the two reasons to celebrate in an ultra-festive event decked out in vibrant fiesta-style decorations! If you’re not quite sure how to capture... [Read More]

Sakura. These delicate, blush pink cherry blossoms that burst forth each springtime are dainty and simple individually. But when these sweet blooms crown cherry trees in an entire park or orchard, they present an absolutely breathtaking sight! Treasured for their fleeting beauty, sakura are also believed... [Read More]