Get into that romantic mood with special Valentine’s Day cocktails. Whether you’ll be marking the occasion with a full party or with an intimate dinner for just the two of you, you can definitely set the tone with sips from any of these delicious concoctions. We made a wide selection to suit any... [Read More]

Want to really impress guests at your upcoming holiday gatherings? Serve eye-catching party drinks as delightfully delish to look at as they are to sip! And in keeping with the season, we suggest holiday cocktails in sparkly red—like these 6 chic examples that are sure to have everyone going “Ho!... [Read More]

Among the many cool trends at weddings today is the bar. Not necessarily the traditional liquor and cocktails station nor the hugely popular dessert or candy table. But some other really fun variations that we’re going to showcase here! And what a range they are! From sweets to beverages to chilled... [Read More]

Teal—that shade of blue with a mix of green that always brings a cool breath of fresh air. In the same way, chartreuse or apple green will always be a crisp, zesty burst of color. Pair them for your wedding palette and you have a look that’s both inviting and striking at the same time! Here... [Read More]

Bring the sizzle of summer to your wedding with this year’s hottest color: tangerine tango! You mean an orange-themed wedding? You ask. Who uses orange to decorate their reception, much less their ceremony? Apparently, quite a few couples have—ever since Pantone’s annual color forecast... [Read More]

What would be the perfect ambiance for a wedding reception on a balmy summer evening? Why, a poolside setting of course! One with that relaxed but oh-so-elegant Palm Springs elan that guests will be talking about for months afterwards. We knew the precise look and feel of this occasion that we wanted... [Read More]

We just have to share these creative ways to turn your drinks into stylish refreshments that we discovered on some great blogs. Whether summertime or not, whatever the occasion, these would make wonderful finishing touches to your party beverages no matter the theme of the ocassion. From using straw... [Read More]

Sugar or spice? Naughty or nice? A lingerie-themed bridal shower could swing either way, depending on how you style it. That’s why we were so smitten by this sweetly sassy Linens and Lingerie Wedding Shower co-hosted by Glory of Glorious Treats, and featured on her blog that we love! The party’s... [Read More]

It’s no surprise that pink is hugely popular for a bridal shower palette. It’s sweet and feminine, making it just the color for an all-girl gathering. Plus it’s such a delight to decorate with, for party pros and amateur planners alike. But when you toss in some touches of gold, pink... [Read More]

There are just some styled wedding shoots that not only catch your eye, but take your breath away, too. As a collaboration between the talents of Green Wedding Shoes and Heavenly Blooms coupled with the amazing photography of This Modern Romance, this gorgeous Spanish/Mexican-inspired set is definitely... [Read More]

We’ve all watched ombre sweep the wedding world in the past year or so. And what a visual treat it’s been! But while most applications have been for dramatic effect with bold, intense colors, we have a special soft spot for those ombre treatments using pastels. So in honor of this sweet season of... [Read More]

Worried that a St. Patrick’s Day theme for your wedding party might come across as too cutesy or trite? Well, in truth, the look and feel of your event can be as obviously (or as subtly) Irish as you make it. It’s all up to you! So, to help you with some ideas on planning a hip and stylish take... [Read More]

Planning a bridal shower party within the Valentine’s season? Then, do present your party drinks in true season-of-hearts style! Use eye-catching accents, from fun to sophisticated, to dress up those party glasses and get the celebration going. These could range from traditional heart-shaped embellishments... [Read More]

Just picture it—Havana in the 1920s. An exciting and imaginative setting for a party such as an engagement celebration that guests will be talking about long afterwards! The scene is pure vintage Cuba, reminiscent of the luxurious hacienda of a rich tobacco or sugar plantation owner. This ambiance... [Read More]

Craft your own cool coasters from recycled corks! Rather than toss discarded wine bottle corks into the garbage bin, use them as eco-friendly materials for this great DIY project. Not only do you end up with one-of-a-kind accessories for your wedding party tables, but you also have a fabulous favor... [Read More]

At the height of summer, what could be a more exciting and fun way to celebrate your engagement than a cocktail party with a tropical-island theme? Set the casual and relaxed atmosphere of this event by selecting a sunny, outdoor venue. Decorate it in an eye-catching color palette of tropical greens,... [Read More]

A drinks bar is a great way to jazz up any party’s décor. And what could be more fun than a drinks display inspired by the tropics? Its festive air and ease of preparation make it perfect for an engagement cocktail party right in your own home. You can have a blast putting together this table... [Read More]

Whether for wine, water, juice or sodas, glasses and goblets often go unnoticed on a wedding event table. And they’re almost never thought of as table decor. We’d like to challenge that! For your own wedding rehearsal dinner, for instance, we invite you to choose from among our creative... [Read More]

Planning a menu for a Parisian-inspired bridal shower may seem quite intimidating. How does one prepare dishes and desserts that live up to France’s haute cuisine reputation and yet remain accessible to today’s practical bride? Go light! A light menu, that is. In truth, a bridal shower menu... [Read More]

Spanish cuisine virtually overflows with delectable dishes, desserts, and beverages, making each aspect of the party’s menu a matter to be planned well in advance. Offering up a complete menu of dishes assures that guests shall have much to savor and enjoy throughout the night’s festivities.... [Read More]