{Party Pizazz}: A Palette of Tiffany Blue, Chartreuse + White

{Tiffany Blue, Chartreuse + White}

Today's color palette is all about fresh pops of color. What happens when fun patterns like chevron and toile are combined? Something absolutely fun and exciting... that's what! I just can’t enough of bold, beautiful combinations and today is definitely one of those days. I'm absolutely smitten with this gorgeous and vibrant bridesmaid bouquet. And who isn't loving the looks of this invitation?

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{top row}: bouquet via style me pretty, necklace by skeptis, wedding paper divas,
{bottom row}: wedding favors, clutch by msgfabri creations, flower girl dresses.

Details We Love
Necklace + Beautiful Bouquet

Looking to add a little pizazz to your wedding day? Why not accessorize with handmade bridal accessories like this lovely necklace or that chevron patterned clutch? I absolutely love it when an accessory can add a little unexpected flair to a bridesmaid look. Don't you? So tell me... what do you think about this pretty little palette? Might you consider using these colors for Spring or Summer?

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{Sponsored Post}: Introducing Macy's Wedding Shop!

When it comes to wedding planning, nothing excites me more than discovering ways to make planning easier! Because let's face it... wedding planning can be overwhelming. Am I right, ladies? Well, listen here because I'm about to let you in on a very exciting way to make dressing your bridal party a piece of cake. Ever heard of Macy's Wedding Shop? It's the destination for everything wedding - your dress, his suit, their dresses, gifts and more! Not only has Macy's Wedding Registry taken the guess work out of finding the perfect look for everyone in your bridal party, but they've also created a tool called My Bridal Party which allows you to easily shop, create and share head-to-toe outfits with all your friends and family. Have bridesmaids who live in different states? Well, My Bridal Party is definitely for you!



With the My Bridal Party tool, your bridesmaids can easily get involved by chiming in on what they love most and casting their vote for their favorites! It's fun, interactive and quite honestly... so easy! Oh, and I hope this goes without saying, but if you haven't yet registered... I definitely urge you to consider registering with Macy's! Not only do they have all kinds of newlywed essentials, but they also have a pretty sweet rewards program! Macy's Registry Star Rewards program is full of perks designed to help you earn reward dollars each time a gift is purchased off of your registry and/or as you stock up on all your fashion favorites. Receive 5% rewards on all of the registry gifts you receive and 10% rewards on purchases with your Macy's card!

What's not to love? So no matter where you're at in the wedding planning process, I invite you to hop on over to Macy's Wedding Registry and take a closer look at all of the amazing ways that Macy's has made shopping for your wedding a little more sweet! Believe me... you'll thank me later!

{Fabulous Fuchsia!}: A Palette of Fuchsia, Pink + White

{Fuchsia, Shades of Pink + White}

As Summer approaches, I'm definitely finding myself falling more in more in love with all shades of pink. Because what's not to like about these ultra-girly colors? They are truly the perfect blend of fabulous and fun... wouldn't you agree? This year I'm really liking this new ombre color trend that we're seeing featured in this floral aisle presentation. It's such a fun color trend if you ask me. What's ombre you ask? Well, it's a pretty simple concept, really. It's simply a visual display that shows the progression of one color in various shades. {continued...}

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{top row}: bridesmaid via martha stewart weddings, wedding cake, invitation suite,
{bottom row} drink by izze, calligraphy by lovejenna, flower girl shoes, ombre floral.

Details We Love

Ombre Floral + Floral Hair Piece

And as you can see here, it's definitely a really fun way to play with color! I love this palette primarily because it has maintains a certain sophistication while incorporating the perfect balance between softness and boldness. Looking for a fun way to add a little color to your bridesmaid's attire? Why not have them tuck a coordinating flower behind their ear? It's fun details like these that really make for a beautiful day!

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{Sponsored Post}: Introducing For Her and For Him!

For Her and For Him is an online retailer with an amazing collection of bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses and formal wear. Offering dresses that can be custom fitted and providing more than 40 colors choices, FHFH strives to differentiate themselves from competitors by allowing their customers to create their perfect garment. I think what I probably love the most about FHFH is the fact that they've built a solid reputation by providing customizable fashions at affordable prices.

And guess what? After a successful year of business, For Her and For Him has decided to host the biggest sale to date! To thank loyal customers and celebrate the launch of the new site, FHFH is offering up to 30% off when you buy multiple bridesmaid dresses! And with bridal season just kicking off, timing couldn’t be better! Take a peek at some of their lovely dresses!



Their new site provides more options to their customers than ever. More colors choices are provided for nearly every dress, and now customers can view pictures of any of their new bridesmaid collection in all the color choices. Now, options like adding or removing a train to your dress, or choosing a zip up or lace up back are available for certain dresses as well.



For Her and For Him is offering 15% off the purchase of two bridesmaid dresses, 25% for three to five, and 30% off of six or more. These incredible rates apply for any dress in a bridesmaid collection, and will last from May 15 to June 30, 2012.



To sweeten the deal, For Her and For Him is including their Custom Fit service free of charge with any purchase of more than one bridesmaid dress. Using up to 14 measurements, FHFH will custom tailor ever dress to fit your body perfectly, no matter your shape or size. Oh, and what could be better than free express shipping for any product purchased during the promotion, including bridal gowns and accessories? Celebrate the Release of the New For Her and For Him Website and Dress Collections with up to 30% off! With the promotional prices, free custom fit, and free shipping, these deals aren’t made to last! So hurry over to Forherandforhim.com before June 31 st to take advantage of this incredible deal!

{Glitz + Glam}: A Palette of Gold, Black + White

{Gold, Black + White}

Nothing says sophistication and beauty like black paired with gold. When it's a swanky and modern vibe you're going for, why not use a striking color palette like this one? I see this as the perfect palette for a Fall or Winter bride. I don't know about you, but nothing says fun like pulling out my little black dress and accessorizing with all kinds of glitzy gold jewelry. This palette is all about exuding a sleek, polished and fabulous feel. {continued...}

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{top row}: dress by juanjo olivia, golden mason jar, tea tray,

{bottom row}: striped chair, lighting, necklaces via jcgemsjewelry, car.

Details We Love
Gold Mason Jar + Lovely Bridesmaid Dress

For me, this simple palette of gold and black has always been eye catching. I absolutely love the ornate feeling this has and I'm seriously smitten with the idea of using gold mason jars paired with black and white striped straws. Oh, and I would be completely remiss if I did not mention how gorgeous this dress is. I love the metallic floral detailing. Plus, how sweet is that black getaway car? Pretty sweet if you ask me! So tell me, are you a lover of these colors?

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{Giveaway Winner}: Invitation Consultants!

Hi everyone and happy Friday! Today I get the oh-so-exciting priviledge of announcing the winner of the recent giveaway we hosted for our friends over at Invitation Consultants! A BIG thanks goes out to everyone who entered this giveaway! So without further ado we'd like to extend a sweet congratulations to the winner of this contest... Cassie! Cassie, congratulations! And to everybody else... be sure to swing by weekly for more great giveaways like this!

{The Perfect Palette}: I Love Vibrant Colors!

I don't know about you, but if there is one sort of color palette that I simply cannot get enough of it would surely have to be vibrant color palettes. Maybe it's because I seem to see the vast amount of possibilities when it comes to wedding and/or party styling when it comes to brighter hues. Or maybe it's because I just love the intensity that these sort of palettes have. Whatever it is... one thing is for sure! I seriously can't get enough of colors like these!


{source: martha stewart weddings}

Plus, who isn't loving gorgeous table setting by Martha Stewart Weddings? I'm absolutely smitten with the different sized aqua vases as well as the bright yellow and red florals. Add in a funky polka dotted runner and a quirky fabric banner and you have the makings of a seriously fun soiree! Such a unique palette - full of unexpected color choices!

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{Sponsored Post + Giveaway}: Invitation Consultants!

Well, hello there color lovers! Remember when I told you that I had some truly awesome giveaways coming your way? Well, get excited because today I bring you this seriously sweet giveaway from my friends over at Invitation Consultants! With a collection of fabulous designs which incorporate amazing colors, beautiful fonts and impeccable quality, I can't say enough about Invitation Consultants. Want a chance to win a charming custom stamp, 25 thank you cards and two luggage tags? Sure you! Look how absolutely fun this collection is!

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