When the sun is shining, I (Cristina) prefer to eat my meals al fresco…preferably with a view. So for this edition of Bring it Home, we’re packing it up and moving our interior inspiration to the beach! While Austin isn’t technically a coastal town, we’re blessed with our fair share of watering holes, and summer… read more
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Dressed in White
I love that it’s become so accepted for today’s weddings to be whimsical, quirky, overflowing with color and downright fun bashes that reflect the couple’s individuality…but sometimes, there’s nothing more stunning than an all-white wedding with classic, pretty details, don’t you think? This Australian bayside wedding (spotted on Once Wed) is as fresh and simple as… read more
Pretty Simple :: Tough Summer Tresses
Alright ladies, today’s installment of Pretty Simple is nothing short of a life saver, and while it may be a few years too late for my lifeguarding days, it’s here just in time for the summer. There’s no question that our hair takes a serious beating between June and September each year from being soaked… read more
Rock of Love
What is it about this escort card display that makes my hear pitter-patter? The smooth, earthy stones with white script…the natural sandy setting…and the way all the pieces come together to form the universal symbol of love? I think it’s genius, and the rest of this rehearsal dinner is full of equally-original details. Hop over… read more
Bienvenido a Miami
Chanel, here! And I’m so excited to be heading out to Miami tomorrow to meet up with some close girlfriends from the UK. Of course I’m going through the mania of what to pack… I don’t want to take too much, but I don’t want to find myself wishing I’d packed something in particular, etc.… read more
What Shade is Your Soirée? {5.13}
Lately I’ve been unusually drawn to an indigo and pure white color combo. Maybe its the fact that I’m dying for a vacation, or that I have always wanted to travel to the Greek Island of Santorini. Either way, I’m totally craving this crisp and clean color marriage. It feels so breezy and sunny. Take… read more
Malibu Dreamin’
Totally inspired by this beachy bachelorette party shot by The Why We Love (spotted on 100 Layer Cake.) The laid-back Cali style, gorgeous florals dripping in citrus, and sunshine-y images of gal pals frolicking on the beach is enough to make me hop a flight to Malibu on the spot. Definitely archiving the navy +… read more
Boho Chic
How gorgeous is this bohemian wedding inspiration shoot from the gals at Sitting in a Tree and Sweet Emilia Jane? This is sooo my kind of party: an eclectic mix of vintage artifacts and mismatched place settings create an effortlessly cool vibe…and cushions on the beach? ‘Nuff said. Hop over to 100 Layer Cake to see all… read more
Sofia Crokos presents :: The Details
How gorgeous is this beachy tablescape created by NYC event planner Sofia Crokos? We’re thrilled to have her stop by the blog today to share some thoughts on the little details that make an event unforgettable: *** From the invitations to the hors d’oeuvres; from special lighting to a pretty tray in the powder room… read more
Happy Thanksgiving!
Whether you’re parade-watching, eagerly waiting for the timer to ding in the kitchen, or in between buffet visits… Happy Thanksgiving! Hope everyone is soaking up some valuable r&r with your loved ones and enjoying delicious food. For some last minute inspiration, check out Slim Paley‘s totally unique spin on an autumn table she set at… read more
