Hi everyone! Claire here, with a project that I’m thrilled to say, has been one of my easiest yet. Two weeks ago I confessed to you all my need for a quick home pick-me-up to distract me from the other looming projects I’ve been putting off. I was so inspired by all the incredible designs I discovered, and after much… read more
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Monochromatic Monday :: Birds of a Feather
After a busy last week of styled shoots, speaking engagements and traveling to Dallas to visit my parents, I’m feeling especially drawn to images that evoke tranquility this morning. When I spotted this gorgeous bohemian-looking girl (top left), I knew I wanted to design today’s board around the carefree beauty of wispy feathers in her… read more
What Shade is Your Soirée? {4.29}
Kristen Giorgi here, with today’s What Shade is Your Soiree inspired by a poolside party…in Palm Springs, to be exact! A fresh tangy palette of zesty yellows and cool grays adds a contemporary vibe as guests sip lip-puckering lemon cocktails and don brightly colored swimsuits, oversized sun-hats and breezy cover ups. Indie rock tunes play… read more
Ruffling Feathers
I recently nabbed a ruffly satin miniskirt in a subtle shade of taupe, thinking it would be a great addition to my spring wardrobe…but I’m finding myself pairing it with sweaters and black tights because I just can’t wait! There’s no doubt that ruffles add a major dose of femininity to an outfit, room or… read more
Once Upon a Time in Mexico…
I just started working on a new party with one of my favorite clients, and I’m so excited about the theme: a colorful, summery fiesta that’s sure to be a festive kickoff to summer. While searching for inspiration, I stumbled across the chicest photos by Stephanie Williams of a wedding in San Miguel De Allende,… read more
Orange Crush
Lately I’ve been really into designing parties with an all-white canvas, then adding drama with bold splashes of a dominant accent color. (See last Monday’s inspiration board for an example in Pistachio.) While looking through my archives, I almost died with delight to stumble upon this brimming-with-chic wedding shot by Corbin Gurkin & featured on… read more
