Cristina here, hoping you all had a Merry Christmas! One major holiday down… the next is right on the horizon. There’s no better excuse than New Year’s Eve to bring a little glam into our lives, and our cocktail sesh at drink.well has me totally inspired to set up a pretty drink station and play bartender for… read more
Tag Archives: New Years Eve
An HGTV New Year’s Day
In case you missed it, the second video in our party planning series for HGTV.com is live! We had so much fun putting together this New Years Day brunch, inspired by clean slates with bright poppy accents, and not to be complete without a build your own mimosa bar, of course. Not to worry… if you weren’t able to… read more
Weekend Notes
Happy weekend everyone, and more importantly, happy (almost) New Year! Camille is in Arizona spending a rejuvenating few days away at a wellness spa… so if you’ll have me, I (Chanel) will be serving today’s helping of Weekend Notes. I actually just got back from a mini vacay myself, so I’m spending the day running… read more
New Year’s Eve :: Tinsel Inspiration
Ah yes, New Years Eve… the perfect last-hoorah to a season of ceaseless wining and dining. And though I’m not sure when it became customary to don sparkles and sequins and glitter (oh my), I have to wonder if there could possibly be a better tradition. So, this afternoon I thought I’d share some of my… read more
New Year’s Eve :: Wine & Cheese Party
Just when you thought the holiday festivities were winding down…it all starts ramping up again for the revelry of New Year’s Eve. Thought I’d share some inspiration from a holiday dinner party I hosted a couple weeks ago that embraces a slightly more rustic feel – I think it would be absolutely perfect for December… read more
Starry, Starry Night
Happy New Year’s Eve, my dears! Ring in 2010 with a party dripping in sparkles & shimmer. Using stars as a shimmery theme running through the invitations, decor, & glittery dessert buffet sets a glamorous tone. A soft color palette of peach, gold, and pale pink is such a romantic way to watch the ball… read more
Time for a Toast
It’s the final countdown to New Year’s Eve, and I’m narrowing my choices for the perfect specialty cocktail to toast the occasion. For me, this particular evening demands champagne, so I’ve found some delightful concoctions that turn a flute of bubbly into something extra festive. Fresh fruit garnishes add color and a touch of natural… read more
