Archive for June, 2010

Sea Inpired Weddings

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

The colors of the sea provide a wonderful inspiration for Summer weddings. 

Below, we begin with a seaside inspired cake from cakealchemy.com  I like the choice of a bright, deep blue.

Wedding :  Clusters of sugar seashells pop against the ocean blue fondant background ofWedding :  Clusters of sugar seashells pop against the ocean blue fondant background of

At left, a cool as the ocean bridesmaid dress in cotton sateen from Alfred Angelo.

Below, a fabulous and perfect little lace bridal dress from Watters Brides at  watters.com.

At left, delicate Akari Moonstone & Chalcedony earrings from sonyarenee.com

Add our Tropical “Sunset” bridal bouquet below, for a total beach wedding look.  Available through The Bouquet Boutique. 

Shades of Pink Sweeten Summer Weddings

Monday, June 21st, 2010

The many shades of pink offer delightful opportunities to brighten or soften, Summer weddings. 

At left, separates offer “wear again” versatility for bridesmaids and the opportunity to mix and match.  Shown here, hot pink silk shantung pieces from ariadress.com.

A simple and chic cotton cady dress from jcrew.com takes a Summer wedding to new heights.
Deep V-neck dressA stunning silk dupioni dress from Monique Lhuiller is stylish and figure flattering.
Deep V-neck dress
Above, our own pink floral pin can be added to any dress to pull the pink look together.  Available at The Bouquet Boutique.
At left, pumps in Blush and White leather available at guiseppezanottidesign.com. 

Bridal Hairstyles 2010-Romantic and Simple

Monday, June 14th, 2010

The gown, the flowers, the shoes…THE HAIR.  Below, some great new bridal hairstyles for 2010, along with some great hair accessories.

At left a beautiful romantic look for long hair or with the addition of some extension add-ons.

I love this simple bob dressed up with a jeweled hair clip.

Below, a great hair clip is added to an elegant twist.

Novia de pelo corto despuntadoAt left, a short, wispy look with a headband is flirty and bridal.

Below our beaded bridal hair pin.  To custom order your own hair pin see our website: The Bouquet Boutique

We also show off our own Sea Shell and Faux Pearl hair pins available at the Bohemian Garden Store.

Spice Up Your Wedding With Orange and Yellow

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Short Chiffon Dress with Beaded Bodice and Bubble HemAt left, a pretty burnt orange bridesmaid dress from David’s Bridal.

A ruffled bodice makes this dress from After Six a standout in bright yellow.

Below, our own “Mango” bridal bouquet with burnt orange callas, matches either dress above.  Available at The Bouquet Boutique.

Three tier bright orange wedding cake, covered with orange buttercreamAbove a beautiful orange cake from www.jacquespastries.com
3381 Flower Girl DressLeft, a light orange flower girl dress from magicmomentscollections.com.

Bridesmaid In Pastels-Soft And Fabulous

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

The look is relaxed and wearable with colors that won’t overwhelm the bride. 

Below a pleated silk in pale blue and a striking lemon silk both from Anntaylor.com.

Silk Shutter Pleat Bridesmaid DressSilk Strapless Bridesmaid Dress

2145At left, a beautiful satin dress in caramel from SaisonBlanche.com

Below, I love this “couldn’t be sweeter” silk plaid dress from Alfred Angelo.

The pink chiffon, knee-length dress with rhinestones, is also available at alfredangelo.com.