theme parties

12 Nov

REAL PARTIES: Winery-Inspired Event

categories: real parties, theme parties, wedding, wine

This gorgeous winery-inspired event by Beth Helmstetter features pretty florals in rich shades of burgandy/orange/coral, rustic elements like wooden wine boxes and barrels, and a mouth-watering spread of wines & cheeses (of course!)… all displayed in a gorgeous outdoor setting.
These images are great inspiration for a fall or winery-inspired wedding… and I also think the [...]

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Read more → Posted on November 12th, 2009 at 5:25pm

5 Nov

Free Printables: New Moon {Twilight Saga}

categories: free printables, theme parties

The New Moon movie premiers in just a couple weeks! So for those of you planning to host a New Moon party, I’ve designed some new, printable quotes from book #2 as a follow up to the earlier Twilight quotes & drink labels.
Since the New Moon movie paraphernalia features a different look & color palette [...]

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Read more → Posted on November 5th, 2009 at 3:33am

1 Oct

REAL PARTIES: Khaki is the New Blue

categories: birthday party ideas, theme parties, wedding

I’m just loving this khaki & blue party that Noel Culbertson put together to celebrate her husband’s birthday and recent promotion! The color palette is so crisp & chic… this look would also be gorgeous for a wedding or engagement party, or any nautically-themed celebration.
Read on for all the details, as told by Noel…

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“My husband [...]

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Read more → Posted on October 1st, 2009 at 10:25am

10 Sep

Asian Inspiration: East Meets Guest

categories: bridal shower ideas, theme parties, wedding

Sometimes when you’re browsing the web for ideas, that magic moment happens when you stumble on something that you just absolutely LOVE. I experienced such moment when a recent search for something completely unrelated landed me on this stunning, almost “magical” East Meets Guest reception theme from Brides. Honestly don’t you just want to jump [...]

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Read more → Posted on September 10th, 2009 at 5:52pm

28 Aug

French Circus Baby Shower Details

categories: baby shower ideas, theme parties

Complete details from the French Circus Baby Shower (or “Cirque du Bebe“) that I styled for Tisha Campbell-Martin in July are now up in the HWTM Party Themes section… click here to check it out!

There were sooo many details to cover on this party, and the text is running pretty long as it is, so [...]

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Read more → Posted on August 28th, 2009 at 3:53pm

16 Jun

Sneak Peek: French Circus Invitations

categories: baby shower ideas, theme parties

Here’s a sneak peek at the invitations I just finished for Tisha & Duane’s upcoming “French Circus” baby shower, which will be mailed out in Stardream’s shimmery Onyx Metallic envelopes. (All personal info has been changed in this version… although it would be pretty cool if the venue was really on “Ringmaster Road”!)
I just gotta [...]

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Read more → Posted on June 16th, 2009 at 10:04pm