“Engage you Mind” 6 post engagement tips
"Engage you Mind" 6 post engagement tips Getting engaged is a big milestone in your life, and celebrating it is important! But it’s just as important to [...]
Winter Wedding Trends We Love
Winter Wedding Trends We Love Christmas songs are playing, there’s a nip of cold in the New Orleans air, and we’re feeling winter weddings coming on! Here are some of our favorite winter wedding trends for 2016. […]
A beautiful wedding review
I worked with Natalie to create her perfect New Orleans wedding, and I was so humbled to receive this beautiful wedding review from her.
Weddings Through the Decades: 1900-1950
Since the white wedding dress as we know it today burst into the fashion world with Queen Victoria’s wedding dress in 1840, it’s gone through a lot of different styles and trends. The 1900s was when the fashion of Queen Victoria’s wedding saw a full trickle-down effect to the everyday women. In the 1900s, the style focused on a full and modest shape, with an S-shaped corset complete with ruffled blouse and large sleeves. The waist line sat a little higher than the actual waist, and high- necked collars, as well as tapered wrist cuffs, were fashionable. Brides could expect to wear long gloves, veiled hats, and long trains. Bouquets were large and over the top, while the makeup was just the opposite—the 1900s bride’s goal was to appear as natural as possible. […]
16 Trends for 2016
2016 is only just started, but we’re already seeing some trends we know are going to come on strong this year. Take a look at our top 16 trends to look for in 2016! Gold, Gold, Gold. FlairNecessities […]
Brooches & Brides
A new and beautiful trend blossoming in the bridal world is that of the brooch bouquet. […]
Engage Your Mind: 6 Post-Engagement Tips
Getting engaged is a big milestone in your life, and celebrating it is important! But it's just as important to remember six important steps to follow once [...]
Wedding Veils: The Basics
Today I thought I’d talk about one of my favorite parts of a bride’s wedding day ensemble—the veil. Veils have a long and interesting tradition, and today’s fashionable [...]
Something Sweet
The sweetest part of the wedding? The cake, of course! Here’s my latest cake inspiration to help all my brides-to-be out there. The latest trend I’m loving is the unfrosted “naked” wedding cake — it’s a very unique twist on a traditional classic. ~ Carol […]
New Orleans Wedding Traditions
As a proud New Orleanian, born and raised in the Big Easy, these timeless wedding traditions are second nature. From second lines, to cake pulls, to late night beignets, a New Orleans wedding is unique and truly one-of-a-kind. Check out my infographic to learn more. ~ Carol […]