I am totally crazy for anything with lace embellishments because it not only gives the feeling of old world elegance and romance (such as from the Marie Antoinette Era), it also has the ability to give off a very soft and sweet feeling like the shabby chic style that so many of us love!  It [...]

It was really hot today in Benin, W. Africa and on this hot and humid day, I found myself standing by the side of the road for the second time today due to a second flat tire.  What are the odds!  We had already used up the spare tire so we had to wait as [...]

We had one of the most AMAZING weddings over the weekend that featured our new Mr. and Mrs. Alex and Ivane Beregovsky at the Mark Hopkins Intercontinental in San Francisco, CA.  I absolutely loved working with Ivane on her wedding day because she was so excited and enthusiastic about her wedding and all the little [...]

If there was ever a title for a flower fanatic, it would most definately belong to me.  I am in love with flowers and if there was a game called “Name that Flower”, I would be a contestant for gold.  I was strolling through the quaint town of downtown Los Gatos and naturally, wandered into [...]

One of the things that I love most about the wedding and event industry is that creativity is endless and new ideas and trends are constantly emerging.  Today is not only Friday, it’s the start of a long weekend so I thought I would share some eye candy of the best and most current decor [...]