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fall inspiration.
I had a lunch meeting today with the fabulous Rachel from Apple Brides. We discussed the upcoming inspirational photo shoot she asked me to style, and I am so excited about all of the ideas swarming...
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chicks and bowties.
Why can't chicks wear bow ties in engagement sessions too?viaWe look cute and dang sexy in them also.Cheers.
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sunday's thwacks and shout-outs.
Thwack (verb) : to strike with, or as if with, something flat or heavy.Shout-out (noun) : a public expression of gratitude or recognition.Thwacks:1.) You may already be able to deduce this about me,...
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real wedding: keith + michelle.
Since it's technically still summer (August 31), I gave myself permission to post a summer-themed wedding. From this point forward, I'm pretty sure I'll be talking all about fall inspiration, since...
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my friends were on style me pretty.
So I have these friends from home (Salem, OR) whose wedding was featured on STYLE ME PRETTY yesterday. Yes, you heard me, Style Me Pretty. Just the biggest wedding website in the world, nbd. These are...
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bethany got married.
Wow. So I disappeared from the blogging world. Hopefully you noticed, because that means you read what I write! For awhile there, I was so busy with wedding stuff, that I just didn't have any extra...
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pumpkin schmumpkin.
Try saying that 5 times fast. I tried already. It's haaaaaard.In essence of celebrating today being the first day of fall (spirit fingers!), I'm pretty sure it's a must to talk about pumpkins....
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sunday's thwacks and shout-outs.
Thwack (verb) : to strike with, or as if with, something flat or heavy.Shout-out (noun) : a public expression of gratitude or recognition.Thwacks:1.) I took Lola and Trudy to the park on Friday. It...
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his ring.
I tend to feel slightly bad for the gents when it comes to, well really, the whole wedding in general. All of the attention seems to naturally bubble around the bride. But it's just as much his day...
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sunday's thwacks and shout-outs.
Thwack (verb) : to strike with, or as if with, something flat or heavy.Shout-out (noun) : a public expression of gratitude or recognition.Thwacks:1.) While plucking my eyebrows this morning, I was...
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anemone.
Looking for a nontraditional white wedding flower?I like this one.Maybe you do too?viaCheers.
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makeup artist extraodinaire.
Meet Beth Level.viaK first things first - isn't she adorable? Her sweater is to die for, and her eyelashes are killing me right now.She is the owner of Blush Makeup Artistry. And also the lovely lady...
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flannel.
Forgive me for gushing, but I'm dying over this flannel cover-up for a cooler wedding day.via I'm wildly attracted to the juxtaposition of the dramatically fancy wedding gown paired with the laid back,...
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blush + navy + chartreuse.
I threw on a comfy weekend outfit this morning to run errands all day in preparation for one of my events coming up, and I kinda fell in love with the random color combo.Blush + Navy + ChartreuseI love...
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bunting for my BFF.
As you probably already know, my best friend is getting married.In 1 month from today, exactly. That is crazy.She asked if I could make a bunting for her engagement pics, and of course I was all over...
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winter shoes for your winter wedding.
I have a real thing for shoes lately. Well actually, I always have a real thing for shoes. I'm a chick, I'm told it's in my DNA, right?Here's a little sampling of budget friendly (under $50) shoes...
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B H L D N :: winter collection.
Anthropologie's B H L D N line has launched their new winter gowns. As always, I see strong, cutting edge fashion. It's enchanting. It's dramatic. It's winter worthy.And it's also not for the...
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DIY winter favors.
Ohhhh winter-y wonderland, you will be upon us in just a few short weeks, won't you? And where I'm from, we typically get feet and feet of snow. I can't wait to use our wood fireplace and cozy up on...
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hot chocolate bar?
Seeing all of those cute little dessert and candy bar spreads that have become so popular at weddings just make me all happy and excited inside. I'm probably the biggest sweet tooth you'll ever...
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bridesmaids in tights.
One of the main reasons I love the transition from summer to fall (and winter, too) is the strong, fun fashion that comes with it. I love leggings, big sweaters, leg warmers, boots, scarves, big...
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a cute video proposal.
Please watch this adorable video of an old college friend of mine proposing to his girlfriend on the beautiful beaches of the Oregon coast!What.a.stud.muffin.Cheers.
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sneak peek :: photo shoot.
I had the great pleasure of working with Alisa Lewis from The Attic last weekend on co-designing/styling a winter wonderland themed photo shoot. We scoped out two locations to bring to life all of the...
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i suck at blogging. and i'm getting a website.
Why hello there dear friends,I actually don't like the word suck, but there really isn't any better way to put it.I am so so sorry for the outdated posts on my blog, here. I cringe every time I have...
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i have a website.
Hi friends!My website is officially up and running, and soon enough, this blog will be no more.Come visit me over at www.violethillsevents.comCheers.
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Coming back for some 31 Bits.
We have a winner of this adorable 31bits necklace:TERESA!! Teresa, please e mail me your address at ali@violethillsevents.com. Your new necklace will be sent to you in early April! Thanks all for...
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