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Sponsor Welcome: Portobello Jewelry

Posted 10/12/2011 by Ami in sponsors, what to wear \ 0 comments

Glamorous, unique, elegant – I’m utterly in love with the ethereal headpieces from Portobello Jewelry.  Hair adornments are such a great way to add your own personality to your bridal attire. Whether you are a romantic bride who prefers a dainty lace veil, a bohemian-chic bride choosing a headband, or if a vintage-inspired headpiece is more your style, your headpiece can literally transform …

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Elegant Bridal Accessories

Posted 05/06/2011 by Ami in what to wear \ 10 comments

I love a bride with great accessories, and this bridal fashion shoot caught my eye immediately because of the fabulous headpieces and jewelry from the Beautiful line by Mercedes Trump.  I love how Alegria By Design and Melissa Musgrove Photography showcase so many different styles – from a punchy pink flower and feather headpiece to an vintage birdcage veil, to a classic …

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Modern Glam Bride

Posted 04/08/2011 by Ami in DIY, inspiration, what to wear \ 33 comments

Happy Friday everyone!  I have another lovely Inspired Creations Contest shoot to show off today - modern and glamorous bridal fashion inspiration from the Portland team of Sara Gray Photography, Madeline Roosevelt, Amy Wing, and Serephine.  The model is Sara’s beautiful younger sister Emily who is getting married this summer!  The team wanted to incorporate sparkle without going wild, so they kept to a …

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Past to Present: DIY Projects and Instructions

Posted 06/02/2010 by Ami in DIY \ 31 comments

One of my favorite details from Kara and Kristen‘s Past to Present vintage wedding concept was their innovative guest book idea.  I love how the paper flowers and decorative corkboard are more than just a guest book, they are also a keepsake for years to come!

To create this unique guest book, you will need:

Picture frame in desired size
Cork roll
Fabric cut to …

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Organza Flower Headband

Posted 01/12/2010 by Ami in DIY, what to wear \ 25 comments

Sometimes inspiration boards, well, inspire me.  And this peach pink and gold inspiration board from last week was one that I could really see building an entire wedding around.

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So I decided to whip up a little project to pair with the board, and settled on a feminine headband with fluffy organza flowers.

Supplies needed:

1/2 yard of toast organza
1/2 yard of ivory organza
two neutral color …

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Holla-Worthy Headbands

Posted 10/09/2009 by Dana in what to wear \ 1 comment

Oh hello. Could you get any cuter?

I require a few of these delicious creations from Old Soul New Heart. My mom thoughtfully forwarded me this Daily Candy featuring these sweeties, which is extra nice when you consider that the duo behind Old Soul New Heart is a mother-daughter team, who keep it real by mixing vintage notions with modern twists, …