arts alive event, june 25th 2010
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While I was away enjoying a vacay on the west coast (more on that later), the gals worked on a cool art event at Foxwoods Casino. David, our event guru at Foxwoods, brought artwork to life in the room, with over sized images of The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo, Starry Night by Van Gogh [...]
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flower magazine feature!
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We were delighted that Flower magazine contacted us to feature one of our weddings! You will recognize this one from our website~ the classic coastal wedding of Deirdre and Jason located on the exclusive Elihu Island, Stonington, CT. Here are some of the pages featured with incredible images by Erica of Adeline and Grace photography. [...]
Tags: adeline and grace photography, chocolate creative design, coastal gourmet, Elihu Island, flower magazine, Hana Floral Design, Jennie Fresa
wedding row recap
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Last week we had the pleasure of creating floral pieces for the Open House at Wedding Row,with special guest, Karen Bussen. Karen was in town to promote her new book, Simple Stunning Bride. Many of the images were shot by some of our photographer friends, and shot at The White Dress by the Shore! In [...]
Tags: ana parzych custom cakes, bruce plotkin photography, elan artists, Foe, Hana Floral Design, Jennie Fresa, Stonington Design and Paperie, The White Dress by the Shore, True Event, wedding row
q&a with special guest, Karen Bussen!
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We are thrilled to have event planner extraordinaire, Karen Bussen, answer a few questions for us. In case you don’t already know, Karen is one of New York’s best entertainment experts and celebrated author of the Simple Stunning series. Karen will be the special guest this Wednesday night at Wedding Row, signing her latest book, [...]
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wedding row~ save the date for june 9th!
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Tags: ana parzych custom cakes, bee and thistle inn and spa, beneath the gown, bruce plotkin photography, chamard vineyards, elan artists, foe restaurant, given fine chocolates, Hana Floral Design, Jennie Fresa, Karen Bussen, modern trousseau, rentals unlimited, Stonington Design and Paperie, The White Dress by the Shore, True Event
poolside party
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The lovely Sarah True of True Event called me last week with a last minute private party she was coordinating and could we do the flowers please? “Why of course”, I said. Especially since the party also involved the incredible talent behind Elan Artists, Josh Friedman. We did a mix of silver trumpet vases along [...]
Tags: cobblestone catering, elan artists, Hana Floral Design, pool party, True Event
our new facebook page
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I don’t really know how it happened, there was talk that he was going to put up a facebook page for the biz for a while, and this past weekend, there it was. How I got coerced into it, I don’t really know. Tech savvy hubby set it up in a matter of minutes and [...]
featured on the e-list today!
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If you live in the area, and haven’t already subscribed to Erica’s amazing E-List, do so now!!! I love getting this shoreline driven e-letter every week. Erica scours the shore in search of great places to eat, drink, shop, and absorb the culture around us. This ingenious e-letter is an absolute must for those of [...]
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spring has sprung!
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Well, at least it did over the weekend! My family and I ventured into our favorite city in all the world, NYC, to visit some friends who were in town. The first thing my daughter asks is “when are we going to the Park”? Central Park of course. I’m thrilled that she has taken a [...]
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a signature piece
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It’s so fun to do a big signature piece! We did this one last weekend for a jewelry event at Foxwoods casino. It took roughly 6 hours of work on site, over 50 hydrangeas, 20 or so phaleonopsis orchids, over 100 dendrobium orchids, over 50 stems of lilies, 50 feathers, and tons of glittery branches! [...]