Valentine's Day is a day to reflect on who and what you love..... When I think about what I love, many things come to mind...fashion, shoes, the color pink, anything that sparkles, chocolate, champagne and of course my family! I asked my 10 ...
In October we were asked by Robert and Kathleen Trenske to style a shoot for their Taking Off Photography Seminar- the same seminar that took us to Paris last spring! The day before the seminar we participated in...
As part our Ask The Experts series, we have interviewed our head seamtress, Penny Barone. We hope that this post will enlighten our brides as to the amount of work and talent that goes into altering their gown. Bridal Alterations is a truely a...
In May of 2010, we were honored to work with a dream team of vendors at the Ocean House in Watch Hill, Rhode Island for a workshop put on by Candice Coppola of Jubilee Events and Carla Teneyck, called Collaborate and Create. The...
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, we thought it the appropriate time to blog about boudoir shoots. Historically known as a private suite near the bedchamber of an elegant woman, the "boudoir" salon has been present in art, from paintings...
It is officially 101 days until the royal wedding and the big question, is what will Kate Middleton wear? I was recently asked by the editor of The Feast Connecticut to comment on what the future princess Katherine should select for her wedding...
We were honored to be asked by Connecticut Bride to style their first ever fashion spread. The inspiration for the shoot was Shakespeare's Mid Summer's Night Dream. The stately elegance of The Lord Thompson Manor was the perfect...
xoxo, TWD
Last week we blogged about the amazing gowns and trends that we saw at October bridal market. Bridal market is 4 days of running between hotel suites, runway shows and showrooms with very little sleep and even less food! ...
It has been a week since we returned from bridal market and we are still reeling from all of the beauty that graced the runways. The overall trend for market was feminity. Tulle made its way into every designer's collection in some way...