Angela Esposito Inspired by a recent vacation to Carmel-by-the-Sea, Creative Director and Stylist, Angela Esposito conceptualized a shoot grounded in a sophisticated and textured aesthetic.  With earthy one of a kind textures this minimalist, wabi-sabi inspired editorial played out timelessly with Angela’s trained eye for styling.  Shot by Sarah Parker Photography. The overall mood of […]

Save the Date Etiquette   It’s time to send out your save-the-date. Which officially makes everything seem more “real” since it’s the first time all the info—date and place—appears in one spot. Beyond your Instagram post, your save the date is the very first glimpse your guest will see of your wedding day.  It’s the […]

Mary Martha + Matt Love and the sweet scent of early spring were in the air at the English Garden inspired wedding of Mary Martha and Matt, who seemed destined for each other before they first met.  Introduced at a Fourth of July picnic, the two quickly fell in love.  Despite living hundreds of miles […]

Wedding Invitation Addressing Once you nail down your wedding date and book your stationer, it’s time to begin drafting your guest list.  Brushing up on the rules of wedding envelope addressing etiquette as you gather your guests’ addresses, ensures your list is properly formatted.  I offer both calligraphy guest addressing and digital envelope printing for […]

Invitation Wording Etiquette For modern couples, the sky’s the limit when it comes to invitation wording.  There are countless ways to invite your guests to your wedding that reflect the style of the occasion. Just remember, your wording sets the tone for the event – it’s the first glimpse your guests have into what to […]

The Bridesmaid Edit You chose to be surrounded by these beautiful women on your wedding day for a reason.  They have been by your side through it all and celebrate with you in finding the partner of your dreams.  Thank your bridesmaids for all their help with one of these thoughtful bridesmaid gifts suited for […]

Wedding Invitation Grammar Grammar is SO important in our lives. It reflects how we were raised and dictates how we communicate with one another.  For formal occasions, like weddings, grammar is especially important, which is why I created an entire wedding invitation etiquette series to help answer the questions to those tricky situations you are […]

Wedding Invitation Timeline I recently asked on Instagram what you want to know more about, and over and over again you asked me about when to order wedding invitations and save the dates. The answer has a few complexities to consider depending on the length of your engagement (the current average is 14 months according […]

Intentional Wedding Planning Congratulations!  You’re engaged and entering into one of the most celebratory times of your life.  If you’re anything like me, you’ve had that secret Pinterest board for years, waiting just for wedding planning.  But be cautious.  An abundance of inspiration can quickly highjack your vision, sweeping you away into falsely seeking out […]