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As the first inspiration post of the new year, it is only fitting to introduce you to the 2015 Pantone Color of the Year- Marsala! { 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 } The warm tones just invite you in and bringing in pinks and neutrals really lightens the overall look. Doesn’t […]

Inspired Tuesday: Marsala

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Tomorrow evening, we will all gather with our loved ones and ring in a new year, a blank slate, a fresh start. Even though there is nothing magical about January 1st, as Lara Casey says, we often all view it as our new beginning. Very much like a wedding, it is the first day of […]

Inspired Tuesday: Neutral Beginning

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In the hustle and bustle of the season, sometimes it’s nice to daydream of simpler times and relaxing escapes. I am so excited to share this inspiration with you. It’s no secret that I’m a HUGE fan of pink, of the softest variety. A timeless shade, feminine and ethereal. Yes, I’m describing a color… I’m constantly […]

Inspired Tuesday: Breezy Romance

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In honor of AJP’s birthday today, I though I’d share some of my favorite men’s wear for weddings! Who says that it should be all about the dress, it’s their day too, right? I am a bit obsessed with bow ties, so it took everything I have to not post all bow tie photos, but […]

Inspired Tuesday: Dapper Gents

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Welcome back to Inspired Tuesdays, loves! I have so missed putting these together and sharing them with you! Selecting your wedding colors and inspiration can get overwhelming. That is where I hope this fun series helps you. Inspiration comes in all shades, seasons and facets of life. Don’t be afraid to think outside the box. […]

Inspired Tuesday: Earthy Elegance

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