It has been over a year since I last blogged. In the past year so much has happened that I wanted to share with you all; I got married, which was really awesome (and beautiful, if I do say so myself), there were several gorgeous weddings that I got to help plan, coordinate and enjoy, [...]
A couple of weeks ago I assisted with the event coordination of the Atlanta Food Rave. The event itself was remarkable, 5 of Atlanta’s top chef’s competed to prepare food (live) for guests and to benefit the Atlanta Food Bank. But, the scene-stealing portion of the event was..Butt Sketches! What are “Butt Sketches” you ask? [...]
On Sunday, August 1st 2010 Vanessa Preiss married Brett Meyer at the King Plow Arts Center in Atlanta. It was a beautiful event, with over 150 guests in attendance, filled with jewish tradition and infused with the personalities of the Bride and Groom. The details of the ceremony and reception truly showed the uniquiness and [...]
When you’re planning a wedding it is easy to get overwhelmed by the big stuff like staying within your budget, maintaining a count of your RSVPs and selecting service vendors, but the little details that go into your event are what truly make it spectaclar. The most recent edition of Brides’s magazine features a list [...]
On Sunday, May 16th, Social Lilly held the first of many wedding events that are sure to take Atlanta’s weddings by storm. This was not your run of the mill ‘wedding event’, held at one of Atlanta’s finest private mansions (Lion’s gate) on Powers Ferry Road “The Designer Bride” event was chic, unqiue and captivating. [...]
The picture above was taken from www.weddingchannel.com, where I first heard of this new trend. Having your bridesmaids wear non-matching dresses is a great idea for 4 compelling reasons: 1.) It is completely unexpected to dare to have your ladies wear different colors. Different styles in the same shade of color had been going on [...]
For a cake stand that is sure to be noticed, Raise the Cake is the company to contact. Their beautiful, light-weight and durables stands are perfect for one time use and to add the perfect touch to any wedding cake. They offer pre-designed stands that you can order as well as the option to custom [...]
A recent trend in wedding accessories that I am especially fond of is Pashmina Shawls. These stylish little wraps are ideal for wedding day adornment, not only are they chic and colorful they are also a great way to keep your bridesmaids warm while they’re wearing strappy or sleeveless dresses. Pashminas are ideal for those [...]
Many people know that all wedding photographers do not provide the same quality of work; they range from amateurs like somebody’s uncle or friend that took a photography class 10 years ago who volunteered to shot your wedding for free to high-end professionals that have packages at high at $10,000.00 But, there is a new [...]
Looking for a Wedding planner, vendors or venues? All of these and more can be found through this new multi-media, comprehensive source for Atlanta’s brides. Social Lilly hosts a website (www.sociallilly.com) that brides can click through to find wedding specialists/ vendors, upcoming wedding related events and even offers an insider card (their featured wedding specialists [...]
