March 29, 2010

C Weddings Magazine

We are so excited to be included in the premiere issue of C Weddings, an all about weddings magazine from the fabulous people at C Magazine. The magazine is full of great ideas for brides to be like secret outdoor venues from some of the top planners, fabulous real weddings, and of course some stationery trends... Our letterpress California Chic invitation was featured as was our Flagel collection thank you notes. We are so excited to be included in...READ MORE

March 16, 2010

Letterpress + Flat printed Invitations

Here is another example of mixing flat printing with letterpress. This is a great option for those that really want to include letterpress in their wedding invitations but their budget does not allow it. Here we simply letterpress printed the invitation card and flat printed the rest. The sun allowed me to show the slight shimmer of the metallic gold letterpress ink we used. Metallics are great when letterpress printing, as they have a slight sheen to...READ MORE

March 9, 2010

Hot off the Press

Here is a peek at some of the invites leaving our studio this week... This suite from the Soirée album, Good Morning Love, is so fun, bold and graphic. I adore the color palette this couple chose of sea + grapevine. We worked with the amazing people at Watermark Stationery on this invitation. This gorgeous save the date is from the Garden Flair suite from our letterpress album. The beautiful impression on the fluffy cotton paper really worked in...READ MORE

March 5, 2010

Inspiration for a Mad Tea Party

As I finalize the details of my Mad Tea Party and Alice in Wonderland viewing party for this weekend I thought I would share my bits of inspiration that have help shape the event. From the top: These are a little sneak peek into the graphics that were used on some of the paper delights. This absolutely stunning Alice in Wonderland shoot via Wedding Chicks is spot on. I adore the vintage china, drink me tags, and vintage books. Very much the vibe I will...READ MORE

March 2, 2010

Hot off the Press {letterpress + flat printing}

We are having more and more brides ordering letterpress invitations and mixing this with flat printed pieces like rsvp sets etc. This particular couple chose the Nouveau Love collection from our Luxe II album and decided to letterpress the invitation to make it extra special. The results were fabulous. I am loving the neutral but very modern color palette of champagne + charcoal. This is a great way to use letterpress even if your budget doesn't allow...READ MORE