Penned and Pretty

August 30th, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Paper - (Comments Off)

I’m not gonna lie – I get a little giddy around back to school time. It’s like office supply heaven! I believe your desk accessories should be just as beautiful as the stationery you write on. These are a few of my absolute favorites.

Patterned Pens by iomoi

Clear Acrylic Ruler by Poppin

Brass Squirrel Letter Opener by Jonathan Adler

Task Clips by Knock Knock

Acrylic Tape Dispenser from Container Store

Pink Dictionary from See Jane Work

Skyline Desk Organizer from See Jane Work

xoxo,

 

beholden, my heart!

August 29th, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Flower - (1 Comments)

My trip to BHLDN Houston was all that I hoped for AND MORE!!!! When designing a bouquet, I gather inspiration from the brides dress….The gowns at BHLDN are DIVINE and very inspiring! BOWS, LACE, TULLE, BAUBLES…

ring bling

August 28th, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Uncategorized - (1 Comments)

Photographers, this ones for you! Yes, diamonds are already gorgeous but look to this post to show some creative ways to style them. Sometimes the most obvious mundane objects with a little texture or color can really make a ring pop.

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ice cream (mini) dream

August 27th, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Parties | Style - (Comments Off)

Summer’s almost over! How did that happen? So in the spirit of the last days of summer I have ice cream on the brain. I mean, mini anything is adorable right? But mini ice cream cones, push pops, milk shakes? Yes please!

server, acrylic serverbucket-o-cones, gold wrapped!, milkshakes, pushpops, more milkshakessandwiches, love the pink my husband

xo,

 

palm springs crush

August 26th, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Beauty - (Comments Off)

What do you get when a crafty Barbie with Jonathan Adler style marries the Ken of her dreams at the Parker in Palm Springs? Sweet Perfection! When I first spotted Hayley and Dougie’s Real Wedding on Green Wedding Shoes I was wishing it was mine! A gorgeous couple, precious pink bridesmaid dresses, floral ceremony garland, colorful fuzzy pom poms to toss, mod overlays and runners, and a Jonathan Adler ring bearer pillow! Hello, Love!

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la la la tavola

August 24th, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Uncategorized - (Comments Off)

La Tavola is like music to my ears when it comes to linens! Seriously, they have a great selection….things you can’t find anywhere else! And, they just opened a new showroom in Big D!

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state of the art

August 23rd, 2012 | Posted by Hello Love in Paper - (Comments Off)

One of the unique trends we’re seeing this season is hand painted details. Everything from flowers to a custom illustration of the bride and groom… in a a one-of-a-kind artistic look. Rifle Paper Co. popularized the style (and have been featured in just about every major magazine) so I wanted so share some of their fabulous work today! Enjoy!

 

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