Seasonal Shift
When I moved to Chicago 12 years ago from Southern California, I was in complete shock over the weather changes. The cold was hard to navigate, with layers of down and wool and as much snow and ice...
View Articlepretty palette…white
Enjoying the serene, comfortable palette of white, and all it’s simplicity. Via Design Sponge, From Manos Left: Via Follow; Right: photograph by Elizabeth Messina Photo of home of John Derian, Via NY...
View ArticleHello Darling’s new look
We were so excited to help our good friend and amazing Chicago based floral and event designer, Natalie Walsh of Hello Darling, to give their website a little facelift. Natalie wanted to lighten up the...
View ArticleNew Invite collection – Timeline
One of the best things about my job is getting to meet so many couples, and hear about their stories…How they met, what is important to them, and understanding their style and those unique details that...
View ArticleHello Yellow
I’m obsessed with yellow right now. Maybe because I’m noticing it everywhere, as it pops out against the grey of Chicago’s long winter, or that I’m just craving the sun, but it’s cheery brightness is...
View Articlegold… four ways
There so many options when incorporating gold in your stationery suite. And so many ways to print metallic inks. Each printing method shows off gold in a different way. First, there’s letterpress gold....
View ArticleColor Story – Fire Red
Fire Red – it’s a little more orange than pantone’s warm red, but I love it and it’s everywhere right now, on my walk, my nails, and my favorite flower. Hobbes:
View Articlea day in the country
It is so nice to get away from the city some days. Especially in fall, when the colors are at their peak. I think the color was a bit green still, but we had a great day in the country yesterday,...
View ArticleColor Cause and Effect
Last year, when we bought our first house in Rogers Park, I spent a lot of time looking online, scouring design blogs for the perfect white to paint our new living room and dining room, because yellow...
View ArticleLiving Outside
I’m still on my mini sabbatical; refueling before getting back to work on Tuesday. We returned from our road trip out west, and the change of scenery and even all the driving really did my soul good....
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