Lauren and Kevin’s wedding was beautifully classic, but the love that surrounded them is what truly stuck out to us. It was more than evident how perfect they were for one another. Even more perfect was the picturesque setting they created throughout their classic NJ yacht club wedding. It’s weddings like this one that just give us all the feels!
Read MoreAfter meeting the modern way, online, the love bug stung this couple beginning their love story. The rooftop setting with views of the beautiful beach and ocean was the perfect setting for a party. And that was exactly what their wedding was, a party! Our favorite part though was the hidden honeycombs incorporated into their custom design that paid homage to Bumble where they met. Take a peek and see if you can find them!
Read MoreOnce a year we take part in treating one special couple to an “Ultimate Engagement Giveaway” contest. This year, we had the pleasure of working with the most amazing couple Alisha and Donovan. Magnolia West, along with some other area vendors spent the evening with them on the campus of Princeton University where Donovan attended school. They were adorable!
Read MoreSam and Shiri were married on a beautiful September day in Long Branch, New Jersey. The couple was inspired by rich fall colors and vintage details. Shiri envisioned dramatic florals, mismatched victorian inspired centerpieces, and romance throughout their wedding decor.
Read MoreAlthough I might be bias because Kerry is one of my best friends, this was my favorite wedding last year! With so much love, support, and genuine happiness surrounding Kerry and Paul, it was hard not to be pulled into the excitement and celebrate in the biggest way possible. Never have I seen so many people on one dance floor ALL NIGHT LONG!
Read MoreJulia’s Bat Mitzvah was all about the PARTY and there is no better way to make the entire room explode into the ultimate celebration than creating a night full of confetti. Starland Ballroom was transformed into everything pink, gold, and fabulous as guests filled the venue with immeasurable excitement just like Julia herself. From the pink champagne welcome to upscale junk food stations throughout the night and proper donut wall exit, we have yet to find a bigger dance party than hers!
Read MoreGetting engaged is exciting for every girl. You might wonder though what it is like to be the wedding planner that just said yes. As we approach another exciting engagement season I share the story of my proposal, my engagement shoot, and tips for how to make the most of the experience.
Read MoreLiz is definitely an alternative bride. She loves her big comfy sweaters, burying her nose in a good book, and doesn’t like flowers all that much. Check out her rose gold converse wedding shoes and take a closer look at her individual bride style to help inspire your own fall wedding day look!
Read MoreNestled in the Princeton landscape, just a short walk from the University, a hidden gem provides endless landscapes and backgrounds for any bride’s dream wedding. Morven is a magical place sprawling with beautiful gardens, lush trees, and various landmark venues that span decades, each one finding its place among the property’s rich history. The newest of these venues is a quaint, modern ballroom featuring floor to ceiling windows overlooking the gardens and allowing the outdoors to come in.
Read MoreEvery once in awhile we are faced with the challenge of bringing a larger than life theme or concept to life for our clients and we love it! To begin this fall event season, the Turnof Family threw an unforgettable B’nai Mitzvah bash that transported guests right into an amazon jungle.
Read MoreA classic Princeton wedding begins at the heart of town among the buzz of Palmer Square at The Nassau Inn. It is the perfect mixture of old and new that draws from the history, glamour, and beauty that surrounds. The city-like feel makes a Nassau Inn wedding a destination no matter how far you have traveled, providing everything you need for a weekend long celebration. And so we bring you part two in our Princeton Styled Series.
Read MoreOne of the first things you do as a bride is dress shopping and for many this is the first truly intimate experience in your planning process. All of the sudden others are included in your wedding decisions and opinions come into play in a way that seems to matter. Naturally, it can cause many questions and concerns to arise, not just about finding the right dress, but also about who to include in your shopping experience, who to show your selection to, and how to remain true to yourself when others' opinions cause you to second guess your choices. This is your ultimate guide to shopping for your dream dress from where to look and what to bring to who you should include.
Read MoreThis year for the first time ever we collaborated with some of the best N.J. wedding vendors on an Ultimate Engagement Giveaway. Even though it was only our first go, we were able to pull off the best surprises for our winning couple. Keep reading to hear all about how Alyssa and Al had the best engagement photo shoot ever!
Read MoreThere are a few things people undoubtedly remember at a wedding like the music and the food, but they will absolutely remember the bride. That means in addition to wedding planning decisions you also need to make decisions about your own personal bride style. To make it easier for all of you beautiful brides to be, I have created a guide to help identify your bride style using my own experience with creating the perfect wedding day look.
Read MoreFor most brides it takes a certain amount of wedding planning on their own followed by a moment of panic to realize you may be in over your head. If you have gotten to a point in your planning process where you feel overwhelmed or as though you have hit a brick wall, this guide can help you decide whether or not a planner is for you.
Read MoreWith so many options and inspirations it can be overwhelming to think about your wedding style. Your style will influence almost all of your decisions about your big day from the venue and dress to the colors and decor. For me it's easy to hone in on a client's overall vision for their special day and conceptualize their style. When it came to doing it for my own wedding it was a little more difficult. So to help you, I will revisit my own wedding planning experience and walk you through my process.
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