Just wanted to end the weekend with a photo from a friend and bay area photographer. Interested in viewing more of his work?
Archive for August, 2008
Photographer – Anonymous
Posted in Flowers on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Charities we support
Posted in Norms Charities on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Basic Necessities is a non-profit charitable organization, headquartered in Livermore, California. Our mission is to provide resources to people in need, particularly those in transitional or crisis situations, who are trying to improve their lives. BasicNecessities is a non-profit charitable organization, headquartered in Livermore, California. Our mission is to provide resources to [...]
Piazza Sempione
Posted in Trousseau on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Named after a street in Milan, Piazza Sempione was founded by husband and wife Roberto Monti and Marisa Guerrizio in 1991. Piazza Sempione was the street where the couple opened their first shop. Every garment and accessory is entirely produced and distributed at the headquarters in Milan.”
Nice little article about Piazza Sempione–Italian Luxury written [...]
What the heck is a Trousseau
Posted in Trousseau on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A new style of French pants?
According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (Fourth Edition, 2000):
trous·seau, n. [French, from Old French, diminutive of trousse,
bundle. See truss.] The possessions, such as clothing and linens, that
a bride assembles for her marriage.
Throughout history, single young women all over the world have
prepared for their change in marital [...]
Party Rental Supply
Posted in Theme on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Went to Pleasanton Rentals today to order the chairs, tables, linens, etc we would need for our event. Located near the 680 freeway it’s easy access to their huge warehouse/showroom of supplies. I’ve been a customer for several years and their staff has always been so helpful in assisting with all my event [...]
Floral design for the outdoors
Posted in Flowers on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Spent the wee hours of the morning at the San Francisco Flower Mart – honey, they don’t make coffee strong enough for those hours of the morning… talk about an experience! More to follow in the next few days.
A simple, summery floral arrangement, a rustic base would work the best for this outdoor arrangement, [...]
Fabulous Mizensir Candles
Posted in Other Gift ideas on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Mizensir cultivates its difference by offering perfumed candles signed by a world-famous name in the perfume industry: Alberto Morillas. Each candle from Mizensir is a unique piece created with the greatest attention. In an Atelier near Geneva in Switzerland, Mizensir is one of the few candle manufacturers still making all its products by [...]
