Now, the weather needs to be just right for this one (and thankfully it was on 10/10/9), but my favorite venue of the year was definitely Coloma Country Inn! It is so very charming, and right up my alley with a more chic than shabby, yet rustic feel. The decor in the Inn is drool-worthy […]
As we embark on the new year (Well, OK…before January ends!), we wanted to share with you our top 9 of 2009! We will be posting one each day for the next 9 days ~ otherwise it’ll just be too long of a post! Our top picks include our favorite photo, favorite location, bouquet, theme, […]
What a pleasure it was to work with Jestina and Matt on the planning of their October wedding at The Flower Farm Inn in Loomis, just outside of Sacramento! One of my favorite details was the way the bride incorporated her something blue in a very cute way! What better way to say I DO! […]
Ohh…I just LOVE these!! Thank you to our wonderful clients from 2009 that took the time to go out and review our services – helping us to become one of the most recognized (and loved) wedding planners in Sacramento! Reading these reviews always warms my heart! We love each and every one of our clients […]
Last month, we attended an exquisite evening at Arden Hills Resort Club and Spa, for the incredible Beyond Platinum showcase! Some of the top wedding service providers in the area gathered together to showcase their amazing products, services and skills! Talk about Glamorous! We were very lucky to attend this event and see the latest trends […]
Five Ways to Save Money Pare your guest list. It’s the best way to trim costs across the board. If you’re having a $100-a-head reception and you invite 25 fewer guests, you’ll instantly save $2,500. For help deciding who should stay and who should go, follow Marino’s rule of thumb: “Invite only the people you […]
2009 was the year to do something different with your place card displays! Each and every client of mine who chose assigned seating was looking to do something unique to direct their guests to their tables. From peaches picked off of a tree to a crystal wall with place cards attached and an old re-purposed […]
While passing through Los Angeles on our recent trip to Mexico, I (of course!) picked up a bridal magazine that I had yet to come across here locally ~ and I found it to contain some of the most stylish and impressive wedding designs and ideas I’ve seen in a long time! Below is a […]
Have you ever wanted to be in the pages of a magazine? Well, then you need to enter our cover model contest! Each issue, hundreds of local area brides enter to be one of our three cover model finalists. Are you interested in entering? If so, click here to download our entry form — hurry, […]
As you may know, 2Chic Events & Design was a featured Wedding Planner on an episode of the WEtv show Platinum Weddings, which will air this spring! Recently, I came a across a blog post by a local magazine publisher highlighting this amazing wedding. I thought I would share not only the blog post (which […]
During our recent trip to Mexico, we discovered oh so many reasons why it is beneficial to plan a destination wedding! Aside from the knock-your-socks off scenic backdrops that many locations offer, here are some other reasons to plan your wedding (or let us do it!) away from home! 1. Avoiding “Local Stress” ~ Guests […]
While perusing the web today, I was surprised to find 2Chic featured in a few places that I didn’t even know about! This past summer, we planned Sarah and Heath’s mid-town Sacramento wedding, followed by their Wilton reception, on Heath’s parents ranch. This wedding was definitely one of our favorites of the year! Today I […]
This week, I have the pleasure of familiarizing myself with one of the most sought after destination wedding spots. Mexico! Thanks to the Association for Wedding Professionals, along with Love Mexico, 100+ wedding planners and travel agents are here this week to tour the local hotels and resorts to find the best wedding locations for […]
Well, If you are on this page, I am sure that you noticed that the new web site is up and running! Let us know what you think! I am excited about our new look, our new name and the new site structure that makes it oh-so-easy to find everything you need to see on […]
Prior to their amazing wedding, Charity and Frank enlisted our services, along with the services of my favorite gals over at Mimi & Co, to deck out the rehearsal dinner which was held at Piatti’s in Roseville. It was fun to plan an intimate event prior to the over-the-top wedding day that was to follow. […]