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April 26, 2012

Susan and Mark were married last summer at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, followed by one swank reception at The Citizen Hotel in downtown Sacramento. Set to the tones of silvery shimmer and crisp summer white, Susan and Mark’s wedding was oozing with beautiful details. Once the sun went down, the lighting design and […]

We’re always thrilled to have our work showcased on Style Me Pretty. Last week, Jim & Lenora’s Crocker Art Museum Wedding was featured on their Little Black Book blog. SMP did an amazing job of sharing the highlights of Jim & Lenora’s wedding day, which I had the honor of planning and designing. I absolutely […]

One of the first words I think of when I hear ‘Chanel’ is classic. Her timeless pieces attract generation after generation of women. Every item is eloquently designed for exquisite beauty. Whether it be her tweed suit, pillbox hats, the little black dress, pearl jewelry or Chanel No.5 perfume; you can guarantee that it will […]

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March 27, 2012

Earlier this month, Aubrey and I packed our bags for Las Vegas to attend the Event Solutions Idea Factory. This is the 2nd year in a row that 2Chic has attended this amazing conference and once again, I was incredibly impressed with the education, the presentations and the new products showcased at the conference.   […]

Last week, we showed you the stunning pre-ceremony and ceremony photos from Nicole & Aleksey’s wedding. This week, we invite you to check out the amazing details of this backyard wedding, which took place at a private estate in Granite Bay. Again, thanks to Bellus Photography for the photos. We’re busting at the seams with […]

This past September, we had the pleasure of planning one heck of a wedding celebration for Nicole & Aleksey, who were married at a private estate in Granite Bay. Filled with Russian and Jewish traditions and tons of flair, this wedding was one for the books! Following the lavishly decorated ceremony and quite the feast, […]

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January 31, 2012

Three weeks ago, thanks to my wonderful friend Cho at The Wedding Planning Institute, I was beyond blessed with an opportunity of a lifetime – to attend the Wedding Faire and Symposium as a member of Preston Bailey’s team. Preston, to me, is THE industry leader when it comes to event design. His creations are […]

So, if you’ve read my bio you know that I find wedding inspiration from everything! After seeing this interior design picture from Décor Pad I couldn’t resist making a wedding inspiration board. The bold colors mixed with the chevron rug are so fun and funky, yet not overwhelming. Not sure how to include the chevron […]

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January 10, 2012

Well, it’s pretty easy to move me to tears when we’re talking about Susan and Mark. They are one of the most beautiful, gracious and sweet couples I’ve been blessed to work with. This video not only made me cry, but also made me laugh…and smile…and SO want to go back to this beautiful July […]

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January 9, 2012

Happy 2012 Everyone! We’ve been busy bees over the past few weeks, working on a move into our new studio! Although…we haven’t gone far. Still inside The Urban Hive in Mid-Town, we got ourselves some beautiful street-front space and a little more elbow room! {Let the sun shine in!} We’re also thrilled about our new […]

Have you picked up the latest issue of Sacramento Bride & Groom Magazine? If you haven’t seen it yet, you must pick up a copy! We’re thrilled to have our styled shoot featured on pages 194-195 in the latest issue.   For this shoot, we headed out to Haggin Oaks to use their gorgeous tent […]

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December 22, 2011

It’s about time for our holiday vacation to begin ~ and we are so excited to leave you with this:   This past Friday, we were so incredibly fortunate to be a part of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation’s Children’s Christmas party. The theme for the event was A Charlie Brown Christmas, which was like […]

Amanda Spyksma, how do I love thee?…If I counted the ways, I’d be here all day.   Planning Amanda & Alex’s Old Sugar Mill wedding was truly a blast from beginning to end. And as you’ll see in the following post, these two are beautiful people, both on the inside and the outside. One of […]

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November 2, 2011

If you’ve thought about a career in wedding planning and/or design, this is a great class to get you started on the path to success. The current class start date is TBD based on enrollment and the course will be taught by yours truly. Students who enroll in this class will have an opportunity to […]

There’s no doubt that fall has finally arrived. With the leaves changing and so many textures and colors arriving in natures palette, it’s easy to find inspiration all around you. With the change in the season, I found myself drawn to the unique mix of tweed and lace. I love that it’s soft, beautiful, unique, […]