bold baubles
Adoring these bold baubles for the bride and her maids alike. Interested in cultivating the look on your wedding day? Elva Fields crafts some of the most divine pieces. Kate Spade, Miriam Haskell and Kendra Scott (available locally at Bella Bridesmaid) also make a statement.
images: 1- photographed by Jose Villa via Style Me Pretty; 2- via Style Me Pretty; 3- photographed by Aruna B. Photography via Style Me Pretty; 4 & 5 by Katie Stoops Photography
j.crew shopping event in richmond
Hope to see all of my Richmond readers at J.Crew next Thursday evening for a shopping event hosted by Janie at The Brides Cafe. Be sure to rsvp to Janie (Janie@jmflora.com) by Sunday if you can attend!
preppy meets moroccan
I’m dreaming of an event that’s a little bit preppy and a little bit Moroccan. It all started when I saw that seahorse motif in Mr. Boddington’s studio several weeks ago. I’d love to pair it with a blue ikat pattern.
{1 – picture by me in mr. boddington’s studio; ikat fabric from the lil bee; J Crew bracelet via Style Court; flower arrangement originally from Domino Magazine via inspired to flower}
j.crew bridal boutique
Last night several b list bloggers gathered on Madison Avenue for the opening of the J Crew bridal boutique, co-hosted by Martha Stewart Weddings. It was everything you’d imagine…undeniably chic & beautifully styled.





One of kind vintage pieces…hair clips, necklaces, earrings….displayed on vintage books.
The dressing room in lovely shades of coral and gray.
Quotes are hand painted on the walls of each dressing room.
Jessica from The Budget Savvy Bride with her cute J Crew tote.










