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Gifts For Your Posse

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I just stumbled across a new handmade resource for cool bags that would make great gifts for the groomsmen of a wedding party, perhaps filled with meaningful mementos …

Behind the Scenes: Making a Tent a Hedge

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We are thrilled to share a very special celebration that we created last summer in Detroit filled with ultra-elegant yet TOTALLY out of the box ideas. It ran in …

Color Inspiration: Copper and Patina

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Gold and silver certainly find their way into wedding palettes pretty regularly. Copper is newly trendy in home fixtures, but when the talented stylist and artist Helen Quinn and …

Real Life Wedding Color Inspiration: Gray & Yellow

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Last weekend, I stopped by MoMA to check out Wolfgang Laib’s glorious installation in the Marron Atrium. A magical cement platform hosts a luminous square of loose hazelnut …

Something Old Makes Something New

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Last week, I went shopping for wedding invitations with a client, and we went to visit the CONNOR showroom on the 9th floor of Barney’s New York. We fell …

Tile, Tile Everywhere!

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Right now, I’m renovating an apartment and have had tile on the brain for months. To add fuel to that fire, I was in Buenos Aires over the …

Skipping the Registry

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I know that registries are set up for a really good reason: They help direct guests to gifts that are exactly what the marrying couple wants or needs. …

Holiday Gift Guide: David Stark's Feel-Good Picks

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Since email, Internet, and social media have taken over our worlds and let’s face it, we all have tons of “stuff,”  I really love to gift experiences or …