The sun is shining, spring has sprung and (hopefully) the rain has stopped. What does all this mean? It’s time for everyone to put away their tights, whip out their new sandals and get a pedicure! Who’s toes don’t need some TLC after spending the winter season in Uggs? And what better way to get [...]
Tags: "Butter London", beauty, Essie, pedicure
Adjusting our Coquettish clocks to spring forward is inspiring us to browse for fun, fresh and colorful fashions. With so much to look forward to: floral dresses, bold accessories and a delicious array of sandals, we need to find ways to justify our shopping to our husbands. Statements like “Honey, it was on sale!” or [...]
White House Black Market recently announced that they are entering the bridal market. This is on the heels of a similar announcement by Anthropologie. Both companies are looking to replicate the success that mall-retailers such as JCrew and Ann Taylor have had with their bridal lines.
Their limited edition bridal gown is made with ivory satin [...]
Tags: "wedding dresses", bridesmaids
In honor of Sarah Jessica Parker’s birthday today, we thought it only appropriate to post a trailer for the much anticipated movie Sex and the City 2!! What movie better symbolizes all things Coquettish in life … fabulous clothes and shoes, parties and weddings, love and happiness all wrapped up into one. Click here to [...]
Tags: "Sex and the City", movie
With Easter right around the corner {April 4th}, I was feeling nostalgic this weekend and decided to dye Easter eggs while my husband was immersed in March Madness.
It was harder than I remember since I’m more critical about the pretty factor now, but overall the project was fairly easy and fun.
I went to the local [...]
Manhattan was hit with Spring Fever last weekend. The first dose of sun and blue skies was a refreshing change after weeks of snow and rain!
In celebration of the great weather and the New York City Half Marathon, I decided to take this opportunity to show off my Coquettish skills and host my first patio [...]
Tags: centerpieces, cocktails, DIY, Flowers
“THE MORE A BRIDE DECIDES TO DO ON HER OWN, THE MORE SHE NEEDS TO HIRE A COORDINATOR.”
If a couple decides to scale back on vendors and tackle the decor, flowers and other aspects of their wedding alone, the more they’ll need to hire someone who will be able to execute their vision flawlessly. {Enter [...]
Tags: bouquets, boutonnieres, bouts, DIY, Flowers
We’re so excited to start our Featured Vendor series. Our goal here is to provide insight from industry professionals … to pick their brains and see things from their perspective. What makes a successful event? Why is your service valuable? Why should we choose you?
Our first Featured Vendor is Mixter {Ryan} Li, who has been [...]