Coquette Events has a big weekend coming up — we have a wedding in NY and a semi-surprise Mother’s Day event here in the Bay Area. (It’s a semi-surprise because the guests of honor know there’s an event, they just don’t know what they’re doing.) As we’re busy preparing for those events, we thought we’d [...]
Tags: "engagement ring cost", "luxury handbags", "Spring 2011 wedding gowns", DIY
If you’re reading this post, you probably notice that we’ve given our blog a much needed face lift. Waddyathink?? Obviously, we love the new look – it’s clean, modern and more closely resembles our recent website unveil. In the end, we wanted the words to be the center of our blog, not the busy background [...]
Tags: "Coquette Events"
David’s Bridal!
Yes, you read that right! Vera Wang is designing a new, affordable line of gowns that will be sold exclusively at David’s Bridal. Twenty dresses are set to hit the stores in the spring and will range in price from $600 – $1,500.
Wang’s iconic gowns are modern and detailed, but not overdone or gaudy. [...]
Tags: "affordable wedding dresses", "David's Bridal", "Vera Wang", "wedding gowns", Dresses
Coquettish is delighted to introduce . . .
www.coquetteevents.com
This just might be the happiest day of our year. After countless hours of scrutinizing colors & fonts, editing copy, and sending late night emails to our team, our website is finally live!
This has been a collaborative effort and we owe a very special thanks to our web [...]
Coquette Events is pleased to announce the Need Help? Wedding Contest. In conjunction with the launch of our official website, we want to help one lucky couple have the perfect wedding! After a year of planning, wouldn’t it be amazing to have the day be seamless and [...]
Tags: "day of coordinator", "free DOC", "unique", "wedding contest", cultural, non-traditional, wedding
This weekend Coquette Events had the pleasure of hosting a surprise 30th birthday cocktail party. What’s not to love about turning 30 with great friends and a party like this?
The patio was decked with tissue pom poms in white and shades of purple {the birthday girl’s favorite color}.
Fresh cut hydrangeas were complimented with purple and [...]
HAPPY EARTH DAY!
We are dedicating this week’s fashion feature to Earth Day. Here are some eco-friendly and fashion forward pieces for you to enjoy.
clockwise from top left:
1. Banana Republic Heritage Zanzibar Sweater made with organic cotton 2. Rebel Green Bad Habits Lunch Tote made of organic cotton and printed with low impact ink 3. Toms [...]
Tags: eco-fashion, eco-friendly, Fashion, green
Thank you to all of our Coquettish readers who chimed in and gave us even more pearls of wedding planning wisdom. All of the feedback we got was great! Here’s a few more tips we wish we knew when starting to plan our weddings:
Know that mistakes will happen and something will not go according to [...]
Tags: "Dress shopping", "engagement session", "wedding budget", "wedding planning advice"
In preparation for Earth Day {Thursday, April 22}, here are some Coquettish suggestions on things to do, buy, enjoy, and recycle.
HAVE TO HAVE
Baggu makes lightweight and environmentally friendly shopping sacks. They come in a variety of colors and patterns. They fold up neatly into a storage pouch and the heavy duty ripstop nylon can hold alot. [...]
Tags: "Earth Day Celebrations", eco-friendly, green, organic, recycle, spring
When I was a little girl, I’d beg and plead with my Mom so we could go into the Sanrio store. If she gave in, I’d ogle at all their cute stickers, pens, notepads and various knick-knacks and proceed to beg some more for her to buy me something. Usually, I walked out with gum, [...]
Tags: "Children's birthday party", "Hello Kitty", "kid's birthday party", dessert, DIY