Archive for June, 2009

Chapstick wedding favors?!?!

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

If you know me well enough, you will know that I am a HUGE fan of chapsticks.  When we were living in San Francisco, the weather was dry and cold and my lips were always chapped.  Now that the weather is hot and humid here on Maui, my lips are still chapped from the sun [...]

WedShare + WedVert = An Eco Friendly Wedding!

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

A new partnership has just been formed between WedShare.com and Portovert LLC.  WedShare is an online service that allows engaged couples to set up their own personal wedding website, and they have just joined forces with the #1 green wedding media company Portovert LLC., publisher of WedVert.com.  WedShare and WedVert eco-designer Yoko Chapman have collaborated [...]

2010 San Francisco Dream Wedding Giveaway

Monday, June 15th, 2009

My good friend Liz Guthrie at San Jose Wedding Consultants has been busy putting together the 2010 San Francisco Dream Wedding Giveaway.  It is a collaborative effort of over 30 top Bay Area wedding vendors, seeking to give something back to the community that sustains them. Designed to give one incredible couple the wedding of their dreams, the [...]

Pink Blossom List

Friday, June 12th, 2009

If you haven’t subscribed to the Pink Blossom List, you really should after you read this blog post!  It’s an amazing guide to all things wedding florals and decor, and it’s made up of a panel of wedding fans and experts in their field… They are “just a bunch of great women who love to [...]

Destination Florida

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

I recently got an inquiry from a bride who wanted to get married at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island.  I wish I could plan this wedding, but I am already booked for another wedding on the same day and she is not able to change her date!  It seems like both of my inquiries for Florida [...]

A “green” wedding favor

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Your wedding day will be unforgettable, making it the perfect opportunity to share your passion for the environment with your family and friends.  In lieu of traditional wedding favors, honor your guests and “green” your wedding by making a tax-deductible contribution to the Amazon Conservation Organization on their behalf.

As a token of their appreciation, ACA will [...]

Events by Evonne on Style Me Pretty!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Today can’t get any better than this… one of my weddings is featured on Style Me Pretty this morning!  Here is what Abby has to say:
Real Wedding: Michelle + Henry

June 9th. 2009 by Abby Larson

Filed Under:
Traditional Elegance

If today’s earlier affair was all about simple elegance…this next one is all about the luxury. Styled by hands-down [...]

The Bee Paperie

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Isn’t that a cute name?  About 2 months ago, Kristy Brooks, one of the owners of The Bee Paperie emailed me about their new company.  They are a custom design studio specializing in invitations and stationery. The Bee Paperie offers the following collections: wedding, party, baby and holiday and they recently launched their website, www.thebeepaperie.com.  [...]

New Makena-Wailea Estate

Monday, June 8th, 2009

I am always on the lookout for beautiful new estates on the island since most of my clients want their weddings and events at private estates and homes.  Ten days ago, I went to check out this gorgeous home in the Makena-Wailea area, which was completed in December 2008.  Here are the specs:
Bedrooms:  6
Bathrooms:  7
Lot [...]

Featured Wedding - Michelle & Henry

Friday, June 5th, 2009

When Michelle first contacted me in August 2008, she told me that she found me on Style Me Pretty which is both of our favorite wedding blog… but who doesn’t like Style Me Pretty, right?  I had such a great time planning the wedding with Michelle because she had all these great ideas and vision [...]