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Mint To Be

Elegant Mint, Gold and Emerald wedding inspiration. Featured in Brides of North Texas Magazine CREATIVE PARTNERS: Perez Photography Brides of North Texas Magazine DFW Events The Aldridge House Beyond Creme de la Creme Cake Company Posh Couture Rentals The Garden Gate Southern Fried Paper  

Heidi + Demarco Wedding

We recently had the pleasure of working with Philadelphia Eagles running back Demarco Murray and his fiancé Heidi Mueller on their summer wedding in Dallas. We can not wait to share more photos from this beautiful event that will be featured in the latest edition of Inside Weddings! The bride and groom wanted their invitation to be both elegant and dramatic so we used metal plated acrylic instead of traditional paper. The invitation was silk screened in cream ink on… Read more »

Hostess Gift Guide

December marks that time of year for cocktails, celebrations and clever hostess gifts. We’re bringing you some fresh ideas for all your hostess types and maybe a few things for your own wish list!   A. Rising to the Occasion book (Did we mention it can be personalized?!), $95 B. Cheers coasters in pink, $20 C. Bite Mix and Mingle lipstick duo, $14 D. light up the room scented candle, $40 E. Acrylic letter holder in pink, $39.95 F. Cheers… Read more »

50th Garden Party Celebration in Aspen

50th birthday party at a private residence in aspen. so much attention to detail by Emily Clarke Events and the paper flowers by Branching Out mixed in with fresh blooms were so incredible. The client asked for flower flowers and more flowers. Even her fabulous birthday cake is adorned with hundreds of sugar flowers. A custom bar and specialty bartending by The Grand Bevy was a hit with all the guests. The champagne tower was an end of the night… Read more »

Southern Fried Paper – Studio 2524 Grand Opening

Summer Lovin

One of the very first photo shoots coordinated and directed by Southern Fried Paper and still one of my favorites. Photos by N.Barrett Photography Stationery and Paper Decor: Southern Fried Paper // Photography: N Barrett Photography // Cake and Sweets:Sugar Bee Sweets // Floral: Bows & Arrows // Hair, Makeup, and Wardrobe Styling: Something You Makeup Artistry // Rentals: Ducky-Bob’s // Wedding Gown: Rosa Clara

A Spring Dinner Party

This month we were lucky enough to be featured in Traditional Home Magazine alongside our friend Dean Driver of Consilium Lifestyle Collections. Such great inspiration for a spring dinner party! We designed a boxed invitation with handmade 3D paper flowers inspired by the beautiful purple and green china Dean selected. You can check out the online version of the article including some amazing recipes on TraditionalHome.com or view the print version HERE.

CITRUS SPLASH

The weather is finally warming up here in Dallas and so are the colors! Check out these pictures featured in Brides of North Texas magazine designed by Bows + Arrows, photographed by BenQ. We used a citrus color palette featuring some cheerful pinks, oranges, and yellows. Yellow and pink favor boxes topped each place setting. Using our laser-cut yellow ampersand cake topper, we celebrated two hearts joining together. Laser cut wood signs are perfect for any occasion. These yellow ones… Read more »

Styled Shoot Series: One Color Palette, Four Ways – Romance

The last theme in our series of One Color Palette, Four Ways is ROMANCE. This collection showcased a lot of laser cut elements. The invitation was a Thai silk box wrapped with a gold monogrammed laser cut band. Inside the doors of the box, there were pockets for the insert cards. The place card and escort card were laser cut from metallic blush paper with an elaborate damask detail that matched the invitation band. The menu also featured a custom satin… Read more »

Styled Shoot Series: One Color Palette, Four Ways – Beach

To continue our series on One Color Palette, Four Ways – Today’s theme is BEACH. For this invitation suite we wanted to concentrate on texture. We created a custom grasscloth folder with monogramed belly band to hold all of the invitation pieces. The die cut ceremony program folded into a wave pattern and unfolded to show all of the information. The place cards were hand sewn to tented grasscloth cards. A collaboration with Jordan Payne Events // Photography by Thisbe Grace Photography.