Sarah emailed in looking for some inspiration for a Asian-inspired birthday party for her husband's 40th. I've kept this theme a little more abstract with modern, everyday elements for a really eclectic and gender-neutral event.- Overlapping squares wall art from West Elm- Modern table setting with black and white patterned, square dinnerware and red napkins atop a bamboo placemat. The centerpiece is made of smooth river rocks and red candles placed on bamboo placemats lined up to serve as a table runner. [elements from Crate & Barrel but found at HWTM]- Vodka red squares make for an eclectic cocktail- Red bowls with chopstick divots [via HWTM]- Mod tea pot and tea cup set from Target- Folded red invitation tied with a unique knot
With Valentine's Day less than a week away, why not gather your friends and celebrate together? Whether they're single or in relationships, everyone can join in on the fun of this heart-themed dinner party.- Handmade heart invitations from Etsy seller SandyPhotoArt- A red leather heart journal can serve as a guest book as well as a place for writing thoughts on love- Pink passion martinis are the perfect cocktail for the occasion- Dessert couldn't be sweeter then with these cupcakes adorably adorned with white frosting and 2 hearts [via flickr user Dimpleicious]- Stunning red and white table setting made up of red chairs, white base linens, a red runner, multiple small red floral arrangements, white dinnerware and red napkins.
Vanessa emailed in looking for inspiration for a Valentine's Day wedding. Not planning a wedding? Some of these ideas will work perfectly well for a Valentine's Day dinner party too.- Modern and fun take on a cupcake wedding cake [via SocialDesign]- Cute red flats by Stuart Weitzman [via snippet & ink]
- Calligraphy by Tara Jones- Chilled tomato soup with white crème fraiche hearts- This red drink entitled Aphrodisiac is perfect for a signature cocktail- DIY jam is sweet favor
- A gorgeous bridal bouquet of red Gerber daisies
- Red table runners, rose petals and menu cards adorn this red and white tabletop- kate spade dinnerware in red and white polka dots- Fit the groom with a red tie and red floral boutonniere [via snippet & ink]
Sarah emailed in looking for some inspiration for a Asian-inspired birthday party for her husband's 40th. I've kept this theme a little more abstract with modern, everyday elements for a really eclectic and gender-neutral event.
