Thursday, June 30, 2011

The Chic Boutique Photos

Thanks to all of the Wedding Professionals that participated: Asiel Design AVR Films Bella Bridesmaid Dio Deka Dustin David Salon Fancy Ferriage Homsy Photography Hotel Los Gatos Ice Illusions Inviting Ideas Jen's Cakes Karen Tamaki Lani Elizabeth Los Gatos DJ Michelle Pollace Nouvelle Vogue One World Designs Permagrin Films Spa Elia Tanjeeryn Designs The Knot Willet's Mini Creations Williams Sono...

Monday, June 27, 2011

What a great day!

I just want to say thank you so much to all the wedding professionals who took time out of their busy schedules to join us for The Chic Boutique, it was such an enjoyable afternoon, I hope all the brides and their guests enjoyed themselves and were able to find some wedding professionals that they needed. Thanks aga...

Friday, June 24, 2011

Featured Vendor: A Party Place

Thank you so much to A Party Place and Bill for the amazing rentals that they provided for us for The Chic Boutique. You all are truly amazing!! Please visit their Website for more informati...

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Just a quick note...

I just wanted to let everyone know that we are fortunate enough to have Kal and his incredible associates at All About Parking feautured at The Chic Boutique as well!. They will be providing complimentary valet services, so no need to worry about finding a parking spot on Sunday. All About Parking works with the hotel and the restaurant offering complimentary valet to our guests. It is especially classy for weddings, rehearsal dinners Ect, it is a really nice touch to offer valet to your guests. Inquire at the Hotel Los Gatos/ Dio Deka booth on...

Friday, June 17, 2011

The Chic Boutique is only one week away!

The Chic Boutique is upon us and we are all busy preparing for the big day. Looks as if the weather should be really nice, about 78 degrees! We are so fortunate to have so many wonderful wedding professionals included in our event. The displays that everyone have described to me are going to be truly incredible, I am so excited and I hope you are too!! Please be sure to check out our "Featured Vendor" pages where we describe the amazing wedding professionals that will have a booth at the gala. Also, please know that we are having a raffle (perhaps...

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Featured Vendor: Studio Cake

A little bit about Bethann, owner of Studio Cake, two time winner of Food Network Challenges.... One of my dearest friends describes me as a person who is quick to dream, laugh and do. It is with sentiment that Studio Cake was born - the evolution of a ceramic sculptor, Stanford grad, NASA engineer, kitchen enthusiast and Mom of two, to cake designer and baker. I have a passion for striking textural and functional art and a sweet, buttery tooth...

Friday, June 10, 2011

Featured Vendor: AVR films

We are a fun loving Film Style Wedding Video Company whose signature of camera work captures every amazing moment that unfolds for our Brides.We film our weddings with the Canon DSLR's from the Rehearsal to the last dance from the Bay area to incredible destination weddings.Passion, Love and Emotion all blended to create a non-traditional cinematic video to entertain the families for a life tim...

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Featured Vendor: Tanjeeryn designs

Every couple is one of a kind--with this in mind Tanjeeryn Designs creates unique floral arrangements that creatively capture the vision and style of each couple.  Tanjeeryn Designs serves the Greater Bay Area and beyond and specializes in fresh and modern arrangements with a traditional twist.  Please visit her website for photos and more informati...

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Featured Vendor: Los Gatos DJ Company

Los Gatos DJ Company is a family owned business, here in beautiful Los Gatos. Because we are so proud of the area that we have grown up in, we decided to name our business after our beautiful hometown. Cassie and Dan, creators of the Los Gatos DJ Company, started their business in 2001 when they met and fell in love. Finding out that they mutually shared a passion for music, family, and taking care of people, they decided to use their talents to...

Monday, June 6, 2011

Featured Vendor:Michelle Pollace Jazz y Clave

Michelle Pollace is a performing musician, composer, and author based in Campbell, CA. With Michelle Pollace’s Jazz y Clave, she expresses her love of jazz and Latin rhythms with the intimacy of a piano-led band, drawing on an extensive, eclectic experience. Michelle’s arrangements of jazz, Brazilian, and Afro-Cuban standards are fresh, and her own compositions express her unique artistic perspective while honoring the roots of jazz, Latin, and...

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Things to look for when choosing a Wedding Professional (vendor)

My last post was about organization, a very important element to a successful wedding and worry free planning process, my next is.... Timeliness: This is extremely critical to your planning process, it goes hand in hand with organization. There is nothing worse than having a wedding professional show up to a in person meeting late, not respond when you are suppose to have a phone meeting, or re-schedule 20 minutes before (unless its an emergency)....

Featured Vendor: One World Designs

Designer Bonnie Harper works with each bride to custom design jewelry to coordinate with your wedding gown's cut, color and embellishment and wedding day hair style. Choose from quality cubic zirconia, pearl and Swarovski crystal jewelry sets, beautiful hair accessories, veils and sparkling Swarovski Crystal Cake Toppers. Please visit her  website and  Facebook for more info and to see all her beautiful custom wo...

Friday, June 3, 2011

Featured Vendor: Asiel Design Studio

If Pablo Picasso and Tim Burton had a love child her name would be Linnae Asiel. Daring arrangements from this floral aficionado often incorporate fantastic elements like long-stemmed Black Baccara roses carefully isolated between twisting dried vines adorned ribbon-laced antique french keys or exotic fish swimming in the vase. In her quest to completely deviate from conformity, Linnae vowed to never create the same arrangement twice.She is a floral...

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Things to look for when choosing a wedding professional (vendor)

Here is one of my top criteria for choosing a wedding professional, as promised..... I will update every couple days with a new tip!  Organization: Everyone has their own definition of organization, mine may differ from yours, that being said, it is important for your wedding professionals and you to be on the same page. They should be able to pull up a file that has all your information on it and be able to talk to you about your event without...

Featured Vendor: Fancy Ferriage

We are pleased to announce that Fancy Ferriage will be joining us for  our bridal Faire ! The Chic Boutique  - A Bridal Gala wanted to offer something different from other Bridal Faires in the area. Having that very unique extra touch to your wedding proves to be a very memorable event for not only your guests, but leaves an everlasting impression on you as well. Below is a excerpt from Fancy Ferriage, enjoy  checking out their website...

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Featured Vendor: Hotel Los Gatos

Reminiscent of a private villa in the heart of Silicon Valley, Hotel Los Gatos is the premier address for luxury hotel accommodations. Custom-designed guestrooms and suites provide ample views of the majestic Santa Cruz Mountains or the serene pool. The award-winning Dio Deka restaurant serves decadent cuisine and is the only Greek restaurant in the United States to have a Michelin star....