I’ve recently brought in some amazing party hats from the States for our Australian and New Zealand clients. The response has been incredible. It made me wonder who else out there is designing beautiful party hats for special occasions. I stumbled across Hollydoodle Designs. You have to see these to believe [...]

The hottest place to go if you are a young girl in the US is the phenomenon known as the American Girl Place. These megaplaces present every option a tween girl could ever want to experience all in the one place. There are Broadway shows presented in the prettiest theatres you are ever [...]

I was lucky enough to visit a famous LA floral design studio yesterday as part of a retail design tour I attended. FloralArtLA really does bring an inventive twist to floral design. It’s so easy for a florist to go overboard with their shopfit and displays, but FloralArt was able to combine colour, [...]

They Do!

After three years of dating, Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell exchanged vows during a romantic outdoor wedding at a private home in Los Angeles last weekend and the photos of the event have now been released through America’s InStyle magazine.
InStyle Reports: “Romijn walked down the aisle in a gown by Ralph Lauren [...]

I visited a huge market with amazing stationery, giftware and decor today in LA. There were halls and halls of Christmas decorations to enchant. It was magnificent.
Earlier this year, I predicted that Christmas and next year would be full of the following themes and I’m delighted to let you know that these themes [...]

As I said yesterday, Texans really don’t do things in halves! I found some great real-life weddings on The Knot to inspire you Aussie and Kiwi wedding divas at home. Here are some great Southern real weddings for your viewing pleasure.
Cicely & Devard in Houston, Texas

Terry & Heath in Galveston, Texas

Paige & Taylor [...]

Oh my goodness, they certainly do things with big, bold style in Texas! I knew immediately that I was in the South as soon as I arrived at the Bridal Extravaganza Show in Houston today. The front of the exhibition hall was littered with gorgeous linens, enormous tall floral towers and rhinestones, rhinestones [...]

No doubt by now you’ve seen the photos of Eva Longoria and Tony Parker’s wedding, which was truly divine. It does remind us though that celebrities are only human and whilst they have many more resources at their disposal than most of us do, their celebrations aren’t that dissimilar to our own. I [...]

As you know, I’ve been beavering away over here in the good ol’ USA, meeting with suppliers and checking out the new items which are on their way to Australia through Pink Frosting. Today I met with our major supplier, Cathy’s Concepts which is an icon in the American wedding industry. Cathy’s Concepts [...]

I’m heading off to the US tomorrow to look at the latest and greatest wedding, entertainment and party ware from the good ol’ USA. Firstly, I’ll be visiting Cathy’s Concepts in Indianapolis. Pink Frosting is the proud Australian and New Zealand distributor for this unique range of wedding accessories. Then, I’m flying [...]