Monday, May 18, 2015

Have Your Sweet Table #styledbyshe

Sooooooo....what is a Sweet Table Styled by {SHE}?

 It's a personalized, uber detailed, creative, + style-focused table full of your favorite treats. Whether you are hosting your wedding celebration, a birthday bash, bridal or baby shower or a sassy soiree with friends and family, be sure to make a statement with a styled sweet table -- it has become a much-anticipated focal point at every event! {SHE} can take any theme, whether it's romantic elegance, vintage sports, tickled pink or butterfly kisses, and thread it through with specialty sweets, stationery, backdrops, linens, stands, props, signage -- oh my! The options are endless! It's a "must-have" so satisfy your sweet tooth and create a unique, fabulous experience at your next event.

concept:
Let's think BIG + color outside the lines! Whatever your theme, colors, motif or style is, let's make it grand, have some fun and wow your guests

details:
We create a complete style board of all the details and ideas, which will be based on the dessert bar styling package you select. There is never ever anything wrong with having a sweet table taste good and look equally as incredible.

execution:
Working alongside Bella Christie & Lil Z's Sweet Boutique, we set up + breakdown everything. You don't have to worry about a thing on the day of your event.

SO WHAT'S THE COST?
{SHE} offers three different design packages to best fulfill your needs, style + sweet tooth!
How Sweet It Is starting at $600 
Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice starting at $800
Have your Cake and Eat it Too starting at $1000

There's a few simple steps to have your sweet table styled by {SHE}...

Select the design package that best suits you + your memorable event Provide a 50% deposit + Signed Agreement to Start the Designing Process Complete {SHE} Style Profile Receive a style proposal!

{SHE} and Bella Christie will work closely together to ensure your sweets selections are perfectly displayed. Your remaining balance is then due seven (7) days before your unforgettable event.

For more information, contact us at info@shaylahawkinsevents.com





Saturday, May 16, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | The Pictures Before the Plunge!

By: Blair Mundy

To announce upcoming unions, many couples have an engagement photo shoot to showcase their love, and to also create anticipation for the wedding invitations to follow.  These engagement shoots range from a simple and traditional picture of the couple all the way to unique promote the couples interests. {SHE} loves LOVE so we appreciate stylish shoots of couples. We've complied some of our favorite from the web to share with you!






Friday, May 15, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Mix and Match!

By: Blair Mundy

As tradition usually goes, all bridesmaids are placed in the same exact dress, shoes, and jewelry all according to the brides liking. As time has been progressing, brides have come to realize that not every dress is meant for every bridesmaid.  Upon realizing this, a trend has been born of mixing and match bridesmaid dresses to fit the brides taste and to compliment each bridesmaid in her own personal way.  This trend not only adds a variety of shades of specific colors to your wedding, but also gives everyone the freedom to feel fab! Be Inspired!





Thursday, May 14, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Throwback Thursday

By: Blair Mundy

The "Retro-Glam" bride has been making her presence known within the world of weddings.  When you think of retro-glam, we hope that your mothers' wedding dress doesn't pop into your mind! Brides have been taking on the looks from decades as far back as the 1920's and creating their own modern twist. With looks of lace, mixed with clean cut lines, retro-glam looks like it is here to stay! Be Inspired! 







Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Woman Crush Wednesday

By: Blair Mundy

Today is Wednesday, better known as #WCW or Woman Crush Wednesday on social media sites such as Twitter and Instagram! Woman Crush Wednesday is a platform to show gratitude for all fabulous, chic, stylish, and hard working women! {SHE} is all about motivating our fellow "girl bosses" to take on the world with a cup of coffee and a new shade of lipstick! Today we take a look at a few of our favorite girl bosses! Be Inspired! 








Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Don't Forget the Little Things!

By: Blair Mundy


While planning, and eventually executing a wedding ceremony and also reception, it becomes easy for some details to be over looked.  Having an eye for detail will impress your guests from beginning to end.  Some of these details can make or break an impression of wedding, therefore attention to detail is very important! The little things are just as important to create a memorable day! Be Inspired!

Interactive guest book



Functional wedding favors



Unique menu card


Signage for your guest




Monday, May 11, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Have a Seat!

By: Blair Mundy

Upon arrival to the reception/cocktail area, guests at your wedding become curious as to where they'll be sitting, and also by who.  Seating cards may be small, but play an important role of a reception.  Keeping order or guests and their meals is an integral part of making sure a reception runs smoothly for all individuals involved.  Recently, {SHE} has notice that the attention to detail on seating cards is on the rise.  Below we've complied some of our favorites that we have seen lately. Be Inspired!






Sunday, May 10, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Modern Moms

By: Blair Mundy

As we all know, today is the day we celebrate the woman who gave us life! Our first friend, and also our first stylist.  Though mom may have not always put us in the most chic baby outfits, there always seemed to be a method to her sunflower and stripes madness.  These days, moms are becoming more and more stylish and so are their offspring. Today we'll take a look at some of the most fab mom and child duos sporting some very impressive get ups. Being a mom doesn't stop you from being fab! Be Inspired!






Saturday, May 9, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | In Full Bloom

By: Blair Mundy

As spring is fully upon us, some of the best floral arrangements are found at this time of year.  We love putting together the most unique and beautiful mixtures of colors and also smells.  If you're looking to add a pop of color to your home, office, or even party, these flowers will provide just what you're looking for on a nice spring day! Be Inspired!
Pansy

Daffodil

Grande Maitre Crocus

Iris

Lilac


Friday, May 8, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Tattooed Brides: Art or Taboo?

By: Blair Mundy


Tattoos have been the topic of discussion concerning women while wearing one of the most important dresses of her life, her wedding dress. Though many see them as distasteful, there are others who think otherwise and find them to be art through self expression. The social media generation has provided many examples of how a woman can remain chic and classy, while showcasing their permanent pieces of artwork. If you're a soon to be bride, take a look at these pictures to see how others complimented their tattoos. It's your wedding day, so be you, be comfortable. Be Inspired. 





Thursday, May 7, 2015

Pittsburgh Wedding Planner | Let Them Eat Cake!

By: Blair Mundy

Food and beverage are one of the most important aspects of  a wedding. Guests will always have a memory of what they ate at your wedding.  Dessert plays just as much of a factor as the main entree.  Conventional wedding cakes no longer are catching the eyes of couples looking to present a wow factor with this aspect of their reception. Bakers are helping couples vision come to life through unique and extreme means of creating a wedding cake. Some additions to the cake include, keeping the cake naked without icing, creating a unique cake table, providing individual cakes to each guest or table, and the list continues. While looking for your wedding cake idea keep these in mind. Be Inspired.