Bar Cart Chic!

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Drinks anyone? It's #ThirstyThursday!  So bar carts and accessories seem very apropos. Nothing gets a party started faster than rolling out the bar cart. I have always wanted one, but with my own built in bar, there really is no need. Start planning a Spring soiree, and add a little bar cart chic to your space. Cheers!

Hayden Bar Cart

This is glam. Who wouldn't want a cocktail served from this beautiful bar on wheels?

Alchemy Fine Home

Tiered Bar Console

One of my favorites. With three tiers for storage and an open glassware rack, this cart holds everything. The mix of metals and finishes adds extra style

West Elm

Glass Straws

The last(ing) straw. Plastic straws are no longer chic. These will tinkle and clink in your cocktails and they come in the best colors, including clear. A great host gift, too. 

Food52

Marble Top Brass Bar Coat

How luxe can you get with a built in ice bucket? Perfect for champagne on the go!

Anthropologie

Regalia Glassware Collection

Handmade in Italy, the vibrant hues and and design make these glasses so very chic

 for any bar. 

Alchemy Fine Home

Nicola Credenza

Sometimes the best bar is actually not a cart, it's a cabinet. This credenza is not only chic, it's gorgeous! Store the liquor bottles out of sight, inside the cabinet.

Horchow

Glam Bar Accessories

Stir up some fun, with these stylish servers that are currently on sale at....

Nordstrom

Stellar Works Valet Bar Cart

The holy grail for any cocktail aficionado. The leather trim and accessories add the luxe.

A + R Store

The Moya Collection

Loving the tapered design in this collection. Each item has been handmade and mouth blown. Sold in sets of two and four, the collection makes gracious gifts.

Amara

Gentner Design Bar Cart

A modern day twist on a classic. It's a mod piece with mad style.

AHAlife

Zelia Bar Cart

Featured in Better Homes and Gardens, and I can see why. The white trays and golden frame seem to go with many decorative styles. 

Lulu and Georgia

Pacifica Bar Cart

Perfect for any patio or pool party. It's made of weather resistant resin and aluminum. This piece works wherever the party is.

Serena and Lily

Castella Bar Stand

Sleek and shiny, this space saving bar stand has a modern vibe.  Love it. Also makes a great side table or night stand. Now on sale at..

Williams Sonoma Home

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"I have a bilevel oval brass bar cart that was my grandmother’s, which I adore. There’s nothing quite like being able to roll an entire mini bar up to where you’re sitting—especially if it’s in bed. "

— Mary McDonald, designer ~

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Wedding Wednesday: Velvet Is Trending in 2019

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Every year trends come and go in fashion, decor, and yes, even wedding planning. So far this year we have talked about the shades of purple trend and vellum decor.  Today we go luxe with rich velvet fabrics. Velvet will add texture and elegance to your wedding. It's especially lovely for a Fall or Winter wedding.  Get inspired with this edit of wedding details.

Emerald Tablecloth Or Runner
Oh how elegant! A beautiful color for Fall and Winter. And by the way, tapers are trending, too. Seems a bit dangerous , but they add a special something to any table.
Lino and Co.

Velvet Bow Ties

Beautifully handmade in Italy. Bow ties for the groomsmen in a variety of rich colors.

Scocca Papillon

Jenny Yoo Velvet Bridesmaid Gowns

Isn't this a pretty palette? These gorgeous gowns are simple in style but rich in 

fabric and colors

Nordstrom

Buttercup Silk Velvet Ribbon

Hand dyed with organic colors and frayed to perfection. Other rich shades available, too. Lovely for bouquets, sashes and more.

Lino & Co.

Velvet Ribbon Invitation
Classically chic with a modern vibe. Every element of this sample suite is luxe and interesting. I think that the style statement is in both the monogrammed wax seal and the velvet ribbon!
Flair Necessities

Velvet Table Runner
A velvet runner can add the elegance to a rustic chic tablescape. This dark rich brown is a lovely contrast to the lighter wood farm table.
Lino and Co.

Millais Velvet Hair Pins
The small details count, especially when they are pretty in pink.
BHLDN

Velvet Tablecloth
How luxe! Adding velvety elegance to your outdoor wedding is an unexpected element.  This velvet happens to drape perfectly.
Lino and Co.

Velvet Vow Books
A limited edition set for the bride and groom. What a gorgeous gift and keepsake!
Claire Magnolia

Velvet Pumpkins

Planning an October wedding? These petite pumpkins make super pretty table decor. Consider them as place cards. Punch a hole through a calligraphy card and 
tie on the pumpkin. 
Your Hearts Content

Velvet Quilted Folio
Going for Baroque? This invitation suite is beyond beautiful and very impressive. Your guests will get the message about your stylish soiree upon opening. Click below for the details
Alexandria Undo

Velvet Headband
 Made with velvet and crystals, this headband adds subtle glamour. Can be worn with or without a veil.
Pure Bliss Jewelry

Velvet Personalized Pouch

Keep the theme going at the bridesmaid lunch or bachelorette party. Gift your bridesmaids with fabulous makeup bags. These are reasonably priced and 
available in a variety of colors.
Zoe Eden We

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 In 2019

This Oscar's Take Away Is Shocking - Pink!

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So, did you watch? I never miss The Oscars. Like many, the fashion and Red Carpet is what I like best, but really I enjoy it all. This year the styles did not disappoint. Even the men in their perfectly fitted tuxes and skinny bow ties looked great. I had several take aways from the show, but the one that stood out the most was the number of bright pink styles. Wow! They were unforgettable. This edit features styles that you and I can use in our daily lives this Spring.  You'll find pretty pink picks 

for all budgets.

HERE: 12 Shocking Pinks 

Charmed Colorblock Pant & Tank

Color blocking seems to be back for Spring. I just love it when it is well done. Both pieces are sold separately. So striking!

Beyond Proper

Ruffle Trimmed Gown

Done up in "pink crimson" with a boned bodice. It's such a pretty pick for all of Spring's special soirees. 40% will automatically be taken off in your shopping cart.

BCBGMAXAZRIA

Diane Von Furstenberg Arabella

Sensational is suede, and also available in black. Definitely color block chic!

Orchard Mile

Italian Cady Morgan Dress

Where couldn't you wear this? It's both professional and party perfect!

Milly

Mignonne Gavigan Madeline

Beaded Earrings

Hand beaded on leather. These make an Oscar worthy statement!

Neiman Marcus

Dior Stellaire Sunnies

Proof that it's hip to be square.

Matches Fashion

YSL Lip Stain

A liquid matte lip stain that gives a high-impact ultra matte color that feels ultra light. Available in 21 stylish shades. This color is 

"original fuschia."

Nordstrom

Salvatore Ferragamo Bag

Loving the size of this stylish shoulder bag. It can be worn several ways with the adjustable strap. It's especially chic as a crossbody style. Use Code: GOBIG19 for 25% off.

Shopbop

Laughing Lauri Tee

Who says that a simple cotton tee can't be feminine? This style is adorable, and will be that pop of color that you reach for in your wardrobe this Spring.

Lulu's

Marchesa Notte Tulle Tea Length Gown

This is just the prettiest. The tulle is used in the loveliest way, and the tea length is perfectly elegant.  Use Code: GOBIG19 to save 25%.

Shopbop

Harp Cashmere Ruffle Wrap

Getting away? This is what you need for alfresco dining, ocean breezes, and air conditioned rooms. Feminine and a just a little bit frilly.

Lilly Pulitzer

Bright Pink Bubble Sneaker

These will put some Spring in your step. Wear this sneaker in the gym and beyond. 

Tory Burch 

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P.S. If you really want to have some fun, head over to Moda Operandi and shop the Oscar Special Trunk Show. You can actually buy the same styles that you saw the stars wear during The Academy Awards. 

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