Peony Party
The week is zooming right by…
What?
It’s Thursday already?
Well ok, fine.
Twist our arms.
But it’s all good…
Thursday, May 10th means we’re throwing a Peony Birthday Bash.
And how.
Delish.
Crazy gorgeous.
Here we go!
Bottles ‘n Blooms
I just LOVE summer. Anyone, of any age, anywhere, surely agrees. Summer, after all, means entertaining. So what a thrill we had today, celebrating summer, and the season’s new gorgeous flavors, with our friends at Belvedere. When we were asked to create summer infused florals for the luncheon today, we day dreamed of lemonade, apricots, limes, fresh mint, served up in glam gilded glassware. And here is what we designed this morning – fresh plucked at six in the morning from our flower buckets. The gilded glass cube vases were quite the hit today at the Belvedere event – and…Continue Reading »
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Belvedere Beauty
What a week! And it’s only Tuesday. We were all "a-pucker" when Belvedere Vodka called, and asked us to create a floral fantasy in summery, citrusy hues to celebrate the launch of a their new must-have summer infusion. So here’s your sneak peek… What do you think? Can you taste the lemon twist? The tangy orange zest? Pucker up – here comes summer!
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Beautiful Bonnets
Look what we are up to today in Mini Manners…
Crafting up handmade hats for our mini Mother’s Day gifting.
We are choosing mom’s favorite colors, and cutting out layers and layers of varied sized paper flowers, for the perfect hat c…
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Paper in Bloom
Spring has sprung at our Trends ‘n Treats Soiree today.
We brought our favorite pastel blooms for decor on marble french cafe tables…
And our favorite custom wedding paper wardrobe designs for the spring and summer season.
From save the d…
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Peachy Parrots
The sweet treats today aren’t the only colorful candy confections…
Take a peek at our delicious, painted peach Parrot Tulips.
Each table is a mixed collection of my favorite personal antiques – plucked off of my china cabinet shelve…
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Pretty Patisserie
Pretty as a picture inside our Trends, Tips and Treats patisserie party today…
Non?
And it gets even better.
Toni serves three types of iced tea.
Including green tea.
Perfect – just what I need to offset all of these way too tasty, imposs…
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O My
O!
The best windows on Washington in Chicago’s famed Loop, across from the iconic Millenium Park belongs to Toni’s Patisserie.
A buttercream birdcage confection?
Yes please.
And guess what?
I get to spend my entire DAY in this sweet littl…
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Take me away Toni
Finally!
Trends, Tips and Treats with Toni’s Patisserie is here.
Everything everywhere inside Toni’s is beyond darling – and oh, so very fancy frenchy.
Cakes!
Tarts!
Macaron!
Cream Puffs!
Oh my.
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Sound the Horn!
Here come the horses…
Oh how I love the parade of those gorgeous, colorful silks on the jockeys.
My Old Kentucky Home is in the air.
How fabulous are these Maker’s Mark julep cups at our Kentucky Derby Party?
And you should see the Maker&…
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