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As soon as I met with Sarah and Matty I knew they were going to be an absolute blast to work with. Sarah is a doll, and Matty a comedian. Both have a terrific sense of humor that I really wanted to shine through in their wedding invitation. Getting married at the Montecito Country Club, their wedding was to be a combination of rustic details with hints of modern charm. Lots of texture, succulents and warm inviting colors of wine, brick red, grey, chocolate brown and dark teal

Sarah loved rosemary, so I suggested we tie it around the invitation to give her guests something beautiful to look at as well as lovely to smell. The rosemary also tied in with Sarah and Mattys favors.

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One of the biggest swimwear trends this year is nautical. Now we’re talking classic solids and stripes in navy, red and white with just a hint of detailing. Even if you’re not spending any time on deck this summer, nautical swimwear is perfect to find that classic look whether you’re relaxing on the beach or looking stylish by the pool.

Fresh, classic and always flattering; with our tips on nautical swimwear for this season, you’ll be looking effortlessly chic.

Nautical bikinis

It’s all about vertical stripes. When goin

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Spring has always been one of my favorite seasons, so it’s no surprise I’m anxious for it to officially start. The best part about spring is finally being able to put away my winter coat and throw on a cute dress with a lightweight jacket over it. I never wear bright colors in winter and stick with muted colors like black, grey and blue. But with spring coming up, I’m excited to get some bright dresses and bring some long lost color into my wardrobe.

I love the mod look that shift dresses bring and with the simplicity of the cut, you can go crazy with colors and patterns. The M

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Theres something special happening next week something that doesnt happen very often !

We wanted to do something special to celebrate this rare occasion, so we did a little bit of spring cleaning in our accessories department and scrounged up some awesome stuff to give away. I organized the accessories into goodie bags for each fp girl meaning well have five winners!

All you have to do is and fill out the brief form, and tell us which fp girl you are.

Well pick a winner for each girl on Leap Day, Wednesday 2/29!

Theres that popular saying, Out with the old. In with the new. This is not entirely the case when it comes to design and fashion.

In fact, hot trends from decades past are being revamped for this seasons bridal fashion, according to Designer Lazaro Perez. What decade are wedding designers in love with for the Spring 2012 Runway? The I Love Lucy era. This is demonstrated most in the styles and materials being used.

Theres a lot of tulle thats coming back; and tulle thats cut mid-calf, so it gives it that sort of 50s feel the Lucille Ball era, said Perez.

What other fashion details from the 50s are making a comeback?

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