Author Archives: Kasia Juras-Azcurra

DIY Wedding Wednesday: How To Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Style

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valentines day party style

If you haven’t noticed by our recent post topics, we’ve really been in the mood to party lately. And it has everything to do with all the great celebration essentials that were recently added to the Weddingstar line up. With a varied array of party ready accessories, from customized napkins to personalized glassware, all you need to do is mix and match your favorites for your own personal party perfect assortment. Today we’re lining up our favorites for a stylish Valentine’s Day soiree, which can just as easily apply to an engagement party, bridal shower, or any get together where pink and pretty is a must.

Tabletop Style

Set the stage for a love celebration with little more than a few key tabletop accessories. It can be as simple as incorporating custom and clever paper napkins, or as creative as using pretty with a purpose florals. Little details really do make all the difference.

valentine's day tabletop details

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“love” plates set, filled with roses and used as a centerpiece concept

love plates

heart plates

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heart shaped plates

personalized napkins

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‘drunk in love’ & ‘kiss’ printed paper napkins, paired with gold strokes black cocktail napkins

heart shaped cake topper

Cheers to Love

What’s a celebration without a proper toast of pink bubbles! Serve yours up in unique glassware options for an easy way to customize your event, and incorporate your choice drink into your takeaway concepts for a favor they’ll love.

personalized glassware

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can shaped glasses personalized with ‘i love you like xo’ and ‘i can’t even without you’

personalized glass favors

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: Will You be my Bridesmaid?

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will you be my bridesmaid

With one of our favorite holidays, Galetine’s Day (that’s right, you read right, Galentine’s, not Valentine’s) just around the corner (February 13th), we couldn’t help but share one of our fave (also doubling as one of the cutest) ways to ask “Will you be my Bridesmaid?”. Complete with mini champagne, pretty polish, a couple key spa essentials and a sweet little tote bag, this creative concept has all the elements covered.  Here’s everything you need to ensure your girls shout out “yes”!

The Supplies

will you be my bridesmaid tote

The Details

black and gold bridesmaid tote bag mini prosecco favor gold foil straws bridesmaid gift ideas - nail polish bridesmaid gift ideas - bath salts

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: Just Engaged Tote Essentials

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just engaged tote essentials

If you’re new to The Details blog, chances are you’re probably a newly engaged bride. And you wouldn’t be alone. With December continuing its reign as the number one month for marriage proposals, the world is filled with overjoyed ladies in engagement bliss. But now that the new year is here, and bridal shows are taking over venues across the country, you’re no doubt either in or on the verge of entering the planning stage. And we have one major tip for you on that front, keep organized to keep sane. It’s the number rule to a smooth planning journey. While you’re at it, why not keep it stylish too. Which brings us to today’s post, a “just engaged” essential, the tote bag. One for you, one for your MOH and one for mom. Because you know they’ll be walking those shows and visiting all those vendor appointments with you. A perfect and pretty accessory ready to house and keep organized the stock pile of details coming your way. Happy Planning!

black and white canvas tote

a maid of honour essential
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large black and white canvas tote bag

black colourblock tote

mom approved
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black colourblock tote bag

black and white tote bags

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: Party Perfect Favors

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party perfect favors

Today marks the last post in our no fuss, no muss holiday series and fittingly, it’s our easiest how-to to date. Thanks to some of the prettiest boxes and bags, and a few sweet treats, we’re sharing party perfect favors, ready in just minutes. Perfect for any occasion, New Years, birthdays, showers or weddings, and featuring the loveliest of versatile color palettes, these trendy takeaways are simply a celebratory must have.

goodie bag favor

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‘we’re so engaged’ paper goodie bags filled with mini gourmet doughnuts

mini doughnut party favor white and gold party favors

gold printed white linen favor baggies gold heart favor baggie

diamond party favor

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: How To Plan a New Year’s Eve Pop Up Party

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how to plan a new years eve pop up party

If you caught our Holiday Gift Guide post from two weeks ago than you know that this festive season we are all about keeping it stress free. And new year’s eve is no exception. We want all the glitz, sparkle and pop that hosting the party of the year calls for, and absolutely none of the fuss. Sound appealing? We certainly think so! From on trend paper goods, to easy breezy decor, here’s everything you need for your personal, stress free, and super fun New Year’s Pop Up Party.

Be a Paper Good Goddess

Gone are the days where dinnerware paper products were used only at a backyard BBQ. Coupling the convenience of one time use with designs that sparkle and shine, these essential party supplies are a definite pop up must have.

new year's eve place setting

personalized paper napkin - bring on the cheer black and gold place setting

Sippers Served in Style

Mix personalized glassware with trendy paper cups, add some brilliant gold straws, and you’re set to serve your party sippers in style.

Decor and More

With all your tabletop needs covered, all that’s left are the little extras. Dress up your room with a few key festive focal points, think backdrop and balloons. And finish off the experience with a candy confetti takeaway.

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: The 2016 Holiday Gift Guide

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2016 holiday gift guide

The holiday season is officially in full swing and this year we’re all about making merry. What we’re not about is stressing in long retail lines, or hopelessly searching for the perfect gift. And we’ve actually narrowed it down to a science to make it all ultra easy. It goes something like this. Online Shopping + Personalized Gifts = The Perfect Presents. Enter our 2016 gift guide. With something for her, him, and them, all personalized with festive cheer, we’re pretty sure this list has all your gift giving needs covered. So without further delay, in no particular order, here are our top picks for this holiday season’s must haves. Happy Shopping!

Gift ‘Em With Glassware

Whether it’s a glass of homemade eggnog, a frosty brew, or a flute of yummy bubbly, bevies just taste better in a great glass.

personalized whiskey glasses

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personalized whiskey glasses mr. naughty and mrs. nice print

Presentation is Everything

What’s on the outside is just as important as what’s on the inside. Whether you’re giving a homemade brew, or gifting them with your favorite store bought sipper, getting creative and personalized with your packaging and presentation may be all you need to give the perfect gift.

2016 gift guide for him

acrylic tray

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square acrylic tray with custom insert – coming soon!

Stylish Stocking Stuffers

You could go with the usual socks and wine gums for this year’s stocking stuffers. Or you could surprise them with stylish fun extras, perfectly paired with your personalized grander gifts (see above).

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: The Perfect Holiday Pairing – His and Hers Gift Ideas

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his and hers gift ideas

Gift giving can be stressful. If you don’t know where to start, getting that perfect something for someone special can seem like the impossible. Enter our gift guide! Mark your calendars. In just two weeks we’ll be sharing our top picks for this coming holiday season. As a little sneak peek to hold you over, today we’re featuring a his and hers gift idea that’s a perfect pairing for the holidays, with every little detail covered to make it a complete concept gift. Cheers to easy gift giving!

his and hers wine gift pairings

wine bottle label

metallic gold wine bottle label

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personalized metallic gold wine bottle label {coming soon}

stemless champagne flute

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: How-To Gift a Wine Lover

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wine lovers gift guide

Today marks our first November post and we’re pretty darn excited about it, because as far as we’re concerned it might as well be December {read: it’s time to party!}. As of today there are only 7 weeks and 4 days until Christmas, and this year we’re getting started early on both our planning and our partying. To kick off the festivities we’re focusing on the essentials, the “bevies”. Specifically, we’re sharing our top picks for the perfect gifts for the wine lovers in your life. And naturally we just had to run each one of these products through some rigorous testing, so that you can take our experienced word as gold. Cheers!

Gorgeous Glasses

What’s front and center as the wine lovers ideal gift? The perfect bottle of wine of course. But a great wine just isn’t a great wine unless served in a proper glass. From red, to white, to bubbly, there’s a pretty and personalized option to cover them all.

wine glasses

personalized stemless wine glass champagne flutes

The Sidekicks

Get creative with your gift giving by covering off all the extras. Think cute stoppers, sleek serving boards and personalized corkscrews. And that’s just to name a few.

personalized serving board teak serving board personalized teak board

personalized wine label

personalized coaster

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: Give Thanks – The Friendship Shadow Box

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diy friendship shadow box

Having just come off Canadian Thanksgiving Day celebrations, and with our friends to the south of us getting set to celebrate their respective day in just a few weeks, naturally we’ve got being thankful at the forefront of our minds. For daily pleasures, our houses and homes, and most of all for our family and friends. In the spirit of giving, today we’re featuring one of favorite ways to honor those people and events we cherish most, by displaying mementos of memories we hold dear in our hearts, perfectly displayed in chic shadow boxes no less. Here’s the how-to.

The Supplies

diy friendship shadow box - supplies

The Step by Step

diy friendship shadow box - step 1

Step 1: using the original frame backing as your guide, cut down a piece of decorative paper to the correct size for a personalized backer.

diy friendship shadow box - step 2

Step 2: hot glue the custom paper backer to the inside of the frame backing. Keep glue to a minimum and concentrate it at the corners / sides to avoid an uneven and bulky finish.

diy friendship shadow box - step 2

Step 3: layout the ideal placement of all your personal mementos. When ready, secure all in place with hot glue. When dry, fit your custom backer into the shadow box frame.

The End Result

diy friendship box shadow box close up scrabble pieces mini metallic arrow head bound twigs personalized shadow box

xoxo.

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DIY Wedding Wednesday: How to Have Your Own Modern Fairy Tale Wedding

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modern fairy tale wedding

Over the course of the last decade or so the world of weddings has seen a massive transformation. With the introduction of blogs and Pinterest and their common practice of sharing inspiration and encouraging creativity, today’s weddings are each as unique as the brides and grooms being celebrated. But no matter the wedding day design, the venue of choice, or the color scheme, one thing has remained the same, like all classic fairy tales, there’s always a sense of magic and whimsy in the celebration of love. To honor that wonderful whimsical vibe, today we’re sharing some of our top choices for infusing classic beauty into your wedding day, helping you create your very own modern fairy tale.

Have Your Cake.

And eat it too. But first make sure to adorn and accent it with accessories that scream regal elegance and style.

fairytale wedding cake

gold acrylic cake topper

gold cake server

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ornate gold cake server {coming soon}

ornate gold cake server

gold embossed napkin

Cheers to Love.

What’s a celebration without a toast or two. Share yours in stylish stemware fit for a queen and king. Consider setting up a signature drink station, complete with ornate signage to finish off the look.

edible rose petals

let's party personalized stemware

The Finer Things.

A fairy tale must do, infuse finery into all your details. From table top adornments to gracious gifts, leave no detail behind.

personalized table runner

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personalized linen table runner {coming soon}

mini mirrored favor boxes

gold charm bracelet

personalized acrylic ring box petal filled acrylic box

xoxo.

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