by PoppyEvents | Jul 20, 2017 | Uncategorized, Weddings
We were honored to be asked to work with Michael Will Photography and his team of talented vendors for a wedding styled shoot this spring. Michael’s vision was artistic, earthy, and industrial given the edgy setting of Pittsburgh’s Carrie Furnaces. We...
by PoppyEvents | Apr 17, 2017 | Uncategorized, Weddings
Let’s get personal… Creating an unforgettable affair is no easy task. Cookie cutter weddings are a thing of the past. Do not be afraid to step out of the traditional something old box to create a little magic. 1. Vendor Gifts: this is one of my favorites...
by PoppyEvents | Mar 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
This January we had the pleasure of celebrating one of our own. Miss Chris is getting married! Because she is so chic and also courageous for getting married in the winter months of Pittsburgh Pa, she opted for a pure, winter white bridal shower. Our friendors did not...
by PoppyEvents | Nov 27, 2016 | Weddings
The Ultimate OBX Beach Bash. This fall wedding at The Grande Ritz Palm Beach Estate may not have taken place in the 412 but still was full of Pittsburgh charm and personal touches. Guest were invited to celebrate on the quiet and private beaches of Duck in OBX. The...
by PoppyEvents | Oct 19, 2016 | DIY Series
I love paper crafting. I can find a million uses for it during my everyday life. When I find a moment to create something for myself, my kids, fellow vendor, or for a friend, I usually end up in front of my sewing machine, or my self-healing mat and Exacto knife....
by PoppyEvents | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Ok folks. Pinterest has been all over this trend in events; chalkboard signage. It’s a bit of a DIY feature, however, more vendors are picking up on providing it as a service, in-house. As an artist myself, I’d jump at the opportunity. *wink* *wink* I love the...
by PoppyEvents | Sep 16, 2016 | Weddings
Speaking as a proud 15 year wedding vendor veteran I wanted to share some simple yet often overlooked DO’s and DO NOT’S that will put you straight to the top of your vendor’s GOOD list. Wedding vendors are typically in the wedding market because of their love...
by PoppyEvents | Sep 9, 2016 | Weddings
(photo credit Lindy Yemen Photography) There is no secret in finding the perfect accessories for your wedding day. You have to keep so many things in mind: the weather, dress style, YOUR style, the season. The list goes on. My advice to brides is to stay true to...
by PoppyEvents | Sep 2, 2016 | Weddings
Photo credit: Alisha + Brook Photography Fall is one of my favorite seasons and if I had a choice as to when I could have gotten married, Fall would have been it. There is nothing more warm and inviting than the mix of jewel tones with the warm, red, orange and brown...
by PoppyEvents | Aug 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
With the end of summer quickly approaching (sigh…) I wanted to celebrate the long awaited takeover of Rosé into the wedding scene. “Rosé is a dry wine that is brighter and more refreshing than many red wines and shares some characteristics with white wine” says...
