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Pantone’s 2012 Color of the Year: Tangerine Tango

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Pantone’s 2012 Color of the Year: Tangerine Tango

Pantone, one of the world’s leading Color Authority and a popular “tool” in selecting color pallets for weddings and events, has announced their 2012 Color of the Year – “Tangerine Tango”. Tangerine Tango, a spirited reddish orange, continues to provide the energy boost we need to recharge and move forward. “Sophisticated but at the same time dramatic and seductive, Tangerine Tango is an orange with a lot of depth to it,” said Leatrice Eiseman, executive...

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Does your DJ allow you to bring your own music?

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During a recent initial consultation with a bride & groom and they asked if they were able to supply some of their own music for their wedding.  It’s a good question to ask of your DJ, especially if you have some “non-standard” music – meaning songs that aren’t publically available for purchase (through iTunes, Amazon.com or similar) Most of the time it’s something along the lines of “my brother is in a band and we want to play some of their songs...

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The Jenna Druck Foundation – Girl Power Fundraiser

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The Jenna Druck Foundation – Girl Power Fundraiser

The Jenna Druck Foundation held their annual “Girl Power” Gala Fundraiser on a gorgeous private property in Del Mar, CA.  We were proud to assist for the 2nd year in a row with this event with a wide range of services again. After being valet’d through the front gates, guests were greeted at the registration & check-in area where Cami, one of the JDF members offered her talents with some singer/songwriter selections.  The Red Carpet Step & Repeat banner also provided...

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Jenn & Zach – A Sexy Elegance at La Valencia in La Jolla

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Jenn & Zach – A Sexy Elegance at La Valencia in La Jolla

This is a second post entitled with the words “Elegant Bash” as it is also the same thing that comes to mind with Jennifer and Zachery’s wedding celebration held at La Valencia Hotel overlooking the Pacific in La Jolla, CA.   The Valencia was decked out in an elegance that I’ve never seen before.  Sexy, Black & White, Hot Purple Elegance!  At the same time, the friendship and love (and beverage) were flowing so it turned into a Bash and a Half! The wedding ceremony...

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Just Like My Child, A Hand Up Fundraiser

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Just Like My Child, A Hand Up Fundraiser

It was our 2nd year in a row working with Just Like My Child, a wonderful organization that provides services and awareness to needing countries in Africa, in putting on their 5th annual “gala” fundraiser, titled “A Hand Up” at the historic El Cortez Don Room in downtown San Diego. Guest were treated to a dozen food stations and two bars offering the best in San Diego’s food and drink on both the outdoor terrace/patio and inside the Don Room. The formal program...

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Brian & Patti’s Intimate Martin Johnson House, La Jolla Wedding

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Brian & Patti’s Intimate Martin Johnson House, La Jolla Wedding

If you’re looking for an example of an intimate wedding celebration with family and friends, this is one to reference.  Brian and Patti held their ceremony & dinner reception at the quaint Martin Johnson House located in the Scripps Institute of Oceanagraphy campus that overlooks the Pacific.  The location, atmosphere and view certainly was to die for! The ceremony was held on the lower patio which later turned into the dancefloor and also was home to the bar (always a good thing 😉 )...

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Chuck & Courtney’s Lovely Lodge Wedding

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Chuck & Courtney’s Lovely Lodge Wedding

Chuck and Courtney ventured to the ever-so-lovely Lodge at Torrey Pines for a modern, sophisticated yet super-duper FUN wedding and I was extremely happy to assist in making it happen . . and helping them achieve an awesome look!  Going all out in DJ/MC services and Lighting/Decor, Chuck and Courtney’s wedding kicked off an Awesome October of weddings for me!  (More to come in subsequent posts) Chuck & Courtney had their ceremony and cocktail hour down on the lawn of the Lodge...

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Bonnie & Chris’s Blast Wedding at Paradise Point

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Bonnie & Chris’s Blast Wedding at Paradise Point

Many weddings can be summarized with a few words and “an Awesome Time” does the trick for Bonnie & Chris’s wedding at Paradise Point in San Diego.  It started light, fun and friendly, looked absolutely dazzling in the middle and ended with a bang on the dancefloor. Working with great vendors was also a nice touch which helps every wedding! The intimate and joyful ceremony was held on the Island Point lawn and officiated by Deborah Young. Immediately following, guests were...

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Keep an Eye on Your Images

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Keep an Eye on Your Images

It’s a common rumbling amongst businesses, professionals, artists, photographers, creative types, etc. in today’s world of the internet to find their images, logos or creative work borrowed, or simply flat out stolen.  When I rebuilt my website, I included reworking every single image/picture of mine to include a big watermark on each image. Why? Because alot of my previous work was simply stolen.  I am finding dozens of pictures, content and images that have been hijacked off of...

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I’ll take some new Business Cards with that Website!

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I’ll take some new Business Cards with that Website!

Last year, I redesigned my logo and branding in prep for my new website and the launch of a fresh, new look!  Well, last week I received my business cards to accompany this year long “project” and they are snazzy as can be. Extra thick 16pt Matte/Satin finish with Spot UV to highlight the pictures on the back and the logo on the front gives these cards a really cool look and feel.  They’re so thick, I think I can Chinese Star them into a wall. Who Did Em? Me and my Team at...

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