Today, we are very excited to have a guest post from Heather Ferrai, founder of All Set, and all around table-top design diva. All Set is a peninsula based table decor company that is committed to creating and designing memorable tables on a budget.

Heather’s energy is infectious and her attention to detail and sophisticated designs [...]

By Megan Peters
Since I am always looking online for things I need for my wedding. I have finally stumbled upon a few gorgeous dresses and at unbelievable prices. If you look carefully and are patient you will find the pot of gold! I promise. Here is my favorite site I have found www.inweddingdress.com.  They actually carry [...]

I finally decided, after much searching, that I’m going to get my dress custom-made. For the price that many off-the-rack dresses were going to be PLUS alterations, it just didn’t make sense to me to do it any other way.
Enter Suzanne at Atelier des Modistes. She’s owned this beautiful little shop in Russian Hill for [...]

I met Christine Aiko Beck of Aiko Designs at the SF Wedding Fair a few weeks ago and I was drawn like a magnet to her organic and distinct designs.  I asked Christine to share a little bit more about herself for us so that we could get to know the artist behind the fabulous [...]

by Erin Frank

Paulette Knight knows ribbon. Currently the owner of The Ribbonerie, a charming Presidio Heights shop filled with colorful ribbons straight out of a fairytale, Paulette has been in the ribbon business for 25 years. After discovering wire-edged ribbon on a trip to France, Paulette tracked down a manufacturer, set up shop [...]

“Don’t do it,” she said. “Do not buy that dress.”
With one proclamation, I was back to square one in the wedding dress search. I was in Alla Prima on Hayes Street, being advised by Maggie, the owner, and by many accounts, the lingerie queen of San Francisco.
A couple of months ago, the nice and knowledgeable [...]