Tag: Mexico

A Splash of Bright Colors and Lush Florals at Villa la Joya in Mexico

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Shades of Pink and white[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]I wanted the theme to be bright and fun. I was very passionate about the flowers being as colorful as possible. I wanted to incorporate the Mexican vibes as well, so we had mariachi band play for everyone. [/field] [field… Continue reading A Splash of Bright Colors and Lush Florals at Villa la Joya in Mexico

Honeymoon in Mexico, on Hilton and Honeyfund

Planning a wedding is stressful – trust us, we get it! After months of venue visits, meetings with the caterer and addressing invitations, you need a vacation, which is why we’re so excited about the new Hilton and Honeyfund partnership that encourages couples to Take the Honey and Run! Skip the trip to the store… Continue reading Honeymoon in Mexico, on Hilton and Honeyfund

Spots Available for Jose Villa Workshop in Mexico!

We’re interrupting regular scheduled wedding programing for a quick shout out that a few insanely coveted spots to Jose Villa’s Mexico workshop are still available. Just think November 2 -7, you could be heading South of the Border with Jose and a handful of wildly talented industry friends, including our very own Abby Larson. Grab all the details and… Continue reading Spots Available for Jose Villa Workshop in Mexico!

Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Rivera Maya

Aaand the last stop on our Riviera Mayan adventure.. an excursion to Cenote Ik-kil and Chichen Itza. (Here are Part 1 and Part 2 of our trip in case you missed them.) Cenotes are natural pits resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath. They were sometimes used by the ancient Maya for sacrificial offerings. Oy! This one was pure magic. It was… Continue reading Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Rivera Maya

Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Hotel Esencia

Hola again, cakies. Amanda here. OK, so where were we? Continuing on with our Mexico vacation in Riviera Maya, ah yes.. now at the beautiful Esencia. A dreamy hotel, that one. Smith Hotels knows what’s up. So a quick breakdown of this hotel.. a white stucco beauty in the middle of the jungle, sitting on… Continue reading Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Hotel Esencia

Welcome Dinner for the Jose Villa Mexico Workshop

The Mexico Workshop with Jose Villa is such a magical place; a coming together of great minds, crazy talent and a beautiful backdrop of Hacienda El Carmen. In celebration of the announcement of his upcoming 2014 Workshop we’re going to dive into a few of the pretty components. Up first, a welcome dinner crafted by Lisa Vorce + Mindy… Continue reading Welcome Dinner for the Jose Villa Mexico Workshop

Wedding Day Inspiration from the Jose Villa Mexico Workshop

Inspiration comes in all shapes and sizes. Say, for instance, from a crazy gorgeous Mexico Workshop crafted by Jose Villa, Lisa Vorce, Mindy Rice Floral Design, and beauty overload at the hands of Mar of TEAM Hair And Makeup. It’s a beautiful interpretation of destination “I Do’s” and comes on the heels of the 2014 Mexico Workshop… Continue reading Wedding Day Inspiration from the Jose Villa Mexico Workshop

Amanda’s style picks for a Mexico trip

Next week, Tim and I take off on a fabulous little trip to Riviera Maya and Tulum, Mexico for a week of much-needed relaxation and maybe a little adventure (if I can be convinced to peel myself from the lounge chair). We’re staying at the Viceroy, Esencia, and Las Ranitas with a trip over to Coqui… Continue reading Amanda’s style picks for a Mexico trip