Monthly Archives: July 2009

Designer Mugs for Designers

Do I need to spend $125 on coffee mugs? Nay. Can you see why I’d want to? Yes? Good.

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Highlight Books for Everyone!

I wanted to share some recent personal projects that incorporate my fabtabulous Highlight Books. I first introduced this concept last fall and I’m so excited with the response. If you have an idea for your very own Highlight Book, you can shop my Etsy site or send me an email at info@kellyashworthdesign.com to get the...

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The Non-Designer’s Guide to Designing the Perfect Event, Pt.4

As I mentioned in Part 3 of this week’s guide, great design can be found at the grocery store if you look hard enough. And where there is great design, there is inspiration to be had to create the perfect event. Case in point: I have been obsessing for awhile over Pellegrino. Simply put, it’s...

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The Non-Designer’s Guide to Designing the Perfect Event, Pt.3

I touched on the subject of budget briefly in yesterday’s post, and today I want to bring it front and center. Clearly, budget will play a role in any event design. And clearly, many brides and hostesses have had to cut back given the current economic roller coaster we all seem to be riding. If...

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The Non-Designer’s Guide to Designing the Perfect Event, Pt.2

In Part Two of the Non-Designer’s Guide to Designing the Perfect Event, I want to focus on your individual taste. I touched on this in Part One with regards to choosing the best venue for your vision. But let’s dig a little deeper, shall we? Aside from some of the obvious questions you’ll need to...

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