
Remember our post about the creative florist, Volanni, and their floral screen pieces? These guys are fabulous! See below for a coupon for 25% off of one arrangement this month. Know anyone with a birthday coming up? Or maybe you’ll want to send yourself flowers like Cher in that movie Clueless! ...

A few months ago, Nicole & Matt tied the knot! Sorry I didn’t post photos sooner — while I don’t have a lot of pictures from the day I just came across these and thought I’d share them. I believe their pictures are online somewhere so I’ll try to get the pro ones to share too! Nicole i...

This weekend I had the pleasure of working at Cara & Dave’s wedding! These two exchanged vows and celebrated at the Galleria at Lafayette Centre in downtown Washington, DC. We had an all-star team of vendors who pulled of a beautiful event. Check it out for yourself! ...

Hello friends! I have some exciting news to share. After years of happily attending weddings as a guest, wedding singer, bridesmaid, maid of honor or wedding planner, I will now attend my first wedding…. as a BRIDE! ...

In this series, we interviewed our team with a handful of lighthearted questions. You can read Cristin’s formal bio here. Read below to learn a bit more about who she really is inside: How would you describe your approach to planning weddings? ...

A few weeks ago, we were invited to an open house at a new venue, 1777 F Street, NW. This gorgeous venue houses the Council on Foreign Relations, but also serves as a venue for meetings, receptions, and all kinds of events...

::Disclaimer! The photos in this post are purely inspirational and not from events that Wish Special Events has planned or coordinated. We can re-create what you see below for your event but these are not a part of our portfolio:: Red, to me, is just one of those colors that works year-round...

::Disclaimer! The photos in this post are purely inspirational and not from events that Wish Special Events has planned or coordinated...

Blue flowers can be very difficult to find sometimes. One of my favorite naturally blue flowers is hydrangea. Hydrangea is a nice accent to any bouquet, and can be found in a wide variety of colors — for blues, they can be deep, almost indigo, or they can be very pale! ...

::Disclaimer! The photos in this post are purely inspirational and not from events that Wish Special Events has planned or coordinated. We can re-create what you see below for your event but these are not a part of our portfolio:: Oh, Steel Magnolias…how I love thee. ...

Are you in the special event industry? Join Room Service at the new Long View Gallery as they show off their beautiful lounge furniture. Be sure you RSVP by 10/28 — email Heidi Berger to get on the list. Are you a bride who’s considering renting a furniture lounge for the wedding? Th...

We received this sweet note from a father of the bride! I thought it was too nice not to share: “Meghan and Eric’s wedding ceremony and reception were Saturday at Oatlands Plantation. The event was absolutely perfect! – ...

One of our favorite wedding cake bakers, Lara Stuckey of Fluffy Thoughts, will be creating a FREE wedding cake for one lucky couple next year. Getting married in 2010,live in the DC metro area, and serve in the armed forces...

So…anxious to see the rest of the party? Sorry I cut you off so suddenly after Part 1! Back on the street level of the house, we peer down the steps into the all-concrete basement at the Halcyon House: Capitol Decor named the party The Garden of Good and Evil. ...











