Lauren’s Wonderland – Page 3

Buon Natale with ‘The Amalfi Toast!’

Cheers! It’s that time of year for parties and entertaining friends and family. I’m not exactly the eggnog type, so I’m always looking to branch out of the traditional holiday cocktail fare with something unexpected. Gin is my favorite winter spirit (it’s usually distilled with juniper berries- i.e. pine tree smells and tastes!), so recently…
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“Harvest Thyme” and Tablescapes

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Fall is here, and to celebrate, I’ve channeled my inner Martha Stewart and gone all out with a pumpkin and gourd tablescape to last through Thanksgiving, and I’ve also partnered with Heritage Distilling and created my go-to cocktail of the season with their amazing Brown Sugar Bourbon–…
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Everything’s Coming Up Rosé: Favorite Rosé Wines for Summer and the release of “Rosabelle”

Rosé all day. Cliché? Maybe. Summertime motto? Most definitely. Originally the wine of choice for aristocrats and royalty, blushing Rosé pairs perfectly with summer parties, summer weddings, and even wedding gowns( it’s color and namesake flower inspired our newest “Rosabelle” gown!) So this year, in the effort to narrow down some of my favorite Rosés out…
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Wedding Beauty Essentials for Glowing Skin

Skincare is an obsession of mine. I’m a sucker for potions in pretty bottles, and I worship a good mask –but only if they actually work! And while walking down a red carpet may not be as important as walking down the aisle – I still always want to look my best, and without the…
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Texas Meets California at the Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Hot of the heels of our amazing Houston, Texas trunk show, and dreaming of another getaway to my favorite home away from home, I’m sharing a look at our recent stay at the Fess Parker Wine Country Inn. A true Santa Ynez Valley (SYV) superfan, I’ve already shared a slew of recommendations for this magical…
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Inside the Lauren Elaine Style Suite Houston Trunk Show

This weekend we’re in Houston, TX hosting a fabulous trunk show event at our pop-up Style Suite Houston! Our newest arrivals are here, including 3 new beauties from our new ‘Pearl by Lauren Elaine’ collection, and new favorites “Delilah,” “Divinity,” “Aria,” and “Rosabelle” – as well as our classic favorites! Texas Bride’s enjoy all the same…
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ONCE UPON A SEAM: In Love and Fashion | 10 year Anniversary

10 years ago, I fell madly in love with my best friend. I also fell in love with Fashion…and together, we embarked on one crazy adventure. And what a journey it’s been. To celebrate our 10 years in love and fashion, I’m sharing this special episode of ‘Once Upon a Seam.’ It’s a look back…
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On the Menu: A Valentine’s Day Tablescape and Feast

Over the past couple years, my husband’s discovered a passion (and hidden talent!) for cooking. Much like design, cooking is another creative outlet. He loves putting together special menus and pairings for holiday meals and celebrations –and since we moved into our new home, I’ve become relatively obsessed with creating unique tablscapes to compliment the…
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In Love and Fashion: Happy Valentine’s Day

Nothing in the world compares to being in Love. And nothing makes me happier than celebrating that Love. I’m grateful to get to celebrate Love on a daily basis, and be a part of each bride’s love story as they plan their wedding. It’s an honor and a pleasure, and in February, it hits even…
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Destination Inspiration: Vasquez Rocks + “Zephyr” Gown Sneak Peek

As I mentioned in my last location feature post with “Elysian”, there’s no shortage of beautiful locations and backdrops in California. Whether for a photoshoot, elopement, or even a wedding, some of California’s most mesmerizing settings are right in LA’s backyard. And with my curious little sidekick (Mojave is now almost 5 months old!), exploring…
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