Bliss Celebrations Guide

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“ONCE WE SAW THE beautiful fieldstone walls AND RUGGED TIMBERS FROM THE 1800s, WE WERE CONVINCED THAT AFTER THE RENOVATION, THIS WOULD BE A SPACE THAT WOULD take your breath away... ” bob and kathy borsari

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above: Inspired by the mellow hues of the wine cellar’s stone

opposite: 1 | Invitations set the tone for the event. Images that suggest your theme or mood, in colorations that complement

walls, we chose a palette of

the palette are key, like these lovely falling leaves designed by À Deux: Bespoke Bridal Papers. 2 | Add personality by mixing

camel, grey and cream then

old with new. Vary finishes and add texture—stick to the palette on most items then add a touch of the unexpected (tortoise-

layered the farm table from

shell glass and succulents). 3 | Food is essential to the feel of an event and is a great way to incorporate the colors and flavors of the season. Make your serving pieces part of the look by repeating textures and finishes as The Casual Gourmet did here with this warm wooden tray. 4 | It’s all about the details. Hand calligraphy and little surprises will elevate any event. Start with beautiful china like this Sophia from Be Our Guest, then dress it with a feather, a leaf or a tiny trinket. Keep it simple.

Sperry Tents with interesting finds, in a variety of textures and finishes, within the palette. Stunning blooms, in an organic mix of muted shades completed the look.

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