Accommodation and service might be a part of our job descriptions, but when it comes to hosting guests in our own homes, we can’t resist giving the 5-star treatment! Besides, few things are as exciting as finally showing off that fabulous living room you just furnished, or a kitchen freshly stocked with shiny appliances. But […]

It’s the perfect day to introduce you to our beautiful and brilliant friend, Sarah Ingram! We can’t help but swoon when we see her work, whether it’s her poignant photography, superb styling skills or classic calligraphy. (Watch out – she’s a triple threat!) Her services intermingle well together, cater to clients of all tastes and, […]

Nobody can hold a candle to the unbreakable friendship you’ve shared with each of your bridesmaids. It’s a pretty special thing when these ladies stand by your side on the biggest day of your life, so how’s a bride to repay them? In short, you can’t – but you can come pretty darn close with […]

We believe saying “I do” is the most important part of any Alabama or Georgia wedding day, but who doesn’t love gorgeous flowers, to-die-for details, a delicious cake, knockout band and fabulous décor to enhance the celebration? Let’s face it – you need your vendors, and your vendors need you! With the heightened pressure that […]

Each December, Pantone Inc., the universal authority on all things color, announces its Color of the Year for the following year. Our team was thrilled to learn that Greenery (or Pantone 15-0343, to be exact) is the pick for 2017! Here’s what Pantone Color Institute has to say about this fun selection: “A refreshing and […]

It’s our pleasure to introduce our readers to the incredibly talented ladies of Irrelephant Blog. Molly Stilley and Joanna Ballentine, besties and co-entrepreneurs, are experts in styling all things organic, romantic and dreamy. As licensed cosmetologists, they are also masters in creating picture-perfect bridal hair and makeup according to each client’s unique vision. We couldn’t be happier to welcome them to the Invision […]

January 26 is annually recognized as National Spouse’s Day, a holiday just for letting your better half know how much they are appreciated. While it sounds a lot like Valentine’s Day, the two are quite different.

There’s nothing we love more than getting glammed up for an Alabama wedding! From makeup to hair to donning a sundress, trendy jumpsuit or ballgown, weddings are the ultimate opportunity to look and feel your best. However, we know the confusion that seems to far too often accompany the dress code – if an invitation […]

Whether you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to get in the best shape of your life or you’re preparing to turn heads on your Alabama wedding day, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite Birmingham fitness studios to help you achieve your goals. With a wide range of offerings, you’re sure to find something you’ll […]

  It’s no secret the Magic City has gotten her groove back, and we couldn’t be more proud! Among the host of new eateries, hangouts and venues contributing to the revitalization, one establishment has particularly caught our eye. On the outskirts of Birmingham’s popular Lakeview District stands the newly refurbished Events at Haven, a venue […]