It’s that time of year again … It’s hot as you know what outside and nothing will cool you down, save a quick dip in Barton Springs and a snow cone! Love that snowy goodness on a fiery hot Austin day. Fire + ice. Get it? Side note — Sweet Caroline’s Snow Shack just moved...
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Hi BZ Blog Readers! We missed y’all last week. But, helloooooooo new BZ website! I’m here to share with y’all my new favorite trend of Spring 2012 … bright colors and pastels! My inspiration. If you are on Pinterest, I know you’ve seen the millions of adorable examples of using a pop of color to...
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Happy Monday! Today’s BZ fab find comes to you from Ka-Mil-Yin … I just love this idea and had to share. Ka-Mil-Yin (pronounced like chameleon) offers the most divine perfume bars for parties and gatherings … I saw this idea and was smitten. I think it was at Mindy’s book signing party… (as in Mindy...
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Let’s face it. We ALL love to accessorize. Homes, family pets and vehicles are all victims of our accessorizing obsession. So, why not accessorize your iPhone? Check out these FAB personalized iPhone cases by Dani Notes Stationery. How great are they for a bridesmaid gift?!? To me, they channel Mary McDonald, Jeffrey Alan Marks and...
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When it comes to registering for wedding gifts, you have two big questions — where should I register + what the heck should I register for? Even with the huge array of choices for registering, it seems that it’s such an easy choice to just do the same old, same old. And not that there’s...
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Spring is finally here to stay (or is it already Summer?) and what’s an Austin girl’s number one accessory in the bright Austin sun? Shades, baby. This season, the look is all about retro — big, bright and colorful! Here are a few of our BZ faves… In true retro-inspired style the cat-eye sunglasses are...
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‘Tis the season to be oh-so-grateful. And, really, there’s nothing more welcome than a handwritten thank you note in a sea of bills and random catalogues. Heavy paper stock, a colorful envelope, pretty penmanship — we love! The handwritten note really is a lost art. This holiday season, help bring back this “lost art” and...
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Here at BZ, we are always looking for ways to spice up your wedding and make it special and unique. We are always on the hunt for the little fun things that make your wedding stand out and add that extra special personalized touch. An excuse to go shopping on Etsy? Oh, twist my arm....
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It’s hard to believe, but in wedding world, 2011 is right around the corner! Hang in there, BZ brides + grooms, it will be here before we know it. Time flies when you’re having fun planning a fabulous Austin wedding. So, since Spring is right around the corner, the BZ team is in full-on design...
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I window-shopped a new gem on New York’s luxe-lined Madison Aveune last week: the first and only J.Crew bridal salon. I felt my inner Carrie Bradshaw echoing a little “Hello lover” to all the pretties inside. J.Crew’s exquisite (yet accessible) bridal designs are stamped with their classic-with-a-twist sensibility. Oh ladies, this is a must-do addition...
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