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Maria {ritzy bee}
Washington DC
{ritzy bee} blog - little details that make weddings, events & life so charming and fun!
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There is no doubt that we're digging these beautiful shades of grey! Photo credits: 1 Jen Huang via Grey Likes Weddings 2 Emily Jenkins Followill via Angie Helm Interiors 3 Rylee Hitchner via Once Wed 4 Betsy Dunlap + Jose... Continue reading
Posted 16 hours ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Inspired by botantical print touches... Photo credits: 1 Ted Baker via Lyst 2 Corbin Gurkin + Ceci New York 3 Ariella Chezar via The Bride's Cafe 4 My Ideal Home 6 Heather Nan + Sarah Winward Continue reading
Posted yesterday at Ritzy Bee Blog
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The new summer issue of Martha Stewart Weddings just debuted, and it's filled with beautiful new real weddings, features and hundreds of ways to DIY and design your day! One of our favorite stories in the issue that really hits... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Happy Monday! Details we are loving to start your week... The short story? We love the gathering and bow on this short number from Dolly Pearl. We love these succulent favors in geometric glass containers from Martha Stewart Weddings. A... Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Happy Friday! We're excited to share a little peek of one of our very favorite wedding couples, Heather & Ryan Zimmerman, who are featured on the cover and inside the new issue of Washingtonian Bride + Groom magazine, on sale... Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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We love the appeal of a family style, serve-yourself-approach to wedding reception dinners to create a more causal dining style... Photo credits: 1 Martha Stewart Weddings 2 Rylee Hitchner via Snippet & Ink 3+4 Martha Stewart Weddings 5 Calder Clark... Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Sweet seaside inspired paper & wood goods.... Photo credits: 1+3+5+6 Martha Stewart Weddings 2 Rue Magazine 4 BesottedBrand Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Nothing says summer like details inspired by the great outdoors... Photo credits: 1 Design Work Life 2 Lovely Dwellings 3 Style Me Pretty 4 Swiss Cottage Designs 5 Martha Stewart Weddings 6 Peter Callahan Catering Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Inspiration from a vacation destination... Photo credits: 1 Abby Jiu + Ritzy Bee Events 2 Vogue via Habitually Chic 3 Bonnie Tsang via Matchbook Magazine's Pinterest 4 J. Crew 5 Maggie Austin Cake Continue reading
Posted Jun 11, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Happy Monday and happy summer weather! Adorable tulle + dot flower girl dress via Martha Stewart Weddings A lovely place setting via OnceWed A goregous wedding wreath is such a timeless detail via Snippet & Ink Continue reading
Posted Jun 10, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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We're starry eyed over these evening sky inspired details... Photo credits: 1+5 Jolene Sullivan + Tec Petaja via Design Sponge 2 Rodarte 4 Shanna Murray 3 Martha Stewart Weddings Continue reading
Posted Jun 7, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Beautifully styled driftwood details that are anything but washed up. Photo credits: 1 Joy Thigpen + Jose Villa via Style Me Pretty 2 Veranda 3+5 Brooke Boling via Once Wed 4 A Bryan Photo + Calder Clark Continue reading
Posted Jun 6, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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We think these mirror finish touches perfectly reflect a chic + modern style. Photo credits: 1+6 J Crew 2+7 Confetti System 3 Elle Decor 4 Bella Figura 5 Martha Stewart Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Happy, crafty + colorful paper decorations that are totally DIY... Photo credits: 1 Oh Happy Day 2+4+5 Martha Stewart Weddings 3 David Stark via Martha Stewart Weddings Continue reading
Posted Jun 4, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Welcome, June! Watermelon pink details we are loving! Happy mix + match prints (like these from Martha Stewart Weddings) can be carried through your wedding on everything from RSVP cards to ring pillows. We especially love the pop 'o color... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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These distinctly preppy wedding details need no words to describe them... Photo credits: 1+6 A Bryan Photo + Calder Clark Designs via Southern Weddings 2 Kate Headley + Ritzy Bee Events 3 Camille Styles 4+5 Katie Stoops + Merriment Events... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Summer, sunny and citrus yellow details are so inspiring to us! Photo credits: 1 Lilly Pulitzer 2 Martha Stewart Weddings 3 Style Me Pretty 4 via Pinterest 5 All Things Bright and Beyootiful 6 Matthew Robbins Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Pattern need not be bold or bright to make a big impact on your day... Photo credits: 1+2+4+5 Martha Stewart Weddings 3 Lisa Vorce & Aaron Delesie Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Welcome back from the holiday weekend! Some pretty things for your short week... Perfect for an outside wedding ceremony favor via Martha Stewart Weddings Pretty shades of purple with marble on this invitation suite via Style Me Pretty These shoes... Continue reading
Posted May 28, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Happy Memorial Day weekend! We hope you all have something extra fun planned! Photo credit: Cade Martin + Design Army for Washingtonian Bride & Groom Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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We love this sweet Soirée full of cheerful country charm. Photo credits: Martha Stewart Weddings Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Cute primary colored picnic details - check! Photo credits: 1 Toast UK 2 Southern Weddings 3+4+6+7 Martha Stewart Weddings 5 Eat Drink Chic Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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We think these tromp l'oeil details are a real-ly great idea! Photo credits: 1+5 Martha Stewart Weddings 2+4+6 Martha Stewart 3 Kate Spade Continue reading
Posted May 21, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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Hope your weekend was lovely! A few pretty details for the bride to start your week... Sweet springtime! We love this lace Liancarlo gown, classic clutch of flowers and just simply perfect portrait from Carrie Patterson via Martha Stewart Weddings.... Continue reading
Posted May 20, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog
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We adore the soft look, feel and style of Jordan Byers makeup + hair... Photo credits: 1+2+3+5 Tec Petaja 4 Jose Villa via Jordan Byers Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Ritzy Bee Blog