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Charm & Fig — blue

carly's mod garden party bridal shower invitations

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This bride hails from New York City and was being honored by her best home town gals in Houston. For her bridal shower invite, we went with a romantic garden party theme that was feminine without being too soft.We started by mixing hand-lettered calligraphy and ultra-mod typography to find a balance between old and new. Then we peppered in unexpected blue florals, tiny black polka dots and tied it all together with a simple black border for a modern floral motif. These lovelies couldn't go in the mail without a floral envelope liner -- always a winner in our book.For...

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allie's romantic beach bridal shower invitations

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These beach-inspired invitations for Allie's bridal shower featuring blue coral and bright whites were just want we needed after a sad and rainy Texas winter. We kept the design minimal and modern, mixing vintage and romantic typography.  For custom invitations, contact us here. Thanks for stopping by!

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grapefruit moving announcements / homage to the rosemary salty dog

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Our biggest accomplishment of 2013 was finding a place to call our own. After some aggressive searching and saving we found a great little 1938 bungalow in Houston's East End. During our search, one house we visited had an amazing grapefruit tree and although the house wasn't right for us, we were hellbent on planting a grapefruit tree in whichever house we ended up buying. We found our house, we planted the tree and even though it bears no fruit, it was only natural that we celebrated our new ouse and tree with rosemary salty dogs. Good gin, fresh grapefruits...

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