Archive for Tag: Adult

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January 04, 2012

Kona Guest Dessert Feature

This beautiful table was sent to us by Beth Helmstetter.  She created this sweets table for calligrapher Laura Hooper’s… wedding. The venue was the Big Island and Beth truly captured the warmth of Hawaii. The table had an elegant, vintage feel with rustic undertones. Maybe it’s because it has been so cold in NYC, but the coral, florals and candles make this table dreamy to us. Sweet treats included tropical macarons, pineapple guava cake

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December 22, 2011

Beautiful Birthday Bash Guest Feature

This gorgeous table was sent to us by Renee from About A Bug.  For her own 30th birthday, Renee chose a feminine pink and turquoise color palette. Renee hung fairy lights throughout the roof installed by Velvet Lily, and created tassel garlands to decorate the furniture. Oversized balloons, romantic floral arrangements and gilded picture frames gave this table some extra glamour. We love the confetti garland on the dessert tags and candy bars. That design…

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December 19, 2011

Merry Monday: White Elephant

This party was sent to us by Renee from Bees Knees Creative. She created this table for a last minute holiday party. She decided on a “White Elephant gift exchange” theme, inspired by her latest holiday printable designs. In case you don’t know what a white elephant gift exchange is, click here. The color palette is festive and bright. Sweet treats included sugar cookies, cake pops, cupcakes and mini donuts that mimicked the design and…

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December 13, 2011

Football Fun with Wrigley

By: Amy, in Amy's Latest

Superbowl is just a little over a month away. We are definitely football fans in the Amy Atlas office. Of course, we love the Jets and Giants..but we can also be seen cheering the Florida State Seminoles and Dolphins. As we mentioned here, we have partnered with Wrigley to show candy fans, party stylists, and DIY’ers everywhere how Wrigley gum and candy can be used in many other fun or delicious ways. We created this…

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December 09, 2011

Anniver-Soiree Guest Dessert Feature

This party was created by Crystal from Distinct Creations in Canada for a couple’s One Year Anniver-Soiree…. Inspired by the pretty invitations from Paper and Poste, Crystal mixed metallics and muted colors. Some great details were the use of that beautiful commode, the three cakes by Marigolds and Onions in the bell shaped domes, and the taffy and lollipop tree display. Other sweet treats included cupcakes, flavored popcorn, and sugar cookies.  Very pretty,

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December 05, 2011

Merry Monday: Turquoise and Metallic Table

This time of year makes us happy on many levels. New York City is beautiful with all of the holiday decorations and we always spend so much time with our families. We also love this time of year because we get such beautiful holiday submissions. This turquoise and metallic stunner came from the ladies over at Mon Tresor …in Australia. Suzanne styled this table for a pre-Christmas get together for her family before the Christmas

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December 02, 2011

We Heart Sprinkles Guest Dessert Feature

We heart this table. It is so happy and colorful. Azar from Principal Planner Weddings & Events styled this table for an album release party. Her good friend, Louisa, is a cake designer and decided to make all of the desserts for her sister’s upcoming album release party and asked Azar if she would style it. They wanted to create something that was bubbly and fun just like Louisa’s sister. That cake is so simple…

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December 01, 2011

Elegant Rustic Guest Dessert Feature

This table by Saneth at Illuminations Designs… is a chocolate lover’s dream. She and some local Colorado vendors joined together to create this rustic chocolate dessert table. The table was simple and approachable and since  the overall design was kept neutral, they incorporated surfaces like lace, burlap, cork, and antique brass. Sweet treats included chocolate truffles, meringue and chocolate martinis. Yum! Scroll down to see the vendor credits.
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November 30, 2011

Sew Lovely Guest Dessert Feature

We thought this submission was sew… lovely. We received this submission from one of our readers, Courtney.  She created this quilting inspired dessert table for her grandmother’s 90th birthday. Much like a quilt piecing together various fabrics, Courtney decided to have the cupcake toppers piece together various aspects of her grandmother’s life using a color palette of brown, purple, teal and green. There were so many creative and sweet styling tips in this party. The

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November 29, 2011

Mother to Bee Guest Dessert Feature

This party was a real stinger! We received this submission from Emily at Emily’s Custom Bakeshop. This was the first table that she styled and she created it for her best friend’s baby shower. She decided on a “Mother to BEE” themed shower. She started with some cute printables that she found on Etsy and decided upon the coordinating grey and yellow color palette. Emily found a lot of creative ways to incorporate bees and…

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November 21, 2011

Engagement Party Guest Dessert Feature

We fell in love with this cake topper the minute we saw it. Asti from Ice Tea Sugar High sent us these photos of the dessert table she created for her own engagement party. She chose a red, white and blue theme.  Not only did Asti make all of the delectable desserts, she designed all of the printables herself. Sweet treats included red velvet cupcakes, caramel flan, fruit skewers and strawberry and chocolate verrines. Adding…

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November 15, 2011

Pretty in Pink Baby Shower Guest Dessert Feature

Leanne from Sweet Style sent us these beautiful photos of a baby shower she styled. Her client had sent out invitations with a little umbrella on it so when Leanne was asked to put the table together, she decided to keep with the umbrella theme. We love the pretty, simple cake with the falling “rain”. Other sweet treats included cake, cookies, cake pops and vanilla panna cotta. We love the selection of white, pink and…

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November 10, 2011

Golden Indian Guest Dessert Feature

The warmth of this party transported us to India.  Deanna of Mirabelle Creations created this for a party for her in laws 50th anniversary party. Deanna chose an Indian theme to embrace their heritage.  The color scheme included gorgeous jewel tones of ruby red, peacock, midnight blue and royal purple.  Deanna used her own wedding sari for the tablecloth. Signage of elephants, as well as lotus flowers, the national flower of India, were seen throughout…

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November 04, 2011

Vintage Crafting Guest Feature

This vintage crafting party was sent to by Jessie of Shop Sweet Lulu. We love how warm and cozy it was. This birthday celebration with close friends included crafting a garland made from pieces of fabric from her friend’s new book, Dottie Angel. Guests were served wine, mulled spice cider and tea served in vintage carafes. Sweet treats included homemade pumpkin cream cheese whoopie pies, caramel apples, cinnamon apple cake, chocolate dipped macaroons and gluten…

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November 01, 2011

Chic Luau Guest Dessert Feature

We had a surprise snow storm on Saturday. While I love that first snow in the NYC, I’m already longing for the warm weather. This feature made us feel all sunny inside. Miriam from Glam Candies styled this party for a one year birthday party, but it would work well for an adult party as well. Hibiscus flowers gave the table a feminine, tropical feel. Cocktail parasol picks were used to create wreaths and add…

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October 26, 2011

Linen & Lace Guest Dessert Feature

We received this beautiful Linen & Lace dessert table from Alexandra at Avie & Lulu. There are so many pretty and feminine features in this table.  We love the heart shaped cookies and the baskets that are reminiscent of bird nests. The mood and tone of the party was inspired by the beautiful invites Alexandra found from Little Paper Pantry.  The highlight of the day was a giveaway teapot gift in the “Guess How Many…

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October 24, 2011

Tiffany Inspired Housewarming Guest Dessert Feature

The Tiffany blue palette always seems to add a touch of elegance to a party. We loved this housewarming party from Daisy at Leo and Bella in Australia. Her client wanted something elegant and feminine and the first thing that popped into her mind was a Tiffany theme, inspired by party printables from Polkadot Prints. We love how the panna cotta with the black dot in the center mimicked the backdrop.  Other sweet treats included…

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October 18, 2011

Wizard of Oz Guest Dessert Features: Tables

We receive a lot of Wizard of Oz inspired submissions. This one was executed so perfectly that we decided to break it up into three parts.  The tables, the desserts and the props.  First up is the tables. We received this submission from Karen Ayars who styled it for her daughter’s third birthday. She wanted to go with a vintage feel to pay homage to the original movie. There were three tables, two for desserts…

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October 17, 2011

What A Journey Guest Dessert Feature

This party was created by Elissa of One Stone Events….  She created this party for a little girl’s 1st birthday. Elissa wanted to use the theme “What a Journey” because she felt the first year is a journey for both parents and child. Elissa included maps and globes for props. The aqua and yellow color palette is very airy and can almost transport you to a tropical island. Sweet treats included mini fruit pizzas,

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October 11, 2011

Nautical Guest Dessert Feature

We received this nautical themed submission from Louisa and Melissa at The Little Big Company in Australia. She created this party for a client whose husband was turning 60. The party was a surprise and they only had one week to put it together. They wanted the table to have a very masculine feel so they went with blue, black and yellow as the color palette. Their client had mentioned that her husband wanted to…