Today’s board features inspiration for one of our favorite designs, the Spring Bohemian Wedding Invitation. Featuring fresh blooms and pods, this invitation will set the tone for a romantic bohemian wedding. 1 Chiffon Flower 2 Bohemian Spring Wedding Invitation 3 Beaded Necklace 4 Wedding Cake 5 Dress 6 Earrings 7 Poppy photograph
I decided on sunny yellow for the theme of today’s board simply because it’s been raining cats and dogs here in Portland and I felt like we needed some brightness in our lives today! Plus it ties in perfectly with the lovely Bohemian Spring Wedding Invitation on Elli which I just love. So here are… Read more.
Everything is coming up roses (tulips, daises, lilies and more!) this spring. One of the more cheerful trends of the season, florals can be funky and fun as well as sweet and feminine. Style icon Alexa Chung mixes flower prints with leather for a fun and flirty look. You can add a dash of floral… Read more.
Just in time to celebrate the Year of the Snake, exotic serpentine shapes, patterns, and prints are winding their way into everything from home decor to jewelry to fashion. We’re so inspired by the natural geometry and striking patterns of snakeskin, especially replicated in textiles, wallpapers, and fabrics. Snake-inspired jewelry has also proven to be… Read more.
Mint is popping up everywhere right now and we are definitely loving it. Such a perfect color for spring… fresh and crisp. I particularly love it paired with gold or yellow like in the Bursting Blooms Wedding Invitation from Elli. Here are my bright minty finds for today. Happy Monday! ~ Jennie 1. Beach Cruiser… Read more.
Today we are in love with all things green… Emerald, the 2013 Pantone Color of the Year, to be exact. This board is full of beautiful things that will bring a lively pop of this gorgeous jewel tone into your life. Emerald green is luminous, elegant and full of energy, and perfect for the start… Read more.
Island Bliss, the tropical themed wedding invitation and party invitation designed by Emily for our Elli shop, was my inspiration for this board. I love her combination of the Tangerine Tango orange, rich purples and hot pinks over the sandy textured background. If I were to host a Luau this weekend, this is what I would… Read more.
For me, poppies are the perfect summer flower. These delicate blooms come in many shades of happy. . . yellow, orange, red and pink, even white. When designing the Summer Poppy sets for our Elli shop, I was inspired by all of the beautiful versions of poppy I found on Etsy and some of my… Read more.
Today’s color board features Margarita, a lovely hue that is part of Pantone’s Spring 2012 color collection. Margarita is soft and fresh and will definitely make an appearance in many of our designs here at ellinée. Green is by far my favorite color and there is something about this shade that I just love. It’s… Read more.
Even though it is raining. . . and raining here in Portlandia. . . we do think we smell spring on her way to our drenched town. Vases of spring lilacs and collecting driftwood on the Oregon coast beach fills my imagination as I group these images for two more of Pantone’s selected colors for… Read more.
Aqua, Turquoise, Tiffany Blue. . . and Cockatoo; the 2012 Pantone name for this timeless color. Cockatoo is so refreshing and positive that we find it to be one of our favorite color choices as we finish up our new spring wedding invitation collection. Here are a few images from our board, and remember to… Read more.
We typically see a lot of red and pink during Valentine’s Day… I prefer a softer, warmer palette like the one shown in last week’s mood board. I kept this feel on our color board for this week using hues of salmon, blush and hot pink which I just love. Enjoy! xo Jennie 1. Velvet… Read more.
Vivacious, spirited, dynamic, lively… these are all words to describe the Pantone Color of the Year – Tangerine Tango. This delicious color is bursting with energy and warmth and will be seen in design and fashion all over the world in the upcoming year. So, I couldn’t think of a better theme for our first… Read more.