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Pink Week’s Giveaway Winners!

Thank you so much to all of you for making Pink Week a smashing success...it's so great to see a community of women come together to support such an incredible cause.

photo by Myrtle and Marjoram

I've made you wait long enough to find out who our giveaway winners are. So without further ado, here they are! Winners are listed at the bottom of each giveaway post. I'll be in touch with all of the winners by...

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Pink Inspired Real Wedding, II

A few more pics and details from the gorgeous pink inspired Athens, Georgia wedding that we are featuring today!

From the beautiful bride, Ashley...

When I was planning my wedding I knew I wanted 2 things- for it to be outside and to have peonies!  We ended up having the most beautiful weather- 78 and sunny- in Georgia in the summer!  We chose the location because my husband and I both graduated from UGA, and thought it would be really fun for everyone to come back...

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Pink Inspired Real Wedding

This next pink inspired real wedding is pretty and traditional, perfect in that sweet Southern style. It was held this past May at the Founders Memorial Garden in Athens, GA (on the UGA Campus)...

Bridesmaids dresses by Ann Taylor, Cake by Cecilia Villaveces Cakes, Insanely gorgeous photography by...

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Pink Inspired Real Wedding

Our next pink inspired real wedding was sent to me by one of our loyal readers, Tiffany, whose grandmother is a breast cancer survivor!

I love how simple and pretty this wedding is...almost delicate. From the sweet little cake toppers, to the bottles of root beer, there is just a hint of whimsy in an otherwise lovely style. Thanks so much, Tiffany, for...

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Pink Inspired Real Wedding, II

Here are a few more pics of the Pretty in Pink Charleston wedding that Heather Forsythe sent me...

This wedding is out of a pretty fairytale...it's rustic and warm, and yet it's completely girly. I love that combination!

So much more to come throughout the day! Oh, and don't forget...we are announcing ALL of our week's giveaway winners later...

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SMP Loves…Pink Envelope Project

Oh I just love this idea! Instead of giving a traditional favor, make a donation to the Pink Envelope Project! Don't worry, you won't be giving air to your guests! For each $3-$10 donation you make, the Pink Envelope Project sends you a...pink envelope favor! Inside your guests will find a card that details the donation you made! And the best part is that 100 percent of the proceeds go to...

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Pink Inspired Real Weddings

It's our last official day celebrating breast cancer awareness on SMP...I'm kind of sad to see Pink Week come to a close! But, I will say, I have some pretty great pink inspired real weddings to share with you today so let's get right to it!

Heather Forsythe, out of Charleston, sent me this gorgeous pink wedding. Let me tell you what I really love about this wedding...the couple paired a frilly pink palette with a...

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Abby Jean Giveaway!

As many of you know, before I wrote Style Me Pretty, I designed a line of invitations called Abby Jean...I sold my little company to the talented girls at Fontaine Maury, though I continue to work really closely with the brand. I am totally in love with their new designs as it seems like our two aesthetics just blend seamlessly.

Well, I am partnering up with Abby Jean once...

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Pink Inspired Flowers, V

Okay, now this next set of pink inspired flowers is about as vivid as it gets...bright shots of pink for all of you brides out there that crave color! Goes to show that pink definitely doesn't have to be soft and timid!

Top Row by Romance of Flowers / Center Row by Modern Day Design / Bottom Left by Verbena...

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Pink Inspired Flowers, IV

I absolutely love our next set of pink inspired flowers. When I bring pink florals into my home, this is how I do it, incorporating warmer hues, like peach and terra cotta...making the entire look seem soft and inviting...

Top Row by Verbena / Bottom Row by...

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Pink Inspired Flowers, III

This next set is all girl. It's pretty, it's frilly, it's totally feminine...

Top Row: flowers by grandiflora, ribbons by Blush / Middle Row: flowers by Soiree Floral / Bottom Row: bridesmaids' flowers by Blush, pink flower by...

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SMP Loves…Bluefly Wedding 2.0

We are interrupting Pink Week to let you know about Bluefly's brand spanking new Weddings 2.0 site!! Filled with perfect picks for bridesmaids, groomsmen and guests, the new site is beyond fab. And guess what...I am lucky enough to be a part of their panel of experts! So, needless to say, you really have to check out the new site and their...

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Pink Inspired Florals, II

Continuing on with our pink inspired florals, I just about died when I saw these gorgeous designs by Installation Floral in Dallas. The various hued pink flowers paired with the lacquer and matte black vases...perfection.

And speaking of modern, fresh designs, I am also loving the oh-so-now purple hues in this next set of flowers. The purple undertones add a bit of depth and dimension, so the end effect isn't quite...

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Pink Inspired Flowers

Today we are celebrating Pink Week with a flower extravaganza! I have to admit, as girly as it is...pink is my all time favorite color. And, a pink flower? Well, that is just perfection in my eyes. So, here are my picks for the most beautiful pink florals, from sleek and modern to feminine and a bit frilly.

Top Row: flowers by Waterlily Pond and...

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SMP Loves…Riedel Vinum Pink Wine Glasses

How cool are these Pink inspired wine glasses? I love the delicate color of the stem. These glasses are made for rose wines, and when the wine is in the glass, it looks like it goes all the way down to the base...such a unique and a cool visual effect! Fifteen percent of the proceeds from these wine glasses go to the...

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Introducing…Lisa Hoffman!

To cap off our Pink Week Stationery feature, I wanted to share some HUGE news that we have here at SMP! I'm sure many of you know that I have been a huge Lisa Hoffman of Ceci New York fan, for a very long time. I believe wholeheartedly that her work is some of the best that there is and that she is one of the foremost trendsetters in the world of stationery design...

Well, lucky lucky us...

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Invitations by Paperzest

We have yet ANOTHER giveaway to celebrate Pink Week on SMP! Didn't I tell you that today would be great! Our next giveaway comes from PaperZest out of the DC/Virginia area...

Christina, the owner and designer of PaperZest, is completely in tune with what real brides are looking for...simple, chic designs that celebrate their own unique occasion. And, she's giving away 100...

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Invitations by ABCD Designs Papercupp

I thought these pink inspired designs by New York based ABCD Designs Papercupp were so completely adorable, I just had to share!

And check out this next set...I never would have thought to use an elephant motif, but it's so stinking cute!!!

We have more stationery giveaways to come, so stay...

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Wedding Invitations by Love at First Invite

If you guys don't know about Love at First Invite...it's a complete must-have. Cathy's invites are so completely chic, so current and yet wonderfully timeless. And, they are surprisingly affordable! Here are a few of her pink inspired designs...

And, I am beyond excited to let you guys know that Cathy is GIVING AWAY a set of 100 Invitation Sets! How great is...

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Stationery by Cat Seto

When I told my dear friend Cat of Cat Seto in San Francisco, who just happens to be one of the most talented designers around, about Pink Week on SMP...she was so excited, she designed this insanely gorgeous watercolor notecard to celebrate the occassion! Each of the 10 notecards that Cat is giving away to a lucky reader, is embellished with the most gorgeous Swarovski Crystals...if you haven't seen...

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