Category Archives: Invitations

Colour of 2012: Tangerine Tango!

Pantone has named the hot colour for 2012 “Tangerine Tango”.  We’re pretty stoked because as you may have guessed, we kinda like orange!  Check out some of our invitations featuring this bold, bright and fantastic colour. invitations { Big Orange Designs } . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Henna – Finding Wedding Inspiration!

Cultural wedding celebrations are rich with tradition and meaning.  For South Asian weddings, Henna, or Mehndi as it is also known, is a signature part of the festivities. It has become part of the brides’ makeup/pampering ritual, before and on her wedding day. From subtle to elaborate designs, henna is a time-honoured tradition marking a...

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Say No to “OLDE” RSVPs

Ever feel like invitation wording has been done to death?  Or it’s just not “you”, but sounds like someone else is sending the invitation?  Wedding invitation r.s.v.p. wording need not be “ye olde” jargon your grandparents used.  Make it hip, casual and completely YOU! invitations { Big Orange Designs } Written by Lisa Treleaven of Big Orange Designs...

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Birds Of A Feather

Does your love have wings?  Or at least feathers?  Ok, all silly/cheesy puns aside, if you are looking to incorporate a feather theme into your wedding décor, look no further.  A feather motif can add an elegant look to your wedding in whatever colour scheme you wish.  Your Florist and Cake Designer would be only...

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Let Your Personality Tell the Story

Not a traditionalist?  Suits us fine!  Your wedding invitations can capture a glimpse into what your guests can expect at your wedding but also reflect your personality and tell YOUR story.  If you looking for something a little less formal, why not shake it up and have some  fun with your invitations.  Check out this...

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This One’s For The Guys

Being a seasoned invitation vendor in the wedding industry I am quite aware it’s a woman’s world out there when it comes to planning your (as in HER) big day. Meeting with numerous couples over the years, we have encountered these most common scenarios: Bride and Groom are excited to give their guests a glimpse into...

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Invitations, Flowers & A Theme… Oh My!

Having a “theme” colour has been a trend in weddings for many many years.  With so many options and unlimited ideas you certainly should never feel short on finding ways to incorporate your “theme” colour in your special day.  What better way to begin your “theme” journey than by selecting invitations and wedding stationary that...

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This way to your Seats…

One of the questions I’m always being asked is,  Do I need a seating chart? Um… Yes I think they are a great idea. Especially if you are having a sit down dinner or if you want guests to sit at a particular table for the reception.  Taking the time to create a seating chart,...

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Vintage Chic

Looking to dazzle your guests with an impossibly cool vibe at your wedding?  You need only to be old fashioned!  A vintage theme to your wedding adds the right amount of classic cool and contemporary style.  Check out these vintage invitations that reflect a glamour that is at once sophisticated, timeless and current.   Invitations {Big Orange...

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Nicole + Ryan

married in the Cambridge Mill… in the fall…  in love… Photography {Anne Edgar Photography} Cake {IncrEDIBLES by Lani} Flowers {WR Designs – The Flower Co} Stationery {Little Details} Venue {Cambridge Mill} Written by Anne Edgar of Anne Edgar Photography  Your Bridal Suite 519 “Inspiration and design for weddings and events”  

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