Archive for November 27th, 2007
A Late Summer Color Palette, II
If the first palette that I came up with for Nicole was soft and muted, this one is playful and perhaps a bit lighter…
Left Column from Top: Shoes shot by Elizabeth Messina, Peach and Favor Boxes on Rebecca Thuss. Right Column: Flowers by Wiggy Flowers, Dress on Bluefly
I have actually come up with two completely different color palettes for Nicole…one a bit more subtle and romantic, one a bit more playful and lighthearted. Both using “vintage” chic as inspiration.
The first palette is a combination of deep purples, rose and cream.
Left Column by Elizabeth Messina, Flower Photography by Elizabeth Messina, Deep Purple Dress on Bluefly, Jewelry by Saylor Sage
This is our first Dear Abby in weeks, and I must say…it’s a pretty good one! Reader and future bride Nicole, is struggling with a clear color palette for her upcoming September affair.
Q. I’ve put together the attached inspiration board, but I’m having trouble coming up with a palette that works for this time of year- on the cusp of summer and fall. I’ve been pondering sage green, lavender, with touches of ivory. I was considering brown as a neutral at first but I’m just terribly bored of seeing chocolate brown at weddings. I’m open to any and all palette suggestions, however.
