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Giveaway from Twobirds Bridesmaid

Erin — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:00:06 +0000

You know the old adage, killing two birds with one stone? Well we happen to know of a capital A awesome bridesmaid dress company that has taken that phrase to a whole other level of gorgeous. Enter twobirds and their line of fabulous dresses that can be worn not one, not two, but FIFTEEN different ways so each and every maid can rock their own unique style while still maintaining a cohesive look. Completely and totally genius, right? We have gone absolutely bananas for their classic line for awhile now but the newest addition to the twobirds family has us practically speechless, it’s THAT good. And do you want to hear the best part? Two Birds has stopped by to offer up a lovely little giveaway to celebrate their new arrival to one extremely lucky reader.

The chiffon mini has been added to the line-up of twobirds‘ killer dress collection and it is a star in the making. Just like the classic version, this pretty frock can be twisted and tied into 15 pretty concoctions for bridesmaid wearing pleasure. But its pretty, pretty hand-sewn rosettes add the perfect feminine detail to an already gorgeous dress. Seriously, the hardest decision will be figuring out which wonderful way you want to rock your dress. Oh and twobirds has you covered there as well. They have a new free iPhone app that shows you just how to wrap each style. You can download it right here. Plus, no alterations are needed with these babies and you can wear them again and again and again, thus killing “two birds” with one pretty dress.

I’m sure you are all dying to know the juicy details of this giveaway so we won’t keep you in suspense one second longer. Twobirds is offering up one of their lovely chiffon mini dresses valued at $370 to one fantastically lucky reader. Simply leave a comment below letting us know what your favorite style is from the twobirds Bridesmaid collection and a winner will be chosen at random on Friday, December 3. Good luck!

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Giveaway from Two Paperdolls

Erin — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:00:50 +0000

In celebration of launching their brand spankin new website, (which is fab by the way) one of our absolute favorite letterpress designers, Two Paperdolls, has stopped by for the end all be all of giveaway goodness. Who doesn’t love a gorgeous letterpress invitation, a perfectly chic place card or the loveliest of lovely thank you notes? We happen to adore all of the above and this is only the tip of the iceberg of gorgeous paper coming out of Two Paperdolls letterpress and design house. Beautifully designed, effortlessly chic and perfectly executed, these paper goods are seriously the end all be all. And just wait until you hear what they are gifting one lucky duck.

We can not get enough of all of the perfect little details that go in to each and every invitation suite. Beautiful seriously does not even begin to describe these beauties. Whether you are planning an intimate beach wedding or a huge ballroom soiree, Two Paperdolls has just the design to announce your wedding in style.

So if you aren’t completely and totally swooning yet, we have a feeling you will be in about two seconds when we tell you that one lucky reader is going to win $400 towards anything letterpress at Two Paperdolls. How’s that for a Monday morning pick-me-up? And it is so, so so very easy to enter. Simply leave a comment letting us know what you want your invitations to say about your wedding. Told you it was easy! We’ll announce a winner chosen at random on Friday, November 5th. Good luck!

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Williams-Sonoma + a Giveaway!

Elaine — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:00:38 +0000

We like to chat about our potential wedding do-overs a lot around here. Not only because it would be SO much fun to do it again but also because of all those lovely little tidbits that we miss about our weddings. Our vows, the celebration, the fun, the laughter, the joy, the flowers … our dresses… our invitations… our wedding registry. Not even kidding. How often to you get to pick out your presents!?!? It’s pretty much the opportunity to totally outfit your next stage in life and thanks to our friends at Williams-Sonoma we’re giving you the chance to share the registry bliss.

{credits, clockwise from top left: Pink KitchenAid Mixer that makes my heart flutter, Wustoff Knives that I swear by, All Clad Stock Pot to make the yummiest of yummy soup, the espresso maker of my dreams}

Just walking into Williams-Sonoma puts us in party mode. We’re talking entertaining and kitchen goodies galore. Gorgeous glassware, lovely linens, and all those must-haves for the grill. See, they know how to make your hubs happy too. We can pretty much say that we have our dream kitchen thanks to the kind folks at Williams-Sonoma. Wustoff knives, a shiny new espresso machine and our beloved Cuisinart Blender.

{the most adorable “treats” a girl could ever want (clockwise from top left)…silicon cupcake holders that I am SO buying, a turntable cake pan to craft the most perfect cakes, a bundt cake pan so you can make sweets for your honey, and a personal embosser kit so you can package it up Martha style}

Well, if we haven’t already convinced you, we just happen to have THE perfect excuse for you to get rolling on your Williams-Sonoma registry. And it’s all about the benjamins. Williams-Sonoma has been sweet enough to offer one of our lucky readers a $250 gift certificate to be used to stock up on any of their awesome products.

And we’re making it super easy to enter. Just pick out your three (3) favorite Williams-Sonoma products and then leave us comment here telling us your picks. You don’t even need to give us the link, we just want to know what’s on your wish list, that’s it! Click here to get started.

We’ll announce the random winner this Friday, so make sure you leave us a comment September, 3rd. To view the terms and conditions, click here.

**UPDATE – This contest is now closed.**

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Giveaway from Paloma’s Nest

Elaine — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:00:39 +0000

We’re loooong overdue for a good giveaway on SMP, so today we’re bringing you some adorable wedding keepsakes from one of our fave artists, Paloma’s Nest. Her darling ring bearer bowls have graced the pages of SMP time and time again. Plus, we just saw her latest creation, custom stamped wooden hangers for all your wedding day attire… complete cuteness. What can we say?? We heart those personal little details in a big, BIG way.

Here’s what’s in store for one lucky reader…

- Choice of one Ring Bearer Bowl™ from the collection
– 2 custom wooden gown/suit clothes hangers for wedding couple or attendants AND
– 6 custom tiny text bowls for gifts

We just can’t get enough of Paloma’s Nest sweet-as-can-be wedding details and my guess is, we’re not the only ones who love some perfect personal touches. So, you want a chance to scoop up these goodies? It’s beyond easy to enter. Just leave a comment on this post telling us how you plan to put that personal “stamp” on your wedding day.

We’ll pick a random winner this Friday, August 27th. Click here to read the giveaway rules and information.

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Wedding Invitation GIVEAWAY by Wiley Valentine

Abby Larson — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:30:14 +0000

We have been longtime fans of Wiley Valentine…thanks in large part to their classic and yet completely fresh aesthetic, their fun color palettes AND their affordable but luxurious style. And it doesn’t hurt that Rachelle and Emily, the designers behind the brand, are two of the sweetest girls in the industry and we are thrilled to call them friends. Well, lucky for all of us, the duo recently launched a brand spanking new line of digitally printing wedding invitations and we get to be the first to show it off! AND to announce a pretty awesome giveaway that Wiley is so graciously offering smp readers!

All designs from the Studio collection are digitally printed on recycled FSC certified paper with 100% cotton, tree-free envelopes. The price point is a bit lower than their other collections though the designs are equally as luxe. We couldn’t be more in love with this newest little gem and encourage ALL brides no matter what their budget, to take a peak for themselves.

So! To celebrate the launch of the Studio collection, Wiley Valentine is gifting one very lucky Style Me Pretty reader a set of 100 wedding invitations, complete with an RSVP set and an invitation mailing label with your address…a value of 676 smack-a-roos!! To enter, head on over to the Wiley Valentine site and choose your favorite design from the STUDIO collection here and here OR from any of their other wedding lines. Leave a comment here and we’ll choose a random winner this Friday, the 11th of June.

Lots of luck to all…this is one REALLY good giveaway!

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Giveaway from Betsywhite Stationery

Erin — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:00:17 +0000

We know Mondays can be a little rough after such a gorgeous weekend so we wanted to bring you something that would lift your spirits and what better way to do this than with a GIVEAWAY. And this one is surely going to rock your socks off! Betsywhite Stationery is the Queen of Wedding Logos. Or as we like to call them…Wedding Brands. Brides near and far have been branding their weddings with her designs and finding the coolest ways of displaying logos. From wedding invitations to cakes to ice sculptures, the possibilities are seriously endless. Well hold on to your hats because Betsywhite has a serious drool worthy package for one lucky reader.

Betsywhite Stationery recently added cocktail napkins to their beautiful line of products. Almost too pretty to use, these napkins can feature any of their wedding logo designs and are available in nine colors. They now also offer logo stickers – perfect for adding a personal touch to your favor boxes. Stickers are available in three sizes and can also feature any of their wedding logo designs.

Ready for the juicy details? To kick of these fabulous new additions, Betsywhite Stationery is giving away the following package valued at over $500 to one lucky reader:

Wedding Logo in any of their standard colors

200 cocktail napkins featuring your wedding logo

100 small circle stickers featuring your wedding logo

100 Thank You Notes featuring your wedding logo

20% off any logo stationery order of $450 or more

Complete awesomeness, right? To enter to win this fab package simply head over to the Betsywhite Stationery site and pick your favorite wedding logo, then leave a comment below telling us what your favorite design is. A winner will be announced on Friday, June 11 so get moving!

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Williams-Sonoma and a Giveaway!

Elaine — Fri, 21 May 2010 19:00:30 +0000

Our friends over at Williams-Sonoma are gifting you an early wedding present… and the fun part about this gift is that you get to pick out exactly what you want. Plus you don’t even have to send a thank you note. Hallelujah! Every time I walk into Williams-Sonoma I seriously think I’ve died and gone to hostess heaven. They not only have all the kitchen essentials but they have the awesome gadgets that really make entertaining fun and pretty. I love to cook but I’ve never been a particularly successful pastry chef (fine, I confess I’m not even really that good at brownies) so I’m a HUGE fan of William-Sonoma’s foods, mixes, and ingredients… and I’m a girl who can really appreciate a good croissant.

So here’s your chance to get win a $250 Williams-Sonoma gift certificate…

Just head on over to Williams-Sonoma and start your registry. Then just leave us a comment here telling us your favorite Williams-Sonoma item(s).

Already registered? No problemo. Just add 5 new items to your registry to be entered and be sure to let us know in your comment the new goodies on your list.

Aaannnnd if you’re really feeling frisky, include a link to your registry in the comment and we’ll give you an extra entry.

Click right here to get rolling. Good luck and happy registering! Contest ends May 27th. To view the terms and conditions, click here.

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Giveaway from Silpada Designs

Erin — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 13:15:06 +0000

You know what really makes Tuesdays extraordinary? Fabulous giveaways, that is what, and this one has us dancing a little jig because it is just that good. Silpada, one of our absolute favorite jewelry designers, is giving one of you lovely ladies an entire bridal look plus a $250.00 gift certificate to buy jewelry for your bridesmaids! This giveaway is a dream and it might just look a little something like this…

And look at some of the gorgeous pieces you could pick up for your bridesmaids…

Silpada Designs works with artisans across the globe to create stunning, one-of-a-kind sterling silver jewelry and each and every piece is so unique, so gorgeous, and so drool-worthy. They would be the perfect accompaniment to your big day.

The best part (besides the amazing jewelry) is that Silpada specializes in at-home jewelry parties. They bring the boutique to you! This is such a fabulous idea for a shower with your bridesmaids or just a fun girl’s night in. We love that. P.S. Hostesses earn 30% of the total retail sales from the party in free jewelry so even if you don’t win the giveaway, you could still earn this bridal look for free. That sounds like an amazing deal. Fun, friends, and free jewelry? Sign us up!

So here is the low-down. To celebrate their collection of all-things sterling silver and fabulous, Silpada is giving away a complete bridal look which includes a Sterling Silver, Glass, Agate and Freshwater Pearl Multi-strand Necklace, Sterling Silver and Cubic Zirconia Drop Earrings, and a Filigree Sterling Silver and Cubic Zirconia Cocktail Ring plus a $250 gift certificate for a total prize valued at over $500. Head over to the Silpada website and leave a comment below letting us know what your favorite piece is from their jewelry preview. We’ll announce the winner this Friday, April 30th.

Remember, even if you don’t win, do not fret. If you host a Silpada Party, you could earn this same look for FREE based on their average Silpada Hostess Benefits! Click here to sign up for instant access to their catalog, and feast your eyes on their one-of-a-kind designs.

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